Canadian actress and internet personality Barbara Dunkelman is famous for her affiliation with media and entertainment company Rooster Teeth. Due to her passion for the works of the production company, Dunkelman was employed to serve as the Director of Social and Community Marketing. She performed voice roles in a number of Rooster Teeth productions, including RWBY, Fairy Tail, X-Ray and Vav, and others. Dunkelman is also program director for the annual gaming and internet convention, RTX.
Age and background details
Barbara Julie Dunkelman was born on July 2, 1989, in Montreal, Quebec. She was raised in a Jewish family alongside an older brother as well as a younger brother. She is the middle child. Influenced by her brothers as a teenager, Barbara became interested in the science fiction comic book series Red vs. Blue which led her to take an interest in Rooster Teeth, the production company of the series.
Over the years, Barbara has become more involvedwith rooster teeth. When the show’s fan event came to Toronto in 2005, Barabara not only participated, but also helped make it a success. Two years later, in 2008, she took on the responsibility of organizing and co-hosting the event with the fans.
With her eyes set on a marketing position at RoosterTeeth, Barbara Dunkelman enrolled at Concordia University’s John Molson School of Business to study marketing. She graduated with a bachelor’s degree in communications in June 2011. While in college, Barbara in 2010 was briefly involved with popular video content publisher, WatchMojo.com, as a hostess.
With a good background as a host, Barbara, after graduating from college, joined forces with friends to start a podcast called Internet Box. She was also a host and soon the podcast started winning awards. Internet personalities like Lindsay Jones, Ray Narvaez, Jr. Michael Jones, among others, have joined her in hosting the podcast.
By the end of 2011, Barabara had impressed the Rooster Teeth enough to earn the position of Community Manager, making him the first person to hold the position. Her role includes managing the company’s social media as well as developing community features.
Since her employment, Barbara Dunkelman has appeared in a number of Rooster Teeth productions, including as the host of their Rooster Teeth podcast and their Always Open sexual health podcast. As she became more involved with Rooster Teeth, Barbara in August 2016 moved from Canada to permanently reside in Austin, Texas where Rooster Teeth is headquartered.
Who is Barbara Dunkelman Dating as Boyfriend?
Barbara Dunkelman was previously in a relationship with fellow Rooster Teeth employee Aaron Marquis. They started dating in 2013/2014 but broke up in 2017. Aaron, born February 7, 1987 in Fort Worth, Texas, is the host, editor, actor and writer of Rooster Teeth. Like Dunkelman, Aaron appeared on the Rooster Teeth podcast.
Fans got interested in Barbara’s personal life when she revealed on the Always Open podcast that she was dating, forcing fans to wonder what happened to her relationship with Aaron. Barbara chose to keep a low profile about what caused their breakup.
She explained on Reddit that while she appreciates fans’ concern for her personal life, she prefers to keep the details of her relationship between herself and Aaron because a relationship is between two people. She also revealed that although she was no longer in love with Aaron, they remained close friends and still care about each other.
On Valentine’s Day 2018, word got out that Barbara had started dating Trevor Collins. Trevor, born December 19, 1990 in Indianapolis, is an Internet and YouTube personality. He is part of Rooster Teeth’s video game division known as Achievement Hunter. He is the supervising producer. Additionally, Trevor runs a personal YouTube channel called Zed Direction and also runs the community channel LetsPlay.
His height and other fast facts
Height : Barbara Dunkelman is 5 feet 9 inches tall.
Birth name : Barbara Julie Dunkelman
Date of birth : July 2, 1989
Star sign : Cancer
Nicknames : BlawnDee, Barbara Punkelman, Barb
Parents : Larry Dunkelman and Marian Lederman
Siblings : 2 brothers
Education : Concordia University (John Molson School of Business), Sir Robert Borden High School
Natural Hair Color : Blonde
Languages spoken : English, French, Hebrew
Residence : Austin, Texas.