Colin Furze

Colin Furze (born ) is a British YouTuber, inventor, engineer, and television presenter from Stamford, Lincolnshire. He is best known for his eccentric engineering projects and DIY inventions showcased on his YouTube channel, which has over 13 million subscribers and more than 1.8 billion views. His notable creations include a working hoverbike, an underground bunker, the world's longest motorcycle, a mobility scooter, and a motorised pram, many of which have broken Guinness World Records.

Originally trained as a plumber, Furze began uploading videos to YouTube in 2007 and gained popularity for his inventive and often dangerous contraptions, many of which are built in his home workshop. He has collaborated with major franchises such as ''Assassin's Creed'', ''X-Men'', and ''Star Wars'', and has made appearances on British and German television, including ''Gadget Geeks'' and ''Joko gegen Klaas – Das Duell um die Welt''.

In 2025, he was awarded an honorary Doctor of Science (DSc) degree in recognition of his contributions to public engagement with engineering and for inspiring interest in STEM fields among younger audiences. Provided by Wikipedia