He worked as film editor for corporate safety and instructional videos after graduating, but quit in 2007 following the success of his Angry Video Game Nerd web series. He graduated from the University of the Arts with a bachelor's degree in fine arts in 2004. While in college, Rolfe met several friends that became collaborators in future projects, including Mike Matei, Kyle Justin, and Brendan "Bootsy" Castner. Rolfe attended the University of the Arts in Philadelphia where he studied filmmaking. I went to special ed for seven-and-a-half years. He reflected on his past, "In school, I had a rough time communicating. Rolfe attended a special education school for seven-and-a-half years during his childhood. The plot of The Giant Movie Director (1994) involved toys coming to life. He then tried his hand at action figures and puppets. However, once he started writing scripts, his friends gradually lost interest because of the pressure of trying to remember their lines, which left many of Rolfe's films unfinished. His early films did not have scripts or rehearsal. He used Mario Paint for a few of his early films. Rolfe started filming shorts in 1989 continuing this hobby into the mid 1990s. One such comic he created had a plot inspired by the video game The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past. Rolfe also illustrated comic books, which he updated monthly. He was inspired by The Legend of Zelda and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles to create adventure stories. Later, he got a camera and took photographs of him and his friends play fighting. His parents bought him an audio recorder as a Christmas present sometime in the early to mid-1980s. Rolfe was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on July 10, 1980. In the interim, he filmed videos he created on his own and most of them have been released on his website, Cinemassacre. Two years later, Rolfe gained mainstream attention after the series went viral upon being published on YouTube. Among these were the first Angry Video Game Nerd episodes, released on his website in 2004. Rolfe began creating homemade video productions in the late 1980s, having created more than 270 videos and short films throughout his career. He is considered a pioneer of internet gaming videos, and is noted for widespread influence on YouTube content after his series premiered on the site in 2006. His spin-off projects include reviews of other retro films, television series, and board games. He is best known for creating and starring in the comedic retrogaming web series The Angry Video Game Nerd (2004–present). Rolfe (born July 10, 1980) is an American YouTuber, filmmaker, and actor. An audio sample of Rolfe as The Angry Video Game Nerd
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