Neil Pasricha is an author and speaker characterized by his advocacy of positivity and simple pleasures. He is best known for his book, The Book of Awesome, which is a New York Times best seller and been a best seller from 2010 to 2014. He is also an established speaker and his TEDx talk, The 3 A's of Awesome, is ranked as the "9th Most Inspiring" TED talk with over 2 million views to date. The book and TED talk are based on Pasricha's popular blog, 1000 Awesome Things. The blog has won three Webby Awards and ranked in PC Magazine's list of top blogs and websites in 2009 and 2010. Pasricha is frequently sought out by media outlets as an expert on the topics of positivity and leadership. [More at Wikipedia]

September 17th, 1979 in (Age 45)