Terrell Grice facts for kids

Terrell Grice (born 1993) is an American producer, singer-songwriter, and YouTuber. He is famous for hosting The Terrell Show. On his show, he interviews many well-known guests. These guests include Keke Palmer, Kelly Clarkson, and Tia Mowry. As of September 2024, his YouTube channel has over 1.3 million subscribers.

Early Life and Education

Terrell Grice grew up in Mullins, a small town in South Carolina. When he was 14, he moved to North Carolina with his mother. He was raised in a Christian home and often sang in the church choir.

He mostly listened to gospel music when he was younger. Later, in high school, he started listening to R&B music. A friend introduced him to Brandy's song Have You Ever?.

From age 11, Grice was a serious tennis player. He played in many competitions. However, a shoulder injury in high school changed his path. After he stopped playing tennis, he took a class about television. This class sparked his interest in the entertainment world. He later earned a bachelor's degree in filmmaking from Full Sail University.

Career Highlights

After college, Grice moved to Los Angeles. He worked in TV production as a casting producer. He helped cast shows like Big Brother and Showtime at the Apollo. He says this experience taught him a lot about interviewing people.

Starting on YouTube

In January 2018, Grice started his own YouTube channel. He began by making reaction videos to TV singing competitions. These included The Voice and The Four. As he gained more followers, he started interviewing guests. He used his one-bedroom apartment as a studio for his new web series. He called it The Terrell Show.

The Terrell Show

On The Terrell Show, Grice interviews singers, producers, and actors. Many of his guests are rising stars. A popular part of the show is a game called "Song Association." The Source magazine has called his show a great place to discover new R&B music talent. Famous guests have included Amber Riley, Durand Bernarr, and The Clark Sisters.

In 2019, Grice also launched his own singing competition on his channel. It was called Race to the Blue.

Music and Other Projects

Grice is also a singer-songwriter. In 2020, he released his album An Invitation to the Cookout. Several guests from The Terrell Show sang on the album.

In 2021, he was chosen for the #YouTubeBlackVoices Creator Class. This program gave him funding to move his show to a professional studio. That same year, he started a cooking series called T and Coco with singer and actress Coco Jones.

Grice has also hosted red carpet events. He was a host for the 62nd Grammy Awards. He also hosted the official virtual watch party for the 93rd Oscars.

In November 2022, Grice signed with the talent agency CAA. In 2023, he had his first acting role. He appeared in season three of The Ms. Pat Show. Season 6 of The Terrell Show also started in 2023. It featured guests like Kelly Clarkson, Tia Mowry, and Keke Palmer.

Awards and Recognitions

• 2022 – NAACP Image Awards, Nominee for Social Media Personality of the Year
• 2022 – Named a Future Maker by AT&T Dream in Black
• 2024 – NAACP Image Awards, Nominee for Social Media Personality of the Year