Brett Yang Biography: Girlfriend, YouTube, Pictures, Siblings, Parents, Height, Age, Net Worth  

Brett Yang, a Taiwanese-Australian violinist and digital innovator, has revitalized classical music through the comedic lens of TwoSet Violin, a YouTube phenomenon co-founded with Eddy Chen that blends virtuoso performances with satirical skits on conservatory life.

From prodigious orchestral debuts to viral challenges like the “Ling Ling 40 Hours” regimen, his infectious humour and technical mastery have amassed over 4 million subscribers, fostering a global renaissance in violin appreciation.

Brett Yang
Wiki Facts & About Data
Real Name:	Yang Po-yao
Stage Name:	Brett Yang
Born:	March 3, 1992 (age 34 years old)
Place of Birth:	Taipei, Taiwan
Nationality:	Australian (Taiwanese descent)
Height:	170 cm
Parents:	Mr. Eric Yang and Mrs. Cathy Yang
Siblings:	One younger brother
Occupation:	Violinist, YouTuber, Composer
Net Worth:	$1 million to $2 million

Early Life And Education

Brett Yang was born on March 3, 1992, in Taipei, Taiwan, to Mr. Eric Yang, a semi-retired architect, and Mrs. Cathy Yang, a teacher and artist, in a household that nurtured creative expression and intellectual curiosity.

Of Taiwanese ethnicity, he relocated with his family to New Zealand and later Brisbane, Australia, before adolescence, immersing in a multicultural milieu that honed his bilingual proficiency and resilience.

With one younger brother—affectionately referenced as “Little Yang” in TwoSet lore—he discovered the violin at age five, channelling early energies into local youth orchestras.

Educationally, he pursued a Bachelor of Music with Honours at Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University, graduating in 2013 with the prestigious Brisbane Club Scholarship, under mentors like Michele Walsh, while balancing rigorous practice with adolescent math tutoring sessions where he first met collaborator Eddy Chen.

Career

Yang’s trajectory commenced with a 2012 debut of Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto alongside the Queensland Conservatorium Orchestra, followed by engagements as concertmaster of the Australian Youth Orchestra and principal violinist with the Sydney, Queensland, and Melbourne Symphony Orchestras.

In 2013, alongside Chen, he launched TwoSet Violin on YouTube, initially with pop-classical covers that evolved into comedic vignettes on “violinist struggles,” exploding in popularity post-2016 with series like rubber chicken symphonies and film critique skits.

By 2019, the channel secured Guinness World Records for “World’s Fastest Violinist,” propelling sold-out tours—including a 2025–2026 “Sacrilegious Games” world tour—and collaborations with virtuosos like Ray Chen.

A 2020 health hiatus yielded introspective content, culminating in a 2024 announcement of TwoSet’s conclusion, though Yang persists in solo performances and advocacy for mental well-being in the arts.

Social Media

• Instagram handle: @brettyangviolin
• TikTok handle: @twosetviolin
• Facebook: TwoSet Violin
• YouTube channel: TwoSet Violin

Personal Life

Brett Yang embraces a contemplative equilibrium, residing in Brisbane while traversing global stages; his Taiwanese-Australian heritage informs a private yet whimsical demeanour—evident in skits portraying “Asian parent” tropes drawn from familial anecdotes.

Single and childless, he prioritizes platonic bonds with Chen and kin, including brotherly jests in videos, amid a 2020 health sabbatical that underscored vulnerability in conservatory culture.

Net Worth

Brett Yang’s net worth, estimated at $1 million to $2 million, derives from TwoSet Violin’s YouTube revenues exceeding $500,000 annually, tour grosses surpassing $1 million per cycle, and merchandise sales via TwoSet Apparel; orchestral stipends and endorsements with brands like Tarisio augment his portfolio, reflecting a decade’s ascent from symphony seats to digital symphony.

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