Hila Klein Bio

Hila Hakmon was born on December 12, 1987, in Holon, Israel, into a Sephardic Jewish family to a Turkish-Jewish mother and a Libyan-Jewish father. After completing her high school studies, Hila joined as a soldier in the ‘Israel Defense Forces’ as part of her two-year mandatory military service. Around this time, she met Ethan Klein while visiting the popular ‘Holocaust Museum.’ Ethan, who was born in California, United States, was on his birthright trip to Israel when he met Hila. After completing her mandatory military service, Hila went to ‘Shenkar College of Engineering, Design and Art’ in Ramat Gan, Israel. However, she dropped out of college in order to focus on her YouTube career.

On April 29, 2011, Hila Klein created her first YouTube channel, ‘h3h3Productions,’ along with her then boyfriend, Ethan. Many of the channel’s initial videos were created to serve as Hila’s projects. The channel quickly gained popularity because of its comedy videos and received its big breakthrough in 2013, when a video titled ‘warm it up exe that's a 10’ went viral. On July 3, 2013, Hila and Ethan came up with their second YouTube channel, which too, became popular among the viewers. On April 7, 2017, the couple came up with their podcast channel ‘H3 Podcast,’ which has accumulated over 2.6 million subscribers so far. 

Hila Klein is also a television artist, best known for her works as a producer, cinematographer, property master, editor, writer, and host. In 2013, she made her television debut as a producer, editor, and cinematographer for her comedy TV series. In 2015, she worked in the art department for a TV series titled ‘JonTron’ and also went on to produce four episodes of the series. In 2016, she started hosting ‘H3 Podcast’ along with her husband Ethan. She has also made a couple of guest appearances on shows like ‘Good Mythical Morning.’

Hila married Ethan Klein in 2012 in Israel. In April 2015, she moved to the United States of America along with her husband. In September 2017, Hila joined hands with many other popular YouTubers and raised more than $200,000 to help ‘Direct Relief’ in its relief efforts after ‘Hurricane Harvey.’ 

Hila and Ethan had their first son, Theodore, in June 2019. Their second son, Bruce, was born in February 2022. In August 2023, Hila shared that she was expecting their third child. The couple welcomed their third son, Sunny, in April 2024.