Popular YouTuber P2istheName, whose real name was Philip Enewally, has tragically passed away, TMZ has learned. According to the Los Angeles County Coroner, he was found dead in a mailroom on Friday, though details remain sparse as the investigation is still ongoing.
A family member confirmed his death on Saturday, asking everyone to respect the family’s privacy during this difficult time and directing fans to his channel to mourn. Fellow YouTuber COLETHEMAN also paid tribute on X, remembering his friend for his kindness and the valuable content creation advice he offered.
P2istheName’s last video was uploaded about two weeks ago, and in an earlier upload, he mentioned plans to leave L.A. for Atlanta. Rising to fame through his NBA 2K and Fortnite gaming videos, Philip later diversified his content with popular “Let’s Plays” of various video games. He even ventured into fashion by launching his own clothing line, WallyCo.
Known for giving his four million subscribers an intimate look into his life—including a standout video showcasing “a day in the life of a young black millionaire” in L.A.—his untimely death marks a significant loss to the online community.
