Who is YouTuber Cody Ko, and what’s his controversy with Tana Mongeau? Known for That’s Cringe and Tiny Meat Gang, now he’s facing underage sex allegations – but what has his co-host Noel Miller said?

Some may remember Cody Ko as the guy behind the “eww dude wtf” meme on YouTube series That’s Cringe, where he reacted to, well, supposedly cringe content. However, some people may now know his name for other, more serious reasons. Per Time magazine, the Canadian star has recently found himself in hot water for allegedly having sex with fellow YouTuber Tana Mongeau when she was underage.

At the time of the supposed encounter, Mongeau was 17 and Ko was 25. As Ko grapples with the controversy, here’s everything you need to know about the online personality. Cody Ko is an online personality on many social media platforms .

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