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It's the presenter in the video.
That was my assumption but I was more wondering if there is research that shows this style is attention grabbing or yields more clicks or something.
It's incredibly normal that the thumbnail is the presenter in the video.
Yes, I am aware.
Edit: y’all are ridiculous.
Do not question. Only consume.
Yes, yes I am. Most videos like with thumbnails like that aren’t great. They do what YouTube tells them to get clicks.