Rise to fame (2017–2020)ĭonaldson at Los Angeles in March 2019, hosting and producing a $200,000 battle royale competition for his YouTube channel Franklin left the crew in 2020 afterwards, Karl Jacobs, previously a cameraman, was promoted to take his place. They then contacted numerous YouTubers in order to obtain statistics of their successful videos and predicting the platform's recommendation system. Īs his channel grew, Donaldson hired four childhood friends – Chris Tyson, Chandler Hallow, Garrett Ronalds, and Jake Franklin – to contribute to his channel. His mother did not approve of this, and made him move out of the family home. In fall 2016, Donaldson dropped out of East Carolina University to pursue a full-time career as a YouTuber. By mid-2016, Donaldson had around 30,000 subscribers.
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In 20, Donaldson began to gain popularity with his "worst intros" series poking fun at YouTube video introductions. In July 2013, the subscriber count of his channel, then named "That-dude", was around 240. Donaldson appeared only infrequently in these videos.
YouTube career Early viral attempts (2012–2017)Ĭhris Tyson, prominent in many MrBeast videosĭonaldson uploaded his first YouTube video in February 2012, at the age of 13, under the handle "MrBeast6000" his early content ranged from Let's Plays (mainly focused on Minecraft and Call of Duty: Black Ops 2), videos estimating the wealth of other YouTubers, videos that offered tips to upcoming YouTube creators, and commentary on YouTube drama. Donaldson's brother, also a YouTuber who makes similar content to his brother's who goes by MrBro, has more than four million subscribers as of June 2022. He briefly attended East Carolina University before dropping out. In 2016, Donaldson graduated from Greenville Christian Academy, a private secondary school in the area. J." Donaldson in Greenville, North Carolina.
Donaldson was mainly raised alongside his brother Charles "C. ĭonaldson was born on May 7, 1998, in the state of Kansas. Donaldson is also the founder of MrBeast Burger and Feastables, and a co-creator of Team Trees, a fundraiser for the Arbor Day Foundation that has raised over $23 million, and Team Seas, a fundraiser for Ocean Conservancy and The Ocean Cleanup that has raised over $30 million. He was also one of the 10 highest-paid YouTubers of 2020. He also runs several other YouTube channels, including Beast Reacts, MrBeast Gaming, MrBeast Shorts, and a philanthropy channel.
ĭonaldson's main YouTube channel, which reached 100 million subscribers on July 28, 2022, is called "MrBeast". As of 2022, the MrBeast team was made up of 60 people. Once his channel took off, Donaldson hired several of his childhood friends to help him run the growing brand. Over time, his style of content diversified to include challenge and donation videos that reward thousands of dollars, videos with arduous tasks or survival challenges, and original vlogs. His main YouTube channel, "MrBeast", is the fifth-most-subscribed on the platform.ĭonaldson began posting videos to YouTube in early 2012 at the age of 13, under the handle "MrBeast6000" his early content ranged from Let's Plays to "videos estimating the wealth of other YouTubers." He went viral in 2017 after his "counting to 100,000" video earned tens of thousands of views in just a few days, and he has become increasingly popular ever since, with most of his videos gaining tens of millions of views. He has been credited with pioneering a genre of YouTube videos that centers on expensive stunts. Jimmy Donaldson (born May 7, 1998), better known as MrBeast, is an American YouTube personality.
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