Biography / Wiki
PewDiePie, who was the first YouTuber to achieve major success, is widely regarded as a trailblazer in the world of YouTube vlogging, web-based comedy, and commentary. With a staggering number of subscribers, he has become one of the most prominent and successful personalities on YouTube. His channel, which bears his name, boasts over 99 million subscribers.
He is most well-known for his Let’s Play videos and vlogs, and his YouTube career has earned him millions of dollars. Additionally, PewDiePie is famous for his ongoing rivalry with the Indian YouTube channel T-Series. Although he has achieved immense popularity, he has also faced various controversies over time and even lost a TV show as a result.
Height / Weight / Age
Date Of Birth | October 24, 1989 |
Age | 34 Years |
Height | In Centimeters – 180 cmIn Feet and Inches – 5’ 11” |
Weight | In Kilograms – 70 kgIn Pounds – 154 lbs |
Body Measurements | 38-30-12 |
Eye Color | Blue |
Hair Color | Dark Brown (Dyed Brown) |
Shoe Size | 9 (US) |
Net Worth
PewDiePie, who is the highest-paid person on YouTube, has a net worth of $40 million. In 2013, he earned $12 million, followed by $14 million in 2014, and $9 million in 2015. From 2016 to 2019, his earnings were consistently more than $15 million each year.
For just one sponsored video, PewDiePie charges $450,000. Since 2013, PewDiePie has earned over $73 million from his successful YouTube career.
Education / Family
Felix Arvid Ulf Kjellberg was born on October 24, 1989, in Gothenburg, Sweden. His mother, Lotta Kristine, is a highly regarded Chief Information Officer who has won awards for her work. His father, Ulf Christian Kjellberg, is a corporate executive. Felix grew up with an older sister named Fanny.
Felix completed his high school education at Goteborgs Hogre Samskola. He initially aimed to study Industrial Economics and Technology Management at Chalmers University of Technology. However, he decided to leave the program later on because he wasn’t interested in the courses he was taking.
Name |
Felix Arvid Ulf Kjellberg |
Famous Name | Pewds, PewDiePie |
Birth Place | Gothenburg, Sweden |
Profession | Web Comedian and Video Producer |
Sexual Orientation | Straight |
School | Goteborgs Hogre Samskola, Sweden |
College | Chalmers University of Technology |
Religion | Agnostic |
Nationality | Swedish |
Home Town | Gothenburg, Sweden |
Debut | YouTube – In 2010 |
Fathers Name | Ulf Christian Kjellberg (Chief Executive) |
Mothers Name | Lotta Kristine Johanna (Former Kappahl CIO) |
Brothers | None |
Sister | Fanny
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Career / Fashion And Style
In 2012, PewDiePie became the YouTube channel with the highest number of subscribers, reaching 5 million. This success was due to his lively and humorous commentary on video games, which included some really entertaining reactions.
In 2015, he launched his own video game called *PewDiePie: Legend of the Brofist*. He also published a book titled *This Book Loves You*. By 2016, PewDiePie’s yearly earnings had reached $15 million, and Forbes recognized him as the highest-earning YouTuber at that time.
PewDiePie lost his YouTube Red show in 2017 after it was discovered that several of his videos had references that were anti-Semitic. In 2019, the Indian record label T-Series surpassed PewDiePie to become the most-subscribed YouTube channel. Despite this, PewDiePie still held the top spot for individual-operated channels by exceeding 100 million subscribers.
Felix, known as PewDiePie, gained his first 1 million subscribers in July 2012. Just two months later, he reached 2 million subscribers. On August 15, 2013, PewDiePie became the most-subscribed YouTube channel in the world and has held the #1 spot for many years.
Girlfriends, Affairs, Wife and More
Girlfriend | Marzia Bisognin (YouTuber aka CutiePie) |
Marital Status | Married |
Wife | Marzia Bisognin (2019 – present)
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Some Interesting Facts About PewDiePie
- Felix wanted a degree in industrial economics and technology management at Chalmers University but dropped out to pursue his new YouTube career which he started that year in 2010.
- He supported his YouTube channel by selling hot dogs and when in 2012 his YouTube channel garnered over one million subscribers his persistence paid off.
- In August of 2014, he had his first app developed by Maker Studios that allowed users to use their iPhone to watch his video feeds.
- According to the Swedish newspaper, Expressen his production company PewDie Productions AB reportedly earned $7.5 million in 2014.
- His first television series ‘Scare PewDiePie’ was released via YouTube’s ‘YouTube Red’ the subscription service in 2016.
- Marzia Bisognin, His girlfriend and business partner is a vlogger & vlogs about beauty, fashion, food, and travel. They have been together since 2011.
- To keep the integrity of how a real YouTube video should be he doesn’t hire an editor to edit his videos.
- He is also praised for his charities such as the World Wildlife Fund and St. Jude Children’s Hospital.
- His YouTube was registered PewDiePie after he lost his password to the original YouTube account “Pewdie”.
- He has his own video game which was released on September 24, 2015, for iOS & Android. It is called PewDiePie: Legend of the BroFist.