Born in Kansas on May 7, 1998, Jimmy Donaldson, better known online as Mr Beast, is an American YouTuber, social media star, entrepreneur and philanthropist. He is best known for his YouTube videos that center on expensive stunts, and as the co-creator of Team Trees, a fundraiser for the Arbor Day Foundation, which has so far raised over $72 million. With all his success, what is the Net Worth of Mr Beast?
Mr Beast Net Worth
Mr Beast has an estimated net worth of $16 million, earned primarily from his YouTube channel, merchandise sales and sponsorship deals with companies such as Microsoft and Electric Arts.
Starting his YouTube career in early 2012 at the early age of 13, it wasn’t until 2017 when his “counting to 100,000” video earned tens of thousands of views in just a few days, and launched his career. Since then each of his videos gain tens of millions of views.
His Youtube channel has over 52 million subscribers, and his 2021 video “I Ate $100,000 Golden Ice Cream” (one of the most expensive desserts in the world) received over 34 million views in just 2 weeks.
Well known as a philanthropist, he suffers from Crohn’s disease, an inflammatory bowel condition.
There is a large amount of Mr Beast merchandise, ranging from shirts to hoodies.