MrBeast

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MrBeast, whose real name is James Stephen "Jimmy" Donaldson, is an American YouTuber, entrepreneur, and philanthropist. Born on May 7, 1998, in Wichita, Kansas, he is known for creating fast-paced, high-production videos that often feature elaborate challenges, stunts, and large donations of money.

Here are some key aspects of MrBeast's career and ventures:

• YouTube Career: MrBeast began posting videos on YouTube in 2012. He gained popularity in 2017 with his "counting to 100,000" video. He is the most subscribed individual creator on YouTube and second overall, behind T-Series. On June 1, 2024, he became the most subscribed creator.
• Content Style: MrBeast is credited with pioneering a genre of YouTube videos centered around expensive stunts and philanthropy. He often hosts elaborate challenges with large cash prizes. For example, in 2021, he posted the video on YouTube called $456,000 Squid Game In Real Life!.
• Philanthropy: Many of MrBeast's videos involve significant charitable donations. He co-founded Team Trees, a fundraiser for the Arbor Day Foundation that has raised over $24 million, and Team Seas, which supports Ocean Conservancy and The Ocean Cleanup, and has raised over $30 million.
• Business Ventures: Donaldson is also an entrepreneur. He is the founder of MrBeast Burger, a virtual restaurant brand, and Feastables, a snack food company.
• Other Channels: He operates several other YouTube channels, including Beast Reacts, MrBeast Gaming, MrBeast 2, and Beast Philanthropy.
• Awards: Donaldson has won the Creator of the Year award at the Streamy Awards four years in a row (2020-2023) and the Favorite Male Creator award at the Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards three times (2022-2024).
• Personal Life: MrBeast announced his engagement with Thea Booysen.