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How Old is MrBeast?
YouTube’s biggest star — live age, birthday and a short biography.
28 years old
Born May 7, 1998 · 28 years, 4 months, 26 days
Quick biography
MrBeast, whose real name is Jimmy Donaldson, was born on May 7, 1998, in Kansas, USA. He started uploading videos to YouTube in 2012 as a teenager, initially posting commentary and challenge-style content.
He became famous for large-scale stunts, elaborate challenges and massive giveaways, building the most-subscribed individual creator channel on YouTube. His videos, often featuring competitions for hundreds of thousands of dollars in prizes, regularly draw tens of millions of views.
Career highlights
- ✦2012 — Starts uploading videos to YouTube as a teenager.
- ✦2017 — Goes viral with a video counting to 200,000 on camera.
- ✦2018 — Pioneers large-scale stunt and giveaway videos.
- ✦2022 — Becomes the most-subscribed individual creator on YouTube.
- ✦2022 — Launches the Feastables chocolate brand.
- ✦2026 — Continues as YouTube’s biggest individual star.
Personal life in brief
MrBeast’s real name is Jimmy Donaldson, and he founded the Feastables chocolate brand and Beast Philanthropy.
Legacy & influence
Beyond YouTube, he founded the Feastables chocolate brand and the Beast Philanthropy food initiative. He remains the platform’s biggest individual star and a major influence on online content worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How old is MrBeast?
MrBeast was born on May 7, 1998. This page shows his exact live age in years, months and days, recalculated every day from the verified date of birth — so the number is always up to date.
When was MrBeast born?
MrBeast was born on May 7, 1998, in Kansas, USA. His real name is Jimmy Donaldson.
What is MrBeast best known for?
He is best known as YouTube’s biggest individual star, famous for large-scale stunts, elaborate challenges and massive giveaways.
What businesses has MrBeast founded?
He founded the Feastables chocolate brand and Beast Philanthropy, a food initiative.
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