Jake Paul
Boxer and social media personality
Born
January 17th, 1997
28 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Gained popularity through social media platforms, particularly Vine and YouTube. Transitioned into professional boxing, achieving notable victories against several opponents. Also ventured into music, releasing multiple singles and music videos. Participated in high-profile boxing matches, attracting significant media attention and a large following.
Defeated former MMA champion Tyron Woodley
Achieved over 20 million subscribers on YouTube
Released music singles that topped charts
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