PewDiePie

YouTuber with popular gaming content

PewDiePie - YouTuber with popular gaming content
Born

October 24th, 1989
35 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Sweden

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A Swedish content creator gained prominence through YouTube by producing gameplay commentary, vlogs, and comedy skits. Established a substantial following with entertaining videos and a distinct personality. Achieved record-breaking subscriber milestones and maintained a notable presence on the platform. Involved in various philanthropic activities, including charity live streams to support mental health and other causes.

First individual to reach 100 million subscribers on YouTube

Created the popular series 'Let's Play'

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