Shane Dawson is an American YouTube star, actor, musician, and comedian who has a net worth of $12 million. He is a writer, comedian, musician and director who has earned a high level of notoriety for his documentary-style exposé and conspiracy videos on YouTube.
Shane Dawson is one of the highest-earning YouTubers in the world. In 2019 he launched a line of cosmetics with makeup tycoon Jeffree Star.
In 2008, at age 19, Dawson began making videos on YouTube and garnered over half a billion views by 2010. Most of his early work consisted of sketch comedy videos, where he would play original characters, impersonate celebrities and make light of popular culture. Some of these impressions later drew criticism for their offensive content, including racial stereotypes.
During this time, Dawson also had a short-lived music career, releasing six original songs such as “Superluv!” and numerous parodies of popular music videos. In 2013, he launched his podcast, Shane and Friends, which ran for four years and produced 140 episodes. The following year, Dawson released his first and only feature film, Not Cool, and appeared on an accompanying 10 episode docu-series The Chair. He has also appeared in the films Smiley (2012) and Internet Famous (2016).
In 2015, Dawson began his show on YouTube about conspiracy theories, which includes his 2019 web series Conspiracy Series with Shane Dawson. In late 2017, he released his first docu-series on YouTube, in which he reconciled with his absent father. From 2019 to 2020, Dawson created and appeared in The Beautiful World of Jeffree Star, a docu-series that follows the life of Jeffree Star, which garnered over 130 million views.
James Charles, is an American internet personality, makeup artist and model who has a net worth of $22 million.
While working as a local makeup artist in his hometown of Bethlehem, New York, he started a YouTube channel, posting makeup tutorials. In 2016, he became the first male brand ambassador for CoverGirl after a tweet featuring his makeup went viral online.
In 2020, he hosted, directed, and co-produced the YouTube Originals reality competition series Instant Influencer. He has released an eyeshadow palette and created a makeup line in collaboration with Morphe Cosmetics, and has received numerous awards for his work on social media, including two People’s Choice Awards, three Streamy Awards, one Shorty Award, and one Teen Choice Award.
His career has included multiple online controversies, including a widely publicized feud with fellow beauty YouTuber Tati Westbrook in 2019. In 2021, he admitted to sexting with two underage boys after a series of allegations came out against him, though he denied knowing their age at the time. Morphe cut ties with Charles and YouTube temporarily demonetized his channel.
Danielle Cohn is a YouTube and TikTok megastar who is also killing it in the music industry. Ever since she first came on the scene, her followers have kept up with her through different apps over the years.
Cohn started off on the app musical.ly before it became TikTok. She became one of the first TikTok stars to gain more than 10 million followers. Cohn is also popular on YouTube with more than one million subscribers and on Instagram with about five million followers. She has collaborated with social media stars including Connor Finnerty, Desiree Montoya, and Lauren Godwin.
Danielle Cohn has worked with Target and Fashion Nova. She was nominated for a Teen Choice Award for Choice Muser in 2017 and for an iHeartRadio Music Social Star Award. Danielle has dated Ethan Fair. Her songs include “Marilyn Monroe”, “Before Love Existed”, and “Secreto”.
Her age is a mystery because her father has disputed what she said, but she was mostly likely born between 2004 and 2006.
MrBeast is an American YouTube star, philanthropist and entrepreneur. Mr Beast has a net worth of $25 million. Also known as Jimmy Donaldson, MrBeast is known for his YouTube stunts that give large sums of money away to friends or charity. He is considered the pioneer of philanthropic YouTube stunt videos.
He is also one of the highest-paid YouTubers on the planet. In 2020 he earned $24 million from his YouTube channel, merchandise sales and sponsorships with brands like Microsoft and Electronic Arts.
Aside from his main channel, Donaldson has five other YouTube channels, including MrBeast Shorts and MrBeast Gaming, the latter reaching over 10 million subscribers in less than one year. Across his seven channels, Donaldson has 103.5 million combined subscribers, and 14.5 billion combined views across six of these channels.
In 2019, Donaldson won the Breakout Creator by Streamy Awards. At the 12th Annual Shorty Awards in 2020, he won YouTuber of the Year. He was also one of the top 10 highest-paid YouTubers of 2020, alongside other personalities such as Markiplier, Ryan’s World and Blippi
