Popular by his pseudonym PewDiePie, Felix Arvid Ulf Kjellberg is a famous YouTube star hailing from Sweden. He rose to fame with his YouTube videos on gaming. Today, he is one of the most-watched and subscribed YouTube user.
In a quite young age, PewDiePie found his inner passion to create and post videos. So, he worked upon it. Even though he wasn’t known by the entire world, he started earning a handsome amount through YouTube starting from 2012, when he was just 23. Today, he is a millionaire. Let’s have a deep glance over his current net worth, annual income, childhood and achievements.
What is the Net Worth of PewDiePie in 2020?
As per credible sources, PewDiePie’s Net Worth in 2020 is $35 million. He has earned a huge fanbase who are even his channel subscribers. Currently, he has millions of subscribers and billions of viewers on YouTube. It is quite obvious that this man has earned a large faction of his worth from YouTube. On the other hand, he also sells his merchandise. The amount earned from merchandise has also helped him in building up a fortune.
How much is the age, weight and height of the superstar?
PewDiePie entered the world in the year 1989 in the month of October. So, he is 30 years old as in May 2020. He stands 5ft 9 in tall and his body weight is 75 kg.
Childhood and early life of PewDiePie
PewDiePie was born with the name Felix Arvid Ulf Kjellberg on 24th October 1989 in a Swedish family. He was the second child of his parents after his elder sister, Fanny.
From a very young age, PewDiePie was engrossed in making sketches and would love to draw the famous characters of video games such as Sonic the Hedgehog and Mario. He even loved playing video games, for which, he used to skip his classes during school days. After completing his schooling, he went to Chalmers University of Technology. He was pursuing a degree in Industrial Economics and Technology Management. But in 2011, he left his studies. This happened because he wanted to establish his career on YouTube.
How did career of PewDiePie shaped?
PewDiePie gave a start to his career from his college’s first year in 2009. That time he was out of cash so he could not fund his videos. But soon he started selling hot dogs to earn the required amount. When he arranged enough funds, he started uploading videos on his YouTube channel. That time, his videos were highly liked by many viewers and he started gaining followers. The views he gained increased his subscribers and gave rise to his popularity. Looking after the popularity of his YouTube channel, he decided to become a full-time YouTuber.
As a YouTuber, he started making gaming videos. In front of the camera, he played video games and shared his personal experiences. He even gave commentary for each step. However, while sharing his personal experiences, sometimes he shouted in his videos. This was highly liked by his fans as he showed his real expressions.
With time, many famous YouTubers such as Dan Howell, Marzia, Phil Lester became his friends. Then, he even made videos in collaboration with them. Soon by the year 2015, a book entitled, ‘This Book Loves You’ was released by him. After two years, he launched the book’s graphic version too.
In his entire career as a YouTuber, PewDiePie was seen in various filmographies like ‘South Park’, ‘Conan’, ‘Scare PewDiePie’, ‘Epic Rap Battles of History’ and many more.
Awards and Achievements of the YouTuber
In the journey as a YouTuber, PewDiePie gained huge achievements. He earned ‘Starcount Social Star Awards’, ‘Golden Joystick Awards’, ‘Teen Choice Award’, and ‘5th Short Awards’. He earned these awards approximately two times. This is one of the biggest achievements for YouTubers on a 10-year journey.
Further, PewDiePie is one of the highly subscribed YouTubers. So, what else other biggest achievement can he get in his life?
Personal Life of YouTube star
In 2011, PewDiePie met a lady named Marzia Bisognin online with whom he soon came into a relationship. His girlfriend was a YouTuber and got retired from YouTube by 2018. However, their relationship was going quite well. So in 2019, they decided to tie the knot with each other. Currently, they both are living happily in a seaside town with their two beautiful dogs.
Favorite Quotes by PewDiePie
Being a highly followed YouTuber is not an easy task. It requires a huge determination as well as inspiration. PewDiePie’s main source of inspiration is quotes which he applied in his life. These quotes are:
“Life is too short to focus on the things you hate, focus on what you love instead.”
“We’re all different but we’re all the same. You just be and you don’t let anyone tell you who you are. You don’t need labels to make yourself feel valuable, you’re better than that.”
“Do stupid stuff now because when you’re older, you’ll get in trouble for it.”
Conclusion
PewDiePie is one of the richest influencers on YouTube. To continue his passion, he even sacrificed his studies which might have become a hurdle in his past life. But this legend emerged to be a hero. We hope that he will become more successful in his upcoming life.