Biography of Markiplier
Mark Edward Fischbach, also known as Markiplier, is an American YouTuber. He is one of the most popular gaming YouTubers and was listed by Forbes as the third highest paid content creator on the platform in 2022. On top of that, Edward has also won four Streamy Awards and a Golden Joystick Award for “Best Streamer/Broadcaster”.
Edward was born in Honolulu, Hawaii. He attended and graduated from Milford High School in 2007 before joining the University of Cincinnati. Markiplier was studying to become a biometrics engineer when he dropped out to pursue a career in the internet world. He created his first YouTube channel in March 2012 and uploaded his first video in April of the same year. His first series was Let’s Play of Amnesia: The Dark Descent which reached over ninety-four thousand subscribers within the year.
However, in 2012, his AdSense channel was banned and was forced to create another channel under the name “MarkiplierGAME”. He also moved to Los Angeles to be closer to potential business opportunities. Two years later, he achieved great success with his play-by-play video “Five Nights at Freddy’s”. The success of this series led Fischbach to play other games in the franchise, and he also made an appearance in Five Nights at Freddy’s: Special Delivery. In addition to that, it was named number 61 among the top 100 YouTube channels listed on “NewMediaRockstars”.
In 2015, Markiplier was a guest on “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” alongside fellow YouTuber Jenna Mae following backlash Kimmel received regarding jokes he made on YouTube and Let’s Play videos. He also co-hosted the South by Southwest Gaming Awards with Janet Varney. That same year, Edwards was ranked sixth in a list of the twenty most influential teenage celebrities in the United States. In addition to that, he is also on the board of Red Giant Entertainment. It was also featured in Youtube Rewind 2015.
Additionally, Mark did an interactive skit titled A Date with Markiplier (ADWM), which premiered in February 2017, dedicated to Valentine’s Day. The following year, he began producing exclusive content for Twitch under a deal with Disney Digital Network. At that time, his channel reached 20 million subscribers. Also, Mark has done another original adventure titled A Heist with Markiplier. The series contains 31 possible endings and features such as Rosanna Pansino, Matthew Patrick and Game Grumps
Fischbach started a new channel alongside YouTuber Ethan Nestor called Unus Annus in 2019. The channel aimed to upload videos every day for a year, after which the channel would be taken down along with his videos. The channel was successful, gaining 1 million subscribers in its first 5 days and 4.56 million in its last minutes, and over 11.5 million video views in its first week. In 12 hours, the channel has more than 1.5 million viewers, but it was canceled in 2020 by Fischbach and Nestor.
He has also been associated with charitable streams such as Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical, Bipolar Support Alliance, and Best Friends Animal Society, among others. On the other hand, Mark has collaborated with celebrities such as Jack Black and Jimmy Kimmel. In 2023, his channel has more than 34 million subscribers.
Markiplier Age
mark is 33 years old in 2023. He was born on June 28, 1989, in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States. Moreover, he celebrates his birthday on June 28 every year.
Markiplier Size/Weight
Edwards stands at a height of 5 feet and 10 inches big. It weighs around 75 kilograms.
Markiplier Girlfriend
Markiplier is in a relationship with Arm Nelson. The couple have been together since 2015. Nelson, also known online as Peebles, is a graphic designer and animator from Cincinnati. Their relationship is supported by almost the entire fan base, with many saying they are perfect for each other and wishing their future relationships are blessed.
Markiplier family
Markiplier is the son of Cliffton, an American military officer who met his Korean mother Sunok Frank while stationed in South Korea. He was born in Honolulu, Hawaii, but later his family moved to Cincinnati, Ohio where he grew up. Although his parents divorced when he was young. In 2008, his father died.
Markiplier net worth
Edward has an estimated net worth of approximately $35 million dollars. This includes its assets, money and income. His successful career allowed him to lead a lavish life.