Born Benjamin Hayes Grier on the 8th June 2000 in Davidson, North Carolina USA, he is an actor and internet personality, who came to prominence through the short video sharing service Vine, on which he had over 4.4 million followers before the service became defunct.
Have you ever wondered how rich Hayes Grier is, as of early 2018? According to authoritative sources, it has been estimated that Grier’s net worth is as high as $3 million, an amount earned through his successful career, active since 2013.
Hayes Grier Net Worth $3 Million
Hayes is the third child born to Chad, a football coach, and his wife Elizabeth; he has two older brothers – Will, who is a quarterback for West Virginia University, and Nash, who he followed to become an internet sensation – and a younger half-sister, Skylynn. Hayes went to Davidson Day School, and it was during his high school years that he started making videos – looking up to his brother Nash, who is a Vine star in his own right, Hayes started uploading short-videos, which soon brought him fame, and a bit later, fortune. In 2014 he joined the Magcon, a touring group, next to his brother and several other notable internet personalities, including Taylor Caniff, Cameron Dallas, Shawn Mendes, Jack & Jack, and Aaron Carpenter. After this initial success, he was brought on the Digi Tour.
Gradually, Hayes was becoming more popular, and decided to expand his persona to other social media platforms, including YouTube and Instagram.
Following the cessation of operations of Vine, he transferred his short video uploads to Instagram, and now has almost six million followers, which has certainly increased his net worth, whereas on YouTube he now has over a million subscribers, and his videos have been viewed close to five million times, further increasing his net worth.
To speak more of his career endeavors, in 2015 he was a celebrity contestant in the popular TV dance competition show “Dancing with the Stars”, in which he was paired with Emma Slater. Though eliminated in the ninth episode and finishing eighth overall, this only increased Hayes’ popularity, as he subsequently signed a contract with the Creative Artist Agency, and joined the “Dancing With The Stars Tour”.
He has also tried himself as an actor, portraying Noodie Nelson in Hulu TV’s horror series “Freakish”, while he also became a subject of the reality show “Top Grier”, aired through app go90, which also added a considerable amount to his net worth.
Moreover, Hayes is an accomplished author with the book “Hollywood Days with Hayes”, published in 2016, the sales of which also benefited his net worth.
When it comes to his personal life, since entering the entertainment world, Hayes has become known for his high profile relationships, including dating a dancer Kalani Hilliker, and Jordan Griffis, with whom got into a fight over with Justin Bieber. However, according to sources, Hayes Grier is still officially single.
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