Mark Edward Fischbach was born on the 28th June 1989, in O’ahu, Hawaii, USA, of part Korean ancestry through his mother He is a well known YouTube personality nicknamed Markiplier, who focuses on game play videos which are commentated by Markiplier himself, mostly playing action and survival horror video games. Currently the channel owned by Markiplier has more than 11 million subscribers – he has been accumulating his net worth posting videos on the above mentioned YouTube channel since 2012.
So just how much is the net worth of Markiplier? It has been estimated that the outright size of his wealth is as much as $10 million, accumulated solely from his activities ‘on-line’ over five years.
Markiplier Net Worth $10 Million
To give some background information, his parents met on the air force base where his father was serving – the family then moved to Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. Markiplier majored in medical engineering at the University of Cincinnati, however, he decided to drop out in order to pursue his career on YouTube. The first channel entitled “Markiplier” was created on the 26th May, 2012. The owner of the channel posted the play-through series of the survival horror video game “Amnesia: The Dark Descent”. Later, he posted the series of the science fiction survival horror video game “Dead Space” and the episodic survival horror video game “Penumbra”. The channel was rather popular, however, the account was banned by YouTube, upheld on appeal. Consequently, the currently existing channel entitled MarkiplierGame was created. The above mentioned channel was ranked 61st in the list of Top 100 Channels made by New Media Rockstars. As of the latest data, his channel has 11 million subscribers and viewers totalling more than 3.7 billion. Clearly this operation is a significant contributor to Markiplier’s net worth
In addition to this, Markiplier is known for collaborative works with other YouTubers, including Jacksfilms, Yamimash, Cyndago, GameGrumps, Matthias, PewDiePie, Muyskerm, LordMinion777, Jacksepticeye among others. Talking about the games Markilier plays, there have been various ones starting from an open world, action-adventure video game “Grand Theft Auto V” and a rag-doll physics-based browser game “Happy Wheels”, ending with a third-person psychological survival horror video game “The Evil Within”. Other play-through series of such games as “Among the Sleep”, “Alien: Isolation”, “To the Moon”, “Octodad: Dadliest Catch”, “Until Dawn”, “SOMA”, “HuniePop”, “SCP – Containment Breach”, “Minecraft”, “Surgeon Simulator 2013”, “Five Nights at Freddy’s” have been created, too.
In addition to play series, Markiplier has played horror games parodies, created sketch comedy series with Cyndago and Matthias, and several impossible challenge series. In 2014, he enrolled into the Red Giant Entertainment board, and was featured in YouTube Rewind: Now Watch Me 2015. He is regarded as one of the most generous and kind YouTubers, being involved in a number of charity live-streams. More, he is known to be close with his followers, and maintains communications with them on social networking sites.
Finally, in the personal life of the internet personality, Markiplier professes to be single, but reveals little of his private life. He resides in Los Angeles, California, USA.
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