MrBeast is credited with pioneering a genre of YouTube videos that centers on expensive stunts.
10 Facts About MrBeast
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MrBeast began posting videos to YouTube in early 2012 at the age of 13 under the handle MrBeast6000.
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MrBeast formerly ran MrBeast 3, which is inactive.
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MrBeast was one of the 10 highest-paid YouTubers of 2020, having an estimated net worth of $500 million.
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MrBeast's mother did not approve of this and made him move out of the family home.
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MrBeast later explained that he used fake money to avoid participant safety concerns and that participants received real checks after the shoot.
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Psychologist Tim Kasser claimed that a MrBeast video promoting a product would be about half as expensive as running a television ad, with higher engagement and reception.
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Will Hyde, a producer for the MrBeast channel, announced in a November 2020 article with The Wake Weekly that Donaldson would launch a virtual restaurant called MrBeast Burger in December 2020.
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MrBeast said that MrBeast Burger will sell franchise rights to serve the burgers to restaurants across the US and customers will be able to order the burgers via online delivery services.
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MrBeast stated that he had long disagreed with his church's position on homosexuality.