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MatPat is an American Internet personality and the creator and narrator of the YouTube web series The Game Theorists known as Game Theory. In the series, he comments on topics such as the logic, scientific accuracy, and lore of various video games and the gaming industry.
Patrick’s spinoffs The Film Theorists and The Food Theorists center on similar subjects in cinema/internet filmography and food, and food franchises respectively. In 2015, Patrick created one of YouTube’s first live gaming channels, GTLive, and in 2016, he created the YouTube Premium series MatPat’s Game Lab.
In 2018, Patrick joined Joey Graceffa along with other YouTuber guests on the third season of Graceffa’s YouTube Premium series Escape the Night. He made an appearance on Season 4, first for the opening of Episode 1 and then as an assistant in Episode 6.
MatPat Age
Patrick was born on November 15, 1986, in Medina, Ohio, United States. He is 37 years old.
MatPat Height
He is a man of average stature and stands at a height of 5 ft 7 in (Approx. 1.70 m).
MatPat Family
He was born and raised in Medina County, Ohio by his parents. Patrick holds an American nationality and belongs to the white ethnicity. Information about his parents is not available at the moment.
MatPat Wife
Patrick is married to his beautiful wife Stephanie Patrick. The couple celebrated their wedding on May 19, 2012. They met while studying at Duke University and became close after creating a Legend of Zelda parody called The Epic of Stew. In 2018, they welcomed their son Oliver and the family currently divides their time between living in California and North Carolina.
Matpat Son
Patrick and his wife Stephanie welcomed their son Oliver in 2018.
MatPat Education
He took an interest in fine arts while growing up, especially musical theatre. Patrick was valedictorian of his high school and attended Duke University on an academic scholarship, where he studied psychology and theater. He graduated summa cum laude and was a member of Phi Beta Kappa.
After graduation, Patrick moved to New York City to pursue an acting career, but after two years of near-total unemployment, he uploaded the promotional trailer for Game Theory, and four days later, he uploaded the first episode.
MatPat Game Theory
After two years out of college on April 18, 2011, Patrick uploaded the promotional trailer for Game Theory, and four days later, he uploaded the first episode, explaining the scientific accuracy of the time-traveling mechanic in the SNES game Chrono Trigger. Inspired by the YouTube series Extra Credits episode “Tangential Learning”, uploaded on March 23, 2011, he created Game Theory. His goal was to create “gaming’s tangential learning experience” to show his abilities to companies that might watch his channel.
MatPat Jeopardy
Patrick and Steph played a ‘Game Theory’ Jeopardy parody with key members of Team Theorist including Jason Parker, Dan Seibert, Amy Roberts, and Chris Wildin. The Livestream featured a uniquely ‘Game Theory’ inspired video game by a group of dedicated fans. The game titled “GT10” featured many Easter eggs to previous ‘Game Theory’ content. The game was later available for free to the general public, with a link to ‘St Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital’ if fans wished to make a donation
Matpat Escape The Night
In 2018, Patrick joined Joey Graceffa along with other YouTuber guests on the third season of Graceffa’s YouTube Premium series Escape the Night. He made an appearance on Season 4, first for the opening of Episode 1 and then as an assistant in Episode 6.
MatPat Pope
In 2016, Patrick was invited, among a bunch of other influencers, to speak with Pope Francis. As a gift to represent the US, he gave the Pope a copy of Undertale. The YouTube personality said the gift was to echo the Pope’s declaration that 2016 was a year of forgiveness and compassion.
MatPat Game Lab
On June 8, 2016, Patrick posted via his YouTube channel his new show, MatPat’s Game Lab, on Google’s paid subscription service, YouTube Premium. The show mainly focuses on placing video game players in real-life scenarios. Mimicking scenarios that occur in video games, such as bomb defusing, parkour, survival, and military training. Despite Patrick’s interest in making, a sequel YouTube has yet to announce any further development into the project.
MatPat Net Worth
He earns his wealth from his career, therefore, he has amassed a fortune over the years. Patrick’s net worth is $5 million.
Who Is MatPat
MatPat is an American Internet personality. He created and narrated the YouTube web series The Game Theorists known as Game Theory. In the series, he comments on topics such as the logic, scientific accuracy, and lore of various video games. Patrick’s spinoffs The Film Theorists and The Food Theorists center on similar subjects in cinema/internet filmography and food, and food franchises respectively.
How Old Is Matpat
Patrick was born on November 15, 1986, thus, he is 37 years old.
MatPat Social Media Handle
Twitter: @MatPatGT