PewDiepie Bio | Wiki
PewDiePie (Real Name: Felix Arvid Ulf Kjellberg) is a popular Swedish YouTuber known due to his Let’s Play videos and comedic formatted videos and shows. His popularity on YouTube and extensive media coverage have made him one of the most known online personalities and content creators. Felix has been portrayed in the media as a figurehead for YouTube and as being almost synonymous with YouTube gaming.
Felix registered his YouTube channel “PewDiePie” in 2010, primarily posting Let’s Play videos of horror and action video games. Felix’s channel received a substantial following and became one of the fastest growing channels in 2012 and 2013, prior to becoming the most-subscribed on YouTube on 15 August 2013. From 29 December 2014 through 14 February 2017, Felix’s channel was also the most viewed on the platform. Over this period, Felix’s content shifted focus from Let’s Plays and diversified to include vlogs, comedy shorts, formatted shows, as well as music videos.
In 2016, Time magazine named Felix one of the world’s 100 most influential people. Felix’s popularity online was also noted to boost sales for the titles he plays, and has allowed him to stir support for charity fundraising drives. Reception to his content was already noted for its polarizing reception among general audiences online, but in the late 2010s, became more controversial and attracted increased media scrutiny. In 2019, after a public competition with Indian record label T-Series, Felix was overtaken as the most-subscribed YouTube channel. With more than 111 million subscribers and 28.5 billion views, his channel still ranks as the most-subscribed and among one of the most-viewed channels owned and managed by an individual, as opposed to a company or brand.
PewDiePie Age
He was born on October 24, 1989, in Gothenburg, Sweden. Felix is 33 years old. Felix celebrates his birthday on October 24, every year.
PewDiePie Height
He is a man of average stature. Felix stands at a height of 5 ft 7 in (Approx 1.7 m).
PewDiePie Family
He was born in Gothenburg, where he was also raised. Felix is the son of Lotta Kristine Johanna (née Hellstrand, born 1958) and Ulf Christian Kjellberg (born 1957), and grew up with his older sister named Fanny. Felix’s mother, a retired chief information officer (CIO), was named the 2010 CIO of the Year in Sweden while his father is a corporate executive.
PewDiePie Wife | Girlfriend
Felix is married to his long-time Italian girlfriend Marzia Bisognin an Internet personality and businesswoman. The two married on 19 August 2019. The pair were introduced to each other through a friend of Marzia’s in 2011, and following establishing an online relationship, Felix flew to Italy to meet her. Felix and Marzia shuffled between Sweden and Italy, prior to settling in Brighton and Hove, England. Felix explained that they moved to the UK in July 2013 in preference to live close to the sea and for better Internet connectivity. The two live with their two pugs, Edgar and Maya, as well as a hedgehog named Dogy.
PewDiePie Baby
On 5 February 2023, Felix and his wife reported that they were expecting a child.
PewDiePie Wedding
Felix married his wife Marzia Bisognin on 19 August 2019. The pair were introduced to each other through a friend of Marzia’s in 2011, and following establishing an online relationship, Felix flew to Italy to meet her. Their wedding was a small, intimate affair with their closest friends and family” in attendance. An example of the guests included YouTubers JackSepticEye, GirlGamerGab, KickthePJ, and Boyinaband.
PewDiePie Education
Felix went on to pursue a degree in industrial economics and technology management at the Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg but left the university in 2011.
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PewDiePie YouTube
Felix was also interested in creating content on YouTube; following not earning the apprenticeship, he sold limited edition prints of his photoshopped images to purchase a computer to work on YouTube videos. He originally registered a YouTube account under the name “Pewdie” in December 2006; Felix explained that “pew” represents the sound of lasers and “die” refers to dying.
Following initially forgetting the password to this account, Felix registered the “PewDiePie” YouTube channel on 29 April 2010. During his early years as a YouTube creator, Felix focused on video game commentaries, most notably of horror and action video games. In October, OpenSlate ranked Felix’s channel as the number 1 YouTube channel.
His subscriber count surpassed that of the leading channel, Smosh, on 15 August. Felix received a certificate from Guinness World Records due to becoming the most subscribed YouTuber. In November, YouTube’s Spotlight channel overtook Felix as the most subscribed. Later on, in the month, Felix proclaimed his dislike of YouTube’s new comment system and disabled the comment section on all of his videos. On 23 December 2013, elix’s channel overtook the YouTube Spotlight channel, to once again become the most-subscribed on YouTube. In 2012 and 2013, Felix’s channel was one of the fastest-growing on YouTube, in terms of subscribers gained.
PewDiePie Dogs
Felix and his wife Marzia Bisognin an Internet personality and businesswoman live with their two pugs, Edgar and Maya, as well as a hedgehog named Dogy.
PewDiePie Maya
He has a pug named Maya who was born in 2005 and has a light gold coat with a dark brown face. His pug Maya is also seen in the mini-game known as PUGGLE in which she is used to collect items and being seen in the art involved in the background of the gameplay.
PewDiePie And Marzia
Felix is married to his long-time Italian girlfriend Marzia Bisognin an Internet personality and businesswoman. The two married on 19 August 2019. The pair were introduced to each other through a friend of Marzia’s in 2011, and following establishing an online relationship, Felix flew to Italy to meet her.
PewDiePie South Park
In December 2014, Felix guest-starred in two episodes of the 18th season of South Park. The two episodes worked as a two-part season finale. Its first part, titled “#REHASH” aired on 3 December, while the second part, titled “#HappyHolograms”, aired on 10 December. In this episodes, Felix also parodied himself and other Let’s Play commentators, providing commentary over Call of Duty gameplay in an overly expressive way.
PewDiePie Edgar
Felix has a pug named Edgar Allan Pug who was introduced in an episode of Fridays with PewDiePie uploaded on October 13, 2013, entitled MA NEW DOGE, and a video called MEET EDGAR! on Marzia’s channel. Edgar was born in 2014.
Subscriber Count For PewDiePie
His subscriber count surpassed that of the leading channel, Smosh, on 15 August 2013. On 31 October 2013, Felix’s channel became the first to reach 15 million subscribers. Later on, Felix was surpassed by YouTube’s Spotlight channel in subscribers. Following jostling for the top position during the next month, Felix’s channel also took firm hold of the most-subscribed title on 23 December. By 9 January 2014, the channel had 20 million subscriber milestone.
PewDiePie Net Worth
Felix gets his wealth from his work as a YouTuber known due to his Let’s Play videos and comedic formatted videos and shows. Therefore, Felix has accumulated a decent fortune over the years. Felix’s estimated net worth is
How Old Is PewDiePie
Felix is a 33-year-old who was born on October 24, 1989, in Gothenburg, Sweden.
Is PewDiePie Married
Yes, Felix is married to his long-time Italian girlfriend Marzia Bisognin an Internet personality and businesswoman. The two married on 19 August 2019.
Who Is PewDiePie
Felix is a Swedish YouTuber known due to his Let’s Play videos and comedic formatted videos and shows. His popularity on YouTube and extensive media coverage have made him one of the most known online personalities and content creators. Felix has also been portrayed in the media as a figurehead for YouTube and as being almost synonymous with YouTube gaming.
PewDiePie Social Media Handles
Instagram – pewdiepie
Twitter – @pewdiepie