Simon Lane Bio | Wiki
Simon Lane is a British gaming expert and co-founder of the popular YouTube gaming channel Yogscast. He is also the co-host of a podcast called YoGPoD. Simon is the creative director of Yogscast Ltd as well.
His nickname Honeydew comes from the name of a scientist called Bunsen Honeydew in the TV show Muppets. Simon started Yogscast in 2008 along with Lewis Brindley, who also co-hosts YoGPoD.
In March 2015, he took a hiatus from Yogscast due to unspecified medical issues, which landed him in the hospital. Despite getting discharged from the hospital within a few weeks, Simon took off time from YouTube to fully recover and finally returned to YouTube after six months in September 2015.
Simon Lane Age
Simon was born on March 14, 1978, in England. He is 44 years old.
Simon Lane Height
He is a man of average stature and stands at a height of 5 ft 7 in (Approx. 1.7 m)
Simon Lane Family
He was born and raised in England by his parents. Simon grew up alongside his brother.
He once mentioned during a YoGPoD episode that his father is named Alan—but it’s not a verified fact as he often jokes. He also said that he dreamed of becoming an astronaut when he was a boy.
Simon Lane Girlfriend
Simon keeps his marital status private. Therefore, it is not known to the public whether he is married or single. He is a self-professed atheist and has several cats, and a dog called Ollie. In some episodes of YoGPoD, it was revealed that Simon smoked. He no longer smokes but takes nicotine capsules.
Simon Lane Education
When he had seen a career advisor while in school, Simon was advised to take up a career in insurance. He once failed a course in astrophysics while he was studying at Cardiff University. While at the university, he was once kicked out of a radio show after he called the host of the show a bastard—live on air—because he interrupted an Alanis Morissette song.
Simon Lane YouTube
Simon’s in-game name is Honeydew. The Yogscast channel has posted videos about Minecraft, Among Us, and other games. The channel gained popularity due to its videos about the MMO World of Warcraft. However, it later came to be associated with the sandbox games Minecraft, Garry’s Mod, and Grand Theft Auto.
Yogscast features videos full of comedy and it made history in the UK by surpassing the one billion views mark in 2012. Simon’s videos fall into two categories: Simon Sings and Simon Plays.
The Simon Plays series is simple to Let’s Play videos of various computer/console games. These games are occasionally voiced in a character, with a narrative thread throughout the video. Simon Sings series is a collection of musical interludes wherein Simon Lane does his vocal impersonation of a cat being used to clean a rug.
Simon Lane Yogscast
He co-founded the popular YouTube gaming channel Yogscast alongside Lewis Brindley in 2008. The two are also co-hosts of a podcast called YoGPoD. Simon serves as the creative director of Yogscast Ltd. When Lewis first met Simon while playing World of Warcraft, he knew Simon was funny and wanted to introduce him to his friends in World of Warcraft.
Soon, they started making videos together and found that a lot of people enjoyed watching their experiences in games. Their channel became even more popular when they started covering Minecraft. Lewis remains the de facto leader of the team – balancing Simon’s boldness with reason and caution.
The Yogscast is a media production company and video game publisher based in Bristol. The company primarily produces video gaming-related videos on YouTube and Twitch, and also operates the Yogscast multi-channel network for affiliated content creators.
Simon Lane Podcast
Simon is also the co-host of a podcast called YoGPoD alongside Lewis Brindley,.
He is passionate about YoGPoD, the podcast spin-off of the YouTube video series known as Yogscast. Yogscast features videos full of comedy and it made history in the UK by surpassing the one billion views mark in 2012.
Simon Lane Honeydew
He is famous as Honeydew—his in-game name. Simon’s nickname Honeydew comes from the name of a scientist called Bunsen Honeydew in the TV show Muppets. He also has a separate YouTube channel named Honeydew Live. Along with Honeydew, Simon also used the online name Alejandew for a short period in 2010. This name was a play-on-words of the Lady Gaga song Alejandro.
Simon Lane Net Worth
He earns his wealth from his career, therefore, he has amassed a fortune over the years. Simon’s estimated net Worth is $2 million.
Who Is Simon Lane
Simon Lane is a British gaming expert and co-founder of the popular YouTube gaming channel Yogscast. He is also the co-host of a podcast called YoGPoD. Simon is the creative director of Yogscast Ltd as well. He is a self-professed atheist and has several cats, and a dog called Ollie.