Tyler Oakley Bio, Wiki, Age, Partner, Amazing Race, Binge, Tumblr, and Net Worth

Tyler Oakley Bio | Wiki

Tyler Oakley is an American YouTuber, actor, activist, and author. Much of his activism has been dedicated to LGBT youth, LGBT rights, as well as social issues including health care, education, and the prevention of suicide among LGBT youth. Tyler regularly posts material on various topics, including pop culture and humor. He uploaded his first video in 2007 while a freshman at Michigan State University, and since then his channel has over 683 million views, and, at his peak, over 8 million subscribers

In October 2013, he started co-hosting a weekly pop-culture news update “Top That!” with Becca Frucht for PopSugar. From 2013 to 2014, Tyler performed the voice of Mr. McNeely in five episodes of the comedy web series The Most Popular Girls in School. He serves as the host of The Tyler Oakley Show, which aired weekly on Ellen DeGeneres‘ ellentube platform. Moreover, in 2017, he became named in Forbes “30 Under 30.

Tyler Oakley Age

Tyler was born on March 22, 1989, in Jackson, Michigan, United States. He is 32 years old.

Tyler Oakley Height

He is a man of average stature and stands at a height of 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m).

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Tyler Oakley Family

He was born in Jackson, Michigan to his mother Jackie Oakley, and his father. Tyler has twelve siblings and he was an infant, his parents divorced. When in the sixth grade, he moved to Okemos and became involved in choir and drama. As a teenager, he suffered from bulimia nervosa.

Tyler Oakley Partner

Tyler is openly gay. Currently, he is dating Anthony Russo where he confirmed the relationship on September 8, 2018, via Instagram. The couple first met through the online dating app, Bumble. While at college, Tyler fell into a short depression after a breakup with a long-term boyfriend. He admits he considered suicide at this time.

Tyler Oakley Education

He graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in communication, marketing, and social media from Michigan State University. He first became involved with YouTube while in college, using the video-sharing website to communicate with his high school friends, who were attending different schools.

Tyler Oakley Amazing Race | Korey Kuhl

Tyler and Kuhl, are friends and co-hosts of the podcast “Psychobabble”. They competed in season 28 of “The Amazing Race” and came in third place. The two will return for a shot at the $1 million prizes with some other familiar faces.

Tyler Oakley Binge | Book

In 2015, Tyler released his first collection of humorous personal essays under the title Binge, via publishers Simon & Schuster.

Tyler Oakley Troye Sivan

In 2014, Tyler and Troye Sivan were nominated for The Boyfriend Tag with a Teen Choice Award for Choice Web Collaboration. Tyler had been learning how to play the piano and has been posting regular updates for his fans.

On Friday 13 September, he posted a video of himself playing the opening of Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony. In a reply to the tweet, singer Troye Sivan wrote: “Are you reading sheet music?! You’re getting so good!”. Tyler replied that he was and requested a duet to which Sivan declined.

Tyler Oakley Tumblr | YouTube

He has hundreds of thousands of followers on Facebook and Tumblr. As of February 1, 2021, Tyler also had more than 5.6 million followers on Twitter and 5.6 million on Instagram. Since uploading his first video in 2007 while a freshman, his channel has over 683 million views, and, at his peak, over 8 million subscribers. SocialBlade, a website that rates YouTube and Instagram accounts, ranks Tyler’s YouTube channel with a grade “B”, subscriber rank of 1,434th, video view rank at 7,022nd, and a SocialBlade rating of 345,254th.

Tyler Oakley One Direction | Glee

He is an active member across many social media platforms. Tyler is a fan of Darren Criss from Glee, along with Julie Chen of CBS’s daytime talk show The Talk. Additionally, he also sang Christmas carols on stage with the English-Irish boy band One Direction and television presenter Jerry Springer. Tyler is known for receiving attention from major celebrities and organizations, such as Liam Payne from One Direction, the restaurant chain store Taco Bell, and Chris Colfer from the television series Glee.

Tyler Oakley Net Worth

He earns his wealth from his career, therefore, he has amassed a fortune over the years. Tyler’s estimated net worth is $8 million.

How Old Is Tyler Oakley

Tyler was born on March 22, 1989, thus, he is 32 years old.

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