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From his age and his net worth to his family and his relationships, here's everything you need to know about David Dobrik.
David Dobrik has is one of the biggest names on YouTube. After finding internet fame with his Vines, he soon moved over to YouTube and became a member of the Vlog Squad. Since then, he's carved a name out for himself as a prankster who often gives away thousands of dollars, and sometimes even cars, to his friends or strangers in need. Here's everything you need to know about the creator... [via YouTube]
YouTube star David is 26 years old. His birthday is on 23rd July and he was born in 1996. His star sign is Leo, just in case you were wondering whether or not you were compatible. [PA Images]
David is 5ft 10in tall. Or, if you want that in a different measurement, he’s 1.78m tall. [PA Images]
David was actually born in Košice, Slovakia. His family moved to Illinois when he was six years old. In a GQ interview, David opened up about his Slovakian nationality and how he doesn’t have an American visa, which means he doesn’t have the ability to travel outside of the US: “I can’t leave because I’m protected by DACA and basically I can leave, I can go right now but I can’t come back. I can’t re-enter the country for, like, another 10 years if I leave the country.” [PA Images]
David has three younger siblings; two sisters and one brother. There’s Sara (who is 13 years old), Toby (who is 10 years old) and Ester (who is 5). They rarely make appearances in his vlogs, mostly due to the fact that they live in Illinois, while David lives in LA. They frequently used to appear in David's vine videos. [via YouTube]
David Dobrik’s YouTube earnings have been somewhat of a hot topic on the internet. In an interview with Men’s Health from 2019, David revealed that his earnings dropped from $275,000 a month to $2000 after the 'adpocalypse’. Because of his use of copyrighted songs and types of content, his videos no longer met the requirements for those big ad placements. [PA Images]
As always, it’s notoriously difficult to get an accurate answer when it comes to celebrity net worths. But according to various outlets, david's net worth in 2022 is around $20 million. SocialBlade statistics estimates that his monthly YouTube earnings are around £22.5K - £360.8K.
Since breaking up with ex-girlfriend Liza Koshy, David has kept things low-key and also trolls his fans relentlessly with information on who he is dating. Rumours about his assistant Natalie, singer Madison Beer and TikTok star Addison Rae have all done the rounds, but David hasn’t confirmed anything. [via YouTube]
If you’ve watched David’s vlogs, you’ll know exactly who Natalie Mariduena is. David and Natalie went to school together and became fast friends, even going to prom as dates. She later became his assistant, and now lives with him in LA. Rumours have been swirling about the romantic aspect of their relationship for years, thanks to couples Halloween costumes and slip ups in videos. However, they’ve never confirmed their relationship. [via Instagram]
As part of an elaborate prank on friend Jason Nash, David proposed to and then married Jason’s mother Lorraine in Vegas without telling him. David and Lorraine were married for 6 months before they got divorced. [via Instagram]
David and Madison Beer sent fans wild after uploading a handful of social media posts that hinted that the two of them were dating. A TikTok sketch in which David and Madison asked each other out went viral but David has since confirmed that they are not dating. They'd look cute together though, don't you think? [via TikTok]
Since joining TikTok, David has collaborated frequently with TikTok superstar Addison Rae. Before lockdown, the two friends had been collaborating a lot, leading fans to wonder whether or not they were dating. Currently, it appears as though they are not dating. [via TikTok]
David and Liza first started dating in 2015. The Vine and YouTube power couple had a combined audience of around 20 million followers at the time. They broke up in 2018, saying their busy YouTube careers had caused them to drift apart. The couple reassured fans in a video that their split was amicable. [via Instagram]
Yes, and you can find David on Instagram at @daviddobrik. You’ll find merch updates, photos of him and his friends, throwback snaps, video hints and all kind of antics. [via Instagram]
Some of the Vlog Squad members (present and former) include: David Dobrik, Natalie Mariduena, Zane Hijazi, Heath Hussar, Jason Nash, Scotty Sire, Toddy Smith, Corinna Kopf, Nick Antonyan, Matt King, Mariah Amato, Carly Icontro and Erin Gilroy. Josh Peck was a member but took a step back from YouTube after becoming a dad. While she never formerly quit the group, Liza Koshy was also a member. Gabbie Hanna, Trisha Paytas and Jeff Wittek are also no longer part of the squad. [via YouTube]
David has become famous on YouTube for giving away thousands of dollars, as well as cars, to friends or strangers in need. The money, cars and electronic goods that David gives away in videos is either money earned from his sponsors, or companies that David is working with to create the video. [via YouTube]
Before becoming a star on YouTube, David was a successful creator on the now defunct Vine app. He started in 2013 and would frequently collaborate with other popular Viners including Liza Koshy, Gabbie Hanna, and Jason Nash, who is still a member of the Vlog Squad. [via Vine]