| Net Worth | $16,000,000 |
|---|---|
| Name | Shane Lee Yaw |
| Date of Birth/Age | July 19, 1988 (age 31) |
| State/City of origin | Long Beach, California, U.S. |
| Height | 5'11 |
| Years active | 2008–present |
| Occupation(s) | YouTube personality, author, actor. |
Net Worth
Shane Dawson net worth is $16 million dollars.
With so much popularity on two YouTube channels, it’s no wonder that Dawson has been earning huge amounts of cash.
He has been very successful as an actor and on social media platforms, including as a YouTube personality.
Shane Lee Yaw, better known as Shane Dawson, of Long Beach, California is a YouTuber, actor, comedian, author, musician, and film director.
Посмотреть эту публикацию в Instagram
Since 2008, Shane’s YouTube channel has grown substantially. He now has more than 8 million subscribers and over 1.2 billion views.
However, Shane has also had his fill of online scandals and controversies that only led to him gaining even more popularity as more people subscribed to his channels since the incidents took place.
One incident happened in 2018 when Shane was criticized for some of his documentaries ‘The Mind of Jake Paul’ and ‘The Secret World of Jefree Star’ when some claimed he was too sympathetic when it came to racism scandals.
Посмотреть эту публикацию в Instagram
Others accused him of being pedophilic after Shane called a 6-year-old Instagram star, “sexy” in a joking way.
But, in March 2019, the worst came when a podcast clip from 2015 surfaced with Shane admitting to having performed sexual acts on his cat at the age of 19.
Shane has denied the allegations, saying they were not true and apologized on Twitter.
As of 2019, Shane Dawson’s net worth is around $16 Million dollars.
Посмотреть эту публикацию в Instagram
How Much Shane Dawson Make a Year
Shane Dawson’s YouTube channel called “Shane Dawson TV” has accumulated more than 8 million subscribers and gained over 4.2 million views since 2008 until the present.
The videos of his channel gain nearly 100,000 views each day, which can earn him an estimated $400 a day or $150,000 per year.
While his other channel known as “Shane,” generates nearly 1.2 billion views each day, which could bring in estimated earnings of about $16,800 per day or $6.2 million per year.
Посмотреть эту публикацию в Instagram
How does Shane Dawson make his money?
Shane Dawson is one of the top YouTube personalities who earned most of his $16 million net worth from YouTube.
He is also a writer, actor, author, and producer who is most popular for playing multiple characters in the videos he uploads to YouTube.
He owns, not one popular channel, but two huge YouTube channels called “Shane” and “Shane Dawson TV”.
He basically does his vlogging on his Shane channel, which — since September 2005 — has more than 22 million subscribers and over 5 billion views, while he posts his daily comedy sketches on his Shane Dawson TV channel.
Посмотреть эту публикацию в Instagram
Shane also makes some of his money by selling the books that he wrote and even has a New York #1 best seller called, “It Gets Worse” and another entitled, “I Hate My Selfie”.
Introduction
Shane Dawson was one of the first individuals to become a YouTube star. However, he is not just a famous American YouTuber who acts and does comedy but is also a writer, musician, and director as well.
He gained most his popularity from his YouTube channel, “Shane,” which ranks as a top 100 channel with the most subscribers as he currently has more than 21 million subscribers.
Посмотреть эту публикацию в Instagram
Early Life
Shane Lee Yaw was born in Long Beach, California, on July 19, 1988.
He has two older brothers Jerid and Jacob Yaw and as a teenager, he was both physically and mentally abused by his father who was an alcoholic that later abandoned the family.
Shane was overweight as a teenager and while attending Lakewood High School, was bullied because his family was poor. However, he has lost 150 pounds since then.
Посмотреть эту публикацию в Instagram
After he and some of his classmates at school turned in videos as part of their school project, Shane started to become interested in creating videos.
In 2008, at 19 years old, Shane joined YouTube and started fulfilling his passion to make videos where he began creating sketch comedy videos and impersonated celebs, acted as original characters, and made fun of pop culture.
The YouTuber turned out to be very talented and skillful since he soon rose to stardom on YouTube.
Посмотреть эту публикацию в Instagram
Personal life
Shawn Dawson’s private life is kept private maybe because he wasn’t in many relationships as you would think he would be being a person of such popularity and intense fame.
Previously he started dating Lisa Schwartz — who is another YouTube personality star — in late 2011, but the two parted in 2015.
After the break-up, Shane confessed to being a bisexual, which was supposedly why his relationship with Schwartz didn’t work out and a few years later, he began seeing another YouTuber named “Ryland Adams”.
Посмотреть эту публикацию в Instagram
The two were confirmed to be dating for around three years, but recently, Dawson proposed to Adams on March 2019 and he said YES!
The engagement had fans very excited and happy for the couple it also sparked the attention of some famous celebrities who also congratulated them.
Career
In 2008, While in high school, Dawson started his YouTube channel, ShaneDawsonTV that quickly rose to fame.
In 2010, Shane reached fame after winning a Streamy Award and a Teen Choice award for the best vlogger.
Посмотреть эту публикацию в Instagram
He also acted in the horror movie, ‘Smiley’ that was nominated for a Fangoria Chainsaw Award for being among the worst movies.
Shane then tried his hand at directing a movie he also starred in called, ‘Not Cool’.
Then in 2012, Shane made a music video with a song that he wrote called, “Superluv,” which reached #28 on the US iTunes Pop Chart and stood in position #16 on the UK Indie charts ever since then.
Посмотреть эту публикацию в Instagram
Interesting Facts
- March 2008, Dawson launched his first YouTube channel, “ShaneDawsonTV”.
- August 2008, he, his mother, and his brother were all fired from Jenny Craig for using the facility to record a video of him pole dancing.
- September 2008, Shane uploaded his debut video ‘Fred is Dead’ that brought him many subscribers and abrupt fame on YouTube.
Highlights
The following are just some of Shane’s best career highlights:
1.Began with YouTube in 2008
2.Half billion views on YouTube in 2010
3.Conspiracy Theories, YouTube in 2015
4.It Gets Worse in 2018
5.I Hate Myselfie in 2018
Посмотреть эту публикацию в Instagram
Favorite Quotes from Shane Dawson
“You’ll never know where life is gonna take you. Youll never knows where your life is gonna go. But you’ll never be able to find out.” – Shane Dawson
“Don’t kill yourself, kill the part of you that you don’t like.” – Shane Dawson
“To me, YouTube isn’t just, ‘Watch my videos!’ It’s, ‘Let’s have a conversation and get involved in each other’s lives.’ I want to make [my fans] feel like they have a reason to have a YouTube account because they can comment and have a voice.” – Shane Dawson
Посмотреть эту публикацию в Instagram
Tips for success from Shane Dawson
1. Follow Your Passion: “If you’re passionate about something, give it your all, and you will find happiness”. – Shane Dawson
2. It’s ok to Have Cheat Days – Shane Dawson
3. Love Yourself: “If you can’t laugh at yourself, then what the fuck is the point of living”? – Shane Dawson
Посмотреть эту публикацию в Instagram
Read on and we’ll tell you about YouTube personalities like Jenna Marbles, Liza Koshy, Pewdiepie. And about many others.
