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before Pewdiepie would become the king of YouTube with over 40 million
Subscribers and [10] billion views before Pewdiepie was ever guest on the late night show with Stephen Colbert
before felix raised over 1 million dollars for his various charities
Pewdiepie was just a guy from sweden attending a prestigious university
His family stopped supporting him when he told them he wanted to do youtube [full-time]
Despite the lack of his parents support felix pushed forward to start his Youtube channel the Channel was titled, Pewdiepie
Afterwards he commonly used while gaming and to pay the bills initially he worked at a hotdog saying to pursue his dreams
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[Pewdiepie] was Born Felix Kjellberg
Felix [Calibur] Felix Shelburne [ok] you guys try doing it. He was born on the 24th of October
1989 in the City of Gothenburg, Sweden both of his parents were corporate executives and had high expectations for the young
Pewdiepie his ancestors came from Sweden Norway the Netherlands Germany and poland
There's also a rumor that he is a descendant of King
Erik of Sweden and other Royals from a Young age Pewdiepie had an interest in playing video games
And he would draw his favorite characters in school his teachers often encouraged him [to] become an artist his mother would rent him video game
Consoles whenever he became sick and because of this he became sick quite a lot our family didn't own a console to play on because
I played too much
But every time I was sick my mom would rent a super nintendo for me his love of video games actually caused him to become
a bit of an introvert his grades were also mediocre up until
Graduation when he decided to focus more on his studies and got the highest marks in his grade on his physics ative
Pewdiepie went on to attend his school of choice and pursued a [degree] [in] industrial economics and technology management
While in College he was inspired by watching gamers on YouTube produce and commentate over videos on April 29th [doesn't] [intend]
He registered his Youtube channel
Pewdiepie he said that his [name] is made up of three words
Pew Die and Pi these are words
He regularly shouts in his commentaries and [Pi] well
He just likes [five] during [university], Pewdiepie made artwork in Photoshop and had the opportunity to exhibit them in a gallery
It was [a] huge success, and he used the money to buy himself a new computer to do more art
but mainly to start making gaming videos in
2011
Pewdiepie left University in order to Pursue YouTube full-time as you can imagine his parents were not happy
[they] told him they were not supported financially if he dropped out looking back
He said going to chalmers [university] was utterly absurd he stated that you need straight a's to get in but somehow
He was more happy selling [hotdogs] and making videos
He met his current girlfriend Marcia online and spent every free minute of his time talking to her at the time
He was working in a harbor and saved up enough money to go visit her in italy [her] [English] wasn't the best
But they made it work and in Pewdiepie's words
It was one of the craziest things they've [done] but one of the best Marcia went to go live with him in Sweden
They didn't have much but they were happy his channel on YouTube kept growing
The format of his videos were let's plays in which he would narrate over his own gameplay
Some of his earlier videos involved him playing games from the call of duty series and horror games such as Amnesia the dark descent oh
This is creepy
And as of today his channel says that over 40 million subscribers
That's just crazy [Pewdiepie] has received an incredible amount of attention and success in short amount of time
But he states he never wanted the fame he just wanted to connect with his audience but for a guy who doesn't like fame
He sure is popular
He's so popular in fact that some game developers have claimed that Pewdiepie has directly
Influenced the sales of their games while he plays them on his channel while Pewdiepie didn't end on this effect
He does give back in 2012 Pewdiepie won an award for Gaming King of the web
And he donated his cash winnings to the world Wildlife
Fund he also began a water campaign charity and raised over four hundred forty six thousand dollars for charity it
Just goes to show guys, but one can accomplish it
They have a strong community behind them and for the rest of the story
Well, you know the story because this is before. They were famous [so] [Michael] has done some awesome biographies on here
He's done. Jacksepticeye. I've done markiplier. He's also done some rappers and actors you should check them out. There's two [bees] over here
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