Ian Paget is a British-American TikTok star, actor and content creator, known for his prank and challenge videos on TikTok, where he has attracted millions of followers.
Born in London and raised in the United States, Ian rose to fame through his collaborative content with his former partner, Chris Olsen.
The duo quickly gained a significant following, known for their humor and relatable content.
Ian also explored acting and dancing, with roles in films such as Step Up Revolution and television shows such as Mozart in the Jungle.
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- – Full name: Ian Joseph Paget
- – Date of birth: February 17, 1987
- – Age: 37 years old
- – Gender: Male
- – Place of birth: London, England, United Kingdom
- – Nationality: British-American
- – Occupation: Actor, TikTok Star, Content Creator, Singer, Dancer
- – Height: 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
- – Parents: Robert Paget (Father), Iris Ramirez Benagas (Mother)
- – Siblings: One older sister
- – Wife/husband: None
- – Children: None
- – Relationship status: Single
- – Religion: None
- – Ethnicity: White
- – Net worth: $1 million
Early life and education
Ian Paget, now 37 years old, was born on February 17, 1987 in London, England. His father, Robert Paget, is British, while his mother, Iris Ramirez Benagas, is Cuban.
Ian grew up with an older sister and spent much of his childhood in New York City, where his family moved as a child. His diverse cultural background and transatlantic upbringing shaped his identity, bringing with it British and Cuban influences.
Ian initially studied at New World School of the Arts from 2001 to 2003, where he earned a diploma in theater. He then enrolled at Marymount Manhattan College in New York in 2004, graduating in 2008 with a Bachelor of Arts in Acting. His formal training in theater and acting laid the foundation for his later work in traditional and digital media.
Personal life
Ian Paget’s personal life has been in the spotlight due to his relationship with content creator Chris Olsen. The couple began dating in 2020 and their relationship has been largely public, with fans closely following their collaborative videos and romantic journey.
However, in January 2022, Ian and Chris announced their separation in a YouTube video, which received widespread attention.
Although amicable, the couple’s split was widely discussed on social media, with fans expressing support and sadness.
Since the split, Ian has kept his dating life fairly private, focusing on his career and personal development. As of 2024, Ian is single and continues to live in New York City.
Career
Ian Paget began his career as an actor and dancer, with roles in films like Step Up Revolution and appearances in TV shows like Mozart in the Jungle and Rock of Ages. His acting career took off early, but his real breakthrough came on social media, specifically on TikTok.
His TikTok account, ianpaget_, where he posts prank and challenge videos, quickly became popular. His collaboration with Chris Olsen also attracted significant attention, with the pair’s playful dynamic capturing the hearts of millions.
Ian’s content focuses on humor, challenges, and lifestyle. He has amassed over 65 million likes on TikTok and millions of followers across his social platforms.
In addition to TikTok, Ian has also been involved in brand endorsements, partnering with companies like Mill and Dollar Shave Club. His versatility as an entertainer, from acting and dancing to content creation, continues to fuel his success.
Prize
- – Nominated as GLAAD’s 2021 TikTok Queer Advocate of the Year
Net worth
Ian Paget’s net worth is estimated at $1 million. His wealth comes primarily from his successful social media career, brand endorsements, acting, and content creation work.
His online presence, especially on TikTok and YouTube, has contributed significantly to his income.
Social media
- – Instagram: ianpaget_
- – TikTok: ianpaget_
List of movies played
- – Steps Towards Revolution
- – Mozart in the jungle
- – Stone of the Ages