Biography
Daniel M. Keem (born March 8, 1982), better known by his online alias Keemstar, is an American YouTuber, podcaster, internet personality and streamer. A controversial figure, he is best known as the host of the Internet pop culture news show DramaAlert.
Keemstar has been active on YouTube since 2009 and has a large following on the platform. He is also popular on Twitter and Twitch, where he often streams video games.
Despite his popularity, Keemstar has been criticized due to his aggressive and aggressive nature. He has been banned from YouTube multiple times and has been involved in many controversies.
Despite all this, he remains a popular figure in the online world and shows no signs of slowing down.
American YouTuber
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Full name: | Daniel M. Keem |
Stage name: | Keemstar |
Born: | March 8, 1982 (42 years old) |
Place of birth: | Buffalo, New York, USA |
Nationality: | American |
Height: | 1.72 m |
Parents: | not applicable |
Siblings: | 2 |
Wife • Spouse: | Unmarried |
Girlfriend • Partner: | Christine Youngman |
Children: | Mia Keem |
Job: | YouTuber • Internet personality |
Net worth: | 7 million USD |
Early Life & Education
Daniel Keem, commonly known as Keemstar, was born on March 8, 1982 in Buffalo, New York, United States. She is the eldest child in a family of three. He has a younger brother and sister.
Keemstar is multiracial; He has Italian and Greek ancestry. His parents taught him the value of hard work at a young age. They instilled in him the importance of doing whatever it takes to achieve his goals. These values have served him well throughout his life and helped him achieve professional and personal success.
Regarding his education, Keemstar attended a local private high school in Buffalo, New York, United States. Currently, he has not revealed any details regarding his university education.
Personal life
In August 2021, Keemstar broke up with girlfriend Christine Youngman. Their age difference of 19 years, Keemstar is 39 and Youngman is 20 has caused a lot of controversy. He said that his “enemies” and “ugly women” are the only ones who have problems with the age difference. He has a daughter named Mia Keem.
In January 2019, YouTuber Jake Paul accused Keemstar of body-shaming Jake Paul’s then-girlfriend Erika Costell, after Keemstar posted a tweet comparing Erika Costell’s body to that of YouTuber Eugenia Cooney , who has an eating disorder.
In 2010, Keemstar encouraged viewers to post “Alex is a stupid nigga” in the stream’s chat following an argument with a moderator named Alex on the website BattleCam.com; he later apologized for using the racist slur.
Career
Keemstar’s first appearance on YouTube was in a Halo 3 video from January 2009, where he was caught trash-talking in an online multiplayer voice chat. In September 2012, he started the Twitter trend #DramaAlert.
In June 2014, after several contract terminations, he signed up for his current DramaAlert channel.
Keemstar often gives his thoughts on things he writes about. In 2010, he spread a lie about Lindsay Lohan’s death that spread on Twitter around the world.
In July 2010, Keemstar became the most subscribed to blogTV. In November 2010, he was beaten in what was described as a hostage situation.
In February 2011, Keemstar advertised a game called FortressCraft that would be available on Xbox Live. He contacted the independent developer and struck a deal with them so he could own a portion of the game. After that, 2 million copies were sold.
In March 2011, Keemstar and Scott Kinmartin founded WebStar Records, but the project did not last long. In July 2011, he and Alki David founded a tournament called the Billionaire Challenge, in which people compete for prizes. The first time was a huge success and many famous YouTubers participated. They arranged the second one.
During the draft, Alki David said they would air a video about assisted suicide. This caused a lot of controversy and in the end, a lot of YouTubers gave up. It turned out to be a joke in the end. Even so, the second show continued.
In January 2012, Keemstar created a website called LiveaRoo for live streaming of video games. He and YouTuber ONLYUSEmeBLADE (Brian Risso) created the podcast Bad Kid Show in June 2012. The show started as an audio podcast, but when ONLYUSEmeBLADE moved across the country to New York in September and Scott Kinmartin moved there In August, they began creating IRL video shows.
Net worth
Keemstar is a YouTuber with an estimated net worth of $7 million. He is best known for his work on the YouTube channel DramaAlert, where he covers various events in the YouTube community.
He has also been involved in several other YouTube-related projects, including hosting the Keemstar Podcast and creating the YouTube gaming network, GameHype.
Social Media
- Instagram handle: @Keemstar
- Twitter name: @Keemstar