Biography
Mark Edward Fischbach (born June 28, 1989), better known by his online moniker Markiplier, is an American YouTuber and social media personality. He began his career in Cincinnati, Ohio and currently resides in Los Angeles, California.
In addition to creating content, Markiplier co-founded clothing company Cloak with YouTuber Jacksepticeye. He also co-hosts the Distractible Podcast with LordMinion777 and Muyskerm.
Markiplier’s YouTube channel has garnered over 17.9 billion video views and over 32.5 million unique subscribers.
American YouTuber
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| Real name: | Mark Edward Fischbach |
| Stage name: | Tick |
| Born: | June 28, 1989 (age 35) |
| Place of birth: | Honolulu, Hawaii, United States |
| Nationality: | American |
| Height: | 1.74 minutes |
| Parents: | Cliffton Fischbach, Sunok Frank |
| Siblings: | Jason Thomas Fischbach |
| Wife • Husband/wife: | Amy Nelson (married 2015) |
| Girlfriend • Partner: | Do not have |
| The children: | Do not have |
| Job: | YouTuber • Media personality |
| Net worth: | 10 million US dollars |
Early life
Markiplier was born at Tripler Army Medical Center in Honolulu, Hawaii, on June 28, 1989. He is the son of Cliffton Fischbach (father), a German-American who served in the United States Army, and Sunok Frank (mother). His parents met while his father was stationed in South Korea.
Markiplier is said to have lost his father to the cold hands of death in 2008.
After his birth, his parents moved to Cincinnati, Ohio, where he grew up. He grew up in Milford, Ohio. He attended Milford High School, where he was a member of the school’s marching band and played the trumpet.
He has an older brother named Jason Thomas Fischbach, who is an artist and author of the online comic series titled “Twokinds“.
Markiplier studied biomedical engineering at the University of Cincinnati but dropped out to pursue a YouTube career.
Personal life
Markiplier married Amy Nelson in 2015. They have been through thick and thin together. Markiplier has no children to speak of.
Career
On November 15, 2019, Markiplier launched a new channel with YouTuber Ethan Nestor (known online as CrankGamePlays) called Unus Annus, a channel on which he planned to upload one video per day for a year, after which the channel would be deleted along with its videos.
The channel saw initial success, gaining 1 million subscribers in its first five days and 4.56 million in its final minutes, and over 11.5 million video views in its first week. After a final 12-hour livestream peaked at over 1.5 million concurrent viewers, the channel was deleted by Markiplier and Ethan Nestor on November 14, 2020, at midnight PST.
He co-hosted the 2015 South by Southwest Game Awards with The Legend of Korra voice actor Janet Varney and was featured on YouTube Rewind. Throughout 2016, Markiplier shifted some of his focus to comedy skits, reflecting his aspirations for improvisational theater.
In 2017, Markiplier posted an interactive Choose Your Adventure-style video titled A Date with Markiplier, which was well received by fans. On March 29, 2018, he announced that his YouTube channel had surpassed 20 million subscribers.
Net worth
According to our research, Markiplier has an estimated net worth of $10 million. He earned most of his wealth through creating content on YouTube.
Social media
- Instagram Name: @Markiplier
- Twitter Username: @Markiplier
- YouTube Channel: @Markiplier
