MrBeast, actual name Jimmy Donaldson, is a renowned YouTuber, philanthropist, and entrepreneur. He rose to prominence through his innovative and often expensive movies, which featured large-scale challenges, experiments, and compassionate acts of kindness. MrBeast is known for his viral pranks, which include giving away massive quantities of money, donating to humanitarian organizations, and organizing complicated tournaments with large cash rewards.
His work frequently include humorous challenges, games, and social experiments, which have helped him gain a large following on YouTube and other social media platforms. MrBeast is also known for his dedication to utilizing his platform for good, often raising awareness and funding for a variety of philanthropic causes such as environmental protection, famine assistance, and education.
He started making videos on YouTube in early 2012, under the username MrBeast6000. His early output spanned from Let’s Plays to “videos estimating the wealth of other YouTubers”. He went viral in 2017 when his “counting to 100,000” video received tens of thousands of views in a matter of days, and he has grown in popularity ever since, with the majority of his films receiving tens of millions of views.