What Is El Rubius’ Net Worth?
El Rubius is a Norwegian-Spanish YouTube character who has a net worth of $7 million. El Rubius is understood for gameplay movies and vlogs. He has greater than 40 million subscribers on YouTube and 14.3 million followers on Twitch, and he has obtained YouTube Creator Awards for hitting 100,000 subscribers (2012), a million subscribers (2013), and 10 million subscribers (2015). As of 2019, El Rubius’ YouTube channel was the most-subscribed channel in Spain, and in 2021, his channel was featured on an inventory of the 50 YouTube channels with the largest variety of subscribers on this planet. In 2014, he printed the e book “El Libro Troll” (“The Troll Book”), and he {followed} it with three “Virtual Hero” comedian books in 2015 and 2017. From 2018 to 2020, a “Virtual Hero” anime collection aired on the Spanish digital tv service Movistar+, and El Rubius voiced himself on the present. A 2016 tweet by El Rubius is the world’s most retweeted tweet, and that 12 months he was included on “Time” journal’s record of “subsequent technology leaders.” As of July 2023, El Rubius had the third most-followed Twitch channel.
Early Life
El Rubius was born Rubén Doblas Gundersen on February 13, 1990, in Mijas, Andalusia, Spain. He is the son of a Norwegian mom and Spanish father, and he has a half-sister and two half-brothers. El Rubius’ mother and father divorced when he was 3 years previous, and he moved to Bergen, Norway, along with his mom, Bente. He later moved to Madrid after his mom turned concerned with a Spanish man who El Rubius refers to as “The Godfather.” El Rubius attended major and secondary college in Madrid, and he credit his first sport system, the SNES, for uplifting his love of geek tradition and video video games. He returned to Norway as an adolescent, and after graduating from highschool, he went again to Spain and labored at a grocery store. El Rubius studied 3D modelling and animation at Madrid’s Arteneo School.
Career
El Rubius launched his first YouTube channel, “elrubius,” in 2006, and his first video was a montage of “Grand Theft Auto IV.” In 2011, he started importing “Skyrim” montages, and on account of his channel not having the ability to be related to a Machinima Network, Inc. contract due to three copyright infringement complaints, he created a brand new YouTube channel, “elrubiusOMG.” In 2012, El Rubius started importing movies by which he tried to summarize a online game in a single minute, and these movies went viral in Spain. His most-viewed video is a 2012 “Minecraft”-centric parody of the Chayanne track “Torero” known as “Minero,” which has amassed greater than 106 million views.
The “elrubiusOMG” channel finally grew to 40.4 million subscribers, and his movies have been seen over 7.4 billion instances. He created his Twitch channel, “Rubius,” in 2018, and as of this writing, he has 14.3 million followers there. El Rubius’ 2014 e book, “El Libro Troll,” was #1 in Spain for eight weeks, and it was a bestseller at that 12 months’s Madrid Book Fair. In 2014, he additionally starred within the net collection “La otra pelÃcula” with fellow YouTuber Mangel. In 2018, an animated collection based mostly on El Rubius’ “Virtual Hero” comics e book premiered on Movistar+. The collection aired 18 episodes over two seasons, and critic Alberto Cano known as the present “a recent, enjoyable animated fiction that rises as a notable product for the younger viewers.” In 2022, the documentary “Rubius X” started streaming on Amazon Prime Video, and it “celebrates the tenth anniversary of Rubius, one in all Spain’s prime content material creators, publishing his first video.”
Personal Life
During a January 2021 Twitch broadcast, El Rubius introduced that he was intending to maneuver to Andorra as a result of he needed to be nearer to his buddies and reside in a spot the place he would get much less public recognition than he bought in Madrid. This assertion triggered controversy on social media since many streamers and YouTubers had completed this on account of Andorra having a decrease tax burden than different international locations. El Rubius was criticized by a Spanish Treasury official, who known as the choice unethical. Pablo Iglesias, the previous vice chairman of the Government of Spain, additionally criticized the transfer and retweeted a tweet from retired professional basketball participant Juanma López Iturriaga explaining that YouTube personalities have been shifting in an effort to keep away from paying taxes.
Awards and Nominations
In 2016, El Rubius gained a Play Award for YouTuber of the Year. In 2022, he earned an ESLAND Award nomination for Streamer of the Year.
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