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Jimmy Donaldson

Jimmy Donaldson, widely known by his online alias MrBeast, is an American YouTube personality and philanthropist recognized for producing elaborate challenge videos, large-scale giveaways, and charitable initiatives. Since launching his channel in 2012, he has grown to become one of the most-subscribed and most-viewed creators on the platform, influencing digital entertainment and online philanthropy.

MrBeast Is Hiring the World's Best YouTube Minds—No Resume, Degree or Traditional Job Experience Required
MrBeast Is Hiring the World's Best YouTube Minds—No Resume, Degree or Traditional Job Experience Required
MrBeast Once Secretly Planted Action Cameras in a Walmart for This Reason: 'People Told Me I Was Crazy'
MrBeast Once Secretly Planted Action Cameras in a Walmart for This Reason: 'People Told Me I Was Crazy'
Buy Stock In MrBeast? Chamath Palihapitiya And Alexis Ohanian Already Did — And Retail Investors Might Be Next
Buy Stock In MrBeast? Chamath Palihapitiya And Alexis Ohanian Already Did — And Retail Investors Might Be Next
MrBeast Once Secretly Planted Action Cameras in a Walmart for This Reason: 'People Told Me I Was Crazy'
MrBeast Once Secretly Planted Action Cameras in a Walmart for This Reason: 'People Told Me I Was Crazy'
Buy Stock In MrBeast? Chamath Palihapitiya And Alexis Ohanian Already Did — And Retail Investors Might Be Next
Buy Stock In MrBeast? Chamath Palihapitiya And Alexis Ohanian Already Did — And Retail Investors Might Be Next
MrBeast Admits His Recent Content 'Hasn't Been As Good' But Vows To Drop The 'Greatest Content' Of His Life In 2026
MrBeast Admits His Recent Content 'Hasn't Been As Good' But Vows To Drop The 'Greatest Content' Of His Life In 2026
Top YouTube Star Reportedly Plans Foray Into Financial Services And Crypto, Files Trademark For Mobile App: Report
Top YouTube Star Reportedly Plans Foray Into Financial Services And Crypto, Files Trademark For Mobile App: Report

Jimmy Donaldson Recent News

MrBeast To Run For President? $1.2 Million Polymarket Bet Could Be Dead Money
MrBeast To Run For President? $1.2 Million Polymarket Bet Could Be Dead Money
Ahead of the 2028 presidential election, Polymarket is attracting millions of dollars in wagers, including on candidates that can't legally run.
MrBeast Sparks Outrage With '100 Men Vs Gorilla' Post On Elon Musk's X — PETA Claps Back: 'Try 100 Reasons To Leave Animals...'
MrBeast Sparks Outrage With '100 Men Vs Gorilla' Post On Elon Musk's X — PETA Claps Back: 'Try 100 Reasons To Leave Animals...'
MrBeast sparked backlash after joking about a "100 men vs. gorilla" fight on Elon Musk's X platform, prompting PETA to criticize him for using animals in his content.
MrBeast Says He's Burned Down 20 Million Trees And Blinded 1,000 Kids, But The Dark April Fool's Joke Is A Callback To His Philanthropy
MrBeast Says He's Burned Down 20 Million Trees And Blinded 1,000 Kids, But The Dark April Fool's Joke Is A Callback To His Philanthropy
MrBeast jokingly announced burning 20 million trees and blinding 1,000 kids for an April Fool's Day prank, referencing his past philanthropic projects like Team Trees and his work restoring sight to 1,000 blind individuals.
MrBeast Is Writing A 'Squid Game' Style Thriller And Media Companies Are Ready To Bid Eight-Figures For The Rights
MrBeast Is Writing A 'Squid Game' Style Thriller And Media Companies Are Ready To Bid Eight-Figures For The Rights
MrBeast has a book coming out in the future, adding to his portfolio areas he's tackled. Movie and TV studios are already bidding on the rights.
MrBeast's New Challenges Are Absolutely Unhinged (Again): A Jet, A Jail, A Gym—And $1.5 Million On The Line
MrBeast's New Challenges Are Absolutely Unhinged (Again): A Jet, A Jail, A Gym—And $1.5 Million On The Line
MrBeast has unveiled his wildest stunts yet—offering $1.5 million across three extreme challenges involving 100 days in a jet, a jail, and a gym—as he continues to blend high-stakes entertainment with viral philanthropy.
MrBeast Lost Millions On Amazon's 'Beast Games'—Now He's Looking To Raise Hundreds Of Millions To Take His Brand To The Next Level
MrBeast Lost Millions On Amazon's 'Beast Games'—Now He's Looking To Raise Hundreds Of Millions To Take His Brand To The Next Level
MrBeast, aka Jimmy Donaldson, is reportedly seeking to raise hundreds of millions in funding at a $5 billion valuation to expand his business empire, despite personally losing "tens of millions" on his Amazon Prime reality show Beast Games.
MrBeast Shuts Down 'MrBroke' Claim After Getting Caught Flying Coach—Says He's 'Just Chilling'
MrBeast Shuts Down 'MrBroke' Claim After Getting Caught Flying Coach—Says He's 'Just Chilling'
MrBeast shut down speculation about his finances after a viral post claimed he was spotted flying economy, explaining that he frequently books last-minute commercial flights when necessary.
MrBeast And Group Of Investors, Including Roblox CEO, Lock In Over $20 Billion For TikTok Takeover
MrBeast And Group Of Investors, Including Roblox CEO, Lock In Over $20 Billion For TikTok Takeover
A group of American investors, including YouTube star MrBeast and Roblox CEO David Baszucki, has secured over $20 billion for a potential TikTok takeover, but ByteDance has yet to respond to their bid.
MrBeast Unhappy With Billionaires' Silence On Feeding The Hungry After Overwhelming Interest About TikTok Purchase: 'When I Fundraise It's Crickets'
MrBeast Unhappy With Billionaires' Silence On Feeding The Hungry After Overwhelming Interest About TikTok Purchase: 'When I Fundraise It's Crickets'
MrBeast expressed frustration over billionaires' lack of support for his global charity efforts, contrasting it with their enthusiastic response when he proposed buying TikTok to prevent a U.S. ban.
MrBeast Dominates Prime Video: How YouTuber Could Help Amazon Boost Streaming Presence
MrBeast Dominates Prime Video: How YouTuber Could Help Amazon Boost Streaming Presence
MrBeast's game show is already showing early success on Amazon's Prime Video streaming platform. A look at the numbers and what's next.
Amazon Prime Vs. Netflix: MrBeast Game Show Arrives Dec. 19, 'Squid Game' Season 2 Drops 1 Week Later
Amazon Prime Vs. Netflix: MrBeast Game Show Arrives Dec. 19, 'Squid Game' Season 2 Drops 1 Week Later
A battle between Netflix and Amazon for streaming subscribers and viewership could be amplified in December thanks to MrBeast.
Leaked MrBeast Handbook Unveils YouTube Star's 'Secret Weapons' For Success: Useful Guide Or Ignored Manual?
Leaked MrBeast Handbook Unveils YouTube Star's 'Secret Weapons' For Success: Useful Guide Or Ignored Manual?
A leaked document from YouTube star MrBeast outlines his business philosophy, emphasizing the importance of obsession, creativity, and full ownership of tasks, though some former employees claim these principles were not always practiced consistently.
MrBeast Co-Host Ava Tyson Resigns Amid Grooming Controversy, Popular YouTuber Says, 'I Am Disgusted And Opposed To Such Unacceptable Acts'
MrBeast Co-Host Ava Tyson Resigns Amid Grooming Controversy, Popular YouTuber Says, 'I Am Disgusted And Opposed To Such Unacceptable Acts'
Ava Kris Tyson, co-host of MrBeast, has stepped down amidst grooming allegations, which she denies, stating her decision to leave social media to focus on her family and mental health.
MrBeast's Instagram Post With Kevin Hart Fuels Collaboration Rumors
MrBeast's Instagram Post With Kevin Hart Fuels Collaboration Rumors
Content creator Jimmy Donaldson, known as MrBeast, posted pictures with comedian Kevin Hart on Instagram, sparking speculation among fans about a potential collaboration.
MrBeast's Latest YouTubers' Challenge Video Goes Viral As He Plans To Give Away 10 Tesla Cybertrucks: Here's What Elon Musk Has To Say
MrBeast's Latest YouTubers' Challenge Video Goes Viral As He Plans To Give Away 10 Tesla Cybertrucks: Here's What Elon Musk Has To Say
MrBeast makes a splash with his new YouTube video, which garnered 71 million view in 24 hours, making it the most-viewed videos of him for the timeframe.
'Wow, Congrats!' Say Elon Musk, As MrBeast Topples T-Series As Most-Subscribed YouTube Channel: 'Finally Avenged PewDiePie'
'Wow, Congrats!' Say Elon Musk, As MrBeast Topples T-Series As Most-Subscribed YouTube Channel: 'Finally Avenged PewDiePie'
MrBeast, who began making YouTube videos at the age of 13, has made significant strides by astutely monetizing his popularity.
MrBeast Launches Analytics Website Viewstats: 'I Want To Help Creators Of All Sizes Improve Their YouTube Performance'
MrBeast Launches Analytics Website Viewstats: 'I Want To Help Creators Of All Sizes Improve Their YouTube Performance'
MrBeast launches ViewStats, a comprehensive analytics tool for YouTube creators, offering advanced data and unique features to help optimize their channels.
MrBeast Unveils 'Largest Game Show Ever' With $5M Prize: Here's How You Can Enter
MrBeast Unveils 'Largest Game Show Ever' With $5M Prize: Here's How You Can Enter
MrBeast announced a $5 million giveaway in the "largest game show ever in history," inviting contestants to compete in his Beast Games by submitting a video and photos for the chance to participate.
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