DanTDM
English professional gamer and YouTuber (born 1991) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Daniel Robert Middleton (born 8 November 1991), known professionally as DanTDM (formerly TheDiamondMinecart), is an English YouTube and video game personality and author known for his video game commentaries.[2] His output has covered many video games including Minecraft, Roblox, Pokémon and Sonic the Hedgehog, along with other content.
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Born | Daniel Robert Middleton (1991-11-08) 8 November 1991 (age 32) | ||||||||||||
Other names | TheDiamondMinecart | ||||||||||||
Education | University of Northampton | ||||||||||||
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Spouse |
Jemma Middleton (m. 2013) | ||||||||||||
Children | 2 | ||||||||||||
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Years active | 2012–present | ||||||||||||
Genre | Gaming | ||||||||||||
Subscribers | 28.4 million (main channel) 34.4 million (combined)[lower-alpha 1][1] | ||||||||||||
Total views | 19.6 billion (main channel) 20.5 billion (combined)[lower-alpha 2][1] | ||||||||||||
Website | dantdmshop | ||||||||||||
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Last updated: 1 December 2023 |
His channel has been listed among the top YouTube channels in the United Kingdom.[3] In July 2015, he was listed as one of the most popular YouTubers in the world by viewership.[4] He has won several Kids' Choice Awards and set Guinness World Records for his gaming and presenting. In 2017, Middleton topped the Forbes list of Highest-Paid YouTube Stars, earning £12.2 million (about $16.5 million) in one year. As of September 2023, his YouTube channel has reached over 28.6 million subscribers, 19.7 billion video views, and has posted over 3,600 videos.