Shane Dawson

Shane Dawson Net Worth

Shane Dawson net worth: Shane Dawson is an American YouTube star, actor, musician, and comedian who has a net worth of $12 million. Shane Dawson was born in Long Beach, California, and had a very rough childhood. He was bullied at school for being overweight and was repeatedly beaten by his alcoholic father. He began making videos while he was in high school, and launched his own YouTube channel, called ShaneDawsonTV in 2008. He began uploading comedic videos to the channel, producing a new one each week. His videos have become quite popular, and have received as many as 23 million views and counting. He also launched two other channels, one of which features his daily vlog, which he records on his phone. He has collaborated with a number of other YouTube stars on projects, and was named the 25th "Most Famous Web Celebrity" by Forbes Magazine in 2010. He has since gone on to produce a number of pilots, and has released a series of successful singles. In 2011 he announced a partnership with Sony Pictures to develop films and series. As of December 2018, Shane has just under 20 million subscribers on YouTube and his videos have been viewed more than 4.6 billion times. Shane has achieved widespread success for his conspiracy and docu-series videos. His docu-series about Jeffree Star, TanaCon and Jake Paul were especially popular. The first part of his Jake Paul series was viewed 10 million times in under 7 hours. Shane has released two New York Times best-selling books. Shane won the 2018 People's Choice Award for The Social Star of 2018. He is dating fellow YouTuber Ryland Adams. In November 2018 Shane bought a 5,000 square foot house in Calabasas for $3 million.