DanTDM's net worth is estimated at $35 million.
Overview
DanTDM's net worth stats
| Net worth: | $35 million |
|---|---|
| Source of wealth: | Streaming |
| Date of birth: | November 8, 1991 |
| Place of birth: | Aldershot, England |
How did DanDTM build his net worth?
Daniel Middleton, better known in gaming circles as DanTDM, made his net worth. as a phenomenally successful British YouTuber, professional gamer, author, and voice-over actor.
It all started in 2009 when Dan filmed himself playing "Counter-Strike: Global Offensive" and put it on YouTube. But, he experienced dizzying levels of success after he started his channel "The Diamond Minecraft" in 2012.
It is fair to say that Dan is the UK's biggest and most successful gamer on YouTube and Twitch where he has amassed tens of millions of subscribers and billions of views across the thousands of videos in his portfolio.
With a cult-like following, he set an unsurpassed Guinness World Record in 2016, according to Forbes, for the most views for a dedicated Minecraft channel — 7.9 billion at the time — and was even listed on the 2017 Forbes list of Highest-Paid YouTube Stars, after he earned $16.5 million in a single year.
Minecraft was the launching pad for his fame and well-known gaming prowess, but he decided not to put all his eggs in one basket. He diverted his energies to other games and reaction-style videos that regularly receive half a million to over a million views per video. DANTDM Animated Funny Moments alone has accrued millions of views since launching.
Dan Middleton is a highly innovative and entrepreneurial YouTuber who has created other income streams. He famously produced a graphic novel, "Trayaurus and the Enchanted Crystal," which held its No. 1 spot on the New York Times Best Seller list for hardcover graphic books for 11 weeks. Lauded at the Cheltenham Literature Festival, he then embarked on a book tour encompassing the UK, the US, and Australia.
In 2019, Middleton ranked 41 in UK's Top 100 Influencer List by The Sunday Times, which also estimated his net worth to be £25 million at the time.
The best thing about YouTube is that anyone can do it, and that's exactly what I did. ~DanTDM
How has DanTDM spent his wealth?
We could also not find any details about what big-ticket items he buys.
The only cars we know about concerning DanTDM are those he customizes in virtual reality mode PC apps such as Forza Horizon 5.
We know he lives in the market town of Wellingborough in Northamptonshire, England, where the lead singer of Radiohead, Thom Yorke, and media personality, comedian, the lead singer from Bauhaus Peter Murphy and Sir David Frost reside. This off-the-beaten-track town is also home to several sports stars such as Liverpool footballer Bill Perkins, former Tottenham Hotspur footballer Fanny Walden, and former England Rugby captain Bob Taylor.
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FAQs
How rich is DanTDM?
DanTDM has a net worth of approximately $35 million. Not bad for a streamer.
How much does DanTDM make per day?
It is estimated that DanTDM makes approximately $24,000 per day from advertising, primarily on YouTube.
Is DanTDM a millionaire?
As one of the richest YouTubers, DanTDM is most certainly a millionaire.
What does DTM stand for?
The DTM acronym in his handle stands for The Diamond Minecraft.
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