Jacksepticeye

Seán McLoughlin (born 7 February 1990), better known as Jacksepticeye, is an Irish YouTuber. He is best known for his vlogs and comedic Let's Play series. He is the most-subscribed Irish channel.[5][6] He is also known for his charity streams in which he raises money for good causes. Business Insider has called McLoughlin "one of YouTube's most [well known] philanthropists".[7]

Jacksepticeye
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McLoughlin at PAX West in September 2018
Personal information
BornSeán William McLoughlin
(1990-02-07) 7 February 1990 (age 34)
County Offaly, Ireland
EducationAthlone Institute of Technology (B.A.)
OccupationYouTuber
YouTube information
Channel
Websitejacksepticeye.com
Years active2012–present
Genre
Subscribers27.9 million[1]
Total views14.9 billion[1]
Associated acts
YouTube Silver Play Button 2.svg 100,000 subscribers 2014[2]
YouTube Gold Play Button 2.svg 1,000,000 subscribers 2014[3]
YouTube Diamond Play Button.svg 10,000,000 subscribers 2016[4]

Updated: 1 February, 2022

In October 2018, McLoughlin posted a video announcing Cloak, a clothing brand aimed at gamers which he created with Markiplier.[8] In June 2020, Cloak welcomed the Twitch streamer Pokimane as a third partner and creative director for the brand.[9]

In 2020, he created his own coffee company, named Top of The Mornin' Coffee.[10][11]

As well as YouTubers, McLoughlin's channel has had celebrities, including interviews with Jack Black, Karen Gillan, Tom Holland, Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart, Brad Pitt, Chris Hemsworth and Margot Robbie.

Each of his videos begins with an intro in which he gives a high five to the camera and says "Top of the morning to ya, laddies".[12]

Jacksepticeye Media

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "About Jacksepticeye". YouTube.
  2. Jacksepticeye (2014-10-03). "100,000 Subscribers Silver Play Button — The Best Year of My Life". YouTube. Archived from the original on 2021-11-17. Retrieved 2021-09-18.
  3. Jacksepticeye (2014-08-20). "DRAW MY LIFE — JACKSEPTICEYE | 1,000,000 Subscriber Special". YouTube. Archived from the original on 2021-11-07. Retrieved 2021-09-18.
  4. Jacksepticeye (2016-09-12). "10,000,000 SUBSCRIBERS!". YouTube. Archived from the original on 2022-01-05. Retrieved 2021-09-18.
  5. "Top 250 YouTubers Channels in Ireland – Socialblade YouTube Stats | YouTube Statistics". socialblade.com. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
  6. "jacksepticeye". YouTube. Retrieved 15 December 2019.
  7. Dodgson, Lindsay (2020-12-10). "One of YouTube's biggest streamers is trying to raise over $500,000 this holiday season for charity, highlighting the skyrocketing success of livestreaming". Insider. Retrieved 2021-08-08.
  8. Hale, James (2018-10-19). "Jacksepticeye And Markiplier Team Up To Launch Clothing Brand Cloak". Tubefilter. Retrieved 2021-08-08.
  9. Hale, James (2020-06-18). "Top Twitch Streamer Pokimane Joins Markiplier And Jacksepticeye's 'Cloak' Brand As Partner, Creative Director". Tubefilter. Retrieved 2021-08-08.
  10. O'Dell, Liam (2020-06-15). "Youtuber JackSepticEye launches Top of The Mornin Coffee company". TenEighty. Retrieved 2021-05-22.
  11. "Questions". Top of the Mornin Coffee. Retrieved 2021-08-08.
  12. Chonchúir, Sharon Ní (2015-03-14). "Ireland's most popular YouTuber plays a mean game". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 2021-09-17.