Age, Biography and Wiki
| Who is it? | YouTube Celebrity & Social Media Sensation |
| Birth Day | February 13, 1990 |
| Birth Place | Mijas, Spain, Spanish |
| Age | 34 YEARS OLD |
| Birth Sign | Pisces |
| Residence | Madrid, Spain |
| Website | www.elrubius.com |
| Channel | elrubiusOMG |
| Years active | 2006–present |
| Genre | Gaming comedy vlog Let's play |
| Subscribers | 28 million (16 March 2018) |
| Total views | 6.3 billion (16 March 2018) |
| Network | Mixicom |
| Associated acts | mangelrogel aLexBY11 CheetoSenior |
| Play buttons | Play buttons 100,000 subscribers 2012 1,000,000 subscribers 2013 10,000,000 subscribers 2015 100,000 subscribers20121,000,000 subscribers201310,000,000 subscribers2015 |
Net worth: $4.9 Million (2024)
El Rubius, also known as Rubén Doblas Gundersen, is a renowned YouTube celebrity and social media sensation in the Spanish-speaking world. As of 2024, his net worth is estimated to be an impressive $4.9 million. With his captivating content and charismatic persona, El Rubius has amassed a massive following on various social media platforms, attracting millions of loyal fans and subscribers. He is known for his entertaining gaming videos, vlogs, and humorous skits, which have catapulted him to stardom and secured his status as a highly influential figure in the online community. El Rubius continues to thrive in the digital space, delighting his audience and building an empire that ensures his considerable financial success.
Biography/Timeline
Doblas was born in the Spanish town of Mijas in 1990 to a Spanish father and a Norwegian mother. During his childhood he moved many times to Bergen, Norway due to his parents' divorce. He speaks fluent Norwegian, the Bergen dialect specifically, English and Spanish. When he definitively settled in Spain he studied animation and 3D modelling.
El Rubius has two channels: elrubius and ElRubiusOMG. His first channel "elrubius" was created on April 3, 2006. His second channel "elrubiusOMG" was created on December 19, 2011 because he could not become a YouTube partner on his first channel due to a strike.
In 2011, his channel started becoming popular in the Spanish-speaking countries. He gained many subscribers when he posted a gameplay of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. He later published videos of him on the Chatroulette website, which gained him an even larger following.
He became the most subscribed Spanish channel in November 2012, after overtaking the YouTuber Willyrex. In February 2013, he reached 1 million subscribers and two years later, in February 2015, he became the first Spanish YouTuber whose channel reached 10 million subscribers. Therefore, in October 2015, he got the Diamond Play Button at the YouTube 10th Anniversary Party in Madrid.
In 2014, El Rubius published El libro Troll (English: The Troll Book), an interactive book full of challenges. The book reached number one in sales in Spain for eight weeks and was a bestseller at the Madrid Book Fair 2014.
Spanish publishing group Planeta published his first comic entitled ElRubius: Virtual Hero on September 15, 2015. Its second part, whose title is Virtual Hero II: La torre imposible (English: Virtual Hero II: The Impossible Tower), was published in June 2016. The third and last part of the saga was published on April 4, 2017, and it was entitled Virtual Hero III: La máscara del troll (English: Virtual Hero III: Mask of the Troll).
On April 21, 2016, El Rubius received the "YouTuber of the Year" award at the 1st Play Awards ceremony celebrated in Palma de Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain.
On March 25, 2018 ElrubiusOMG broke Ninja and Drake's record for most concurrent viewers during a Fortnite stream and the record for most concurrent viewers on a YouTube Gaming livestream with 1.1 million people tuning in. The tournament consisted of 99 other Spanish-speaking streamers who all broadcast the game to their own audiences, all together the Battle Royale tournament had over 42M live views.
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