DanTDM - Biography
Last Modified: Sep 12, 2020
Personal Details
Born on : | November 8, 1991 (age 29) |
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Birth Name / Full Name: |
Daniel Robert Middleton |
Birth Place: | Aldershot, England |
Horoscope: | Scorpio |
Father's Name: | N/A |
Mother's Name: | N/A |
Siblings: |
1 younger brother |
University: | University of Northampton |
Ethnicity: | English |
Nationality: | British |
Relationships
Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
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Marital Status: | Married |
Married Date: | March 18, 2013 |
Wife's Name: | Jemma Middleton |
Children: | 1 Asher Middleton (son) |
Body Measurements
Height: | 1.68 meter (5 feet 6 inch) |
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Weight: | N/A |
Hair Color: | Black |
Eye Color: | Blue |
Shoe Size: | 8 US |
Bicep Size: | N/A |
Chest Size: | N/A |
Waist Size: | N/A |
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Who is DanTDM?
DanTDM, born as Daniel Middleton, is a YouTuber, Gamer, Vlogger, author by profession and British by nationality. He is well known as DanTDM (DanTheDiamondMinecart) for his Minecraft gameplay. He formerly used the name The Diamond Minecart.
DanTDM– Age, Parents, Siblings
DanTDM’s birth took place on 8 November 1991 in Aldershot, England. He was born as Daniel Robert Middleton and was raised along with a younger sibling, a brother. While he was still young, his parents divorced and were raised in a single parent household.
Education, Ethnicity
For education, DanTDM attended the University of Northampton. His ethnicity is English.
DanTDM – Girlfriend, Wife, Children, Divorce
DanTDM married his longtime girlfriend Jemma Middleton on March 18, 2013. They had dated for years before finally tying the knot.
On August 17, 2019 he shared that he and his wife Middleton are expecting a child together. Their son Asher Middleton was born on January 5, 2020.
The couple is living happily without any rumors of extra-marital affairs or divorce.
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DanTDM – Career
YouTuber
DanTDM’s younger brother was the one who introduced him to the game Minecraft. While a student at the University, he already had a YouTube channel PokemanDanLv45 dedicated to Pokémon game. Before getting into YouTube he started out stacking shelves at Tesco.
In 2012, he created a gaming channel named The Diamond Minecart. Viewers and subscribers flocked to his gameplay which mostly consisted an audience of ages 5–10. Later on, he changed his YouTube channel’s name to TheDiamondMinecart // DanTDM, and on 12 December 2016, he began to use the short form DanTDM.
DanTDM (Instagram)
Since 2016 his gaming videos have been less focused on Minecraft and includes gameplays of Roblox, Tomodachi Life, Fortnite, etc.
In 2017 DanTDM starred in web series called DanTDM Creates a Big Scene alongside other social media influencers. The series aired on YouTube Red but ran for only 6 episodes. He has also had a guest appearance in Cheltenham Literature Festival and has toured in the US, UK, and Australia.
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As an author
In addition to being a YouTuber, DanTDM is also an author. On 6 October 2016, his graphic novel Trayaurus and the Enchanted Crystal was released. The novel, which is suitable for all ages went on to become a commercial success, spending three weeks at the top of the list of bestselling books.
DanTDM's book (Image: Amazon.co.uk)
DanTDM – Awards, Nominations
He has won several Kids' Choice Awards as well as set around 10 Guinness World Records for his skills in gaming and presenting.
DanTDM – Net Worth, Salary
DanTDM’s net worth is estimated to be around $35 Million. In 2017 he was listed as of Highest-Paid YouTube Stars by Forbes with annual salary/income of $16.5 million.
DanTDM – Facebook, Twitter, Instagram
On social media, DanTDM is active on Twitter, Instagram, with millions of followers but is absent from Facebook. In his YouTube channel, he has gained over 21.6 million subscribers. Also, he has an official website where he sells his merchandise and tour tickets.
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