DanTDM
Daniel Robert Middleton (born 8 November 1991), known professionally as DanTDM (formerly TheDiamondMinecart), is an English YouTube and video game personality and author known for his video game commentaries. His output has covered many video games including Minecraft, Roblox, Pokémon and Sonic the Hedgehog, along with other content.
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Middleton in 2017 | |||||||||||||
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| Born | Daniel Robert Middleton 8 November 1991 | ||||||||||||
| Other names | TheDiamondMinecart | ||||||||||||
| Education | University of Northampton | ||||||||||||
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| Spouse |
Jemma Middleton (m. 2013) | ||||||||||||
| Children | 2 | ||||||||||||
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| Years active | 2012–present | ||||||||||||
| Genre | Gaming | ||||||||||||
| Subscribers | 28.4 million (main channel) 34.4 million (combined) | ||||||||||||
| Total views | 19.6 billion (main channel) 20.5 billion (combined) | ||||||||||||
| Website | dantdmshop | ||||||||||||
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Last updated: 1 December 2023 | |||||||||||||
His channel has been listed among the top YouTube channels in the United Kingdom. In July 2015, he was listed as one of the most popular YouTubers in the world by viewership. He has won several Kids' Choice Awards and set Guinness World Records for his gaming and presenting. In 2017, Middleton topped the Forbes list of Highest-Paid YouTube Stars, earning £12.2 million (about $16.5 million) in one year. As of September 2023, his YouTube channel has reached over 28.6 million subscribers, 19.7 billion video views, and has posted over 3,600 videos.