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Markiplier

Horror games and long-running Let's Plays. · United States

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LiveStreaming Dead by Daylight · 30K viewers

Followers

36,999,995

Avg viewers

43,056

last 30 days

Peak viewers

142,058

last 30 days

Hours streamed

147

last 30 days

Hours watched

6.4M

last 30 days

Est. subscribers

42.5Kest.

Est. earnings

$171K–$345Kest.

per month

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Wiki

Markiplier, whose real name is Mark Fischbach, is an American YouTuber, filmmaker and actor who joined YouTube in 2012. He became one of the platform's most popular gaming creators through Let's Play videos, especially horror titles such as Amnesia: The Dark Descent and Five Nights at Freddy's. He is also known for interactive video projects and for directing and starring in the 2026 horror film Iron Lung.

Timeline

2012
Joined YouTube
began posting Let's Play videos
2014
FNAF breakout
playthroughs drove his channel past 4 million subscribers
2018
Co-launched Cloak
apparel brand created with Jacksepticeye
2019
Interactive special
released A Heist with Markiplier on YouTube
2026
Iron Lung film
his feature directorial debut reached theaters

Trivia

One of YouTube's most-subscribed gaming channels, with around 38 million subscribers.
His 2014 Five Nights at Freddy's playthroughs helped make the game a global phenomenon.
Co-founded the clothing brand Cloak with Jacksepticeye in 2018.
Created interactive choose-your-path YouTube specials, including A Heist with Markiplier.
Co-hosts the comedy podcast Distractible.
Wrote, directed, financed and starred in the film Iron Lung.