The 100 Most Famous YouTubers of All Time

Ranked by Wikipedia link data — the closer to #1, the more famous.

IShowSpeed tops the ranking, with PewDiePie, MrBeast, John Green and Charli Venice D'Amelio next — the creators who turned an upload button into global fame. Measured by Wikipedia link counts, this is internet celebrity ranked like any other kind. Scroll the hundred, then check how many of your subscriptions made the cut.

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  1. IShowSpeedDarren Jason Watkins Jr., better known as IShowSpeed or simply Speed, is an American influencer and online streamer.
  2. PewDiePieFelix Arvid Ulf Kjellberg, better known as PewDiePie, is a Swedish YouTuber.
  3. MrBeastJames Stephen "Jimmy" Donaldson, better known as MrBeast, is an American YouTuber, media personality, businessman, philanthropist, and actor.
  4. John GreenJohn Michael Green is an American author and YouTuber. His books have more than 50 million copies in print worldwide, including…
  5. Charli Venice D'Amelio
  6. Tom DaleyThomas Robert Daley is an English retired diver, YouTuber and television personality.
  7. Logan PaulLogan Alexander Paul is an American influencer, professional wrestler, entrepreneur, boxer, singer and actor.
  8. Johnny SinsSteven Wolfe, known professionally as Johnny Sins, is an American adult film performer, director, and YouTuber.
  9. Rebecca BlackRebecca Renee Black is an American singer, songwriter, YouTuber, and DJ.
  10. Lisa Ann
  11. Sasha Pieterse
  12. Jake Paul
  13. Lana Condor
  14. Shane Dawson
  15. Jake Zyrus
  16. MarkiplierMark Edward Fischbach, known professionally as Markiplier, is an American YouTuber, filmmaker, and actor.
  17. Alessia Cara
  18. Lindsey Stirling
  19. Belle Delphine
  20. Criss Angel
  21. KSI
  22. Ray William Johnson
  23. Madelaine Petsch
  24. Brandon Hardesty
  25. Candace Owens
  26. Jerry Heil
  27. Conan Gray
  28. Bo Burnham
  29. TechnobladeAlexander, known online as Technoblade, was an American YouTuber known for his Minecraft videos, livestreams, and involvement in…
  30. Erik Mongrain
  31. Josh Peck
  32. Lee Dong-wook
  33. Chris Hansen
  34. Qandeel Baloch
  35. Joji
  36. JoJo Siwa
  37. Adelaide Kane
  38. Bilal Hassani
  39. Stefania
  40. JacksepticeyeSeán William "Jack" McLoughlin, better known by his online pseudonym jacksepticeye, is an Irish YouTuber, streamer and philanthropist.
  41. Felicia Day
  42. James Maslow
  43. Joost Klein
  44. Maxim Galkin
  45. Lee Yi-hsiu
  46. Issa Rae
  47. Rebecca Mader
  48. Shenae Grimes
  49. Skai Jackson
  50. Jeffree Star
  51. Michael Stevens
  52. Baby Ariel
  53. Ken Block
  54. Lele Pons
  55. Matt Cardona
  56. Zoe Sugg
  57. Poppy
  58. Gus Kenworthy
  59. Nikkie de Jager
  60. Liza Koshy
  61. Orathai Dabkham
  62. Lucas Cruikshank
  63. Jasmine Thompson
  64. Zach King
  65. Rémi Gaillard
  66. Oleksii Arestovych
  67. Janusz Korwin-Mikke
  68. Regina Todorenko
  69. Carlos PenaVega
  70. Bonnie Aarons
  71. Mary Mouser
  72. Hank Green
  73. Tay Zonday
  74. Pokimane
  75. Noah MunckNoah Bryant Munck is an American actor, musician and YouTuber.
  76. Siarhiej Cichanowski
  77. Lilly SinghLilly Singh is a Canadian YouTuber, actress, television host, and comedian.
  78. Mark RoberMark B. Rober is an American YouTuber, engineer, inventor, and educator.
  79. Casey NeistatCasey Owen Neistat is an American YouTube personality, filmmaker, vlogger and co-founder of the multimedia company Beme, which…
  80. CarryMinatiAjey Nagar, better known as CarryMinati, is an Indian YouTuber, streamer and rapper.
  81. Xavier WoodsAustin Watson is an American professional wrestler and YouTuber.
  82. Lizzie VelasquezElizabeth Anne Velásquez is an American motivational speaker, activist, writer, and YouTuber.
  83. James CharlesJames Charles Dickinson is an American YouTuber and makeup artist.
  84. Solar
  85. Karol Sevill
  86. Simone GiertzSimone Luna Louise Söderlund Giertz is a US-based Swedish inventor and YouTuber who creates robot and maker videos.
  87. Jessie CaveJessie Cave is an English actress, comedian, YouTuber, author, and cartoonist, known for her role as Lavender Brown in the Harry…
  88. Ryan HigaRyan Higa, also known as nigahiga, is an American internet personality, comedian, actor, streamer and former YouTuber.
  89. David DobrikDávid Julián Dobrík is a Slovak Internet personality, YouTuber, streamer and vlogger.
  90. Jenna MarblesJenna Nicole Mourey, better known as Jenna Marbles, is an American comedian and former YouTuber.
  91. Marzia KjellbergMarzia Kjellberg, formerly known as CutiePieMarzia, is an Italian former YouTuber known for her beauty videos.
  92. Colleen BallingerColleen Mae Ballinger is an American comedian, YouTuber, actress, singer and writer.
  93. Lauren SouthernLauren Cherie Southern is a Canadian YouTuber, influencer and political activist who rose to prominence through alt-right…
  94. Alexandra BotezAlexandra Valeria Botez is an American-born Canadian chess player, poker player, online streamer and YouTuber.
  95. Natalie WynnNatalie Wynn is an American left-wing YouTuber, political commentator, and cultural critic.
  96. Daniel HowellDaniel James Howell is an English YouTuber, presenter, comedian and author.
  97. Hasan PikerHasan Doğan Piker, often referred to mononymously as Hasan, or HasanAbi, is an American Twitch streamer, influencer, and…
  98. Jon LajoieJonathan Lajoie is a Canadian comedian, actor and musician. He gained fame from his YouTube channel, posting comedic original…
  99. Joe SuggJoseph Graham Sugg is an English YouTuber, vlogger, actor, author and businessman.
  100. Sabine HossenfelderSabine Karin Doris Hossenfelder is a German theoretical physicist, science communicator, writer, and YouTuber.

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