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Jake Paul

Also known as RNBO, Jake Joseph Paul, The Problem Child

Jake Joseph Paul is an American professional boxer, influencer and actor. He began his career posting videos on Vine in September 2013 and had amassed 5.3 million followers and 2 billion views before the app was discontinued. He launched his YouTube channel, Jake Paul, in May 2014, and was ranked by Forbes as one of the highest-paid YouTube creators of the 2010s and 2020s.

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Jake Joseph Paul is an American YouTuber, model, comedian, and former child actor. Born in Cleveland in 1997, he resides in Los Angeles, Westlake, and Calabasas. He is the sibling of Logan Paul, with whom he has partnered in business and sport. Paul is a member of the Republican Party and identifies as Ashkenazi Jewish, French American, Hungarian American, and German American.

His professional career began in 2013. He is also known for his involvement in boxing. Paul has been in relationships with Jutta Leerdam and Tana Mongeau. He speaks and writes in American English. His nickname is The Problem Child.

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Film & TV

Cleveland, Ohio, USA

Jake Joseph Paul (born January 17, 1997) is a European-American businessman, entrepreneur, YouTuber, professional boxer and actor who rose to fame on the now-defunct video application Vine. He came into prominence for playing the role of Dirk Mann on the Disney Channel series Bizaardvark.

Known for

Jake Paul vs. Julio Cesar Chavez Jr — Self2025
Countdown: Taylor vs. Serrano — Self2025
Jake Paul vs. Anthony Joshua — Self2025
Paul American — Self2025
Jake Paul vs. Ryan Bourland — Self2024
Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson — Self2024
Jake Paul vs. Mike Perry — Self2024
Countdown: Paul vs. Tyson — Self2024
Jake Paul vs. Tommy Fury — Self2023
Jake Paul vs. Nate Diaz — Self2023

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Type: Person
Gender: Male
Country: United States
Active from: 1997

Discography

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Team 10

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Key facts

Born: Jake Joseph Paul , ( 1997-01-17 ) January 17, 1997 (age 29) , Cleveland , Ohio , U.S.
Occupations: Boxer influencer actor
Years active: 2013–present
Political party: Republican
Partners: Jutta Leerdam (2023–present; engaged)
Relatives: Logan Paul (brother)
Channel: Jake Paul
Genres: Comedy vlog boxing
Subscribers: 21 million
Views: 7.994 billion
Other names: The Problem Child El Gallo De Dorado
Height: 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight: Cruiserweight Heavyweight
Reach: 76 in (193 cm)
Stance: Orthodox

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: human
Given name: Jake
Family name: Paul
Gender: male
Citizenship: United States
Place of birth: Cleveland
Sibling: Logan Paul
Political party: Republican Party (United States)
Languages spoken: American English
Native language: American English
Participant in: Jake Paul vs. Anthony Joshua
Sport: boxing
Official website: jakepaul.com
Image: Jake Paul 2019.jpg
Height: 1.83
Residence: Calabasas

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Commons category: Jake Paul
date of birth: 1997-01-17
start of work period: 2013-00-00
birth name: Jake Joseph Paul
social media followers: 1470000
writing language: American English
nickname: The Problem Child
ethnic group: Swiss Americans
unmarried partner: Tana Mongeau
partner in business or sport: Logan Paul
name in native language: Jake Paul
number of viewers/listeners: 86824636

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Encyclopedic overview

Jake Joseph Paul (born January 17, 1997) is an American professional boxer, influencer, and former actor. He began his career posting videos on Vine in September 2013 and had amassed 5.3 million followers and 2 billion views before the app was discontinued. He launched his YouTube channel, Jake Paul, in May 2014, and was ranked by Forbes as one of the highest-paid YouTube creators of the 2010s and 2020s.

As an actor, Paul's first role in a feature film was in the 2016 film Dance Camp. He went on to star as Dirk Mann on the Disney Channel series Bizaardvark (2016–2018) and appear in the films Airplane Mode (2019), Mainstream (2020), and A Genie's Tail (2022). He has also made guest appearances in the television series Walk the Prank (2016), The Price Is Right (2017), and Ridiculousness (2020).

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