Information | Details |
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Real Name | Leigh Daniel Avidan |
Stage Name | Dan Avidan |
Net Worth | $4.5 million |
Date of Birth | March 14, 1979 |
Place of Birth | Springfield, New Jersey |
Profession | Musician, Singer, Songwriter, Comedian, YouTuber |
Best Known For | Co-hosting Game Grumps and being a member of the comedy musical duo Ninja Sex Party |
Height | 6’2″ |
Nationality | American |
Gender | Male |
Ethnicity | Jewish |
Live in | Los Angeles, California |
Relationship Status | Dating (Ashley) |
Children | None |
Family | Father: Avigdor Avidan | Mother: Debra Schwartz | Sister: Dana Avidan Cohn |
Doing Lately | Co-hosting Game Grumps, continuing to produce music with Ninja Sex Party and Starbomb, and doing occasional live performances |
Income per Year | $350,000 |
Income Source | YouTube, Music, Merchandise |
Education | Graduated from Jonathan Dayton High School in Springfield, New Jersey. Attended the University of California, Berkeley, but dropped out. |
Official Site | http://www.ninjasexparty.com/ |
Social Media | Twitter: @DanAvidan | Instagram: @dannysexparty | YouTube: Dan Avidan | Ninja Sex Party: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram |
Dan Avidan Net worth- $4.5 Million
Dan Avidan’s stage name is Danny Sexbang and is widely known as this name rather than his real name. He earned around 4.5 million dollar fortune with Ninja Sex Party & Starbomb. He is a Norwegian YouTuber, comedian, and musician who has gained mass popularity in the popular streaming platform YouTube.
Dan Avidan is in a band called ‘Starbomb’ with Wecht and Hanson, that makes parody video game music and is also a part of the comedic musical duo, ‘Ninja Sex Party.’
He also co-hosts ‘Let’s Play’ with Arin Hanson.
Dan Avidan Personal information, age, height, relationship
Net worth | $ 4.5 Million |
Real name | Leigh Daniel Avidan |
Age | 41 years old |
Birth date | 14 March 1979 |
Born in | New Jersey, United States |
Height | 6 feet, 2 inches |
Lives in | California |
Relationship Status | In a relationship |
Girlfriend | Ashley Anderson |
YouTube | Game Grumps |
Dan Avidan recently shared a picture of his girlfriend on Instagram after a lot of speculation. According to Dan Avidan, he kept his girlfriend away from the public eye to keep her safe from online harassment.
He was born on March 14, 1979, in New Jersey. And he has two siblings and is the eldest of the three.
Dan Avidan graduated high school in 1997 from Jonathan Dayton High School. Dan Avidan studied advertising as his primary subject at Boston University in Boston, Massachusetts, for his college degree.
However, he lost interest in the field and later on in his academic career, joined a student exchange program to study botany and epidemiology. This venture ended in him attending a Tufts University Satellite Campus in Talloires, France.
Dan Avidan is also the top-rated internet personality, with a huge fan following on social media. He is currently living in California. Additionally, he also owns the Ninja Sex Party channel on YouTube. This account has over 150 million subscribers. He even achieved the ‘Best Comedy Video’ Award from the Industry Powerplay and the ‘Trophy of Awesomeness” from Vimeo.
How did Dan Avidan start his career?
After responding to an advertisement on Craigslist in 2002, he joined an indie rock band in Philadelphia. The band was called The Northern Hues. Dan Avidan was the lead singer and wrote many of their songs. During the middle of 2005, the band separated due to personality conflicts, according to Dan Avidan. Again, in 2006, he joined Skullhill, a Brooklyn-based alternative rock duo. It eventually split due to creative differences, according to Dan Avidan.
After this period, he joined a New York improv group and established his music project named Ninja Sex Party. According to Dan Avidan, these are three of everyone’s favorite things. He started another side project band in 2013 called Starbomb, with him as the lead singer. Starbomb is a band that writes parody songs for video games.
This group has released three albums and has even placed them on various Billboard charts. In mid-2013, Dan Avidan was signed to co-host the web series Game Grumps, combining his musical skills with his gaming passion. Dan Avidan and His partner in crime, Wecht, work together as co-hosts of Game Grumps.
In 2010, he received the INNY awards for Best Original Comedy Song and Best Comedy Video. He has thousands of followers on all major social media platforms, including Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube. He has even collaborated with many successful artists. 2017 saw Dan Avidan release two video games titled “Pinstripe,” and “Dream Daddy”.
Although he has always chosen unconventional and unusual paths, he has put so much hard work and dedication into his work that he earned a successful name in the business for himself.
As of 2021, he is reportedly working on another video game project, titled “Hex Heroes.”
How much money does Dan Avidan make on YouTube?
As one of the current famous personalities, Avidan’s projects are well received by his fans. His projects span a wide variety of genres and disciplines while focusing mainly on gaming. His two side projects, Ninja Sex Party and Starbomb, have contributed most towards his fan following the Game Grumps.
With 4.5 million dollars net worth, he makes quite a lot of his income from YouTube. He is also a part of the Game Grumps YouTube account, a ‘Let’s Play’ web series run by Arin Hanson, a voice actor, and Dan Avidan. Together, they are worth over 18 million dollars.
Their channel has a subscriber count of over 5.5 million with more than 6 billion views altogether. Their videos garner about 1.5 million views in a single day from different sources. Therefore the estimated amount of revenue that Dan Avidan makes from YouTube is about 12,000 every day, which adds up to about 4.5 million dollars annually solely from ads revenue on YouTube.
How much side income does Dan Avidan earn?
Apart from being a successful YouTuber, Dan Avidan also works on many music projects and has two bands where he is the lead singer. These bands produce comedic parodies, especially about games. As part of these bands, Dan has written and produced many songs, of which some are in the Billboards. They have even released about ten albums in total.
The revenue he gets from doing live shows and selling his albums with bands like Ninja sex party gives him an estimated 95.1k to 571k dollars net worth.
He even collaborates and appears as a guest in YouTube’s web series titled ‘You know gaming?’ dedicated to video game trivia. Dan is also the co-creator and co-host of the football-focused podcast called balls in your ears.
Interesting facts about Dan Avidan
• Dan Avidan’s grandfather was part of the team that invented body electrodes.
• His favorite game is the ‘Legend of Zelda’ on the NES, but he has stated that his favorite type of game is Sierra click-and-point games.
• Dan Avidan’s original stage name was Danny Sweetnuts, his guitar hero character, but he later changed the last name to Sexbang.
• Dan Avidan is featured on the track ‘magnum Bullets’ which is a song released by the band Night Runner in 2017
• Dan Avidan also performed the fourth out of five demo theme songs for the power rangers RPM.
• The biggest inspiration for creating the band Ninja sex party were bands like Tenacious D, The Lonely Island, and Flight of the Conchords.
• Despite his massive success in the esports world, he says that he is only good at five games, including ‘Out of This World,’ ‘Mike Tyson’s Punch-Out!!,’ and ‘Contra.’
• In 2015, Dan Avidan got the opportunity to perform with Steel Panther at the East Hollywood House of Blues. • He co-created, wrote, and voice-acted for the animated comedy mini-series called ‘DJs in PJs with Wecht.