Did Logan Paul Move To Puerto Rico

American YouTuber and net personality (born 1995)

Logan Paul
Paul in June 2019
Born	(1995-04-01) April i, 1995 (age 27) Westlake, Ohio, U.S.
Occupations	Media personality podcaster histrion professional person wrestler boxer
Relatives	Jake Paul (brother)
YouTube information
Channels	Logan Paul Impaulsive
Years active	2007–present
Genre	One-act vlog
Subscribers	23.6 meg
Full views	5.92 billion
Creator Awards 100,000 subscribers 2016 1,000,000 subscribers 2016 x,000,000 subscribers 2017
Last updated: Nov 13, 2022

Logan Alexander Paul
(born April 1, 1995) is an American media personality, podcaster, role player, and professional wrestler. He is currently signed to WWE, where he performs on the Raw brand, but is inactive due to a articulatio genus injury. He has over 23 1000000 subscribers on his YouTube channel, and has ranked on the Forbes list for the highest paid YouTube creators in 2017, 2018, and 2021.^[1]
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Paul has besides run the
Impaulsive
podcast since Nov 2018, which has over 4 million YouTube subscribers.^[4]

Paul gained a following in 2013, posting sketches on the video-sharing application Vine.^[five]
He registered his YouTube channel, TheOfficialLoganPaul, on October eighteen, 2013, where he started posting regularly following the closure of the Vine app.^[six]
He afterward created the Logan Paul Vlogs channel on August 29, 2015, which has since become his most-subscribed YouTube aqueduct. As of January 2022, the channel has received 23.two 1000000 subscribers and over 5.8 billion views, ranking equally the 74th almost-subscribed channel in the United states, and placing him amidst the most-subscribed channels on the platform.^[8]

Every bit an actor, Paul’south television set and moving picture piece of work includes invitee appearances on
Law & Society: Special Victims Unit
and
Bizaardvark, and roles in films
The Thinning
(2016) and
The Thinning: New World Order
(2018).^[ix]
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He has likewise explored other avenues; he released his debut single “2016” in 2016, and fought English media personality KSI in an amateur white-neckband boxing lucifer in 2018. The fight ended in a bulk describe. In the 2019 rematch, which was a professional person bout, KSI won by split decision. Paul signed a multi-event contract with WWE in 2022 and has since performed at events such as SummerSlam, in which he defeated The Miz in his debut singles lucifer, and Crown Precious stone, in which he lost to Undisputed WWE Universal Champion Roman Reigns in the main event.

Paul has been involved in several controversies, most notably in relation to a trip to Japan in December 2017, during which he visited the Aokigahara “suicide wood”, filmed the trunk of a suicide victim, and uploaded the footage to his YouTube channel.^[11]

Early on life

Logan Alexander Paul was born in Westlake, Ohio, on 1 April 1995,^[12]
the son of Pamela Stepnick and Gregory Paul. He has English, German, Irish, Jewish, Scottish, and Welsh ancestry.^[thirteen]
He grew up in Westlake with younger brother Jake (built-in 1997), who is also a media personality.^[14]
Paul began creating videos for a YouTube aqueduct chosen Zoosh when he was 10 years old.^[15]
He attended Westlake High Schoolhouse, achieving the ranks of
The Plain Dealer’s
All-Star linebacker on the football team in 2012,^[16]
and qualifying for the state-level Ohio Loftier Schoolhouse Able-bodied Association 2013 Partition I Wrestling Private Championships.^[17]
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YouTube career

2015–2017: YouTube ancestry

By the fourth dimension Paul attended college, his YouTube channel had attained a small-scale following via the platform Vine.^[19]
He majored in Industrial Engineering at Ohio University before dropping out in 2014 to pursue a career as a full-time social media entertainer in Los Angeles,^[xv]
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moving into an apartment complex in Los Angeles with other Vine stars.^{[14]
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Paul rose to fame every bit a fellow member on the Internet video sharing service Vine.^[21]
In February 2014, he had over three.1 1000000 followers on diverse social media platforms.^[22]
Past April 2014 he had attained 105,000 Twitter followers, 361,000 Instagram followers, 31,000 likes on his Facebook page and about 150,000 subscribers to his YouTube channel. A YouTube compilation video of his Vine work garnered more than iv million views the commencement week it was posted.^[nineteen]
In 2015 he was ranked as the tenth most influential figure on Vine, with his six-second videos earning him hundreds of thousands of dollars in advertising acquirement.^[15]
Past that October, his Facebook videos alone had more than than 300 million views.^[xiv]
Logan refers to his following as “Logang”, which is a portmanteau between his first proper name and “gang”.^[23]

In early on 2015, Paul appeared on
Law & Lodge: Special Victims Unit.^[24]
He also appeared on the Fox TV serial
Weird Loners, where he appeared in the part of the Paul Twins. He starred in ii episodes of the Freeform series
Stitchers. In 2016, he starred in the YouTube Red moving picture
The Thinning
opposite Peyton List. In early 2016, Paul trained with drama coaches and the comedy troupes The Groundlings and Upright Citizens Brigade.^[fourteen]
Paul wrote the screenplay for an adult comedy,
Aeroplane Mode, which has been described as “American Pie for Gen Z”, and past Paul himself as “Expendables
with Internet stars”.^[14]
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The moving-picture show was originally planned to be released in 2017, but was eventually released on August two, 2019, after being delayed. He was also involved in a number of advertising campaigns, including for Hanes, PepsiCo, and HBO.^[14]
In 2016, Comcast purchased a short form digital Television series from Paul called
Logan Paul VS.^[26]

In February 2017, Dwayne Johnson released on his own YouTube aqueduct, “Logan Paul has been cut from, similar, all of The Rock’s movies”, a video starring himself and Paul, in which Johnson informs Paul that he has been cutting from all of Johnson’s films, and consoles Paul by making him the “ambassador” to his upcoming
Baywatch
characteristic film.^[27]
On November 23, 2017, Paul released his new single, “No Handlebars”, a rail that draws heavily on an interpolated sample of the song “Handlebars” by the American alternative hip hop group Flobots. The vocal was heavily criticized for its perceived sexual objectification of women, including a scene in its music video where Paul rides several women like a bicycle. Flobots frontman Jamie Laurie lambasted Paul for both the “sexist” lyrical content of the song and for unauthorized utilise of the sample, calling him the face up of “douchebag entitlement”. Laurie would later go on to release a rails with lyrics deriding Paul, titled “Handle Your Bars”. Paul did not answer to Laurie’south comments nor the backlash towards “No Handlebars”.^[28]
After Flobots sued Paul for copyright infringement in 2019, he deleted the vocal from YouTube.^[29]

2017–2018: Suicide forest controversy

On December 31, 2017, Paul uploaded a vlog to his YouTube aqueduct depicting the recently deceased corpse of a man who had died past hanging himself in Aokigahara at the base of Mount Fuji in Japan, known as the “suicide forest” due to its infamy as a suicide site. Initially intended to be office 3 of his “Tokyo Adventures” serial, Paul and his grouping had planned to campsite in the forest, only in response to finding the corpse, decided to notify the authorities and cancel their plans. The video gained 6.3 million views within 24 hours of being uploaded.^[eleven]
Paul’due south video depicting the corpse and his group’s reactions to information technology were criticized past celebrities and politicians.^[xxx]
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In addition, he was accused by other members of the YouTube community of being insensitive to suicide victims.^[32]
He was as well criticized for other misbehavior he was captured taking part in during the trip, including climbing onto a moving forklift at the Tsukiji fish market, removing his clothing on a crowded street, then proceeding to fight with one of the people he was traveling with, and throwing a behemothic Poké Ball at passing citizens, including an officeholder of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department.^[33]
Several petitions were made to Change.org urging YouTube to delete Paul’s channel, the largest of which received more than 720,000 signatures equally of February 9, 2018.^[34]

As a result of the backlash, Paul removed the video from his YouTube channel, following up with a written apology on Twitter on January 1, 2018. The post-obit day, on January 2, a subsequent video apology was released to YouTube in which Paul admits he made a “severe and continuous lapse in [his] sentence” and describes his behavior equally a “coping mechanism”, request his fans to stop defending his actions in the procedure.^{[35]
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On Jan 9, YouTube issued a argument via their Twitter account condemning Paul’s video. In the series of tweets, they said, “It’s taken usa a long time to reply, but we’ve been listening to everything y’all’ve been saying. We know that the actions of one creator tin impact the entire community, so we’ll have more to share soon on steps we’re taking to ensure a video like this is never circulated again.”^[38]
On January 10, YouTube announced it was removing Paul’due south channels from Google Preferred, its preferred ad program, and
New Globe Order, the sequel to his YouTube film
The Thinning, was placed on concur,^[39]
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with the airing of
Logan Paul VS.
beingness halted as well. He was besides cutting from flavour 4 of the YouTube Ruby series
Foursome
and the role of Alec Fixler was terminated.^[41]
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer also pulled from the schedule the release of the musical film
Valley Daughter
in which Paul plays Mickey Bowen, following the controversies.^[42]
On January 15, Paul was seen at LAX past reporters from TMZ. He said that he has learned a lot from his mistakes and believes he has been treated “fairly”. When asked whether or not he deserves a second take a chance, Paul replied, “Everyone deserves second chances, bro.”^[43]
In response, he donated $ane million to suicide prevention agencies, a quarter of which is going to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline.^[44]
In response to the controversy, Paul hired Mike Majlak, a former Marketing Manager at furniture visitor LoveSac, to “make sure that no bad things happen” and work with Logan to help amend his reputation.^[45]
On February 4, Paul officially returned to his daily vlogs on YouTube subsequently taking a 3-week-long hiatus.^[46]
YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki said on February 12 that Paul did non violate YouTube’s three-strike policy and did non meet the criteria for being banned from the platform.^[47]
In the wake of the controversy regarding the suicide video, Maverick Dress, a brand for juniors and children, threatened Paul with legal action for giving his clothing line a similar name (“Maverick by Logan Paul”), assertive shoppers are confusing their line with Paul’s, resulting in a deep decline in sales.^[48]
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2018–nowadays: Boxing, podcast, and farther controversies

On Feb 9, 2018, YouTube suspended all advertising on Paul’southward channels due to his “design of behavior”, referring to a joke he tweeted about the Tide Pod claiming, removing a fish from his pond to “jokingly give it CPR”, and tasering two dead rats.^[fifty]
His revenue was temporarily halted every bit a outcome,^[51]
and every bit a issue of the suspension, he broadcast alive on Twitch for the first time.^[52]
Two weeks later, on February 26, YouTube restored ads on Paul’s aqueduct; withal, his channel was still on a 90-day “probation period” during which time content from his aqueduct was non eligible to be on YouTube’south trending tab.^[53]

On November 20, 2018, the showtime episode of
Impaulsive
was aired.^[54]
In Jan 2019, Paul remarked on his
Impaulsive
podcast, “What is it, male-only March? Nosotros’re gonna attempt to go gay for just ane month.” He received widespread criticism for implying that being gay is a choice, with LGBTQ+ organization GLAAD responding to Paul’southward statement on Twitter, writing, “That’s not how it works, Logan Paul.”^[55]
In March 2019, Paul released what has been described as a mockumentary exploring the Flat Earth Theory. In the video, he interviewed many cocky-proclaimed “Flat Earthers”, and spoke at the 2018 Apartment Earth International Conference, which took place in Denver, Colorado.^[56]
Logan Paul was sued by Planeless Pictures in December 2020 for the same 2017 incident in Aokigahara, when he posted a video including a recently deceased suicide victim. Planeless Pictures accused him of posting the video in order to escape a movie deal he had with them where he would star in, write, and produce their motion-picture show
Airplane Mode. They likewise claimed that the video led to Google suspending their contract with them, leaving them $3 1000000 in debt.^[57]
In 2021, Paul competed on the fifth season of
The Masked Singer
as “Grandpa Monster”. He was unmasked after his second appearance where one of his clues was a foreshadowing of his boxing match confronting Floyd Mayweather Jr.^[58]

In September 2021, Paul released a NFT-based game called
Cryptozoo, which he claimed that he had been working on for half-dozen months.^[59]
The game was mocked for featuring stock images,^[sixty]
and was not well received.^[59]
In December 2022, Coffeezilla, a YouTuber who exposes crypto scams,^[61]
ran a three-part docuseries on his YouTube channel on the game.^[62]

Battle career

Amateur bout

KSI vs. Logan Paul

On February 3, 2018, following his white collar amateur battle match with Joe Weller, British YouTuber KSI challenged Paul to a boxing lucifer.^[63]
On February 24, 2018, it was announced that Paul and his brother would be fighting KSI and his younger brother, Deji, in 2 white-collar battle matches.^[64]
The fight ended as a majority draw, with two judges scoring the fight fifty-fifty at 57–57 and a third estimate scoring 58–57 in favor of KSI.^[65]

Professional career

KSI vs. Logan Paul Ii

On September iv, 2019, it was announced that Paul would exist making his professional person boxing debut in a rematch against KSI, which would be broadcast exclusively on DAZN in the United States.^[66]
The fight was scheduled to take identify on November 9 at the Staples Center.^[66]
At the Uk press briefing for the rematch, Paul again stirred controversy every bit he accused KSI of having v abortions, before remarking, “V babies dead. I might return the favor and kill you.” He received criticism from abortion rights activists, who described his annotate as “horrific”, while anti-abortion activists came to his defence. Paul responded past stating, “I said something distasteful and insensitive.”^[67]

The rematch, which consisted of vi iii minute rounds, resulted in a win for KSI via carve up decision, with two judges scoring the fight 57–54 and 56–55 for KSI, and one judge scoring it 56–55 in favor of Paul.^[68]

Exhibition bout

Mayweather vs. Paul

On December half-dozen, 2020, it was announced that Paul would confront former 5-sectionalization world champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. in an exhibition bout on Feb xx, 2021.^[69]
The fight was postponed, and took place on June six, 2021, at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida.^[70]
On May 6, 2021, Mayweather and Paul met for the first time at a press briefing at Hard Rock Stadium, where the latter’s brother, Jake Paul, became involved in an angry brawl with Mayweather when he removed Mayweather’southward hat from his caput.^[71]
A visibly irate Mayweather was captured on video proverb, “I’ll kill you lot motherfucker! Are you crazy? I’ll fuck you lot up, motherfucker. I don’t play motherfucking games. I’ll fuck you upward.”^[72]

The bout consisted of constant clinching initiated by Paul and went the total distance to the sound of boos from the crowd, with no winner existence announced.^[73]
Mayweather’s superior boxing was reflected past the CompuBox punch stats, with Mayweather having landed 43 punches of 107 thrown (40.2%), compared to Paul’s 28 landed of 217 thrown (12.9%).^[74]

In his post-fight interview, Mayweather praised his opponent, saying: “He’s amend than I thought he was … he’s a tough, crude competitor.” Paul appeared to harbor some doubtfulness about how seriously Mayweather had taken the fight, maxim: “I’m going to go dwelling thinking, ‘Did Floyd permit me survive?‘“^[75]

Boxing record

Professional

1 fight	0 wins	1 loss
By decision	0	i

No.	Effect	Record	Opponent	Type	Round, time	Date	Location	Notes
ane	Loss	0–1	KSI	SD	half dozen	Nov 9, 2019	Staples Center, Los Angeles, California, U.S.

Exhibition

1 fight	0 wins	0 losses
Non-scored	ane

No.	Result	Tape	Opponent	Type	Round, time	Date	Location	Notes
ane	—	0–0 (one)	Floyd Mayweather Jr.	—	8	Jun half-dozen, 2021	Difficult Rock Stadium, Miami, Florida, U.S.	Non-scored bout

Amateur

one fight	0 wins	0 losses
Draws	i

No.	Outcome	Record	Opponent	Type	Circular, time	Date	Location	Notes
1	Draw	0–0–i	KSI	MD	6	25 Aug 2018	Manchester Arena, Manchester, England

Professional wrestling career

Logan Paul
Professional wrestling career
Billed height	vi ft 2 in (188 cm)[76]
Billed weight	205 lb (93 kg)[76]
Billed from	Westlake, Ohio, U.S.[77]
Trained by	Drew Gulak[78] Shane Helms[78] Shawn Michaels[79]
Debut	April two, 2022[76]

On the April 2, 2021, episode of
WWE SmackDown, Paul made his WWE debut, as a guest of Sami Zayn for his red carpet premiere of his documentary, with Zayn later on inviting Paul to exist at ringside for his match at WrestleMania 37 confronting Kevin Owens. At the effect, after Owens defeated Zayn, Paul celebrated with Owens, earlier being striking with the Stunner by Owens. On the September iii episode of
SmackDown, Paul returned to WWE as Happy Corbin’south special invitee on
The KO Evidence, where Paul helped Corbin assail Kevin Owens.

On the February 21, 2022, episode of
WWE Raw, it was revealed that Paul was The Miz’south tag team partner to accept on Rey Mysterio and Dominik Mysterio at WrestleMania 38. At the event, Paul and Miz defeated the Mysterios; however, after the lucifer, Miz attacked Paul.

On June xxx, 2022, Paul signed a multi-event contract with WWE.^[80]
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At SummerSlam, Paul defeated The Miz.^[82]
Paul and so challenged Roman Reigns on the September 16 episode of
SmackDown, and the two faced each other at Crown Jewel on November 5 for Reigns’ Undisputed WWE Universal Championship (the umbrella term for both the WWE Championship and WWE Universal Championship being held and dedicated together). Paul was unsuccessful in defeating Reigns, despite interference from his
Impaulsive
entourage and his brother Jake, marking his first loss in WWE in what was simply his tertiary friction match. It was initially reported that Paul had suffered a torn meniscus, MCL, and ACL, however, information technology was later revealed that Paul had only sprained his meniscus and MCL.^[83]
Despite this, the match against Reigns received universal acclamation, with critics highly praising Paul’s impressive wrestling skills.^[84]

Personal life

In October 2015, Paul lived in the same apartment complex on Hollywood and Vine in Hollywood, California as other social media celebrities including Amanda Cerny, Juanpa Zurita, and Andrew Available, with his roommates Marking Dohner and Evan Eckenrode. This proximity facilitated various collaborations on their corresponding videos.^[21]
In October 2017, Paul and Eckenrode relocated to an manor in Encino, California.^[85]
In episode 179 of
Impaulsive, Paul announced his plan to run for President of the Usa, saying: “2032 is the commencement yr I can run, but it’s probably going to exist when I’m a grown-ass man with lots of intelligence and wisdom. Effectually 2050-ish, permit’south call it.”^{[
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In episode 198 of
Impaulsive
with invitee Carl Lentz, who was pastor of Hillsong Church NYC at the time, Paul discussed organized religion, and described himself every bit “not overly religious”. Paul also said that he was a Christian.^[86]
He specified that he believes in a “creator”, but he does not know what this creator’due south role would be in human’s lives. The episode garnered mockery toward Paul, who initially claimed that Jews believe in Jesus as their god, before beingness corrected.^[86]
In Feb 2021, Paul appear that he would be moving to Dorado, Puerto Rico from Los Angeles. He stated that the high taxes in California were the principal motivator for the motility.^[87]
As of June 2021, he was living in that location in a $thirteen million mansion.^[88]

Wellness

Paul has said that he is red–green colorblind. He has been parodied and criticized by YouTube personalities such as Ethan Klein and iDubbbz for faking his reactions in a video in which he used color-cosmetic glasses for the first time. Paul himself admits that he “embellished” and “exaggerated his reactions” to the glasses, but added that he “did not lie” well-nigh his damage.^[89]
Paul revealed in an episode of
Impaulsive
that he tore the cartilage in his genu from a football game injury that required him to stay out of school for 3 months.^[xc]
In Feb 2019, Paul said that he has long-term brain damage, which he sustained from playing high schoolhouse football. He stated that Daniel Amen, the doctor who diagnosed him, says it affects his ability to accept empathy and a human connection with others.^[91]
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When filming a video for his Vine channel in 2014, Paul attempted a stunt during which he landed on a chair and damaged his correct testicle.^[93]

Pay-per-view bouts

United States

No.	Date	Fight	Billing	Network	Buys	Acquirement	Source(south)
ane	November 9, 2019	KSI vs. Paul II	—	DAZN (United states of america)	1,784,000	—	[94]
				Sky Box Office (United kingdom)	216,000	£ii,160,000	[95]
two	June 6, 2021	Mayweather vs. Paul	Bragging Rights	Showtime	1,000,000	$l,000,000	[96]
Total					3,000,000	$52,160,000

United kingdom

No.	Engagement	Fight	Billing	Network	Buys	Revenue	Source(south)
one	August 25, 2018	KSI vs. Paul	—	YouTube	i,300,000	£thirteen,000,000	[97] [98]
Total					1,300,000	£13,000,000

Filmography

Movie

Year	Film	Function	Notes	Ref.
2016	The Thinning	Blake Redding	YouTube Premium exclusive	[10]
2017	Can’t Take It Dorsum	Clint Plotkin
2017	Where’s the Money	Eddie		[99]
2018	The Thinning: New World Order	Blake Redding	YouTube Premium exclusive	[10]
2019	Aeroplane Way	Himself		[100]
2020	Valley Girl	Mickey Bowen
TBD	Liked	Logan		[101]

Television

Year	Show	Role	Notes	Ref.
2015	Law & Order: Special Victims Unit	Ryan	Guest role; Episode: “Intimidation Game”	[nine]
2016	Stitchers	Theo Engelsen	Episodes: “The Two Deaths of Jamie B.” and “The One That Got Away”	[102]
	Bizaardvark	Kirk	Invitee role; Episode: “The Kickoff Police force of Dirk”	[9]
2017	Jimmy Kimmel Alive!	Himself	Guest	[103]
2021	The Masked Singer		Granddaddy Monster	Eliminated after second appearance
	Ridiculousness		Season 19; Episode 42

Web

Twelvemonth	Show	Role	Notes	Ref.
2016–18	Logan Paul VS.	Himself	YouTube Premium exclusive; Serial placed on concur in January 2018	[26]
2016–17	Foursome	Alec Fixler	YouTube Premium exclusive; Chief function for 3 seasons; cut from the fourth flavor in January 2018	[104]
2021	The Creator Games 3	Himself	YouTube Premium exclusive	[105]

Podcast

Year	Title	Part	Ref.
2018–present	Impaulsive	Host	[106]

Video games

Discography

Singles

Promotional singles

Guest appearances

Awards and nominations

References

External links

• 
  Official website
  
• Logan Paul at IMDb
• Battle tape for Logan Paul from BoxRec
  (registration required)
• Logan Paul’south contour at Internet Wrestling Database