Getty PhotographsYouTuber MrBeast has introduced his engagement to girlfriend Thea Booysen.
The 26-year-old revealed that he’d proposed on Christmas Day, sharing images of the second he went down on one knee.
Mr Beast, actual title Jimmy Donaldson, is the world’s hottest YouTuber with 340m subscribers.
Fiancée Thea, initially from South Africa, additionally has her personal channel, TheaBeasty, with virtually 40,000 subscribers.
Now dwelling within the US, the 27-year-old additionally streams video games on Twitch and is a printed writer.
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In an interview with People magazine, MrBeast stated he requested Thea to marry him whereas her household had been visiting.
Though he is identified for his elaborate stunts on-line, he instructed the journal he wished a “actually non-public and intimate” proposal.
The couple shared images and photographs of themselves and their canine sporting matching MrBeast-branded festive jumpers.
In keeping with Individuals, the couple say they don’t seem to be planning a giant wedding ceremony.
“We’re considering of doing it someplace on an island the place we’re distant from nearly all people,” Thea instructed the journal.
“We’re not going to try to have a giant, extravagant wedding ceremony. It will be good, nevertheless it’s actually going to be intimate [with] shut household and mates.”
Getty PhotographsThea has reportedly beforehand come to the YouTuber’s defence following a number of allegations made against him last year.
When he was pressured to analyze allegations of grooming made towards his former co-host Ava Kris Tyson – which MrBeast later said were “baseless” – Thea reportedly wrote on her channel that she “would not be with him” if the allegations had been true.
The pair had been just lately photographed collectively at a crimson carpet occasion for MrBeast’s new sequence, Beast Video games.
Impressed by the Netflix hit Squid Sport, the sequence promised to be the most important stay sport present on the planet with 1,000 gamers competing for a money prize of $5m (£3.5m).
Nonetheless the present, which MrBeast made for Amazon Prime fairly than his YouTube channel, has been mired in controversy.
In September he was named in legal documents filed within the US on behalf of contestants, who alleged they’d been “shamelessly exploited” and skilled sexual harassment.
Whereas neither MrBeast nor Amazon have formally responded to the allegations, in November he posted on X that the claims had been “blown out of proportion”.
