Fan mail address
Markiplier
431 Inverness Dr
La Cañada Flintridge, CA 91011
USA
Fan mail address
(Home Address)
431 Inverness Dr
La Cañada Flintridge, CA 91011
USA
Markiplier, born Mark Edward Fischbach on June 28, 1989, in Honolulu, Hawaii, is a prominent American YouTuber, gamer, philanthropist, and content creator known for his energetic personality, unique sense of humor, and immersive storytelling. He rose to fame through his Let’s Play videos, where he narrates and reacts to horror, action, and indie games. With over 34 million subscribers as of 2024, Markiplier’s influence extends beyond gaming, as he has built a reputation for his charity work, business ventures, and boundary-pushing creativity.
Mark grew up in a military family. His father, a U.S. Army officer, and his mother, a native of South Korea, instilled values of discipline and compassion in him from an early age. The family eventually settled in Cincinnati, Ohio, where Mark spent most of his formative years. He attended the University of Cincinnati, initially studying biomedical engineering with hopes of entering the medical field. However, he discovered a passion for content creation during a challenging period in his life, which included his father’s battle with cancer and their eventual loss. Seeking an emotional outlet and purpose, he turned to YouTube, which would become the cornerstone of his career.
Markiplier’s YouTube journey began in 2012 when he started creating Let’s Play videos of horror games like Amnesia: The Dark Descent and Penumbra. His playthroughs featured enthusiastic, sometimes frantic reactions, which struck a chord with viewers. His channel quickly grew, and by 2013, Markiplier began exploring a wide variety of games, refining his style and making a name for himself within the gaming community. His natural charisma, humor, and ability to connect with viewers led to rapid growth, and he soon became one of YouTube’s most popular gamers.
