Roman Atwood is an American YouTuber who became famous for his vlogs, where he shares updates about his life. He has a YouTube channel called “RomanAtwoodVlogs” which has been viewed over 5 billion times and has 15 million subscribers.
He also has another channel called “RomanAtwood” where he used to post prank videos, which have been viewed over 1.4 billion times and has 10.4 million subscribers. Roman has received two Diamond Play Buttons for his first two channels, making him the second YouTuber after Germán Garmendia to achieve this.
Recently, on May 28, 2022, Roman launched his third channel, “RomanAtwoodPodcast”, where he hosts a podcast featuring special guests like Steve-O, Vitaly, and FouseyTube. Let’s read more about his full biography, Net worth and Wikipedia biodata below.
Roman Atwood Biography
Roman Atwood is a famous YouTube personality and comedian from the United States. He was born on May 28, 1983, in Millersport, Ohio, and he is currently 39 years old. Roman is known for his vlogs, where he shares updates about his life, and he has three YouTube channels: RomanAtwoodVlogs, RomanAtwood, and RomanAtwoodPodcast.
He has over 15.5 million subscribers on his RomanAtwoodVlogs channel, over 10.3 million subscribers on his RomanAtwood channel, and over 291,000 subscribers on his RomanAtwoodPodcast channel.
He has received a total of 5.44 billion views on his RomanAtwoodVlogs channel and 1.55 billion views on his RomanAtwood channel. Roman has four children and is currently married to Brittney Smith. He has worked with other YouTube personalities like Vitaly Zdorovetskiy, Dennis Roady, FouseyTube, and Matt Carriker.
In 2013, Atwood founded his own merchandise line called “Smile More”, selling T-shirts, hoodies, bracelets and other items. Let’s read about his family, and marital life below.
Ethnicity | Nationality
Roman Atwood He has American citizenship and comes from a mixed ethnic background that includes Dutch, English, French-Canadian, German, Irish, and Scottish. ((marriedbiography.com)) ((ethnicelebs.com))
Age | Date of Birth
Roman Atwood was born in Millersport, Ohio, United States on May 28, 1983. ((famousbirthdays.com)) He is currently 39 years old as of April 15, 2023. He will be 40 years old next month, on May 28, 2023.
Wife | Children | Family
He got married to Shanna Riley in 2001, and they had a son named Noah Vaughn Atwood in 2004. Unfortunately, Shanna cheated on him with a friend while on vacation in 2008, which led to their divorce. After that, Roman met Brittney Smith-Atwood at his friend’s wedding where he was the best man.
They started dating and got married in 2018. Roman Atwood and his wife, Brittney, have three children: Kane Alexander Atwood, Cora Atwood, and Knox Atwood. Atwood is a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Early Career
Before becoming a YouTube personality, Roman Atwood worked at his family’s rope factory called “Atwood Rope”. Roman Atwood began his career by creating a series of DVDs called “The Nerd Herd,” which he sold at the Warped Tour in 2006.
He worked on different film projects and commercials in Columbus, Ohio until 2010 when he started a YouTube channel called “Sketch Empire.” On the channel, he focused on his passion for comedy.
Tragic Event
In 2019, Roman Atwood’s mother, Susan Atwood, passed away suddenly after a tragic accident while on vacation with the Atwood family. This was a terrible loss for Roman, and he took time off from social media to grieve.
Absence from Social Media
In 2019, Roman Atwood became inactive on social media for an unknown reason. He did not post anything for a long time. However, in August 2020, he made a video in which he greeted his fans and explained that he couldn’t tell them why he was away but wanted to assure them that he and his family were okay.
Career
Roman Atwood is a well-known YouTuber and prankster who has created a variety of entertaining content that has received millions of views. Let’s take a look at some of his most popular videos and projects.
YouTube Pranks
Atwood is known for creating prank videos on YouTube, which have garnered millions of views. Some of his most popular prank videos include the “Plastic Ball Prank,” “Anniversary Prank Backfires!!,” “Killing My Own Kid PRANK!!,” and the “INSANE Toilet Paper PRANK!!”
ATM Prank | Freedom of Expression Case
Atwood and his accomplices were arrested by the Columbus Police Department for inducing panic and disorderly conduct during the filming of a prank where he pretended to rob an ATM in public. He was later released on bail and summoned to court. As a defendant, he won the case on the basis of expression of art and freedom of speech.
Film | Television | Tour
In 2016, Atwood, along with Vitaly Zdorovetskiy and Dennis Roady, released a film called Natural Born Pranksters, which was produced by Lionsgate. They also appeared on the reality TV series Tanked, where they had a customized tank built for Smile More, Atwood’s merchandise line.
In 2016, Atwood and fellow YouTuber Yousef Erakat started a worldwide tour called “Roman vs. Fousey,” which they performed in the United States, Canada, and the UK.
Business Career
Atwood founded his own merchandise line called “Smile More” in 2013, selling T-shirts, hoodies, bracelets, and other items. In 2016, Atwood moved the business to its own building, hired more employees, and made the process more efficient.
On May 7, 2022, Atwood announced that Smile More would be moved entirely to Texas in a collaboration with longtime friend and business partner, Matt Carriker, and his company, Bunker Branding. It was also announced that Atwood and his wife would take part ownership of Bunker Branding.
NFTs
Atwood also announced the first NFT of his Smile More collection on OpenSea, which was made collaboratively with multiple artists.
Award | Nominations
Roman Atwood has been nominated for several awards throughout his career. In 2014, he was nominated for a Streamy Award for his pranks.
The following year, he won a Streamy Award for his Crazy Plastic Ball Prank #WithDad, Roman Atwood (Nissan) brand campaign.
In 2016, he won the YouTube Comedian award at the 8th Shorty Awards and was also nominated for Entertainer of the Year at the 6th Streamy Awards.
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