Grant Thompson (1980-2019)was a Canadian YouTuber who posted projects, experiments, and life hack videos to his popular channel The King of Random. The channel has more than 11 million subscribers and growing.
Grant Thompson, YouTube star, dead at 38
Grant Thompson, who was the "King of Random" racked up billions of video views on YouTube, has died, his family posted on his official social media accounts. A posting on his verified Instagram account Tuesday stated: "It is with great sadness to inform everyone that Grant Thompson passed away last night." "Grant had great love and appreciation for his fans. We invite you to share your thoughts for Grant and the channel in the comments," the caption read. "Please do a random act of love or kindness today in honor of The King of Random. Grant's legacy will live on in the channel and the global community he created."
Famous for
- Youtube channel 'King of Random'
Early Life of Grant Thompson
Grant Thompson was born on November 20, 1980, in Canada. He holds Canadian nationality with white ethnicity and his birth sign is Scorpio. There is no information on his parents but Grant has a brother named Mark. Regarding his education, He attended Graeme High School and graduated from Falkirk College. Thompson was inspired to start making videos by the videos created by Kipkay for Make Magazine. He created the YouTube Channel, The King of Random on January 3rd, 2010.
Body Measurement of Grant Thompson
Canadian Youtube star Grant Thompson had an athletic body with a height of 5ft 11 in. His weight is unknown.
Career of Grant Thompson
- Grant Thompson created his Youtube Channel 'The King of Random' on 3 January 2010 getting inspired by the videos created by Kipkay for Make Magazine.
- In the Channels about its states; ” We make videos dedicated to exploring life through all kinds of life hacks, experiments, and random weekend projects. There is excitement found in discovering the unknown, so join us and let’s build something great together.”
- Thompson's channel 'The King of Random' has more than 11 million subscribers and more than 2.5 billion views total.
Personal life of Grant Thompson
Grant Thompson was a married man. He was married on 21 March 2010. He also had four children but information regarding his wife and children is unknown. But, Grant often posts photos of him with his wife and children in his Instagram account.
Death of Grant Thompson
Canadian Youtube star Grant Thompson died on July 29th, 2019. Initial reports indicate that he died paragliding on Monday, July 29th. according to the St., George News authorities there received a missing person report after Thompson didn't return from a paragliding trip near Honeymoon Trail. Thompson reportedly had a GPS device on him which was used to locate his body shortly after midnight on Tuesday. In a statement to TMZ, Grant’s brother, Mark said the YouTuber went paragliding Monday evening, but never returned home.
Net Worth of Grant Thompson
Grant Thompson was earning a good amount of money from his Youtube career. The Net worth of Grant Thompson is estimated to be around $6 Million and an annual salary of $800,00.
