James Stephen "Jimmy" Donaldson (born May 7, 1998), better known by his online alias MrBeast, is an American YouTuber, internet personality, and businessman. He is known for his fast-paced and high-production videos featuring elaborate challenges and lucrative giveaways. With over 330 million subscribers, he has the most subscribers of any YouTube channel and is the third-most-followed creator on TikTok with over 106.8 million followers. He also has over 63.6 million followers on Instagram and over 31.3 million on X (formerly Twitter).
Known For
Credits
Cast Credits
Beast Games (2024)
Starring as Host
(2 episodes)
- Episode 2x04: The Survivor Takeover (Jan 14, 2026)
- Episode 1x01: 1,000 People Fight For $5,000,000 (Dec 19, 2024)
Gordon Ramsay's Food Stars (2023)
Guest starring as Guest Judge
- Episode 1x04: Got This In The Bag (Jun 14, 2023) [Special Guest Star]
The Kelly Clarkson Show (2019)
Guest starring as Jimmy Donaldson
- Episode 7x81: Wunmi Mosaku, Mason Gooding, Mr. Beast (Feb 26, 2026)
Love, Death & Robots (2019)
Guest starring as Master of Ceremonies
- Episode 4x07: The Screaming of the Tyrannosaur (May 15, 2025)
Today 3rd Hour (2018)
Guest starring as MrBeast
- Episode 2025-08-05: Bowen Yang, MrBeast, Mark Rober (Aug 5, 2025)
My Next Guest Needs No Introduction (2018)
Guest starring as Jimmy Donaldson
- Episode 6x02: MrBeast (Dec 16, 2025)
Hot Ones (2015)
Guest starring as Jimmy Donaldson
- Episode 29x03: MrBeast Faces His Scariest Challenge Yet While Eating Spicy Wings (Feb 5, 2026)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014)
Guest starring as MrBeast
- Episode 2026-02-06: Chris Hemsworth, MrBeast, Lil Uzi Vert (Feb 6, 2026)
America's Got Talent (2006)
Guest starring as MrBeast
- Episode 21x11: Judges' Callbacks 2 (Aug 11, 2026) [Special Guest Star]
Jimmy Kimmel Live (2003)
Guest starring as MrBeast
- Episode 2021-11-01: Tessa Thompson, Mark Rober and MrBeast, Lainey Wilson (Nov 1, 2021)
Survivor (2000)
Guest starring as MrBeast
- Episode 50x10: A Side Dish of Chaos (Apr 29, 2026) [Special Guest Star]
Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards (1987)
Guest starring as MrBeast
(3 episodes)
- Episode 2024-07-13: Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards 2024 (Jul 13, 2024)
- Episode 2023-03-04: Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards 2023 (Mar 4, 2023)
- Episode 2022-04-09: The 2022 Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards (Apr 9, 2022)
Good Morning America (1975)
Guest starring as MrBeast
(2 episodes)
- Episode 2026-09-03: Glen Powell, Steve Zahn, MrBeast, James Patterson, Gail Bean, Asante Blackk (Sep 3, 2026)
- Episode 2026-02-09: Ruth E. Carter, MrBeast, Donny Deutsch (Feb 9, 2026)
Today (1952)
Guest starring as MrBeast
- Episode 2025-08-05: MrBeast, Mark Rober, Taylor Kitsch, Bowen Yang (Aug 5, 2025)