Challenges and Obstacles:
- Faced criticism and backlash for his roast videos, with some labeling them as “inappropriate” or “offensive.”
- Faced stiff competition from other YouTubers and streaming platforms.
- Dealt with online trolls and haters, who often targeted him for his content and persona.
- Overcame self-doubt and pressure to constantly produce high-quality content.
- Managed the stress and pressure of being a public figure, while maintaining his mental health and well-being.
Timeline
| 2010 | started YouTube channel |
| 2014 | Started main channel, “CarryMinati” |
| uploading gaming content and commentary | |
| 2016 | Dropouts from school |
| Reached 50,000 subscriber | |
| 2017 | Started second channel, “CarryISLive” |
| Reached 1 Million Subscriber | |
| 2019 | Featured in Time Magazine’s 10 Next-Generation Leader |
| Collaborated with music composer Salim-Sulaiman | |
| 2020 | Featued in 30 Forbes 30 under 30 Asia |
| Roast video “Youtube vs tik Tok: The End” removed by Youtube | |
| Faced Criticism for his language | |
| 2021 | Reached 30 million Subscriber |
| 2022 | Cameo Appearance in Movie “Runway 34” |
| 2023 | Reached 40 Million |
| Created third channel, “CarryMinati Production Officials” | |
| Invested in big Bang esports |
Early Life
Childhood:
Carry Minati was born on June 12, 1999, in Faridabad, Haryana, India. He grew up in a middle-class family, passionate about gaming and technology.
Family Background:
His father, Vivek Nagar, is a businessman, and his mother, Priya Nagar, is a homemaker. He has a younger brother, Yash Nagar.
Education:
Carry Minati attended DPS (Delhi Public School) in Faridabad. However, he dropped out of school in 2014 to focus on his YouTube channel and gaming career. He later completed his 12th standard through distance learning.
Career
Early Career
- He started his YouTube channel in 2010 at the age of 10, initially creating FIFA gameplay and walkthrough content.
- In 2014, he dropped out of school to focus on his YouTube channel and gaming career.
- switched his content style to commentary and reaction videos, which gained massive popularity.
Notable Achievements:
- Became one of the most subscribed YouTubers in India, with over 30 million subscribers.
- His videos have been viewed billions of times, making him one of the most-watched YouTubers in the country.
- Collaborated with other popular YouTubers and celebrities, such as Amit Bhadana, Ashish Chanchlani, and Bhuvan Bam.
- Won several awards, including the “Best YouTuber” award at the 2020 India Digital Awards.
Challenges and Obstacles:
- Faced criticism and backlash for his roast videos, with some labeling them as “inappropriate” or “offensive.”
- Faced stiff competition from other YouTubers and streaming platforms.
- Dealt with online trolls and haters, who often targeted him for his content and persona.
- Overcame self-doubt and pressure to constantly produce high-quality content.
- Managed the stress and pressure of being a public figure, while maintaining his mental health and well-being.