What is DangerouslyFunny’s real name?
DangerouslyFunny was born in Canada on 28 September 1989 – his zodiac sign is Libra and he holds Canadian nationality. He is a YouTuber and a social media personality who might be known best for his YouTube channel onto which he mostly uploads gaming videos.
He hasn’t shared his real name with the public, nor revealed his appearance, but it’s believed by some that his real name is Dan because of his Twitter account Dan Gerous (others believe that it simply stands for ‘dangerous’).
In case you missed me ruining the world https://t.co/Hpk7pCen2D Thanks @AFK_Arena for enabling me. Download the game here https://t.co/Za5HmrP1WB pic.twitter.com/jtSsgz24rI
— Dan Gerous (@DangerousFunny) October 14, 2020
Childhood and education
DangerouslyFunny was raised in Canada, but hasn’t disclosed any details concerning any siblings or his parents, however, it’s believed that both his mother and father are businesspeople.
DangerouslyFunny attended a local high school in his hometown, having become interested in gaming years earlier, while attending third grade. He played games on various consoles, and while he hasn’t talked about his education, it’s believed that he didn’t enroll at a college upon matriculation in 2007, but rather chose to find a job to financially support himself before launching his career on YouTube.
Career as a YouTuber and social media personality
It hasn’t been revealed which jobs DangerouslyFunny worked between 2007 and 29 February 2016 when he launched his YouTube channel but it’s widely believed that he had several, from being a waiter to working at a car dealership, before being able to earn enough money from his videos.
His channel is today subscribed to by more than 1.1 million people, and counts close to 380 million views of all his videos combined – the banner of his channel was designed by the Twitter user Kmarsing.
DangerouslyFunny is mostly focused on playing games which are not that popular, or maybe not a lot of people know about them – two of his currently most popular videos are “Killing All The Children! – Kindergarten” as it has been viewed close to 4.8 million times since 14 May 2017, and “CAUGHT Dating The Entire Town! – Stardew Valley 1.3”, watched over 2.5 million times since 5 May 2018.
DangerouslyFunny is also active on Twitch, and his channel is followed by around 6,000 people, however, he seems to have been more active in 2019 than in 2020 – in the previous year, he averaged around 80 viewers per livestream, while his highest number of concurrent viewers was 117.
He’s mostly played three video games: “Stardew Valley”, “My Time at Portia” and “Far Cry: New Dawn”.
He is also active on various social media networks including Instagram, as he’s followed by over 1,600 people, while he’s uploaded only four pictures, including one which features his Husky pet dog. He has been active on Twitter since April 2017 and is today followed by more than 18,000 fans, and tends to tweet at least once a week.
Love life and relationships
DangerouslyFunny is very secretive when it comes to his love life, but there are many people who believe that he might be married, to his other half who goes by the name ‘tilda.cfg’ on Instagram. The rumors started spreading around the internet when DangerouslyFunny wrote in the description section of his Instagram account ‘I just made this to stalk @tilda.cfg’. It is also believed that the two have a daughter together named Agnes, who was born around mid-2020, however, DangerouslyFunny hasn’t commented on any of these rumors, so it’s not known whether or not Tilda is indeed his wife.
As of December 2020, DangerouslyFunny is rumored to be married, and to have a daughter.
Hobbies and other interests
DangerouslyFunny is currently living in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, having moved there not long after matriculating. Living in Vancouver has made him fall in love with snow and all the activities conducted during winter: he is keen on skiing and snowboarding, as well as going ice fishing.
DangerouslyFunny is a fan of alcohol, and his favorite drink is gin – he’s uploaded a picture onto his Instagram account which features three bottles of different kinds of gin. He is also believed to like other drinks such as beer and wine.
DangerouslyFunny is keen on watching comedy movies in his spare time, and his favorite actors and actresses are Jim Carrey, the late Robin Williams and Julia Roberts, while a few of his favorite movies are “Liar Liar”, “Patch Adams” and “Airplane!”.
He also enjoys watching comedy series, and his two favorites are “That ‘70s Show” and “How I Met Your Mother”.
Age, height and net worth
DangerouslyFunny is 31 years old. His hair and eye color aren’t known neither are his height and weight – some people believe DangerouslyFunny might be overweight and that this is the reason behind him not showing his face and body in his videos.
As of December 2020, his net worth has been estimated at over $1 million.