Juan Carlos Gonzalez, widely recognized by his online alias ThatWasEpic, is a Mexican-American content creator on YouTube who resides in Kansas, United States. His content primarily revolves around giveaways, social experiments, and pranks. His estimated net worth is $1.6 million according to several sources.
ThatWasEpic became famous for his videos, in which he pranks people and then surprises them with gifts, money, and other giveaways. One of his most popular videos, titled “Cutting People's Headphones, Then Giving Them AirPods,” exemplifies the content he typically shares on his channel.
These particular videos have amassed millions of views. In addition to prank videos, he also shares social experiment videos on his primary YouTube channel. Gonzalez maintains a secondary YouTube channel called AlmostEpic, where he uploads vlogs and unedited footage of his pranks and social experiments.
On June 17, 2014, Juan started his YouTube channel and shared his first video, titled “Dropping $100 In Public!”, which was uploaded approximately two months later on August 30, 2014. Over time, he continued to upload numerous videos centered on pranks, giveaways, and social experiments. His impressive fan base reached well over 7 million subscribers thanks to these videos.
The city of Cancun, located in the southeast part of Mexico, was where Juan Gonzalez spent some of his childhood years, before moving to Kansas, where he's lived for most of his life. Juan's career began with a stint in drywall construction, a method for installing interior walls without mortar, using a dry application method. He decided to leave his construction job behind and devote more time to his YouTube career, focusing on creating videos, after his channel reached 10,000 subscribers.
Personal Information
Name | Juan Carlos Gonzalez |
Channel Name | ThatWasEpic |
Date Of Birth | July 13, 1993, age 29 |
Net Worth | $1.6 million |
Height | 6 feet 1 inch |
Nationality | Mexican-American |
Partner/Spouse | Unknown |
Social Media Information
Sources of Income
Juan Gonzalez generates most of his income from YouTube, while also earning from Instagram, and from brand-collaboration sponsorships.
YouTube
Over 7.3 million subscribers are currently subscribed to his channel, with an average of 5k new subscriptions per day and 1.2 billion total views so far. The channel averages around 500,000 views per day across all its videos. This should in turn generate an estimated revenue between $500- $4,000 per day from YouTube ads.
Gonzalez could earn upwards of $10k per brand collaboration sponsored posts on Instagram.
Merchandise
Gonzalez also has a merch store, where he sells a variety of apparel, most of which consists of hoodies and caps. We currently do not know how much he could be making from this store with prices ranging between $25 to $60.
Brand Deals
It is currently unknown how much Gonzalez could earn from brand deals, but considering the fact that he has amassed a massive following on YouTube, Instagram, twitter, and on Facebook, Gonzalez could earn hefty amounts from most brand-centric deals.
Expenditure
Gonzalez has been comparatively discreet regarding his expenditures, but it is known that he consistently allocates substantial budgets, often reaching $10,000, for his social experiments and when giving away items like MacBooks or iPads. It is evident that Gonzalez invests a considerable amount of money into the production of his content. However, beyond these instances, there are no confirmed details regarding his expenditure as revealed by Gonzalez himself.
FAQs
What nationality is ThatWasEpic?
Juan Gonzalez, better known as ThatWasEpic is Mexican-American.
What is ThatWasEpic’s real name?
ThatWasEpic’s real name is Juan Gonzalez.
Where is ThatWasEpic from?
Juan Gonzalez, better known as ThatWasEpic is originally from Cancon, Mexico, but currently resides in Kansas, United States.
How old is ThatWasEpic?
Juan Gonzalez, better known as ThatWasEpic was born on July 13, 1993, making him 30 years old.
