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Chris Ramsay Net Worth
Chris Ramsay Net Worth has estimated at $4.5 million.Â
Chris Ramsay who is a Canadian had pursued various careers including acting, music, and even construction laborer.[1] But he seemed to have hit a jackpot when he started a YouTube channel showing his magician skills to the worldwide audience.Â
As of 2021, Ramsay’s YouTube channel has over 5 million subscribers and his videos have received more than 1 billion views.
Chris Ramsay Income Sources
Chris Ramsay relies on his eponymous YouTube channel that he created on 14 December 2011 as the main source of income. His other income sources include sponsorship deals, TV shows, and online merchandise.Â
Like all rich celebrities, Ramsay also likely earns a significant income through investments. But details about his investment portfolio are not available online.
Income Source 1: Earnings from YouTube
Chris Ramsay’s earnings from his self-titled YouTube channel is estimated to be between $130.5K and $2.1 million a year, according to Social Blade.[2]
We believe that Ramsay’s YouTube ad income is on the higher end. Why?
Ramsay regularly posts tutorials, public illusions, vlogs, and reaction videos on YouTube that attract about 1.45 million views per day.Â
The estimated monthly views of his videos is about 43.5 million views. This means that his monthly income from YouTube ad monetization is estimated to be about $174k, or $2.08 million per year.*
Chris Ramsay – YouTube Channels | Subscriber | Views | Est. Earning* |
Chris Ramsay | 5.05 million | 828.47 million | $33.1 million |
*Note: According to Influencer Marketing Hub, YouTube pays video creators $3 to $5 per thousand views.[3] We have used $4 for the estimation above.
Income Source 2: Earnings from sponsorship deals
Chris Ramsay also earns about $172,390 per year from sponsorship deals.Â
Ramsay won sponsorships from various brands such as Dollarshave Club, Last Pass, SkillShare, and Honey.[4] In 2021, he agreed to sponsor the Canadian technology firm Immersive Tech on his popular channel for an undisclosed sum.[5]
Digital marketing experts estimate that brands pay on average $2000 per 100,000 followers.[6].Â
Ramsay has 5.05 million YouTube fans. In addition, he has an official Facebook account (chrisramsaytv) with 3+ million fans, an Instagram account (@chrisramsay52) with 499k+ followers, and a Twitter account (@chrisramsay52) with 70.5k+ followers.Â
Assuming Chris lands six sponsorship deals in a year, the combined sponsorship income from promoting brands to his social media fans is estimated to be about $172,390 per year.
Chris Ramsay’s Top 7 Most Popular YouTube Videos
Video | Published Date | Views | Est. Earning |
Solving the IMPOSSIBLE LOTUS Puzzle!! LEVEL 10! | 12 Jul 2018 | 20 million | $80,000 |
Human-Like Eyeball Looks REAL!!👀#Shorts | 21 May 2021 | 18 million | $72,000 |
Newton’s GRAVITY DEFYING Puzzle!! 😯 #Shorts | 18 Jun 2021 | 17 million | $68,000 |
The IMPOSSIBLE Chocolate Illusion!!😦 #Shorts | 30 May 2021 | 17 million | $68,000 |
Solving a $10,000 Puzzle Box – Level 10 (One of a kind) | 8 May 2019 | 15 million | $60,000 |
Solving the IMPOSSIBLE Bottle Puzzle!! | 29 Dec 2017 | 14 million | $56,000 |
The 3 Most SATISFYING Puzzles Ever!! 🤤 #Shorts | 3 Jun 2021 | 14 million | $56,000 |
Income Source 3: Undisclosed earnings from other sources
Chris Ramsay also earns an undisclosed amount from private events, a magic TV show on TruTV and selling magic related merchandise through his agency – Slingshot.[6].Â
Ramsay earns money by performing live during private and corporate events.[7] Ramsay also sells custom playing cards, T-shirts, signature magical sleights, and accessories. These items are sold on Sellfy and 1st.shop online stores.[8,9]Â
In addition, Ramsay stars in a magic TV show Big Trick Energy alongside fellow magicians Alex Boyer, Eric Leclerc, and Was Barker.[10] The show is being aired on TruTV and Ramsay is also the producer of the show.
Chris Ramsay Bio / Early Life
Chris Ramsay was born in the small town of Herbolzheim, Germany on 22 March 1984. His father was in the Canadian Army and was stationed in the German town at the time of his birth. The family moved to Quebec, Canada a few years after his birth.Â
Ramsay’s parents constantly moved to different locations. He had attended 16 schools between daycare and the year he completed high school.[11] Â
Chris Ramsay Career
Chris Ramsay’s career spans multiple industries. He started his career as a rapper performing on stage shows as well as open mic and freestyle competitions. Ramsay had even released an album and different mixtapes.Â
He had also tried acting as a career. While employed as a laborer in a cement factory in Germany, he auditioned for different film roles.Â
However, Ramsay found his calling when working in a bar; he started performing magic tricks in 2005.Â
After years of practice, he became proficient in awing his audience with visual illusions. Ramsay started performing in private events and also appeared in an episode of the popular magic TV show Penn & Teller: Fool Us.
In 2011, Ramsay created a self-titled YouTube channel where he uploaded tutorials about magic tricks. His videos have attracted over 828 million views that led to a significant increase in his wealth.Â
Ramsay’s next career breakthrough came in 2021 when TruTV ordered 10 episodes of a TV show Big Trick Energy. Ramsay is the actor and producer of the show. The cast of the show also includes fellow magicians Alex Boyer, Wes Barker, and Eric Leclerc.
Chris Ramsay Accomplishments
Chris Ramsay created a magic society called the ‘52’ in 2013.[12] The society was named after the number of cards in a deck. He had created the society in partnership with Daniel Madison and Laura London to teach magic tricks to aspirant magicians.Â
Ramsay also appeared in the 2021 Hollywood film Spiral. He played the role of a drug dealer in the film.[13]
The year 2021 was indeed momentous for the magician. Chris Ramsay and Big Trick Energy secured a Guinness Book of World Record on 20 May 2021 for creating the largest online video chain of individuals performing a magic trick.[14]
Chris Ramsay ControversyÂ
Chris Ramsay was involved in a controversy with fellow magician R. Paul Wilson in April 2018.[15] He had unknowingly revealed secrets of a magic trick by Wilson in one of his YouTube video tutorials without giving him credit.Â
Wilson tweeted a complaint addressed directly to Ramsay about the video. Like a true gentleman, Ramsay apologized for the oversight and announced that we would no longer make magic tutorials to avoid such incidents.Â
The most popular video of Chris Ramsay is: Solving the IMPOSSIBLE LOTUS Puzzle!! LEVEL 10!Â
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Chris Ramsay Biography
Legal Name | Chris Ramsay |
Chris Ramsay Net Worth | $4.5 million |
Source of Chris Ramsay Net Worth | YouTube, MerchandiseCorporate sponsorship and partnership |
Date of Birth | 22 March 1984 |
Place of Place | Germany |
Gender | Male |
Height | 190 cm, 6’3 feet |
Weight | 81 kg |
Religion | N/A |
Marital Status | Single |
Girlfriend | N/A |
Children | N/A |
Children Name | N/A |
Nationality | Canadian |
Frequently Asked Questions about Chris Ramsay
Where is Chris Ramsay from?
Chris Ramsay was born to Canadian parents in Herbolzheim – a small town in the southwestern part of Germany.Â
How rich is Chris Ramsay?
Chris Ramsay Net Worth in 2021 was estimated to be $4.5 million. His wealth is increasing by about $2.3 million a year due to income from his popular YouTube channel, sponsorships, a TV show, and online stores.
Does Chris Ramsay still do magic?
After a spat with fellow magician Wilson, Chris Ramsay announced in 2018 that he would no longer make magic tutorial videos. However, he is still doing magic tricks on his reality TV show Big Trick Energy aired on TruTV.
References
- https://blog.sellfy.com/stories/learn-how-to-earn-money-online-with-magic-tricks-together-with-chris-ramsay/ – Chris Ramsay talks about how to earn money online with magic tricks.
- https://socialblade.com/youtube/user/chrisramsay52 – Chris Ramsay YouTube channel statistics on Social Blade.
- https://influencermarketinghub.com/how-much-do-youtubers-make/ – Estimated earnings of YouTubers in dollars per 1000 vidoe views.Â
- Nailbuzz – An article about income sources of Chris Ramsay.
- https://www.immersivetech.co/news/immersive-tech-teams-up-with-celebrity-youtube-creator-chris-ramsay-on-a-top-secret-custom-immersive-experience – Chris Ramsay sponsorship deal with Immersive Tech.
- https://magenta.as/youtube-magician-chris-ramsay-on-the-importance-of-saying-no-4e70781d2006 – An article about Chris Ramsay’s busy schedule as a professional magician and YouTube star.
- https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/chris-ramsay-magician-youtube-montreal-1.3935619 – A CBC news article on Chris Ramsay.
- https://www.1st.shop/ – Chris Ramsay online store – 1st.Shop.
- https://10154325935451367.sellfy.store/ – Chris Ramsay online store – Sellfy.
- https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13464740/ – About Big Trick Energy TV show (2021- ) TruTV.
- Biography Tribune – A biography of Chris Ramsay.Â
- https://www.publishersweekly.com/978-0-06-283928-2 – A book about the secretive magic society created by Chris Ramsay along with other magicians.Â
- https://www.thecinemaspot.com/2021/05/14/spiral-non-spoiler-review-falling-into-a-new-trap/ – A review of the film Spiral released in 2021.
- http://canadasmagic.blogspot.com/2021/05/guinness-world-record-for-big-trick.html –
- https://www.geniionline.com/2018/04/09/chris-ramsay-apologizes-announces-hes-no-longer-going-to-create-magic-tutorials-on-his-youtube-channel/ – Chris Ramsay apologized to fellow magician R.P. Wilson in 2018.