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Logan was born on April 1, 1995 Westlake, Ohio. Paul was the first-born son to Greg Paul and Pam Stepnick. He has claimed to possess English, Irish, Austrian-Jewish, German-Jewish, Hungarian-Jewish, Scottish, and Welsh ancestry.Growing up in Ohio with younger brother Jake Paul, began creating internet videos for a YouTube channel called Zoosh when he was 10 years old. His first comedy videos were shared on YouTube for his classmates to see '''Paul continued to live his teenage life making these videos as he gradually built a social media presence. During this time he also trained in Wrestling and football. '''

Paul attended Westlake High School, achieving the ranks of the Plain Dealer's All-Star linebacker on the football team in 2012, and qualifying for the state-level Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) 2013 Division I Wrestling Individual Championships.

By the time he attended college, his YouTube channel had attained a modest following. Upon finishing his high school diploma, Logan received two academic scholarships to study at the University of Ohio in Athens . He majored in Industrial Engineering at Ohio University before dropping out in 2014 to pursue a career as a full-time social media entertainer in Los Angeles, moving into an apartment complex in LA with other Vine stars.

2013–2015: Vine and YouTube beginnings

In October 2013 Logan began the channel "TheOfficalLoganPaul".This channel featured comedy sketches, original music videos, and promotional videos for Logan's Youtube Red content. This channel has 5.04 million followers as of December, 2018. Logan rose to fame as a member on the Internet video sharing service Vine. In February 2014, he had over 3.1 million followers on various social media platforms. By April 2014 he had attained 105,000 Twitter followers, 361,000 Instagram followers, 31,000 likes on his Facebook page and about 150,000 subscribers to his YouTube channel. A YouTube compilation video of his Vine work garnered more than four million views the first week it was posted. '''In the month of February 2014, Paul was chosen by Pepsi to advertise their product in the Superbowl halftime show. In this campaign Paul performed with Bruno Mars and Red Hot Chilli Peppers. Later on in the same year Paul was invited to take part in the "Today Show". In his appearance Paul was allowed to take over the show's vine account for the day'''.

'''Logan created a second youtube channel named the "Logan Paul Vlogs" in October 2015. Paul uploads vlogs daily into this channel and shares videos about his life. These uploads were consistent until January 2018 . As of November, 2018 this channel has a following of 18.6 million users. During the year of 2015, Logan''' was ranked as the 10th most influential figure on Vine, with his six-second videos earning him hundreds of thousands of dollars in advertising revenue. By that October, his Facebook videos alone had more than 300 million views. During this year, Logan attended acting classes at Anthony Meindl's studio, as he wanted to "pursue entertainment beyond social media" .

2015–2016: television roles, YouTube Red series, and Airplane Mode
In early 2015, Paul appeared on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. He also appeared on the Fox TV series Weird Loners, where he appeared in the role of the Paul Twins. He starred in two episodes of the Freeform series Stitchers. In this series Paul was chosen to play the role of Theo, Camille's older brother. In October 2016, Paul starred in the YouTube Red movie The Thinning opposite Peyton List. '''Before the production of this movie, Paul was penalized multiple times by Youtube for posting content which were against its policies. However, he was granted a pardon and given the opportunity to stare in this sequel. This sequel was announced in November 2017. Filming began in November and was finished by December. It was in the month of December when the controversies reached its peak and the post-production was temporarily suspended in January 2018. It wasn't until this October that YouTube and Paul announced that the film was to be released'''. In early 2016, Paul trained with drama coaches and the comedy troupes The Groundlings and Upright Citizens Brigade.

2017–present: Baywatch, Fastest to reach 10 million followers
In February 2017, Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson released on his own YouTube channel "Logan Paul has been cut from, like, all of The Rock's movies", a video starring himself and Paul, in which Johnson informs Paul that he has been cut from all of Johnson's films, and consoles Paul by making him the "ambassador" to his upcoming Baywatch feature film.That April, Johnson and Paul reunited for "Logan Paul is, like, totally terrible at falling in love with Alexandra Daddario", the first part of a video sketch in which Paul tries to impress Johnson in order to win a part in the film, and falls in love with actress Alexandra Daddario in the process. It was later revealed in a deleted scene that Paul really was cut from the 2017 film Baywatch. He would have cameoed as Zane, who bullies Ronnie for taking his shirt off. '''At the age of 22, Paul became the fastest YouTube creator to reach 10 million subscribers. This feat was achieved on August 12th, 2017. Paul managed to gain the 10 million subscribers in 333 days after creating his channel. Logan received his very own Diamond Play button from YouTube, which is a gift given to YouTube creators who reach 10 million subscribers.'''

Personal Life

'''In October 2017 Logan bought his first house. He bought an estate in Encino, California for 6.55 million U.S dollars . The estate is built in a one acre property and it consists of seven bedrooms and nine bathrooms. The house also features a large swimming pool and outdoor kitchen in the backyard .'''