Ray William Johnson, a renowned YouTube Star, Actor, Filmmaker, and Stand-Up Comedian from the United States, gained fame through his viral video commentary series “Equals Three” on YouTube. He began creating content for “Equals Three” during his time as a student at Columbia University. Johnson’s creative portfolio extends to other projects like the “Riley Rewind” web series and the collaborative YouTube channel Your Favorite Martian. Additionally, he has appeared in various films including “Equals Three,” “The Professionals,” “The Annoying Orange,” “Breaking NYC,” “Breaking Los Angeles,” “Your Favorite Martian: The Animated Series,” “RVC: The Lone Shopping Network,” and “Jay & Silent Bob’s Super Groovy Cartoon Movie.” Beyond filmmaking, Johnson is also a musician, with tracks available on Spotify.
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Ray William Johnson was born on August 14, 1981, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Ray William Johnson’s personal life includes his wife, Kelly Farrell, and a brother.
EDUCATION
Ray attended Norman North High School before enrolling in the Columbia University School of General Studies.
PHYSICAL APPEARANCE
Physically, Johnson stands around 5’9” tall, weighing approximately 69kg, with a lean build, brown eyes, and brown hair.
ABOUT
His YouTube channel, with over 16.4M subscribers and 12.1 billion total views, propelled him to stardom, leading him to choose YouTube as a full-time career over attending law school after graduating from Columbia. Johnson’s channel features numerous well-known guests, such as comedienne Sarah Silverman, and includes animated music videos among its content, attracting a vast fan following.
His filmography includes titles like “Riley Rewind,” “Epic Rap Battles of History,” “The Fluffy Movie,” “Manson Family Vacation,” “Booze Lightyear,” “Comedians On,” “Top 6,” “Who’s Driving Doug,” and “We Love You.”
In 2012, Johnson was nominated for and won awards at the YouTube Creator Awards. He has since expanded his presence to platforms like Instagram and TikTok, where his commentary videos have amassed a considerable following. Johnson’s TikTok account boasts over 9.4 million followers, while his Instagram account has 1.1 million.
His social media presence is substantial, with 16.4M+ YouTube subscribers, 9.4M+ TikTok followers, and 1.1M+ Instagram followers. He is known for his creative thinking, positive attitude, and self-motivated nature, reflected in his dedication to turning dreams into reality through his work. Johnson deeply values his audience, consistently providing new content and fostering strong relationships with them. His friendly nature and engaging videos have endeared him to millions of viewers, who enjoy interacting with his content by liking, commenting, and sharing.