Who is OmarGoshTv?
Omar Gosh was born on 14 March 1982 under the sign of Pisces, in Tampa, Florida USA. He is a 37-year-old social media phenomenon and content creator, who gained fame through making horror videos of exploring haunted houses and other haunted locations, and uploading them onto his official self-titled YouTube channel, on which he has over three million subscribers. His videos has been viewed almost 500 million times to date. He also runs a second YouTube channel with close to 900,000 subscribers. and more than 105 million views in total.
Omar is also known for running accounts on Instagram (320,000 followers), Twitter (110,000 followers), and Facebook on which he has over 50,000 likes.
How rich is he, as of now? OmarGoshTv Net Worth
As of early 2020, OmarGoshTv has a net worth estimated at over $1 million, earned from being active member on the social media scene, primarily known as a YouTube star. He has made his fortune thanks to various sponsorships, advertisements, and video monetization. The sales of his merchandise items contribute to his wealth as well.
Early Life, Nationality, Ethnicity, Educational Background
Omar spent his early years in his hometown of Tampa in Florida, raised by his parents, but whose names and professions have not been disclosed to the media. He is the eldest of three children, since he has a younger brother and a younger sister. His nationality is American and he belongs to White Caucasian ethnic group. Upon matriculation, he enrolled into the University of South Florida, from which he obtained his BA degree in Filmmaking and Videography.
Career Beginnings
Prior to becoming a successful YouTuber, Omar spent some time pursuing a career as a hairdresser, and his old barbershop can be seen in some of his uploaded videos.
In November 2011, Omar became a part of the social media scene when he launched his official YouTube channel, called ‘OmarGoshTV’. In the very beginning, Omar made videos of comedy content and pranks – his first video “It’s Dark in Here |OmarGoshTV” was uploaded in December of the same year. He continued to make funny videos, which led to receiving more attention and so increasing his fan base.
Rise to Fame and Horror Videos
In 2016, Omar became interested in exploring the supernatural.
The first video related to that was uploaded in May 2016 under the title “REAL HAUNTED CEMETERY IN FLORIDA | OmarGoshTV”, filmed at Spring Hill Cemetery in Brooksville, Florida; the cemetery had been already linked to the supernatural. After figuring out that such content is liked by many people, Omar continued making more horror videos, reporting from various haunted locations, including Eastern State Penitentiary, Waverly Hills Sanatorium, and Spook Hill, among many others. Over time, he has even made some collaborative videos with such YouTubers as Patty from The Gteam, Moe Sargi, and ImJayStation, which increased his popularity further.
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— OmarGoshTV (@OmarGoshTV) February 24, 2020
Moreover, Omar has made various social experiments and filmed them – some of the most viewed videos are “NOT HAVING ENOUGH MONEY EXPERIMENT – FAITH IN HUMANITY RESTORED | OmarGoshTV”, “HAUNTED CLOWN TUNNEL (GOING ALL THE WAY NEW HAUNTED TUNNEL) | OmarGoshTV”, and “HAUNTED QUEEN MARY SHIP AT 3AM – Ghost Hunting In A Haunted Ship! | OmarGoshTV”.
Is OmarGoshTv Fake or Not?
Many people believe that Omar fakes his horror videos, that the videos are not real at all, and that he just reacts too dramatically to nothing.
After being asked about it, Omar stated that he couldn’t understand why anyone would fake it. He also said that he would never put himself and other people into life-threatening situations for nothing. It’s up to you to decide whether it is for nothing or for something else.
His Second YouTube Channel: ‘The Omar Gosh’
Apart from running his main self-titled YouTube channel, Omar also has his second YouTube channel under the username ‘The Omar Gosh’, which he launched in June 2013. It mostly consists of vlogs and other videos related to his personal life, such as his daily activities and much more.
Some of the most popular videos on this channel include “SECRETLY Filming DOG & CAT Shelter (VERY EMOTIONAL) The Omar Gosh Vlogs”, “Embarrassing My Son At School!”, and “Finding Money In Car Wash Vacuums”.
His Presence on Other Social Media Platforms
Omar is also active on his official Instagram account, the username ‘omargoshtv’. Moreover, he expanded his influence across Twitter too, launching his official account there under the same username. Omar also runs his own Facebook page, and has launched his own line of merchandise.
Appearance and Vital Statistics
One of the most famous YouTubers has short light brown hair and dark brown eyes. He stands at a height of 5ft 11ins (1.80m),. and has an athletic body.
Personal Life: Ex-Wife, Kids, and Current Girlfriend
Omar Gosh was married to Melissa, and the couple shared three children named Max, Ethan, and Melia. Following their divorce in November 2018, he became romantically involved in a relationship with aTiphanie Kiker-Holmes. He currently resides in southern Florida.