Celebrated Name: | Chris Crocker |
Real Name/Full Name: | Christopher Darren Cunningham |
Gender: | Male |
Age: | 36 years old |
Birth Date: | 7 December 1987 |
Birth Place: | Bristol, Tennessee, United States |
Nationality: | American |
Height: | 1.72 m |
Weight: | 68 |
Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
Marital Status: | Married/Single/Divorced/In a relationship |
Wife/Spouse (Name): | N/A |
Children/Kids (Son and Daughter): | No/Yes (name) |
Dating/Girlfriend (Name): | N/A/Yes (name) |
Is Chris Crocker Gay?: | Yes |
Profession: | Songwriter, record artist, pornographic actor and former Youtuber |
Salary: | N/A |
Net Worth in 2024: | $1 Million |
Last Updated: | November 2024 |
Christopher Darren Cunningham, famously known as Chris Crocker, is an American songwriter, record artist, and a former Youtuber and pornographic artist. He became famous from a YouTube video “Leave Britney Alone!” which he uploaded in the year 2007, where he was defending Britney Spears’s comeback performance at MTV music video awards. The video went viral and gained 4 million views in just two days. Chris is known for creating self-directed monologues and vlog videos, which he uploaded in his Myspace and YouTube channel. Through his videos, he clarified that he is gay.
Maybe you know about Chris Crocker very well, but do you know how old and tall is he and what is his net worth in 2024? If you do not know, we have prepared this article about details of Chris Crocker’s short biography-wiki, career, professional life, personal life, today’s net worth, age, height, weight, and more facts. Well, if you’re ready, let’s start.
Early Life & Biography
Chris Cocker was born on 7th December 1987 in east Tennessee. His parents were teenagers and were unable to take care of him, so he was raised by his grandparents. As a child, he loved playing with barbies instead of action cars, which raise suspicion among nearby people. He was bullied and beaten by his schoolmate for being different than others, and on one occasion, he was harassed by his homophobic school gym coach. Seeing all these, Chris’s grandparents decided that he will study at home from private tutors.
Personal Life
Chris lives in Los Angeles but never reveals his exact location as he has received death threats for his flamboyant gay and effeminate videos that he uploads. He met his first boyfriend while working for an online magazine e-zine. He was in a relationship with his boyfriend, Justin Dean, with whom he appeared in a pornographic film in 2014. From 2012 Chris changed his look from a flamboyant gay to an attractive masculine personality, which is considered very attractive.
Age, Height, and Weight
Being born on 7 December 1987, Chris Crocker is 36 years old as of today’s date 23rd November 2024. His height is 1.72 m tall, and his weight is 68 kg.
Career
Chris started his vlogging career as an editor for an online magazine e-zine. He joined an online forum where his acting ability helped him getting indulge with a free phone party line in Los Angeles, which filled with flaming black men and black drag queens. Later in the year 2006, he began uploading his self-produced videos in which he showcased his life and miseries as a gay who is living in a small-minded and intolerant town who considers homosexuality as a disease.
His most notable and infamous work as a vlogger was his viral video ‘Leave Britney Alone!’ which he uploaded on his vlog channel on YouTube and Myspace page on September 9, 2007. In that video, he was defending Britney Spears for her music performance on the 2007 MTV Video Music Awards and condemning gossip columnists like Perez Hilton, reality tv, and Simon Cowell for criticizing her performance.
The video went viral and earned more than 2 million views within 24 hours. After getting famous from the video, he was invited for interviews on various news channels and talk shows such as ‘CNN,’ ‘Fox News,’ ‘The Howard Stern Show,’ and ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’. His video was criticized by the mainstream media and even by YouTube, who called his video ‘melodramatic,’ which led to the making of many parody and spoof videos.
Talking about Chris’s music career, he released his first single name ‘Mind in the Gutter’ in 2008 and further released an EP digitally named ‘The First Bite’ on iTunes. On March 14, 2013, he released his second EP on iTunes titled ‘Walls Down’ under the stage name Chris Cunningham Crocker. He released his self-directed documentary film ‘Me at the Zoo, ‘ which was premiered in the 2012 Sundance Film Festival on 21 January 2012.
In 2012 Chris entered the porn industry and made his debut for Maveric Men. He appeared on the Lucas Entertainment digitally released ‘Chris Crocker Raw Love’ with his former boyfriend Justin Dean in 2014.
Awards & Achievements
Talking about awards, Chris hasn’t won any official award in his career but has achieved a lot in his vlogging and music career. His vlog channel on YouTube was the 100th most viewed channel of all-time in all categories with a total of 205 million views, and his Myspace page received more than 50 million plays. His first EP ‘The First Bite’ was ranked 3rd on the iTunes Electro Album chart, and his second EP ‘Walls Down’ ranked fifth on the iTunes Electro Album charts.
Net Worth & Salary of Chris Crocker in 2024
As of November 2024, The estimated net worth of Chris Crocker is $1 million. He has made his million-dollar empire through his successful vlogging, music, and acting career. Before deleting his YouTube vlog channel in September 2015, he gained more than 205 million views, and 50 million plays on his Myspace page. His self-directed movie ‘Me at the Zoo’ was premiered on HBO on 25 June 2012. After he became famous from the video ‘Leave Britney Alone!’ he was approached by MTV to make videos for its website. He signed a deal with the American production company 44 Blue Production to create reality tv shows.
Chris always criticized his home town for considering homosexuality a taboo and a disease. When his grandmother came to know that Chris is gay, she said that he needs an exorcism. Chris is a proud gay man and has no shame in accepting it. He was beaten and bullied as a child and had a very rough childhood, but now he is rich and successful and has made a name for himself.
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