5.Jacksepticeye
Ranked at number five is Sean William McLoughlin, also known as, Jacksepticeye. The Irish YouTuber has the 83rd most subscribed channel on YouTube and the highest amount of subscribers in Ireland. His alias name is derived from childhood. In Ireland, a common nickname for Sean is Jack. And when he received an injury to his eye, his classmates began calling him “Jack Septic Eye,” which further explains the name he has given himself.
He created his YouTube account on February 24, 2007, but began uploading his own content on November 12, 2012. Sean created a series based on the eSports games he played, specifically in the adventure genre. Some of his favorites include Grand Theft Auto V, Happy Wheels, and Skate 3.
Sean has a variety of playlists, one of them is dedicated to Minecraft content and another one is for Portal Co-Op II in which he partners up with his friend, Gabi. He is also another gamer that has close relations with Felix. In January 2016, he signed under the PewDiePie company known as Revel mode. And he was supposed to star as an antagonist on the YouTube series titled, “Scare PewDiePie.”
6.DanTDM
Followed by Sean is ranking number seven, Daniel Robert Middleton, who has the alias DanTDM. The English Youtuber created his channel on July 14, 2012, Daniel is well known for his Minecraft content, and for his separate account, DanTDM Live, where he uploads Twitch live streams.
He has earned several Kids Choice Awards, and the Guinness world record for his dedication to the eSports game, Minecraft. Daniel spent 2016 through 2019 going on tours for his brand where he traveled to the United Kingdom, Australia, and the United States, providing his audience with a scripted Minecraft and Roblox story. Besides Minecraft, he has played a variety of games, such as Mario Odyssey which gained about 100,000 views in a little over an hour, and Five Nights at Freddy’s. As a result of his career, he has one of the most subscribed and viewed channels in the United Kingdom.