History of Jenna Marbles in Timeline

By Popular Timelines Editorial Team · Updated: March 10, 2025

Jenna Nicole Mourey, known as Jenna Marbles, is a former American YouTuber. She gained immense popularity over a decade, amassing approximately 1.8 billion video views and exceeding 20 million subscribers at its peak. In 2020, following apologies for past content controversies, Marbles announced an indefinite hiatus from YouTube.

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September 15, 1986: Jenna Marbles Born

On September 15, 1986, Jenna Nicole Mourey, famously known as Jenna Marbles, was born.

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2004: High School Graduation

In 2004, Jenna Marbles graduated from Brighton High School in Brighton, New York, marking a significant milestone in her education.

2010: YouTube Channel Launch

In 2010, Jenna Marbles began her YouTube channel, marking the start of her career as a content creator.

2010: Career Beginnings

In 2010, Jenna Marbles started her career with Barstool Sports, contributing to their female-oriented site StoolLaLa, while also working various jobs like bartending and go-go dancing.

August 2011: Feature in The New York Times and ABC News

In August 2011, Jenna Marbles' video "How to Avoid Talking to People You Don't Want to Talk To" was featured in The New York Times and ABC News, gaining her mainstream attention.

2015: Wax Figure at Madame Tussauds

In 2015, Jenna Marbles became the first YouTube personality to have her wax figure displayed at Madame Tussauds New York, alongside the creators of Smosh.

2016: Executive Producer for Maximum Ride

In 2016, Jenna Marbles became an executive producer for "Maximum Ride", a film adaptation of James Patterson's book series, expanding her career into film production.

June 25, 2020: Hiatus Announcement

On June 25, 2020, Jenna Marbles uploaded an apology video addressing past offensive content and announced an indefinite hiatus from YouTube.

April 2021: Engagement

In April 2021, Jenna Marbles got engaged to her long-time partner and fellow YouTuber, Julien Solomita, marking a significant milestone in their relationship.