History of Logan Paul in Timeline
Logan Paul is an American influencer, wrestler, entrepreneur, boxer, and actor. He is known for his popular YouTube channel, ranking among the highest-paid YouTube creators. Paul co-founded Prime beverage company and Lunchly snack brand. He also hosts the Impaulsive podcast. In professional wrestling, Paul is signed with WWE, performing on Smackdown and is a former WWE United States Champion.
April 1, 1995: Logan Paul's Birth
On April 1, 1995, Logan Alexander Paul was born in Westlake, Ohio, to Pamela Ann Stepnick and Gregory Allan Paul.
1997: Birth of Jake Paul
In 1997, Logan Paul's younger brother, Jake Paul, who is also a media personality, was born.
2012: All-Star Football Linebacker
In 2012, Logan Paul was named The Plain Dealer's All-Star football linebacker.
October 18, 2013: First YouTube Channel Registration
On October 18, 2013, Logan Paul registered his first YouTube channel, TheOfficialLoganPaul, and started posting regularly after the closure of Vine.
2013: Wrestling Championships Qualification
In 2013, Logan Paul qualified for the state-level Ohio High School Athletic Association Division I Wrestling Individual Championships.
February 2014: Social Media Following Milestone
By February 2014, Logan Paul had over 3.1 million followers on various social media platforms.
2014: College Dropout and Move to Los Angeles
In 2014, Logan Paul dropped out of Ohio University, where he was studying industrial engineering, to pursue a full-time social media career in Los Angeles.
2014: Testicular Injury
In 2014, while filming a video for his Vine channel, Logan Paul damaged his right testicle attempting a stunt.
August 29, 2015: Creation of Logan Paul Vlogs Channel
On August 29, 2015, Logan Paul created the Logan Paul Vlogs channel, which has since become his most-subscribed YouTube channel.
October 2015: Living in Hollywood and Vine
In October 2015, Logan Paul lived in the same apartment complex on Hollywood and Vine in Hollywood, California, as other social media celebrities, facilitating collaborations.
2015: Television Appearances
In 2015, Logan Paul appeared on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit and the Fox TV series Weird Loners.
2015: Vine Influence Ranking
In 2015, Logan Paul was ranked as the 10th most influential figure on Vine.
2015: Linked with Jessica Serfaty
In 2015, Logan Paul was romantically linked with America's Next Top Model contestant Jessica Serfaty.
2016: Dating Amanda Cerny
From 2016 to early 2017, Logan Paul dated influencer Amanda Cerny.
2016: Debut Single Release
In 2016, Logan Paul released his debut single "2016".
2016: Starring in The Thinning
In 2016, Logan Paul starred in the YouTube Red movie The Thinning.
February 2017: Dwayne Johnson's YouTube Video
In February 2017, Dwayne Johnson released a YouTube video informing Logan Paul that he had been cut from all of Johnson's films, and made him the ambassador to his upcoming Baywatch feature film.
July 2017: Photographed with Chloe Bennet in Hawaii
In July 2017, Logan Paul was photographed making out with actress Chloe Bennet in Hawaii while on a break from filming their movie, Valley Girl.
October 2017: Relocation to Encino, California
In October 2017, Logan Paul and Evan Eckenrode relocated to an estate in Encino, California.
November 23, 2017: "No Handlebars" Single Release and Controversy
On November 23, 2017, Logan Paul released his single "No Handlebars", which was criticized for its perceived sexual objectification of women and unauthorized sampling of Flobots' song "Handlebars".
December 2017: Aokigahara Forest Controversy
In December 2017, Logan Paul filmed a video in Aokigahara forest, a notorious suicide site in Japan, showing the corpse of a suicide victim and uploaded the footage to his YouTube channel, sparking widespread criticism.
2017: Airplane Mode Planned Release
In 2017, Airplane Mode, a film written by Logan Paul, was originally planned to be released.
2017: Lawsuit by Planeless Pictures
In 2017, Logan Paul posted a video including a recently deceased suicide victim, which led to a lawsuit by Planeless Pictures in December 2020. Planeless Pictures accused him of posting the video in order to escape a movie deal he had with them where he would star in, write, and produce their film Airplane Mode. They also claimed that the video led to Google suspending their contract with them, leaving them $3 million in debt.
2017: Forbes Ranking
In 2017, Logan Paul ranked on the Forbes list for the highest-paid YouTube creators.
December 31, 2017: Aokigahara Suicide Forest Video Upload
On December 31, 2017, Logan Paul uploaded a vlog to his YouTube channel depicting the recently deceased corpse of a man who had died by hanging himself in Aokigahara, sparking widespread condemnation.
January 1, 2018: Written Apology on Twitter
On January 1, 2018, following the backlash from his Aokigahara video, Logan Paul issued a written apology on Twitter.
February 3, 2018: KSI Challenges Logan Paul to a Boxing Match
On February 3, 2018, after Logan Paul's white-collar amateur boxing match with Joe Weller, British YouTuber KSI challenged Paul to a boxing match.
February 9, 2018: Petition to Delete Logan Paul's Channel
As of February 9, 2018, a petition urging YouTube to delete Logan Paul's channel received more than 720,000 signatures due to the Aokigahara video controversy.
February 24, 2018: Announcement of Boxing Matches Against KSI and Deji
On February 24, 2018, it was announced that Logan Paul and his brother would fight KSI and his brother, Deji, in two white-collar boxing matches.
October 2018: Breakup with Chloe Bennet
In October 2018, Logan Paul and actress Chloe Bennet officially broke up.
November 2018: Impaulsive Podcast Launch
In November 2018, Logan Paul co-founded and launched the Impaulsive podcast, which has gained over four million YouTube subscribers.
November 20, 2018: Impaulsive Podcast Launch
On November 20, 2018, the first episode of Logan Paul's Impaulsive podcast was aired.
2018: White-Collar Boxing Match Against KSI
In 2018, Logan Paul fought KSI in a white-collar boxing match which ended in a majority draw.
January 2019: "Going Gay" Controversy
In January 2019, Logan Paul made controversial remarks on his podcast, implying that being gay is a choice, which drew widespread criticism.
February 2019: Claims of long-term brain damage
In February 2019, Logan Paul stated that he has long-term brain damage from playing high school football, which affects his empathy and human connection abilities.
March 2019: Flat Earth Mockumentary Release
In March 2019, Logan Paul released a mockumentary exploring the Flat Earth Theory.
August 2, 2019: Airplane Mode Release
After being delayed, Logan Paul's movie Airplane Mode was released on August 2, 2019.
September 4, 2019: Professional Boxing Debut Announcement and Abortion Controversy
On September 4, 2019, it was announced that Logan Paul would make his professional boxing debut in a rematch against KSI, to be broadcast on DAZN. At the UK press conference for the rematch, Paul stirred controversy by making insensitive comments about abortions.
2019: Copyright Infringement Lawsuit
In 2019, Flobots sued Logan Paul for copyright infringement regarding his song "No Handlebars", leading to him deleting the song from YouTube.
2019: Professional Boxing Rematch
In 2019, Logan Paul had a professional boxing rematch against KSI, which he lost by split decision.
2019: Linked with Corinna Kopf
In 2019, Logan Paul was linked with actress Corinna Kopf.
January 2020: Relationship with Josie Canseco began
In January 2020, Logan Paul began dating Josie Canseco.
November 2020: Breakup with Josie Canseco
In November 2020, Logan Paul and Josie Canseco broke up.
December 6, 2020: Exhibition bout announced with Floyd Mayweather Jr.
On December 6, 2020, it was announced that Logan Paul would face Floyd Mayweather Jr. in an exhibition bout, initially scheduled for February 20, 2021.
December 2020: Lawsuit by Planeless Pictures
In December 2020, Logan Paul was sued by Planeless Pictures for the 2017 Aokigahara incident, alleging the video was posted to escape a movie deal and caused financial damages.
2020: Describes himself as Christian
In 2020, Logan Paul described himself as a Christian who was "not overly religious" on an episode of Impaulsive.
February 2021: Announcement of move to Puerto Rico
In February 2021, Logan Paul announced his move from Los Angeles to Dorado, Puerto Rico, citing high taxes in California as the main reason.
April 2, 2021: WWE Debut on SmackDown
On April 2, 2021, Logan Paul made his WWE debut as a guest of Sami Zayn on SmackDown, attending the premiere of Zayn's documentary and later being stunned by Kevin Owens after a match at WrestleMania 37.
May 6, 2021: Press Conference Brawl with Floyd Mayweather
On May 6, 2021, at a press conference at Hard Rock Stadium, Jake Paul, Logan's brother, instigated a brawl with Floyd Mayweather by removing his hat, leading to an angry confrontation.
June 6, 2021: Exhibition bout with Floyd Mayweather Jr.
On June 6, 2021, Logan Paul faced Floyd Mayweather Jr. in an exhibition bout at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida, after the fight was postponed from its original date.
June 2021: Renting a mansion in Puerto Rico
As of June 2021, Logan Paul was renting a $13 million mansion in Dorado, Puerto Rico, for $55,000 a month.
September 2021: CryptoZoo Release and Criticism
In September 2021, Logan Paul released an NFT-based game called CryptoZoo, which was mocked for using stock images and was poorly received.
2021: Appearance on The Masked Singer
In 2021, Logan Paul competed on the fifth season of The Masked Singer as "Grandpa Monster" and was unmasked after his second appearance.
2021: Forbes Ranking
In 2021, Logan Paul ranked on the Forbes list for the highest-paid YouTube creators.
2021: Exhibition Boxing Match
In 2021, Logan Paul transitioned to exhibition boxing, fighting Floyd Mayweather Jr. in a non-scored bout.
February 21, 2022: Tag team partnership with The Miz revealed
On February 21, 2022, on Raw, Logan Paul was revealed as The Miz's tag team partner for a match against Rey Mysterio and Dominik Mysterio at WrestleMania 38.
April 2022: Professional Wrestling Debut
In April 2022, Logan Paul made his professional wrestling debut as The Miz's tag team partner at WrestleMania 38, winning the match.
June 2022: WWE Signing
In June 2022, Logan Paul signed with WWE, performing on a part-time basis as part of the Smackdown brand.
June 30, 2022: Signing of WWE multi-event contract
On June 30, 2022, Logan Paul signed a multi-event contract with WWE, leading to a feud with The Miz and a match against Roman Reigns for the Undisputed WWE Universal Championship.
December 2022: Coffeezilla's CryptoZoo Docuseries
In December 2022, YouTuber Coffeezilla released a docuseries exposing the lack of functionality in Logan Paul's CryptoZoo game despite substantial funding.
2022: Relationship with Nina Agdal
In 2022, Logan Paul began a relationship with Danish model Nina Agdal.
January 2023: Apology and Refund Promise for CryptoZoo
In January 2023, Logan Paul apologized for CryptoZoo and promised a $1.3 million refund for NFT holders.
January 2023: Criticism over abandoned pet pig
In January 2023, Logan Paul faced criticism after his former pet pig, Pearl, was found abandoned at The Gentle Barn Sanctuary in California. The pig was diagnosed with a potentially life-threatening uterus infection but recovered.
January 28, 2023: Return from injury at Royal Rumble
On January 28, 2023, Logan Paul returned from injury as a heel at the Royal Rumble. He had a memorable mid-air collision with Ricochet and eliminated Seth Rollins before being eliminated by Cody Rhodes.
February 2023: Class-Action Lawsuit over CryptoZoo
By February 2023, Logan Paul faced a class-action lawsuit from investors over the CryptoZoo project.
July 9, 2023: Engagement to Nina Agdal
On July 9, 2023, Logan Paul and Nina Agdal announced their engagement.
July 28, 2023: Announcement of MF & DAZN: X Series 10 – The Prime Card
On July 28, 2023, it was announced that Logan Paul and KSI would headline MF & DAZN: X Series 10 – The Prime Card on October 14 at Manchester Arena in Manchester, England.
August 2023: YouTube Subscriber Count
As of August 2023, the Logan Paul Vlogs channel reached 23.6 million subscribers and almost 6 billion views.
October 14, 2023: Victory over Dillon Danis and challenge to Rey Mysterio
On October 14, 2023, after defeating Dillon Danis in a boxing match at MF & DAZN: X Series 10 – The Prime Card, Logan Paul challenged United States Champion Rey Mysterio.
October 20, 2023: Rey Mysterio accepts Paul's challenge
On October 20, 2023, on SmackDown, Rey Mysterio accepted Logan Paul's challenge for a title match at Crown Jewel.
November 2023: WWE United States Championship Win
In November 2023, Logan Paul won the WWE United States Championship.
January 2024: CryptoZoo Refund Program Begins
In January 2024, Logan Paul started a refund program for CryptoZoo NFT holders, offering refunds to those who agreed not to sue.
January 27, 2024: Victory against Kevin Owens at Royal Rumble by disqualification
On January 27, 2024, Logan Paul retained his United States Championship at the Royal Rumble after defeating Kevin Owens by disqualification, due to Owens being caught with brass knuckles.
April 15, 2024: Pregnancy announcement
On April 15, 2024, Logan Paul revealed that he and Nina Agdal were expecting their first child, a daughter, due in September 2024.
June 2024: Defamation Lawsuit Against Coffeezilla
In June 2024, Logan Paul sued Coffeezilla for defamation, following Coffeezilla's investigation into Liquid Marketplace.
August 2024: BBC Interview Controversy
In August 2024, the BBC attempted to interview Logan Paul in Puerto Rico regarding cryptocurrency controversies but encountered a lookalike and hostile crowd instead. A letter from Paul's lawyer followed, warning the BBC against publishing their findings.
September 2024: Birth of daughter with Nina Agdal
In September 2024, Logan Paul and Nina Agdal had their first child, a daughter.
2024: Donald Trump on Impaulsive podcast
In 2024, former President Donald Trump appeared on Logan Paul's Impaulsive podcast for a 45-minute interview.
2025: Joining the Raw brand
In 2025, Logan Paul joined the Raw brand as part of a kickoff stream celebrating WWE's streaming launch with Netflix. He expressed his desire to become a WWE Champion. Also, at WrestleMania 41, Paul defeated Styles.
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