History of Logan Paul in Timeline
Logan Paul is a multifaceted American personality notable as an influencer, professional wrestler, entrepreneur, boxer, and actor. Gaining prominence through his YouTube channel 'Logan Paul Vlogs' with over 23 million subscribers, he has been featured on Forbes' list of highest-paid YouTube creators multiple times. He is the co-founder of Prime hydration beverage and Lunchly snack brand. Paul also hosts the 'Impaulsive' podcast, boasting a large subscriber base. Since 2022, he has been signed with WWE, wrestling part-time on the Raw brand and becoming 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, Jake Paul, Logan's younger brother and 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, recognizing his athletic achievements in high school football.
October 18, 2013: First YouTube Channel Registration
On October 18, 2013, Logan Paul registered his first YouTube channel, TheOfficialLoganPaul, marking the beginning of his journey as a content creator on the platform.
2013: Wrestling Championships Qualification
In 2013, Logan Paul qualified for the state-level Ohio High School Athletic Association Division I Wrestling Individual Championships, showcasing his skills in wrestling.
February 2014: Social Media Following Milestone
By February 2014, Logan Paul had amassed over 3.1 million followers across various social media platforms, marking his rising influence online.
2014: Testicular Injury During Vine Stunt
In 2014, Logan Paul damaged his right testicle while attempting a stunt for his Vine channel.
2014: Dropping Out of College
In 2014, Logan Paul dropped out of Ohio University, where he was majoring in industrial engineering, to pursue a full-time career in social media entertainment in Los Angeles.
August 29, 2015: Creation of Logan Paul Vlogs Channel
On August 29, 2015, Logan Paul created the Logan Paul Vlogs channel, which became his most-subscribed YouTube channel with millions of subscribers and billions of views.
October 2015: Hollywood and Vine Apartment
In October 2015, Logan Paul lived in an apartment complex in Hollywood with 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, expanding his career into television acting.
2015: Vine Influence Ranking
In 2015, Logan Paul was ranked as the 10th most influential figure on Vine, highlighting his success and revenue from the short-form video platform.
2015: Linked to 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", marking his venture into music alongside his acting and online content creation.
2016: Starring in "The Thinning"
In 2016, Logan Paul starred in the YouTube Red movie "The Thinning" alongside Peyton List, marking his role in a feature-length film.
February 2017: Dwayne Johnson's YouTube Video
In February 2017, Dwayne Johnson released a YouTube video humorously "cutting" Logan Paul from his movies and appointing him as the "ambassador" to the Baywatch film.
July 2017: Relationship with Chloe Bennet
In July 2017, Logan Paul was photographed making out with actress Chloe Bennet in Hawaii.
October 2017: Relocation to Encino Estate
In October 2017, Logan Paul and Evan Eckenrode relocated to an estate in Encino, California.
November 23, 2017: "No Handlebars" Single Release
On November 23, 2017, Logan Paul released his single "No Handlebars", which faced criticism for its perceived objectification of women and unauthorized sampling of the Flobots' song.
December 2017: Aokigahara Forest Controversy
In December 2017, Logan Paul faced significant backlash for filming and uploading a video in Japan's Aokigahara forest, which depicted the recently deceased corpse of a suicide victim.
2017: Airplane Mode Film Planning
In 2017, Logan Paul originally planned to release his film "Airplane Mode", a comedy he wrote, but its release was delayed.
2017: Aokigahara Incident Lawsuit
In 2017, Logan Paul was involved in the Aokigahara controversy which led to Planeless Pictures suing him in December 2020, alleging he posted the video to escape a movie deal.
2017: Forbes Recognition
In 2017, Logan Paul was recognized as one of the highest-paid YouTube creators, highlighting his success and influence in the digital media landscape.
December 31, 2017: Aokigahara Suicide Forest Video Upload
On December 31, 2017, Logan Paul uploaded a controversial video to his YouTube channel depicting a deceased corpse in Aokigahara forest, leading to widespread criticism.
January 1, 2018: Written Apology on Twitter
On January 1, 2018, in response to the backlash, Logan Paul issued a written apology on Twitter for the Aokigahara video.
February 3, 2018: KSI Challenges Logan Paul to a Boxing Match
On February 3, 2018, British YouTuber KSI challenged Logan Paul to a boxing match after Paul's white collar amateur boxing match with Joe Weller.
February 9, 2018: Petition to Delete Channel
By February 9, 2018, a petition urging YouTube to delete Logan Paul's channel had received more than 720,000 signatures following the Aokigahara video controversy.
February 24, 2018: Announcement of Boxing Matches
On February 24, 2018, it was announced that Logan Paul and his brother would fight KSI and his younger brother, Deji, in two white-collar boxing matches.
October 2018: Breakup with Chloe Bennet
In October 2018, Logan Paul and Chloe Bennet officially broke up.
November 2018: Impaulsive Podcast Launch
In November 2018, Logan Paul launched the Impaulsive podcast, which has gained over four million YouTube subscribers and features a variety of guests and discussions.
November 20, 2018: Impaulsive Podcast Launch
On November 20, 2018, Logan Paul's Impaulsive podcast aired its first episode, marking his entry into the podcasting world.
2018: White-Collar Boxing Match
In 2018, Logan Paul participated in a white-collar boxing match against KSI, which ended in a majority draw. This event marked Paul's entry into the world of boxing.
January 2019: Controversial Podcast Remarks
In January 2019, Logan Paul made controversial remarks on his podcast, implying that being gay is a choice, which led to widespread criticism.
February 2019: Claims of Long-Term Brain Damage
In February 2019, Logan Paul said he has long-term brain damage from playing high school football, affecting his empathy.
March 2019: Flat Earth Mockumentary Release
In March 2019, Logan Paul released a mockumentary exploring the Flat Earth Theory, featuring interviews with "Flat Earthers" and coverage of the Flat Earth International Conference.
August 2, 2019: Release of "Airplane Mode"
On August 2, 2019, after being delayed, "Airplane Mode", a film written by and starring Logan Paul, was eventually released.
September 4, 2019: Rematch Announcement and Controversy
On September 4, 2019, the rematch between Logan Paul and KSI was announced as Paul's professional boxing debut, to be broadcast on DAZN. At the UK press conference, Paul made controversial remarks about KSI, leading to criticism from abortion rights activists.
2019: Copyright Infringement Lawsuit
In 2019, Flobots sued Logan Paul for copyright infringement related to "No Handlebars", leading to the song being removed from YouTube.
2019: Professional Boxing Rematch
In 2019, Logan Paul and KSI had a professional boxing rematch, which KSI won by split decision. This solidified Paul's presence in the boxing world.
2019: Linked to Corinna Kopf
In 2019, Logan Paul was romantically linked with actress Corinna Kopf.
January 2020: Dating Josie Canseco
In January 2020, Logan Paul started dating Josie Canseco.
November 2020: Breakup with Josie Canseco
In November 2020, Logan Paul and Josie Canseco broke up.
December 6, 2020: Exhibition Bout Announcement with Floyd Mayweather Jr.
On December 6, 2020, it was announced that Logan Paul would face Floyd Mayweather Jr. in an exhibition bout.
December 2020: Lawsuit by Planeless Pictures
In December 2020, Planeless Pictures sued Logan Paul for the 2017 Aokigahara incident, claiming it was a deliberate act to escape a movie deal.
2020: Describes Self as Christian
In 2020, Logan Paul described himself as a Christian who was "not overly religious" on an episode of Impaulsive.
February 2021: Move to Puerto Rico
In February 2021, Logan Paul announced he would be moving to Dorado, Puerto Rico, citing high taxes in California as the main reason.
February 20, 2021: Exhibition Bout Postponement
The exhibition bout between Logan Paul and Floyd Mayweather Jr. that was originally scheduled for February 20, 2021, was postponed.
April 2, 2021: WWE Debut on SmackDown
On April 2, 2021, Logan Paul made his WWE debut on SmackDown as Sami Zayn's guest.
May 6, 2021: Press Conference Brawl
On May 6, 2021, at the press conference for the Mayweather fight, Jake Paul's brawl with Mayweather made headlines.
June 6, 2021: Exhibition Bout against 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.
June 2021: Living in a Mansion in Puerto Rico
As of June 2021, Logan Paul was living in a $13 million mansion in Dorado, Puerto Rico.
September 2021: CryptoZoo Game Release
In September 2021, Logan Paul released CryptoZoo, an NFT-based game that was later criticized for using stock images and lacking functionality.
2021: Forbes Ranking
In 2021, Logan Paul again ranked on the Forbes list for highest-paid YouTube creators, solidifying his continued success as a top earner on the platform.
2021: Appearance on The Masked Singer
In 2021, Logan Paul competed on the fifth season of The Masked Singer as "Grandpa Monster", where a clue foreshadowed his boxing match against Floyd Mayweather Jr.
2021: Rehoming of Pet Pig
In 2021, Logan Paul stated that he responsibly re-homed his pet pig, Pearl, when he moved to Puerto Rico.
2021: Exhibition Boxing Debut
In 2021, Logan Paul transitioned to exhibition boxing, facing Floyd Mayweather Jr. in a non-scored bout, expanding his presence in combat sports.
February 21, 2022: WWE Raw Appearance
On February 21, 2022, Logan Paul was revealed as The Miz's tag team partner on WWE Raw.
April 2022: Professional Wrestling Debut
In April 2022, Logan Paul made his professional wrestling debut at WrestleMania 38, partnering with The Miz in a tag team match which they won, gaining praise for his performance.
June 2022: Signing with WWE
In June 2022, Logan Paul signed with WWE, marking his transition into professional wrestling. He performs part-time on the Raw brand.
June 30, 2022: WWE Contract Signing
On June 30, 2022, Logan Paul signed a multi-event contract with WWE.
December 2022: Coffeezilla's Docuseries Exposing CryptoZoo
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 dating Danish model Nina Agdal.
January 2023: Apology and Refund Promise for CryptoZoo
In January 2023, Logan Paul apologized for the issues with CryptoZoo and promised a $1.3 million refund for NFT holders.
January 2023: Pearl the Pig Abandonment Criticism
In January 2023, Logan Paul faced criticism when his former pet pig, Pearl, was found abandoned and in poor health by The Gentle Barn Sanctuary.
January 28, 2023: WWE Royal Rumble Return
On January 28, 2023, Logan Paul returned from injury as a heel at the Royal Rumble.
February 2023: Class-Action Lawsuit for CryptoZoo
In February 2023, Logan Paul faced a class-action lawsuit from investors due to the issues and lack of functionality with the CryptoZoo game.
July 2023: Engagement to Nina Agdal
In July 2023, Logan Paul proposed to Nina Agdal at Lake Como in Italy, and they announced their engagement.
July 28, 2023: The Prime Card Announcement
On July 28, 2023, it was announced that Logan Paul and KSI would headline MF & DAZN: X Series 10 – The Prime Card.
August 2023: Channel Subscriber Milestone
As of August 2023, the Logan Paul Vlogs channel had reached 23.6 million subscribers and almost 6 billion views, demonstrating its sustained popularity and reach.
October 14, 2023: Victory Over Dillon Danis and Rey Mysterio Challenge
On October 14, 2023, after defeating Dillon Danis in a boxing match, Logan Paul called out Rey Mysterio.
October 20, 2023: Mysterio Accepts Paul's Challenge
On October 20, 2023, 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, a significant accomplishment in his professional wrestling career.
January 2024: CryptoZoo Refund Program Begins
In January 2024, Logan Paul began a refund program for CryptoZoo NFT holders, offering refunds in exchange for agreements not to sue, and filed a counter-claim against co-defendants.
January 27, 2024: United States Championship Retained at Royal Rumble
On January 27, 2024, Logan Paul retained his United States Championship at the Royal Rumble against Kevin Owens by disqualification due to Owens using brass knuckles.
April 2024: Announcement of First Child
In April 2024, Logan Paul announced that he and Nina Agdal were expecting their first child, a daughter.
June 2024: Defamation Lawsuit Against Coffeezilla
In June 2024, Logan Paul decided to sue Coffeezilla for defamation, alleging that the lawsuit was a response to Coffeezilla's request for a new investigation into Liquid Marketplace.
August 2024: BBC Interview Controversy in Puerto Rico
In August 2024, the BBC, attempting to cover Logan Paul's cryptocurrency controversies, was met with a lookalike and an abusive crowd instead of Paul himself, followed by legal threats.
September 2024: Birth of Daughter
In September 2024, Logan Paul and Nina Agdal's daughter was born.
2024: Donald Trump's Impaulsive Podcast Appearance
In 2024, former President Donald Trump appeared on Logan Paul's Impaulsive podcast for a 45-minute interview, gaining significant media attention.
2025: Joins Raw Brand
In 2025, Logan Paul joins the Raw brand and expresses the desire to become a WWE Champion.
