History of Logan Paul in Timeline

Share: FB Share X Share Reddit Share Reddit Share
Logan Paul

Logan Paul is an American influencer, entrepreneur, professional wrestler, boxer, and actor. Known for his YouTube channel, Logan Paul Vlogs, he's consistently ranked among Forbes' highest-paid YouTube creators. He co-founded Prime, a beverage company, and Lunchly, a snack brand. Paul hosts the Impaulsive podcast. As a WWE wrestler since 2022, he performs full-time on RAW 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, Jake Paul, Logan Paul's younger brother, was born. Jake Paul is also a media personality.

2012: All-Star Football Linebacker

In 2012, Logan Paul was named The Plain Dealer's All-Star football linebacker while attending Westlake High School.

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 in Early 2014

In February 2014, Logan Paul had over 3.1 million followers across various social media platforms.

April 2014: Growing Social Media Presence

By April 2014, Logan Paul had attained 105,000 Twitter followers, 361,000 Instagram followers, 31,000 likes on his page, and about 150,000 subscribers to his YouTube channel.

2014: Dropping out of Ohio University

In 2014, Logan Paul dropped out of Ohio University, where he was taking classes in industrial engineering, to pursue a full-time career as a social media entertainer in Los Angeles.

2014: Testicle Injury

When filming a video for his Vine channel in 2014, Logan Paul attempted a stunt during which he landed on a chair and damaged his right testicle.

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 with 23.6 million subscribers as of August 2023.

October 2015: Living in the Hollywood and Vine apartment complex

In October 2015, Logan Paul lived in the same apartment complex on Hollywood and Vine in Hollywood, California as other social media celebrities including Amanda Cerny, Juanpa Zurita, and Andrew Bachelor, with his roommates Mark Dohner and Evan Eckenrode.

2015: Television Appearances

In 2015, Logan Paul appeared on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit and the Fox TV series Weird Loners.

Loading Video...

2015: Ranking as Influential Figure on Vine

In 2015, Logan Paul was ranked as the 10th most influential figure on Vine, earning hundreds of thousands of dollars in advertising revenue from his six-second videos.

2015: Link 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 and Film Role

In 2016, Logan Paul released his debut single "2016" and starred in the film The Thinning, showcasing his endeavors in both music and acting.

Loading Video...

2016: Starring in The Thinning

In 2016, Logan Paul starred in the YouTube Red movie The Thinning opposite Peyton List.

Loading Video...

February 2017: Dwayne Johnson's YouTube Video

In February 2017, Dwayne Johnson released a YouTube video where he jokingly informs Logan Paul that he has been cut from all of Johnson's films but consoles him by making him the "ambassador" to his upcoming Baywatch feature film.

Loading Video...

July 2017: Relationship with Chloe Bennet

In July 2017, Logan Paul and actress Chloe Bennet were photographed making out in Hawaii on a break from filming their movie, Valley Girl.

October 2017: Relocation to an estate in Encino, California

In October 2017, Logan Paul and Evan Eckenrode relocated to an estate in Encino, California.

November 23, 2017: Release of "No Handlebars"

On November 23, 2017, Logan Paul released his single "No Handlebars", which drew heavily on the song "Handlebars" by Flobots, leading to criticism for its lyrical content and unauthorized use of the sample.

Loading Video...

December 2017: Aokigahara Forest Controversy

In December 2017, Logan Paul faced significant controversy after filming and uploading a video to his YouTube channel depicting the corpse of a suicide victim in Aokigahara forest in Japan.

2017: Plans for Airplane Mode Release

In 2017, Logan Paul originally planned to release his film Airplane Mode, but it was eventually delayed.

Loading Video...

2017: Forbes Recognition

In 2017, Logan Paul was recognized as one of the highest-paid YouTube creators by Forbes, highlighting his financial success as an influencer.

2017: Planeless Pictures Lawsuit

In December 2020, Planeless Pictures sued Logan Paul for the 2017 Aokigahara incident, accusing him of posting the video to escape a movie deal and causing them financial losses.

December 31, 2017: Aokigahara 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, a notorious suicide site in Japan, sparking widespread controversy.

January 1, 2018: Written Apology on Twitter

On January 1, 2018, Logan Paul removed the controversial Aokigahara video from his YouTube channel and issued a written apology on Twitter in response to the backlash.

February 3, 2018: KSI challenges Logan Paul to a boxing match

On February 3, 2018, following his white collar amateur boxing match with Joe Weller, British YouTuber KSI challenged Logan Paul to a boxing match.

February 9, 2018: Petition Signatures

By February 9, 2018, a petition urging YouTube to delete Logan Paul's channel had received more than 720,000 signatures as a result of the backlash from the Aokigahara video.

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 be fighting 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: Start of the Impaulsive Podcast

In November 2018, Logan Paul co-founded and began running the Impaulsive podcast, which has garnered over four million YouTube subscribers since its inception.

November 20, 2018: Impaulsive Podcast Launch

On November 20, 2018, the first episode of Logan Paul's Impaulsive podcast was aired.

2018: First Boxing Match Against KSI

In 2018, Logan Paul fought English media personality KSI in a white-collar boxing match, which ended in a majority draw.

January 2019: Controversial Podcast Statement

In January 2019, Logan Paul made a controversial statement on his podcast implying that being gay is a choice, which received widespread criticism.

February 2019: Diagnosis of long-term brain damage

In February 2019, Logan Paul said that he has long-term brain damage, which he sustained from playing high school football. He stated that Daniel Amen, the doctor who diagnosed him, says it affects his ability to have empathy and a human connection with others.

March 2019: Flat Earth Theory Mockumentary

In March 2019, Logan Paul released what was described as a mockumentary exploring the Flat Earth Theory, featuring interviews with "Flat Earthers" and footage from the 2018 Flat Earth International Conference.

August 2, 2019: Release of Airplane Mode

After being delayed, the film Airplane Mode, for which Logan Paul wrote the screenplay, was eventually released on August 2, 2019.

Loading Video...

September 4, 2019: Announcement of professional boxing debut rematch against KSI

On September 4, 2019, it was announced that Logan Paul would be making his professional boxing debut in a rematch against KSI, which would be broadcast exclusively on DAZN in the United States. The fight was scheduled to take place on November 9 at the Staples Center.

2019: Copyright Infringement Lawsuit and Song Removal

In 2019, Flobots sued Logan Paul for copyright infringement regarding the song "No Handlebars", leading to Paul deleting the song from YouTube.

2019: Professional Boxing Rematch

In 2019, Logan Paul and KSI had a professional boxing rematch, which KSI won by split decision.

2019: Link with Corinna Kopf

In 2019, Logan Paul was romantically linked with actress Corinna Kopf.

January 2020: Relationship with Josie Canseco

Logan Paul and Josie Canseco started dating in January 2020.

November 2020: Breakup with Josie Canseco

In November 2020, Logan Paul and Josie Canseco broke up.

December 6, 2020: Announcement of exhibition bout against Floyd Mayweather Jr.

On December 6, 2020, it was announced that Logan Paul would face former five-division world champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. in an exhibition bout on February 20, 2021.

December 2020: Lawsuit by Planeless Pictures

In December 2020, Logan Paul was sued by Planeless Pictures for the 2017 incident in Aokigahara, with accusations that he posted the video to escape a movie deal.

2020: Self-description as a Christian

In a 2020 episode of Impaulsive, Logan Paul described himself as a Christian who was "not overly religious".

February 2021: Announcement of move to Dorado, Puerto Rico

In February 2021, Logan Paul announced that he would be moving to Dorado, Puerto Rico from Los Angeles, citing high taxes in California as the main motivator.

February 20, 2021: Postponement of exhibition bout against Floyd Mayweather Jr.

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 as a guest of Sami Zayn for his red carpet premiere of his documentary on SmackDown.

May 6, 2021: Press conference brawl between Jake Paul and Floyd Mayweather

On May 6, 2021, at a press conference at Hard Rock Stadium, Jake Paul became involved in an angry brawl with Floyd Mayweather when he removed Mayweather's hat from his head.

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: 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: Release of CryptoZoo

In September 2021, Logan Paul released an NFT-based game called CryptoZoo, which received mockery for using stock images and was poorly received.

2021: The Masked Singer Appearance

In 2021, Logan Paul competed on the fifth season of The Masked Singer as "Grandpa Monster", and was unmasked after his second appearance.

Loading Video...

2021: Re-homing of Pearl the pig

In 2021, Logan Paul stated that he responsibly re-homed his pet pig Pearl when he moved to Puerto Rico.

2021: Exhibition Boxing Match and WWE Appearances

In 2021, Logan Paul transitioned to exhibition boxing, fighting Floyd Mayweather Jr. in a non-scored bout and made brief appearances in WWE.

2021: Forbes Recognition

In 2021, Logan Paul was recognized as one of the highest-paid YouTube creators by Forbes, highlighting his financial success as an influencer.

April 2, 2022: In-ring debut at WrestleMania 38

On April 2, 2022, Logan Paul made his in-ring debut at WrestleMania 38, teaming with The Miz to defeat The Mysterios. After the match, Miz attacked Paul, turning Paul face.

April 2022: WWE Debut at WrestleMania 38

In April 2022, Logan Paul made his professional wrestling debut as The Miz's tag team partner at WrestleMania 38, which they won, and Paul received praise for his performance.

June 2022: Signing with WWE

In June 2022, Logan Paul signed with WWE, marking his entry into professional wrestling on a full-time basis as part of the RAW brand.

June 30, 2022: Signing a multi-event contract with WWE

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 NFT-based game CryptoZoo, 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 the issues with CryptoZoo and promised a $1.3 million refund for NFT holders after allegations of its lack of functionality were exposed.

January 2023: Pearl the pig abandonment controversy

In January 2023, Logan Paul faced criticism when his former pet pig, Pearl, was found abandoned by The Gentle Barn Sanctuary in California. Pearl was diagnosed with a life-threatening uterus infection after being rescued.

January 28, 2023: Return from injury at Royal Rumble

On January 28, 2023, Logan Paul made his return from injury at the Royal Rumble in the Royal Rumble match at #29. He had an encounter with Ricochet that led to both men leaping off the top rope from both sides of the ring, and colliding with each other mid-air. He would go on to eliminate Seth "Freakin" Rollins before being eliminated by the eventual winner Cody Rhodes.

February 2023: Class-Action Lawsuit from Investors

By February 2023, Logan Paul faced a class-action lawsuit from investors in CryptoZoo, highlighting the legal repercussions of the project's issues.

June 19, 2023: Appearance on Raw and announcement of Money in the Bank participation

On June 19, 2023, Logan Paul made his first appearance since Night 1 of WrestleMania 39 on the June 19, 2023, episode of Raw, where he announced that he had been added to the men's Money in the Bank ladder match.

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

On July 28, 2023, it was announced that Logan Paul and KSI would both headline MF & DAZN: X Series 10 – The Prime Card on October 14 at Manchester Arena in Manchester, England.

August 2023: YouTube Channel Statistics

As of August 2023, Logan Paul's YouTube channel, Logan Paul Vlogs, has received 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 called out United States Champion Rey Mysterio.

November 2023: WWE United States Championship Win

In November 2023, Logan Paul won the WWE United States Championship, solidifying his status in professional wrestling.

January 2024: Refund Program and Counter-Claim

In January 2024, Logan Paul began a refund program for CryptoZoo investors, offering refunds in exchange for agreements not to sue, and also filed a counter-claim against co-defendants.

January 27, 2024: Retaining the United States Championship at the Royal Rumble by disqualification

On January 27, 2024, at the Royal Rumble, Logan Paul retained the United States Championship against Kevin Owens by disqualification after Owens was caught using brass knuckles.

April 15, 2024: Announcement of pregnancy

On April 15, 2024, Logan Paul revealed that he and Nina Agdal were expecting their first child, a daughter to be born in September 2024.

June 2024: Defamation Lawsuit Against Coffeezilla

In June 2024, Logan Paul decided to sue Coffeezilla for defamation, despite his earlier apologies, with Coffeezilla claiming the lawsuit was retaliation for requesting a new investigation into Liquid Marketplace.

August 2024: BBC Interview Controversy

In August 2024, the BBC wanted to cover Paul's cryptocurrency controversies and was asked to fly into Puerto Rico in the middle of Hurricane Ernesto. Instead of Paul turning up at his gym for the interview, a lookalike came instead. This was followed by a crowd which shouted abuse at the BBC, then the BBC received a letter from Paul's lawyer, who warned the BBC not to publish what they had found.

September 2024: Birth of daughter

In September 2024, Logan Paul and Nina Agdal's daughter was born.

2024: Donald Trump's appearance on Impaulsive

In 2024, then-former president Donald Trump appeared on the Impaulsive podcast for a 45-minute interview with Logan Paul.

February 1, 2025: Participation in the Royal Rumble match

On February 1, 2025, at Royal Rumble, Logan Paul entered the namesake match as the 30th entrant, eliminating AJ Styles and CM Punk before getting eliminated by John Cena.

August 15, 2025: Wedding in Lake Como, Italy

On August 15, 2025, Logan Paul and Nina Agdal were married in Lake Como, Italy.