Net worth | $3 million |
Source of wealth | Social Media |
Full name | Lauren Riihimaki |
Profession | YouTuber, designer, podcast host |
Active years | 2011 – present |
Nationality | Canadian |
Age | Born on August 11, 1993 |
Height | 164 cm (5ft 5in) |
Hair color | Brown |
Eye color | Blue |
Zodiac sign | Leo |
Lauren Riihimaki is a renowned YouTuber with multiple talents that have made her a millionaire even before reaching the age of 30 years. Lauren is not only a major content creator in the lifestyle and DIY genre, but she is also an angel Investor, a podcaster, and a host and executive producer of the HBO show called Craftopia. The series has even been nominated for a Daytime Emmy award.
Lauren’s brand has been constantly growing over the internet and her products which include accessories, stationery, jewelry, and craft kits can be found at major retail shops including Target, Walmart, etc. She has also established herself as an angel investor to rapidly growing tech start-ups and CPG products.
Check out more details about Lauren Riihimaki’s net worth in 2023, her income source, personal and professional life, and more from this article.
Lauren Riihimaki Personal Biography
Full name | Lauren Kobayashi Riihimaki |
Gender | Female |
Place of birth | St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada |
Education | Ryerson University |
Marital status | Unmarried |
Partner | Jeremy Lewis (2019 – present) |
Parents | Greg Riihimaki and Gail Riihimaki |
Lauren Riihimaki was born on August 11, 1993, to parents Greg Riihimaki and Gail Riihimaki.
Through her father, Riihimaki is of Finnish and Ukrainian descent, and through her mother, she is a Japanese descendant.
Lauren has done her diploma from Sir Winston Churchill High School in 2011.
She graduated from Toronto Metropolitan University (previously known as Ryerson University) in 2015. She holds a degree in graphic communications management.
Lauren can speak both English and French fluently.
She adopted a Miniature Bull Terrier in 2017 and has named it Moose.
Relationships
From 2010 to 2015, Riihimaki was in a relationship with Sebastian Morris. Even after they broke up, the pair remained good friends. Morris died in 2020.
After her breakup with Morris, Lauren began dating fellow YouTuber Alexander Burriss, also known as Alex Wassabi. They also broke up in 2018 after three years of dating.
In 2019, Riihimaki started dating singer and entrepreneur Jeremy Lewis. The couple met for the first time when Lauren worked with him while filming the “Roast Yourself Rap” video. Four years later, they started dating each other and in 2022, they announced the news of their engagement on social media.
Professional Career
- Riihimaki started posting Do It Yourself tutorial videos while she was still in her first year of university.
- She created her first YouTube channel in 2011 where she posted her sewing videos.
- After the success of her channel, Lauren hosted her web series “Served By LaurDIY” in 2017 which premiered on Facebook Watch.
- In the same year, she appeared in season 2 of the YouTube Premium series “Escape the Night” as The Engineer.
- In 2019, Riihimaki was announced to host and executive produce a competition series on HBO Max called Craftopia.
- Her popular brand LaurDIY has garnered an audience of more than 20 million on different social media platforms.
- She has also partnered with major brands, including Procter & Gamble, Bumble, Etsy, Klarna, Starbucks, and more.
Filmography and Television Roles
What most people don’t know is Lauren is also an actress and producer, known for her work in the following movies:
- Seven Bucks Digital Studios (2016)
- Boo 2! A Madea Halloween (2017)
- Me and My Grandma (2017)
Awards won by Lauren Riihimaki
Lauren is the winner of a Shorty Award in the “House & Home” category which was presented to her at the award’s tenth annual ceremony.
In 2017 she also won a Streamy Award in the “Lifestyle” category at the award’s debut ceremony.
Lauren Riihimaki on Social Media
Lauren Riihimaki Net Worth 2023
As of 2023, Lauren Riihimaki has accumulated an astounding net worth of around $3 million. Her main source of income is her YouTube channel but other than this she has multiple other sources of income as well. Lauren is also a podcast host and angel investor that brings her a lot of money. Other than this, she also earns significant income from her brand, products, and social media followings.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total net worth of Lauren Riihimaki in 2023?
$3 million (estimated)
How many followers does Lauren Riihimaki have on YouTube?
Lauren Riihimaki has two YouTube channels and around 9 million subscribers combined on these channels (as of 2023).
What is Lauren Riihimaki best known for?
Riihimaki is best known for her “Do It Yourself” or DIY videos.
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