"A decade ago before I blew up everyone in my life told me I was too obsessed and constantly told I’d never make it," Jimmy Donaldson wrote on X.

Even billionaires need handouts sometimes. MrBeast — who’s worth an estimated $1 billion — claims he’s cash-strapped and asked his mom for money to pay for his upcoming wedding to fellow content creator Thea Booysen.

In recent years, young entrepreneurs who create content for social media have begun amassing significant wealth. Their creative and widely viewed