Duke Dennis is a well-known American gamer and content maker on YouTube. He rose to fame by posting videos on his YouTube channel regarding the basketball video game NBA 2K17. Millions of people subscribe to his videos, which have made him a respectable amount of money. He is also known to talk about various personal experiences during his gaming streams.
With over 1.81 million subscribers, “Duke Dennis Gaming,” the most popular of his three YouTube channels, is managed by him. His other two channels are Duke Dennis Live and DeeBlock Duke Dennis. Dennis contributes to the collectively made “AMP” YouTube channel.
Who Is Duke Dennis?
Duke Dennis was born on February 26, 1994. Although the YouTuber is very well-known, he guards his private information closely. He hasn’t yet provided any information about his parents. He does, however, have two brothers, one of them is Darius Dennis, and he appears frequently on his channel.
Before enlisting in the US Army, Dennis completed his schooling at a prestigious university. He spent some time in the US Army before turning his attention to his YouTube account. He plays basketball professionally as well. He was pretty good at it and even received scholarship offers from a few colleges around his hometown.
Military Career Of Duke Dennis
Duke served in the army branch of the US military as a former soldier. After declining offers to play football in college, he enrolled straight after graduating from high school. Instead, he joined forces with a friend who was also searching for a route out of their undesirable neighbourhood after their plans to attend college fell through. He was stationed in Germany after basic training, where he worked primarily in administration. However, he asserted that he and his cousin took part in a firefight incident.
Duke has acknowledged that he found it difficult to settle into military life right away. He claimed in a YouTube video that he dislikes being told what to do and found the rigid military routine and commands to be very difficult. After being stationed in Germany, Duke made another attempt to leave the military. He once pondered engaging in criminal activity, such as smoking marijuana, in order to be expelled. He nevertheless completed his four-year commitment and left the army in 2017 after speaking with his sergeant.
Duke Dennis As A YouTuber
In 2013, right before he decided to enlist in the military, Duke started watching YouTube. He did not, however, publish any regular stuff until 2017, right before he left. He began by uploading videos of himself playing basketball simulation games, which became highly famous. Some of his earliest videos include “best jump shot in NBA 2K17” and “Angry Trash Talker,” where he plays online one-on-one NBA 2K17 with an angry opponent. The videos went viral, attracting several thousand views, bringing his channel to the limelight.
Duke has continuously posted videos and live streams of him playing different video games ever since his first ones. Additionally, he occasionally shares stories on his life experiences, such as his service in the army. Additionally, he works closely with other YouTubers, which has greatly benefited his channel.
Duke has dedicated all of his attention since quitting the service to building his YouTube account. His channel has gained a lot of popularity as a result, and it now has 1.78 million subscribers. Each of his most recent videos has received over 200,000 views, making them rather well-known.
He also runs a store called “Dukedennis” in addition to YouTube and social media. Sweatshirts, t-shirts, shorts, and other clothing are available in his “shop”.
Duke Dennis’ Net Worth
Given that his YouTube channel is his main source of revenue, it is simple to assess. He receives between $10,000 and $40,000 annually from YouTube ad views. He might also be making more money from other endeavours, like selling goods or promoting brands. His total net worth ranges between $100,000 and $300,000.
