Aug 1, 2006
Leo
United States
18 years old
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YouTube Star
NotNico, whose real name is Nico, is an American-Filipino gaming content creator best known for his engaging Minecraft videos. Born on August 1, 2006, he is currently 18 years old. He has built a significant presence on YouTube, captivating audiences with his unique content and collaborations.
📍 Early Life and Background
Nico was born in the United States and has Filipino heritage. He is based in California, with sources citing both Aptos and San Diego as his residence. This cultural blend has influenced his content and community engagement.
🎮 YouTube Journey
📅 Channel Origins
Nico launched his YouTube career on June 11, 2017, under the username NotNico. His first public video, titled "Minecraft | Hypixel: Skywars | Voice Reveal (50 Sub Special) Cringey," was uploaded on July 17, 2017. This marked the beginning of his journey in the gaming content creation space.
📈 Rise to Prominence
Over the years, NotNico has amassed over 1.2 million subscribers and more than 118 million views on his main channel. His content primarily focuses on Minecraft, with a special emphasis on Bed Wars gameplay. He is known for his high-energy videos, creative challenges, and engaging storytelling.
🤝 Collaborations and Community
NotNico frequently collaborates with fellow YouTubers, most notably Cash. Together, they form the duo "Cash and Nico," producing skits, roleplays, and various Minecraft challenges. Their chemistry and collaborative efforts have significantly contributed to their popularity.
📺 Channel Expansion
In addition to his main channel, NotNico has diversified his content across several other channels:
Nico: Launched on October 2, 2022, focusing on daily Minecraft content.
NicoWorld: Started on July 28, 2023, featuring highly edited Minecraft videos using replay mods.
NicoBlox: Dedicated to Roblox content, this channel began on May 1, 2023.
NotNico 2: An extension of his main channel with additional gaming content.
NicoPlays: A channel for non-Minecraft gaming videos, though currently inactive.
🧠 Trivia and Personal Insights
Voice Reveal: One of his most popular videos is an April Fools' prank where he humorously reveals his "real" voice, showcasing his playful personality.
Family Content: In February 2018, he uploaded a video titled "Teaching My Sister How To Play Fortnite," indicating his family's involvement in his content.
Twitch Ban: On February 26, 2021, Nico faced a temporary ban from Twitch due to age-related policies but successfully appealed and regained access on March 12, 2021.
🌐 Online Presence
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Instagram and Threads:
Discord Server: Active community engagement through his Discord server.
🏆 Achievements and Impact
NotNico's innovative approach to Minecraft content and his ability to connect with a broad audience have solidified his status as a prominent figure in the gaming community. His collaborations, especially with Cash, have expanded his reach and influence, making him a beloved creator among fans of Minecraft and gaming content.
