Brent Rivera

Brent Rivera is a famous American YouTube star, TikTok star, and actor. He gained popularity and build a strong fanbase initially through Vine, before brancing into other social media platforms.

He is one of the founders of Amp Studios, a digital content group, and also has served for the brand’s CEO.

Career

He started to post videos on Vine when he was still 10 years old. He built his fame on YouTube in 2012 under the name mrBent98. He posted humorous videos that drew people’s attention.

After that, he also expanded his creativity on a video-sharing platform called Vine. He had gathered millions of fans once the platform was shut down. Therefore, he moved to TikTok and changed his channel to his name.

Brent also frequently appeared on the Gen Z reality show channel on YouTube called AwesomenessTV, along with other internet personalities, such as Larry, Noah Beck, and Alex Warren.

In 2017, he made his film debut in a web movie called Alexander IRL on YouTube Red. He also became the producer of that film.

In 2018, he got a leading role in a TV series titled Light as a Feather as Issac Salcedo.

The next year, Brent appeared in Brent Rivera’s Dream Vacation by AwesomenessTV. He then joined Nickelodeon’s TV program called Group Chat.

Throughout his career, Brent has collaborated with other celebrities, such as Shawn Mendes, Lilly Singh, and Cameron Dallas.

He was also nominated at the 2019 Teen Choice Awards as Choice Male Web Star and Best in Lifestyle from Streamy Awards in the same year. In 2020, he won Creator Honor Award from Streamy Awards.

Profile

Full name: Brent Austin Rivera
Stage name: Brent Rivera
Nickname: Brent
Birthday: January 9, 1998
Birthplace: Huntington Beach, California, United States
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
Nationality: American
Religion: Christian
Profession: YouTube Star, TikTok Star, Actor
Education: Huntington Beach High School
Hobbies: Singing and traveling
Facebook: @brentrivera
Twitter: @BrentRivera
Instagram: @brentrivera
TikTok: @brentrivera
YouTube: @brentrivera

Height, Weight, & Physical Appearance

Height: 172 cm (5’8″)
Weight: 70 kg (154 lbs)
Blood Type: –
Hair Color: Brown
Eye Color: Dark Brown
Body Measurements: 38-29-14 (Bust -38, Waist -29, and Hips -14 inches)
Shoe Size: 9 (US)

Family

Father: John Rivera
Mother: Laura Rivera
Brother: Brice Rivera and Blake Rivera
Sister: Lexi Rivera

Girlfriend & Dating History

Liv Swearingen

Brent Rivera reported has a girlfriend named Liv Swearingen. Their relationship started in high school.

But, there was little to none information available publicly about their relationship.

Morgan Justus

In 2017, Brent Rivera was reportedly dating Morgan Justus, who is a singer and model. It was not known when they started to date.

Not only that, but it was also not known when they broke up.

Lexi Hensler

There was a rumor that he dated Lexi Hensler in 2018. However, she confirmed that they didn’t have any romantic relationship and were just a friend.

Eva Gutowski

Brent Rivera had a romantic relationship with Eva Gutowski. They were known dating in 2019.

They also often shared their photo on their Instagram account but their relationship ended in 2020 for unknown reasons.

Pierson Wodzynski

In 2020, Brent Rivera was known for dating Pierson Wodzynski, a fellow TikTok star. They also often share their photo on their Instagram account with each other.

The couple made public appearance together multiple times, including at 2022 Coachella music festival. Their relationship is still going on strong.

Net Worth

Brent Rivera’s net worth is around $4 million to $6 million. His main source of net worth comes from his YouTube channel.

YouTube

According to Socialblade, he could gather around $65.8 thousand to $1.1 million per month. Based on that estimation, he potentially gathers around $789.9 thousand to $12.6 million.

Sponsorship

Sponsorship also made a lot of money for him. He has been promoting some brands such as iPhone X, Coca-Cola, and Starbucks.

Through his sponsorship, he could gather $1 million in a year.

Controversies

Accused of “Faking” Prank Videos by influencer Tyler Oliveira

In February 2022, Tyler who is a fellow YouTube star, approached and confronted Brent and his friends while they’re staying at the Stanley Hotel. The hotel is known to be the inspiration behind the pop-culture phenomenon The Shining by Steven King.

Tyler shared the confrontation to his channel that raked almost a million views just in ten days.

The snippet showed how there are two women cosplayed as The Shining’s twin girls, who were said to be members of Brent’s team. They explained that they’re making prank contents for their friends.

Tyler then accused Brent of faking the videos and “stealing” ideas. Both sides then involved in arguments.

It ended when the hotel security came, who were called because of Brent’s team’s complants. The situation escalated further to the point that the local law enforcement were also involved.

Brent shared a clarification on his TikTok page, stating that he’s embarrased of his own reaction upon the situation as well as claiming that Tyler said “awful things” about his team and sister.

Facts

He is of Mexican and Italian descent.
He is the founder of a digital content studio named Amp Studios.
His distinctive features include a strong jawline and frown lines on his forehead.
He has green eyes and brown hair color.
His sister Lexi is also a social media star.
He likes eating Mexican food.
Meanwhile, Brent is allergic to peanut butter.
Brent loves watching the TV show Modern Family.
Rivera’s favorite color is green.
Frozen is one of her favorite movies.
Selena Gomez is her celebrity crush.
Brent enjoys playing soccer and basketball.
He becomes close friends with WeeklyChris and Ben Azalart.
MTV Music Awards honored him with the Best Dressed tag in 2015.
In high school, he had an embarrassing moment when a bird pooped on his forehead during
lunchtime and everyone saw it.
He graduated from high school in 2016.
Rivera appeared in Teen magazine in 2017.
From 2019 to 2020, he dated a social media celebrity named Eva Gutowski.
Previously, Brent dated Morgan Justus, an American model, and singer.
He was rumored to date Lexi Hensler in 2020.
Considering his intimate poses with Pierson Wodzynski, people started assuming that they were dating in 2020.
His ideal type is…

TV Series

Dhar Mann (YouTube ⏐ 2021), as Austin
Group Chat (Nickelodeon ⏐ 2020), as himself
Brent Rivera’s Dream Vacation (YouTube ⏐ 2019), as himself
Light as a Feather (Hulu ⏐ 2018-2019), as Issac Salcedo
Brobot (Brat TV ⏐ 2018), as Gil
Alexander IRL (YouTube Red ⏐ 2017), as Alexander

Awards

2020 Streamy Awards – Juanpa Zurita’s Creator Honor Award
2015 MTV Music Awards – Best Dressed

Nominations

2021 Streamy Awards – Creator of the Year
2021 Streamy Awards – Lifestyle
2019 Streamy Awards – Best in Lifestyle
2019 Teen Choice Awards – Choice Male Web Star

Quotes

“Vine was definitely a great start for me, so I definitely miss it, I really like all of the major platforms now including TikTok, Instagram, YouTube.”

“Stay strong, this is only temporary, and we will get through this. Let’s use this as a time to learn new things and better ourselves.”

“So honored to be named Forbes 30 under 30. I’m literally speechless 🙂 love you guys.”

“It literally felt like summer ended like yesterday. Xmas is tomorrow!!”

“My mom can win an Oscar when it comes to switching personalities when guests come over.”

“I wanna go to the Bahamas.”

“Be relatable.”

“I love how I can memorize lyrics to literally thousands of songs but I cant even remember what I ate for breakfast this morning.”

“It literally felt like summer ended like yesterday.”