Many fans are curious about Zach King's financial success in April 2026. Our team analyzed the latest data to provide a clear picture of their income.
What is Zach King's Net Worth?
Zach King is an American social media personality and filmmaker who has a net worth of $13 million. He is best known for his fame on TikTok. Zach is one of the highest paid social media personalities in the world. In a given recent year he has made $5 – 10 million from all income sources.
In 2011, King went viral on YouTube when he posted a video entitled "Jedi Kittens" that he made with a college friend. Featuring two cats battling with lightsabers, the video racked up over a million views in just three days, eventually amassing over 18 million views. A sequel video, "Jedi Kittens Strike Back," scored over 27 million views, while the third video, "Jedi Kittens – The Force Awakens," gained over 28 million views. In 2013, King won YouTube's NextUp Creators Contest, and was awarded $35,000 and a trip to New York City for a four-day YouTube creators' camp.
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King began his career online in 2008 when he started the website FinalCutKing.com, which offered tips on using the editing software Final Cut Pro. The same year, he began posting videos to YouTube about the software. Due to the audience he was able to gain, King started selling training seminars.
On YouTube, King is also known for his "Magic Short Films," many of which parody famous films. In 2018, he co-directed "A Magician Home Alone," starring Jamie Costa, and directed "Magic Duel:Jack Blackvs. Zach King," featuring the titular actor. King has also co-directed such shorts as "Viking Academy," "Zach King's the Magical Night Before Christmas," "Zach King's Day Off," and "First to the Gate." Additionally, he has appeared in videos by other filmmakers, including the "Stranded" series by Josh Fapp.
Zach King is an Internet personality known for his videos on the platforms Vine, YouTube, and TikTok. He is best known for his "magic" videos, which use precise editing and optical illusions to make it look like he's doing real magic. King is one of the most-followed individuals on TikTok, with over 90 million followers.
Zach King was born on February 4, 1990 in Portland, Oregon. He is of Chinese, Austrian, and Nicaraguan descent. With his three sisters, King was homeschooled by his mother. At the age of seven, he made his first film using a video camera, and when he was 14 started making and editing videos on his Mac computer. For his higher education, King went to Biola University in La Mirada, California, graduating in 2012 with a degree in cinema and media arts.
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