Fanum is a popular American YouTuber and Twitch streamer known for his entertaining content and engaging personality. As a member of the streamers collective, AMP, which includes Kai Cenat, Duke Dennis Agent 00 among others, Fanum has gained a dedicated following of fans who tune in to watch his gaming streams and vlogs. With his unique blend of humor and gaming expertise, Fanum has become a well-respected figure in the online gaming community. He also uploads other contents such as his real life adventure contents which focuses on educating his fans on how living in New York City really is. He is also known as the progenitor of the slang “Fanum Tax”.
In this article, we will take a closer look at Fanum’s life, his rise to fame and the impact he has had on the world of online streaming.
Fanum Wiki.
Robert Gonzalez, who is popularly known as Fanum, is an American Twitch and Youtuber streamer and content creator who was born on August 22, 1997 in the borough of Bronx, New York City to parents of Dominican descent. Growing up, he was a troublesome kid who always got into trouble both at home and school and in the 5th grade, he expelled from school due to some behavioral issues that he displayed in School. As a form of discipline and reform, his mother exiled him to the Dominican Republic, where he attended a private whilst staying with his dad. You would think the strict nature of schools in the Dominican Republic would have an effect on Fanum, but that didn’t have any toll on him as he grew even more troublesome. His troubles got so bad that in the 7th grade, he got into an altercation with the principal and had to be expelled from school. After he was expelled from school, he returned back to New York City. Upon his return to the Bronx, Fanum decided to shun his behavioral issues and find a purpose for his life. That is when he discovered YouTube, which changed his life. As a content creator and streamer, he is part of the collective, AMP which include other members such as Duke Dennis, Kai Cenat, Agent among others. His content ranges from video-game streaming to real life adventures which focuses on educating his fans on how living in New York City really is. His YouTube account “JustFanum” currently boasts of over 1.5 million subscribers. His fame on YouTube has diffused to his social media presence and as such, he currently boasts of over 2.2 million followers on Instagram.
How old is Fanum?
Fanum was born on August 22, 1997 and he is currently 27 years old as of 2024. He is a Leo and as such, he possesses the personality traits that are often associated with this birth sign which includes ambition and confidence.
Fanum’s Ethnicity.
Fanum was born to Dominican parents and as such, he is a Dominican of mixed ethnicities.
What does the Twitch and YouTube Collective AMP stand for?
AMP is an acronym for “Any Means Possible” a term which was suggested by Fanum himself after Agent proposed the idea of the collective collaboration. AMP consist of Fanum, Kai Cenat, Duke Dennis, Agent 00, ChrisNxtDoor, and “ImDavisss”.
Parents & Siblings.
Fanum has not revealed much information with regards to his parents. He has chosen to keep the name and occupations of his parents out of the spotlight and he has not discussed his siblings. His decision reflects his commitment to keep his family away from unnecessary public scrutiny.
Who is Fanum currently dating?
Whilst he has always been open with regards to his professional life, he has kept his romantic life away from the public eye. He has not provided details on who he is currently dating and romantically-attached to. His decision to keep his relationship away from the public domain is to avoid unnecessary public scrutiny in order for him to focus on his craft as a content creator.
Is Fanum best friends with Kai Cenat?
Out of all the members of AMP, Fanum has a very close bond and chemistry with Kai Cenat which has speaks volume of how best of friends they are.
Educational Background.
Due to his troublesome nature, Fanum attended a couple of schools in the Bronx before he was finally exiled by his mother to attend a private school in the Dominican Republic upon his expulsion in the 5th grade. Whilst in the Dominican Republic, he attended a private school until he was expelled in the 7th grade following an altercation with the principal. He finally graduated at a local high school in the Bronx. After his high school education, he furthered his education at The New York City College of Technology where he was pursuing a degree in architecture until he dropped out to focus on his YouTube career.
How tall is Fanum? Height & Weight.
Fanum stands at a height of 5 feet 10 inches and has a body weight of 86 kilograms. His height and weight contribute to him having a tall and chubby stature. Despite his weight, Fanum has been putting in work by working out to help reduce his weight.
Career.
Fanum started his career in the 8th grade when he decided to find a purpose for his life, hence joining YouTube. At the advent of his career, he began posting the contents of other YouTube pages like WORLD STAR on his channel but that did not do him any good so he then began coming up with his own original content, drawing inspiration from other YouTubers like White Boy 7th Street. He began by streaming Call of Duty with the name “PlayStation Rob” where he copied the vocal cadences of others. That also didn’t go well with him so he started to be himself and before he knew it, his personality was carrying him further than before.
Fanum relaunched his career in November 2016 when he joined Twitch as a video-game streamer. At the advent of his career, he streamed video-games such as “Call of Duty” and later incorporated NBA 2K into his streams. In 2017, he created his “JustFanum” YouTube channel which deflected from his usual gaming experience but also reflected more on real life adventures which focuses on educating his fans on how living in New York City is really like. His YouTube account “Just Fanum” currently boasts of over 1.5 million subscribers on YouTube.
Contributions to the AMP Group.
Fanum is one of the starting members of the Any Means Possible collective which includes members like Kai Cenat, Duke Dennis, Agent 00, ChrisNxtDoor, and “ImDavisss”. He has really contributed to the group’s collaborative challenge videos. His individual popularity has added to the group’s popularity and has contributed to the success of the group.
The impact he has had on the world of online streaming.
Fanum’s impact within the online content creation community is immense and as such he has received co-signs and acknowledgements from celebrities like Offset and Drake. His impact extends beyond the online realm as he has also left a cultural impact on Gen Alpha with his slang “Fanum Tax” which basically refers to his practice to sharing food with his friends by picking it from their plates or just taking it from them.
Is Fanum currently in jail?
In a picture that emerged online in July 2023, it showcased Fanum being handcuffed by the New York Police Department and sparked many questions on the nature of crime that Fanum committed to warrant his arrest but upon further investigations, it was just a publicity stunt and one of his real life adventure videos showing how it really is like, living in New York City.
Fanum’s Net Worth.
According to reliable sources, the content creator has an estimated net worth of $1.35 million as of 2023. His major income sources include Twitch, YouTube and other private investments.
Trivia.
Full Name | Robert Gonzalez |
Popularly known as | Fanum |
Profession | Twitch streamer, YouTube content creator |
Date of Birth | August 22, 1997 |
Age | 27 years old |
Zodiac sign | Leo |
Nationality | American |
Ethnicity | Dominican |
Hometown | Bronx, New York City |
Net Worth | $1.35 million |
Height | 5 feet 10 inches |
Weight | 86 kilograms |