Alex Wassabi

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Alex Wassabi - Biography, Profile, Facts, and Career
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Alexander Burriss, or popularly known as Alex Wassabi, is an American YouTube star, TikTok star, and Instagram star. He gained fame by sharing challenges, vlogs, and life updates content on his social media pages.

Career

Alexander joined YouTube along with his middle school friend Roi. Roi loved making videos about his friends and then they built Wassabi Productions.

They made videos about their family and friends and uploaded them on their channel named hooiitsroi, which was changed later into Wassabi.

However, starting from 2010, his friends, including Rob, Drew, and Matt, quit the production and left Alex and Roi. Alex then moved to Los Angeles to pursue his career as a YouTuber.

They still continued making videos. One of them is the Call Me Maybe parody which went viral and generated millions of views.

In 2016, Roi left Wassabi and made his gaming channel titled Guava Juice. He made lip-syncs, funny videos, and dance videos.

He became a more well-known YouTuber, and in August 2019, he was invited to VidCon.

He made screen appearances in the movies Boo2! A Madea Halloween and The Duff. In 2020, he was nominated as the Vlogger of The Year by the Shorty Awards.

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Profile

  • Real Name: Alexander Burriss
  • Stage name: Alex Wassabi
  • Nickname: Alex
  • Birthday: March 28, 1990
  • Birthplace: Great Falls, Montana, United States
  • Zodiac sign: Aries
  • Nationality: American
  • Religion: Christian
  • Profession: YouTube Star, TikTok Star, and Instagram Star
  • Education: A high school in Durham, North Carolina
  • Hobbies: Playing basketball and snowboarding
  • Facebook: @AlexWassabi
  • X: @AlexWassabi
  • Threads: @alexwassabi
  • Instagram: @alexwassabi
  • TikTok: @alexwassabi
  • YouTube: Wassabi

Height, Weight & Appearances

  • Height: 175 cm (5’9″)
  • Weight: 72 kg (158 lbs)
  • Blood Type: –
  • Hair color: Black
  • Eye color: Brown
  • Body measurements: 39-29-36  (Bust -39, Waist -29, and Hips -36 inches)
  • Shoe size: –

Family

  • Father: Adam Burriss
  • Mother: Maribel Burriss
  • Brother: Andrew, Aaron
  • Sister: Mariah

Girlfriend & Dating History

Lexy Panterra

Alex and Instagram star, Lexy, started dating in 2020 but news had it they broke it off in 2022.

The reason for their breakup is unknown.

Caeli

Alex and fellow YouTube star, Caeli, were on an on and off relationship.

They have YouTube videos together and were pretty opened about the details about their relationship.

Lauren Riihimaki

Alex also dated a fellow YouTube star, known as LaurDIY. They dated for 3 years and announced their breakup over a YouTube video.

“Basically, we just feel like we both need specific things and we’re not fully on the same page and we need to take time apart. So for us to come back better and stronger, we have to take time and focus on ourselves,” Lauren explain tearily.

Net Worth

Alex has an estimated net worth of $10 million to $15 million. He mainly earns from his career as a YouTube star.

YouTube

According to Social Blade, he earns around $470 to $7.5 thousand monthly or $5.6 thousand to $90.1 thousand annually from his YouTube channel’s revenue alone.

Facts

  • Alex hates wasabi.
  • He creates a character named Richard.
  • He was raised in Lexington, Kentucky.
  • He is half Filipino and half Welsh.
  • His brothers Aaron and Andrew also become Internet sensation.
  • He loves all of the blue ranges, including aqua, turquoise, and dark blue.
  • Alex considers Guava Juice his brother by chance.
  • He becomes good friends with Nezza and Vanessa Merrell.
  • Alex loves children and thinks he would be a great father one day.
  • This internet personality pets a husky.
  • His daily driver is a black Porsche GTS Spied.
  • He once had two chinchillas.
  • In his school, many people taught him he is a white boy with a tan.
  • When he was in the fifth grade, his family moved to North Carolina, US.
  • He joined a basketball local league for six years until he enrolled at high school.
  • He had become a class clown in his schools.
  • This internet personality was diagnosed with ADHD when he was in middle school.
  • His first car was a Toyota Camry.
  • In 2015, he started dating a YouTuber named Lauren Riihimaki (LaurDIY), but the couple broke up in 2018.
  • He previously met Lauren in New York City and they had been best friends.
  • This YouTuber bought his parents a mansion in 2017.
  • In 2019, Alex shortly dated a YouTuber named Caeli.
  • Alex purchased a house in California in September 2019.
  • He announced his romantic relationship with a singer named Lexy Panterra in 2020.
  • His ideal type is…

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Quotes

“If you’re not smiling, you’re doing it wrong.”

“i underestimated the hole your absence would leave.” 

Pics of Alex Wassabi

1. He looks stylish with his outfit

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2. Alex wears an all-grey outfit

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3. What do you think of his all-white outfit?

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4. The leather jacket makes him look cool

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5. His pose on the couch is adorable

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FAQs 

Who is Alex Wassabi?

He is an American YouTube star, TikTok star, and Instagram star.

Who is Alex Wassabi’s real name?

His real name is Alexander Burriss.

What makes Alex Wassabi famous?

He gained fame by sharing challenges, vlogs, and life updates content on his social media pages.

Where is Alex Wassabi from?

He was born in Great Falls, Montana, United States.

How old is Alex Wassabi?

He was born in 1990, and he is 35 years old as of 2025.

When does Alex Wassabi celebrate his birthday?

He celebrates on the 28th of every March.

How tall is Alex Wassabi?

His height is 5’9″ or 175 cm.

Who are Alex Wassabi’s parents?

His father’s name is Adam Burriss and his mother’s name is Maribel Burriss.

Is Alex Wassabi married?

He is not married. Furthermore, there is no information on whether he is in a relationship or not.

Who is Alex Wassabi’s ex-girlfriend?

His ex-girlfriends are Lexy Panterra, Caeli, and Lauren Riihimaki.

How rich is Alex Wassabi?

His net worth is around $10 million to $15 million.

What is Alex Wassabi’s nationality?

His nationality is American.

Alex Wassabi is a funny guy who makes entertaining videos on the Internet. He has built his career on YouTube.