Morgan Hudson, also known as Morgz, is a renowned British YouTuber and social media sensation with millions of subscribers on his YouTube channel. With his unique and hilarious content, he has managed to stand out in a crowd of aspiring YouTubers. Not only has he created a successful brand for himself, but he has also secured lucrative merchandising contracts. His fame extends beyond YouTube, with a growing following on Instagram, where he has over 790,000 followers.
Quick Facts
- Nick Name: Morgz
- Age: 22 Years, 22 Year Old Males
- Family:
- Father: Darren Paul Hudson
- Mother: Jill Hudson
- Born Country: England
- Height: 6’1″ (185 cm), 6’1″ Males
- City: Sheffield, England
Career
After starting his channel in 2014, the year he turned thirteen, Morgan Hudson found success quite easily. If you know what you want to do in life, it is quite easy to achieve success. Morgan is a classic example of that. Initially, he named his channel ItsMorgz but later changed it to Morgz.
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The initial videos posted on his channel were mostly about showing off his gaming prowess through various plays in games like Minecraft and FIFA. In between, he would post Q&A videos and celebratory ones for various milestones achieved on his channel.
Morgan Hudson also posted about his new camera, new gaming equipment, and new upgraded gaming chair! He also gave his viewers glimpses of his typical day and instructed them on how to start a gaming channel of their own! The channel reached 1K subscribers in December 2015 and by June 2016, he had 200K subscribers! Although the subsequent week he lost about 7K subscribers from his channel for reasons unknown, he hit the million subscribers mark by December 2016. He currently has 12.6 million subscribers on his channel.
Although Morgan Hudson started the channel to showcase his video gaming talent, he has since shifted his content more towards a generalized viewer base as he mostly posts vlogs, videos of various pranks on family members, and viewer-recommended challenges.
His viewers have seen him evolve from this slightly geeky kid to this absolute cracker of a person. Morgan Hudson has set his eyes on using his social media platforms to create a successful business as well and has collaborated with brands for producing customized merchandise, such as T-shirts and hoodies. He also has 3 more channels named ‘MorgzFest,’ ‘Morgz Clips,’ and ‘Morgz Live.’
Family & Personal Life
Morgan Hudson was born on August 6, 2001, in Sheffield, England, to Darren Hudson and Jill Hudson. His stepfather’s name is Bald Martin. He seems to be very close to his family, and they feature prominently in his videos.
He was in a relationship with fellow social star Kiera Bridget. They broke up in mid-2019. Morgan Hudson has also dated TikTok star, Tamzin Taber.
Controversies and Scandals
Morgan Hudson has often courted controversies for his clickbait video titles. His one such video was titled “MY MUM HAD SEX WITH ME WHEN I WAS 12” which went viral on Youtube for all the wrong reasons. Morgan was heavily criticized for seemingly portraying his mother as a pedophile and sexual predator. Creators like DramaAlert and PewDiePie also featured the video on their channel.
Morgan has also been targeted for blatantly copying the content style of MrBeast with many pointing out the stark similarities between his videos and that of the latter. Interestingly, MrBeast gave a rather lenient response to the situation by stating “Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery.”