Famous YouTuber, MrBeast whose real name is Jimmy Donaldson, has announced his engagement to girlfriend Thea Booysen.
The 26-year-old revealed that he’d proposed on Christmas Day, while posting photos of the moment he went down on one knee.
Mr Beast, is the world’s most popular YouTuber, boasting of 340m subscribers.
His fiancée Thea, who is originally from South Africa, also has her own channel, ‘TheaBeasty’, with almost 40,000 subscribers. Now, as a US resident, the 27-year-old also streams games on Twitch and is a published author.
MrBeast divulged in an interview with People Magazine that he had asked Thea to marry him while her family were visiting.
Although MrBeast is famed for his elaborate stunts online, he informed the magazine he wanted a “really private and intimate” proposal.
Via People Magazine, the couple have said they’re not planning a big wedding.
In their words;
“We’re thinking of doing it somewhere on an island where we’re far away from just about everybody,” Thea told the magazine.“We’re not going to try and have a big, extravagant wedding. It’s going to be nice, but it’s certainly going to be intimate [with] close family and friends.”