Celebrity Biographies
Boogie2988 Bio, Personal Life, Hack, Controversies, Net Worth
| Occupation: | Youtubers |
| Date of Birth: | Jul 24, 1974 |
| Age: | Four five |
| Net value: | 2.5 million |
| Place of birth: | St. Paul, VA |
| Height (m): | 1.75 |
| Religion: | Christianity |
| Relationship Status: | Divorce |
Boogie2988 or simply Boogie’s real name is Steven Jay Williams is a YouTube personality born on July 24, 1974. He is popular as “Francis” for his video praise on video games and nerd culture. The character of Francis is based on stereotypes of nerdy video game players and often parodies the news, reaction, and culture of popular video game players. Also, Williams based the character on his early life experiences and said he wanted audiences to hate the character for embodying gamer stereotypes.
Boogie2988’s videos range from nonsensical rants to serious everyday topics, like the principles of paid promotion on YouTube channels and his experiences with mental health. At the 2016 Game Awards, he received the Trending Gamer trophy.
BOOGIE2988: PERSONAL LIFE
Williams underwent gastric bypass surgery on August 1, 2017 due to morbid obesity. Boogie2988 revealed on December 19, 2017 that he and his wife Desiree were filing for divorce. On February 13, 2018, the couple finally divorced. Williams graduated from St. Paul High School in Virginia and attended the College of the University of Virginia at Wise, but did not graduate.
BOOGIE2988: HACK
An anonymous hacker temporarily shut down Boogie’s YouTube account in June 2016. While at VidCon, the hacker kept his phone number through Verizon. He was able to access his associated accounts, including his YouTube channel.
BOOGIE2988: CONTROVERSIES
Boogie has been involved in several scandals since 2018.
Boogie came under fire in October 2018, due to its association with popular advice service BetterHelp. He and other service-sponsored YouTubers have been accused of profiting from mental illness, prompting Boogie to publicly end his relationship with the organization.
Later in October 2018, due to concerns from LGBT activists over his sponsorship of GamerGate, Boogie was kicked out of a Dungeons & Dragons charity event. Due to their parents’ divorce, Boogie joked in February 2019 that he would make a better team leader over another player and linked him to anger issues during a live stream of the game. Apex Legends. As a result of these remarks, he became the target of criticism.
BOOGIE2988: FORTUNE AND SOCIAL NETWORKS
Steven Williams has a total net worth of $2.5 million. His main source of income is his career on YouTube.
Talking about his availability on social media platforms, he is available on Twitter by the name Boogie2988 and has 628.6k followers.
BOOGIE2988: BODY MEASUREMENTS
The YouTuber has an average height of 1.75 meters and weighs around 181 kg. However, no further information regarding his body is available.