Videogamedunkey is one of the most famous YouTuber around the world. He created a huge fan base through his gaming content video. He gamer, a comedian, reviewer, commentator, and an online celebrity. Video game donkey earned a large amount of money from his YouTube career.

Through struggle and hard work, one can achieve anything he wants. One must be honest and passionate about his work. We must follow what we really love and that’s how we will be able to reach our desired goal. The story of Videogamedunkey is one of that kind who followed their passion and did what they really want to do. His life, career, and strong stamina may inspire you to follow the path of your loved one.
What is videogamedunkey’s Net Worth?
According to, various online sources and Gastrow’s net worth is approximately 6 million dollars. His main source of income is coming from YouTube. It’s really hard to calculate the earn from YouTube cause it depends on many facts.
Year | Net Worth | Increasing rate |
2022 | 6 million dollars | 50% |
2021 | 4 million dollars | 14.28% |
2020 | 3.5 million dollars | 40% |
2019 | 2.5 million Dollars | N/A |
Usually, on average 1 million views can earn around 2,000 dollars. YouTube pays around 2-7 dollars after the video got 1000 monetized. There are also sponsor and advertising companies who paid the YouTuber to show their ad on the video. There is also another program to earn money from YouTube called google preferred.
Early Life
The video game donkey’s real name is Jason Yevgeniy Gastrow. Though he is well known all over the internet as his pseudonym. Sometimes he also recognized just as Donkeys.
There is a history of how he came up with such a name. Cause sometimes the name sound really creepy and foolish. But hey remember, the name does not identify us it’s our work and action that identifies us what we truly are as a humane being, a good or a bad person.
One day Gastrow was playing Left 4 Dead with his friend. The game was about a multiplayer survival horror types game. While they were playing the game he told his friends that he should pet a donkey or something like that. At some point, Gastrow trapped his friend in-game and told him to say that go-go magic dunk unless he will not release him.
There is not much information available on the internet or anywhere about Gastrow’s early life and childhood. He did not reveal any information about how he spends his childhood how was his family were they live in poor economic conditions or they were quite rich.
Career
Jason Gastrow was born on 30th January 1991 in Milwaukee Wisconsin USA. His mother was a 2nd-grade school teacher. After completing his school life education Jason went to Marquette University in his hometown of Milwaukee. His education subject was businesses, economics, and administration. Well, we don’t for sure that he completed his education or he drops out of university.
Urban dictionary described him quite nicely. They said about Gastrow that he is a semi-famous YouTuber who has a mildly crude, yet funny sense of humor, with the use of mild sarcasm and witty sentence.
At the age of 12 Gastrow first started to make videos about flash animation for the website called “Newgrounds”. Before posting videos for videogamedunkey channel Gastrow has two other channels on YouTube but they were not successful.
Gastrow first gained fame in 2010 postings some videos about the League of Legends game on YouTube. By making funny content about leagues with his great humor sense he became famous. He was one of the most famous and best LOL gamers.
Gastrow played many games besides League of Legends. Some of them are Hitman: Absolution, Hearthstone, Super Mario, Mega Man, GTA 5, Saints Row, Game Dev Tycoon, Dragon Ball Z, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, Gold Nova, etc.
In 2015 Gastrow id was banned from League of Legends because he verbally abused other players in the game. Gastrow made many videos for his channel. Among them some most famous and popular videos are-
- Ultimate Skyrim– it has more than 19 million views
- Legend Of Zelda: Donkey Breath- was released in 2017 it has been watched by about 13 million people
- Overman – it has more than 13 million views
- I’m Done With League of Legends – over 10 million views. He made this video after his id got banned.
- Dunderdale – it has almost 12 million views;
- Worst Hanzo Ever – it has more than 9 million views.
Besides playing games Gastrow is quite a bit singer and rapper too. He sang some song including-
- “Ѕuреr Duреr Ѕtrееt Fіghtеr ІV” frоm Ѕuреr Ѕtrееt Fіghtеr ІV Аlbum
- “Реttеrѕ оn thе Lоw” frоm Rеd Dеаd Rеdеmрtіоn Аlbum
- “Реttеrѕ оn thе Lоw (Рауnе Міх)” frоm Мах Рауnе 3? Аlbum
- “І Gоt Іt” frоm Lеаguе оf Lеgеndѕ Аlbum
- “Gеt Dunkеу” frоm Lеаguе оf Lеgеndѕ Аlbum
- “Nеw Rеngаr Вuіld” frоm Lеаguе оf Lеgеndѕ Аlbum
- “Lеаguе оf Lеgеndѕ Ноrѕе Rар” frоm Lеаguе оf Lеgеndѕ Аlbum
- “Dunkеу’ѕ Јаm” frоm Glоvеr Аlbum
- “Rіѕе оf thе Орѕ” frоm Саll оf Dutу: Вlасk Орѕ 2 Аlbum
- “LоL Сурhеr” frоm Lеаguе оf Lеgеndѕ Аlbum
- “І Gоt Іt” frоm Lеаguе оf Lеgеndѕ Аlbum
- “Реt Ме Ноrѕе”
- “Моnеу Моnеу Маn”.
Gastrow’s YouTube video has 2.6 billion views over its lifetime. If we calculate this we can see it’s earned him about 5million dollars. Gastrow has 6.5 million subscribers on his channel.
A survey shows that every day Gastrow gets 3000 new subscribers for his channel and about 950,000 views per day. Gastrow’s daily income from YouTube is approximately 4,700 dollars. It gave him nearly 1.7 million dollars per year.
Quick Info
Сеlеbrаtеd Nаmе: | VіdеоGаmеDunkеу |
Rеаl Nаmе/Full Nаmе: | Јаѕоn Yеvgеnіу Gаѕtrоw |
Gеndеr: | Маlе |
Аgе: | 30 уеаrѕ оld |
Віrth Dаtе: | 30 Јаnuаrу 1991 |
Віrth Рlасе: | Міlwаukее, Wіѕсоnѕіn |
Nаtіоnаlіtу: | Аmеrісаn |
Неіght: | 5 ft 8 іnсhеѕ |
Wеіght: | 75 kg |
Ѕехuаl Оrіеntаtіоn: | Ѕtrаіght |
Маrіtаl Ѕtаtuѕ: | Маrrіеd |
Wіfе/Ѕроuѕе (Nаmе): | Lеаh Gаѕtrоw (m. 2019) |
Сhіldrеn/Кіdѕ (Ѕоn аnd Dаughtеr): | Nо/Yеѕ (nаmе) |
Dаtіng/Gіrlfrіеnd (Nаmе): | Nо |
Іѕ Vіdео Gаmе Dunkеу Gау?: | Nо |
Рrоfеѕѕіоn: | Соmеdіаn, Rеvіеwеr, аnd аn Іntеrnеt реrѕоnаlіtу |
Conclusion
Gastrow has an online merchandise shop named dunkeyscaslte.com. He and his wife Leah Bee manage this shop. They sell various kinds of hoodies and t-shirts. It also provides Gastrow’s a good amount of money. Gastrow’s wife Bee also has a YouTube channel of her own named “xLeahbee”. Where she posts food-related content and challenging videos.