CoryxKenshin is an American YouTuber, Twitch streamer, singer, social media influencer and actor. On April 26, 2009, Williams joined YouTube, Known for his comedic playthroughs of horror games. He is a popular YouTube video content creator whose most-watched videos include Five Nights at Freddy’s and Mortal Kombat X. Aside from that, he has a sizable Instagram following. In 2021, Williams is ranked the fourth top creator in the United States. Apart from being a successful YouTuber, he is also a singer with songs such as The Pizza Rap, Bring A Friend, and Stay Wit Me. On May 8, 2019, he completed his “100 Upload Days In a Row” challenge video series successfully. Cory also has a large social media fanbase consisting of more than 3.2M followers on Instagram and more than 2M followers on Twitter.
Personal Life
CoryxKenshin was born on the 9th of November 1992, in Detroit, Michigan, United States.
| Birth Name | Cory DeVante Williams |
| Nickname | CoryxKenshin, Best Samurai, Ankle Breaker |
| Date of Birth | 9th of November 1992 |
| Place of Birth | Detroit, Michigan, United States |
| Age | 31 years old |
| Sun Sign | Scorpio |
| Profession | Social Media Star, YouTuber, Twitch streamer, Comedian |
| Nationality | American |
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| Religion | Christianity |
Education
Between 2010 and 2012, CoryxKenshin attended Michigan State University in East Lansing, Michigan, United States, and studied media arts but dropped out. In 2012, he enrolled in University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States, and studied computer science (game development) until 2016, after which he dropped out to pursue his YouTube career full-time.
Family Details
- Father – Anthony K. Williams Jr. (Ford Motors Employee)
- Mother – Stephanie Williams
- Siblings – Aleya Williams (Younger Sister), Anthony Williams (Younger Brother)
Marital Status
Single
Girlfriend / Spouse
CoryxKenshin has dated –
CoryxKenshin has largely opted to keep his personal life away from the public spotlight, which makes it difficult for us to say anything about his love life and dating history.
Physical Statistics
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| Body Measurements | N/A |
| Body Build | Slim |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Shoe Size | 13 (US) |
| Dress Size | N/A |
| Sexuality | Straight |
Professional Statistics
Famous For
CoryxKenshin became known as a video content creator on YouTube whose most-viewed videos feature Five Nights at Freddy’s and Mortal Kombat X. In 2009, he launched his YouTube channel as simply a vlogging channel. It wasn’t until 2014, that he began producing video game content. February 2019, One of his most popular YouTube video is his upload titled LeBron James THE HORROR GAME. He has more than 18 million subscribers on YouTube.
Brand Endorsements
He has done endorsement work for several brands such as Spreadshirt CoryxKenshin Merchandise, ASTRO Gaming, Warner Bros. 7 Eleven, Microsoft Store, The Division 2 Video Game.
CoryxKenshin Net worth
CoryxKenshin has an estimated net worth of $12 million dollars as of 2024.
Social Media Profiles
- Facebook – CoryxKenshin
- Instagram – coryxkenshin
- Twitter – CoryxKenshin
- YouTube Channel– CoryxKenshin
Some Lesser Known Facts About CoryxKenshin
- The American social media sensation was born Cory DeVante Williams in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States and raised in Detroit, Michigan, USA.
- Early in his career, he had a completely straight haircut that reached his shoulders. He calls his fanbase ‘Samurai Brothas’ and ‘Samurai Sistas’.
- Cory is a famous YouTuber, singer, professional gamer and Twitch streamer. He began his gaming career playing horror games, mainly RPG horrors.
- In 2009, Williams began uploading videos to YouTube. Although he originally created comedy sketches.
- He also played video games of other genres and triple-A games such as Elden Ring (2022). In 2021, His video of the rhythm game Friday Night Funkin‘ (2020) became the fifth most-viewed video in the United States.
- Cory has worked with Charity: Water fundraising and pledged to help people in developing or war-torn countries get access to safe and clean drinking water.
- He is known for his friendship with other well-known YouTubers such as Jacksepticeye, TeaofGrace, BangBangBrandon, PoiiSED, LordMinion777, Yamimash, and Muyskerm.
- On November 11, 2016, he uploaded a video titled I’M GOING TO ENJOY THI — I MEAN UH, WATCH OUT! | Mr. President which quickly broke the record for the most watched video, and amassed more than 8.47 million views.
- In 2020, Williams stopped uploading YouTube videos temporarily as a result of anxiety, burnout and depression. He described 2020 as “the worst year of [his] life”, citing major events such as the COVID-19 pandemic and the murder of George Floyd.
