You've probably seen his hilarious puppet videos, but do you know the creator SML, whose real name is Logan Austin Thirtyacre?
He's a massively popular YouTuber known for comedic skits, and also posts on TikTok as @realloganthirtyacre and Instagram as @officialsml_, with his TikTok having more than 505,000 followers.
Let's dive into who SML really is—from his background and rise to fame to what makes him such a standout creator.
How old is SML?
This year, SML is turning 31 years old. For all the astrology fans out there, his birthday is on November 17th, making him a Scorpio.
Where is SML from?
SML is a Florida native, originally from the city of Pensacola.
He must love his hometown, because he still lives there to this day!
SML's family and personal life
Family is a big part of SML's story; his stepdad was actually the one who introduced him to the world of Mario! He also works closely with his brother, Lance, and has a younger half-sister named Haleigh.
As for his own family, Logan is with his partner Chilly Jimenez. They have a daughter together named Lilly, which officially makes the SML creator a dad!
SML's journey as a creator
SML built a massive following with his one-of-a-kind puppet comedies, turning a childhood love for Mario into a full-blown career. Here’s a quick look at his journey:
- He kicked things off way back in 2007, uploading a funny remake of a "Got Milk" ad using Mario toys.
- His channel blew up after introducing wild characters like Jeffy, and he expanded to new channels when YouTube policies changed.
- After a legal notice from Nintendo, he cleverly switched to all-original puppets on his current channel.
- He even opened a real-life SML merchandise store in a Florida mall!
What kinds of followers does SML have?
Even though SML's content is officially for an 18+ crowd, his biggest fans are often teens and young adults who love his wild, edgy humor. They're the kind of people who grew up on the internet and aren't afraid of a little controversy.
His followers are all about internet culture, from video game parodies and memes to collecting merch of their favorite characters like Jeffy.
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