Josh Zerker

Professional poker player known for his aggressive style and ability to read opponents, with over $3 million in live tournament earnings.

YouTuber

September 4, 1992

Virgo

32

England

From humble beginnings as a YouTube gaming commentator, Josh Zerker has transformed into a global adventure vlogger, captivating audiences with his exhilarating expeditions and infectious enthusiasm. Born in Los Angeles, California, Zerker’s passion for storytelling and adventure led him to pursue a degree in film and media studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara.

Launching his YouTube channel in 2010, Zerker initially focused on vlogging and lifestyle content before discovering his true calling in adventure vlogging. With over 50 countries explored, Zerker’s adventures have taken him from the dizzying heights of skydiving over Dubai to the depths of the Amazon rainforest. His charismatic personality and captivating storytelling skills have earned him a loyal following, solidifying his status as a leading adventure vlogger.

Zerker’s dedication and creativity have been widely recognized, with Forbes honoring him as one of their “30 Under 30” in the media category in 2016. Collaborations with renowned brands like GoPro, Red Bull, and Toyota have further cemented his position in the adventure vlogging world.

Beyond his adventurous pursuits, Zerker is known for his philanthropic efforts, actively supporting organizations such as the Make-A-Wish Foundation and the Surfrider Foundation. Through his platform, he raises awareness about environmental conservation and encourages sustainable living practices.

An adrenaline junkie at heart, Zerker holds a private pilot’s license and enjoys flying small aircraft. His love for surfing has taken him to conquer some of the world’s most challenging waves, including Nazaré in Portugal and Pipeline in Hawaii. Zerker’s encounters with wildlife are equally remarkable, from swimming with sharks to coming face-to-face with gorillas in the wild.

Josh Zerker’s journey continues to inspire millions worldwide, encouraging them to embrace life’s adventures and make a positive impact on the world. His unwavering passion for exploration and captivating content make him a true icon of the adventure vlogging world.