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Jacob Colvin (b. April 8, 1991) is an American internet personality. He is best known for making videos about saving sea creatures. He is well known for making videos of removing parasites from shrimps, as well as educating people about ecology and natural life in general. He started out initially on YouTube, but has gained a much larger following on TikTok.
Jacob is mainly popular for being an ocean enthusiast, giving viewers detailed, in-depth information about sea creatures. This is due to the fact that he has a degree in Ecology and Natural History from Oregon University. He joined TikTok in 2018, but only became popular on the platform in 2020, when TikTok was booming.
As of 2022, he has 13.1 million followers on TikTok, 4.82 million followers on YouTube, 530k followers on Instagram and 91 followers on Twitter.
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| Real Name | Jacob Colvin |
| Profile Name | jake.pnw |
| DOB and Age | April 8, 1991; age 31 years |
| Height | 5’9” (175 cm) |
| Weight | 75 kg (165 lbs) |
| Net Worth | $1.5 million |
| Followers | TikTok: 13.1 million; 307.4 million likes |
| YouTube: 4.82 million | |
| Address/Residence | Oregon, United States |
| Nationality | American |
| Partner | Michelle Colvin |
| Children | Jayce Colvin |
| Kaiah Colvin | |
| Total Views | TikTok: 1.1 billion views |
| YouTube: 1,329,280,416 views |
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Jacob Colvin started his social media career with YouTube, where he has 4.82 million subscribers. He uploads wildlife and nature content as well as videos of animal rescues. He not only posts long form videos, but he also posts numerous YouTube shorts. He also promotes his son’s gaming channel sometimes.
Jacob Colvin is also very popular on TikTok, with 13.1 million followers. He mostly posts videos of himself educating people about nature, rescuing sea creatures, explaining to people how to rescue and treat trapped sea creatures, as well as getting sad over one creature eating the other. He also uses comedic lines and premises to get his point across. Jacob does not upload any personal vlogs on his page, and has a comparatively lesser number of sponsored posts.
He often attempts to bite or pretend to eat creatures he rescues, which has invited a certain amount of derision about what he posts; but most people just consider it to be strange, rather than it being a punishable or condemnable offense. This has become a signature part of content nowadays.
One of the things that draws people to Jacob’s content is the fact that he names the living creatures he interacts with. He gives his rescue creatures average American names like Jessica, Frankie, Matilda, so and so forth. This attracts especially the younger audience, looking to find off-beat content on TikTok.
Jacob Colvin has endorsed and promoted campaigns of various multinational brands. For example, Adidas ran a marine conservation campaign in early 2022, and he promoted it using the tagline “Save The Crabs”.
As of 2022, Jacob is worth $1.5 million, according to various sources. He mostly earns his income through his social media posts.
From YouTube, he earns between $22.5K - $360.4K on a monthly basis. On a yearly basis, he earns between $270.3K - $4.3M. His income from TikTok is said to be over $300k annually, from both sponsored and non-sponsored posts.
As of 2022, he has 13.1 million followers on TikTok, 4.82 million followers on YouTube, 530k followers on Instagram and 91 followers on Twitter.
Jacob Colvin currently resides in Oregon, in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. He is married to Michelle Colvin, and has a son named Jayce and a daughter named Kaiah.
Jacob is reportedly allergic to crabs.
25.8 million views
In this video, Jacob talks about the purple clam, which lives under the sandy beaches of Oregon. It is related to squids and octopuses, and also has a purple colored inner shell.
10.6 million views
In this video, Jacob raises awareness about giant hogweeds, who kill native plants and animals and cause destruction to the environment.
11.8 million views
In this video, Jacob explains prehistoric rocks and fossils one can find at a beachside, if anyone actually looks closely. Jacob urges people not to crack them, as they could probably be skulls of dinosaurs. He also cracks open what seems to be a rock, but is actually a 20 million year old scallop shell.
12.5 million views
In this video, Jacob nurses a shrimp named Jessica back to health, after she is physically compromised by a blood sucking parasite. The parasite is explained to be both male and female, resting on a living structure. They are fed to the chicken Franklin, and Jessica is let back into the water safely.
8.4 million views
In this video, Jacob explains rescuing sea creatures like an American sitcom monologue, naming the creatures, rescuing them, nursing them back to health and giving them human backstories.
8.7 million views
This is Jacob’s most viral video of 2021. He attempts to rescue Monica, a shrimp, nurses her back to health and releases her. The parasite was to be pulled out and fed to the chickens. However, a clash started between the chickens who wanted the parasite to eat for themselves. Franklin the sea chicken makes an appearance.
A. Jacob Colvin currently resides in Oregon, in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.
A. Yes. He is married to Michelle Colvin and has two children with her, Jayce and Kaiah.
A. Jacob Colvin is allergic to crabs.
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