How did Kevin Samuels become famous?

ON MAY 6, 2022, it was announced that Samuels died at the age of 56.

Here, we look at how he became famous.

Controversial YouTuber Kevin Samuels has reportedly diedCredit: instagraM/kevinrsamuels

Kevin was born on March 13, 1965, and shot to fame on YouTube as a self-proclaimed "lifestyle guru".

He had a huge following as a vlogger and was known for his advice on relationships and how to improve your life.

In the past, Kevin, who was from Atlanta, was slammed for making misogynistic comments.

He sparked outrage after he claimed that unmarried women over 35 years old are considered to be “leftover women”.

When did Kevin Samuels start his YouTube channel?

Kevin gained a large following for his life and relationship advice videos that he posted to his self-titled YouTube channel.

He started the channel back in May 2015, and it was an instant hit.

Kevin eventually gathered a whopping 1.4million subscribers to his account.

On Instagram, he had an impressive 1.2million followers.

What is Kevin Samuels' show about?

Kevin was referred to as a “lifestyle consultant” online due to the nature of his videos.

The content on the Kevin Samuels YouTube page focused on how to improve daily life.

Is Kevin Samuels dead?

Kevin's mother, Beverly Samuels-Burch, confirmed the death of her son on Friday, May 6, 2022.

She declined to share further details, per NBC.

Further, Melanie King, who claimed to be a close friend of Samuels, revealed on May 5, 2022, that she received “family confirmation” that he had passed away.

She told music star F.C The Truth: “This is 100 per cent."

Unverified reports shared on social media claim the star suffered a cardiac arrest, but these have not been confirmed.

How did Kevin Samuels become famous?