Amiri King is a very known YouTube personality and a comedian in rising who is known for his parody videos and his YouTube channel called RoyalMediaMafia.
Amiri King is a extremely right-winged comedian who is mostly known for his rants on current events and state.
It is known that he was in prison for an armed robbery but after that his life turned into a different direction and he base it on being a comedian.
Early years
He was born as a Tony Donovan Schork on July 10, 1979 in Louisville, Kentucky, United States.
There are no details about his childhood education or even his family but it is known that he has an American citizenship.
He ran away from home when he was 11 years old because of the differences with his parents.
He has spent a part of his young life in a mental health institution and he was homeless for a while.
He comes from Nicholasville and he was in jail because the crime he did in Louisville.
Since his crime involved life threats and robbery he was trialed as an adult although he was only 16. He has spent three years there and was let out when he was 18.
It didn’t take long for him to get involved in crime so he was soon sent back for another three years.
When he thinks of the time in prison he says that he remembers that he slept a lot. He says he slept because it felt like the time will sooner pass by.
Career development
After the release he started shooting videos until one day one of his videos didn’t went viral and in a few days he was known on the internet.
After a few years he has moved out of Louisville and made it to Nicholasville, Kentucky, where he had a job as a landscaper and he even started acting in film on the side.
Amiri created his YouTube channel in 2007 and it took him six years to become a YouTube partner.
He chose the name Amiri King as his internet name because he doesn’t like to share his personal life and because he likes the poet Amiri Baraka very much.
He is known for the hilarious videos which he uploads on his YouTube channel but he is also known as great comedy content writer and he writes for almost all locally-based comedians who hire him.
One of his videos is named “Chevy Silverado Parody” and is one of his most popular videos with over 5 million views.
Amiri also has a blog where he writes about his personal life and wants to connect with fans online.
He was always very straightforward so he had problems with other people when he spoke his mind. This resulted in some conflicts but he never wanted to have big fights with people.
He has posted some controversial opinions on Twitter and Facebook which gained lot of interest.
Peter Shukoff (who is also a comedian) collaborated with Amiri and the two of them made some great parody videos. The two of them became good friends and their families hang out together.
Amiri was featured on the Reader’s Digest cover 3 times.
Amiri is a special kind of comedian and he doesn’t fear the consenquences of his parodies or his public opinion.
He won LEO’s Magazine “best local comedian” award in 2014 and 2015 but he was stripped of his 2016 award due to his “less acceptable” opinion.
He won the YouTube Silver Play Button. This was one of his proudest moments for it is a “trophy” for a certain number of views and subscribers.
He openly speaks against Black Lives Matter movement, he defends Trump’s “locker room” language and he thinks only his opinion is right. This caused him a lot of trouble.
Therefore, he was labeled as a racist and a misogynist and the award was taken from him. Many people claim that he has some mental issues, perhaps from his past.
He thinks very highly of himself and he even posted a vlog with a title “My Vlog Is Better than Yours”. It was funny at first, but people tend to find such things annoying nowadays.
He is extremely active on all social media platforms including Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. He has a Snapchat too.
Personal life
Amiri has three children, and all of them are daughters named Kennedy, Tilly and Marcy.
He never revealed his personal life or relationships but it is known that he is currently single and that he takes care of his daughters on his own.
Who are mother’s of his children is not known to wider public.
As for his hobbies he enjoys painting and is quite good at it. Actually he sells his artworks in many galleries and online. Due to his internet popularity he sells them in higher prices than he would of usually.
His daughters are fan of animals so they have a cat named “Willy the Cat”. He is known to spend a lot of time and money on his daughters, whenever he can.
He owns two vehicles: 1963 Coupe Devil and ’77 Caprice which are worth arround $40,000.
He has a big house in Nicholasville in Kentucky which contains numerous rooms and space for his kids and him.
He considers himself successful since he was poor and homeless most of his younger life. This means that today he has come a long way.
Quick summary
Full name: Tony Donovan Schork
Date of birth: July 10, 1979
Birthplace: Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Age: 39
Profession: YouTuber, comedian
Height: NA
Weight: NA
Net Worth: $200,000