Logan Alexander Paul (born April 1, 1995) is an American YouTuber, social media personality and professional wrestler currently signed to World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) where he peforms on the RAW brand. In addition to posting on his own YouTube channel, he has run the Impaulsive podcast since November 2018, and he currently has more than 23 million subscribers on YouTube as of January 2022.
Logan gained a following in 2013, posting sketches on the video-sharing application Vine. He registered his YouTube channel, TheOfficialLoganPaul, on October 18, 2013, where he started posting regularly following the closure of the Vine app. He later created the Logan Paul Vlogs channel on August 29, 2015, which has since become his most subscribed YouTube channel. As of January 2021, the channel has received over 22 million subscribers and 5.8 billion views, ranking as the 58th subscribed in the United States, and placing him among the top 140 subscribed channels on the platform.
Professional wrestling career
World Wrestling Entertainment
On the April 2, 2021, episode of WWE SmackDown, Paul made his World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) debut as a guest of Sami Zayn for his red carpet premiere of his documentary, with Zayn later inviting Paul to be at ringside for his match at WrestleMania 37 against Kevin Owens. At the event, after Owens defeated Zayn, Paul celebrated with Owens, before being hit with the Stunner by Owens. On the September 3 episode of SmackDown, Paul returned to WWE as Happy Corbin's special guest on The KO Show, where Paul helped Corbin attack Kevin Owens.
On the February 21, 2022, episode of WWE Raw, it was revealed that Paul was The Miz's tag team partner to take on The Mysterios (Rey Mysterio & Dominik Mysterio) at WrestleMania 38. At the event, Paul and Miz defeated the Mysterios; however, after the match, Miz attacked Paul.
On June 30, 2022, Paul signed a multi-year contract with WWE. Following the announcement of his WWE contract signing, Paul announced that he originally signed in order to get "revenge" on The Miz following his attack at WrestleMania 38. A match between The Miz and Paul was confirmed for SummerSlam 2022 which Logan Paul would go onto win in an impressive singles debut match.
On the September 16, 2022 episode of WWE Smackdown, Paul made an appearance following Roman Reigns being a guest star on the "Impaulsive" podcast. Following the podcast Paul made a statement stating he would defeat reigns one on one. The Bloodline confronted Paul advising him against his challenge. On September 17, 2022, WWE held a press conference between the two announcing a title match between Paul and Reigns for the WWE Undisputed Universal Championship at Crown Jewel 2022.
In wrestling
- Finishing moves
- Signature moves
- Crossmoon Combo (Diving Crossbody to Standing moonsault)
- Spanish Fly
- Springboard Frog splash
- Nicknames
- "The Ultimate Influencer"
Championships and accomplishments
- Pro Wrestling Illustrated
- PWI ranked him #37 in the 2024 PWI Top 500 Wrestlers
