In May 2020, Joey Salads (real name Joey Saladino) made the headlines after being permanently suspended from Twitter, American Microblogging, and social networking service.
Who is Joey Salads? An American YouTuber turned political candidate. Here are the details.
Early Life Of Joey Salads
Joey Salads, aka Joey Saladino, was born on 10 December 1993 in Prince's Bay, Staten Island, New York. He grew up in his hometown with his parents and two younger sisters.
As of 2020, Joey is 27 years old. He holds an American nationality and belongs to white ethnic background.
Regarding his academic qualifications, Salads studied at a St. Joseph by-the-Sea High School. After he passed out of high school, he went to the College of Staten Island. But, he dropped out, claiming to have learned nothing.
After dropping out, he formally pursued his YouTube career.
Meet YouTuber Joey Salads 'Its bashin’ time': Professional Career
On 4 September 2012, Joey Salads started his self-titled YouTube channel. He started uploading pranks once a week. Initially, he was also active in Vines.
Later in 2015, Salads began performing social experiments. He has collaborated with YouTubers like h3h3Productions, Jack Vale, Boris Laursen, and others for the videos.
Some of his videos, like Black People don't like Trump, All Lives Matter, and so on, have been criticized as racist and controversial.
Apart from that, he has two other sub-channels named.
The Salad Family, Joey Salads Vlogs, and The Joey Saladion Show.
Political Interest: Candidate of Republican
Besides his YouTube career, Joey Salads is also interested in politics.
In May 2019, he officially began campaigning for the Republicans in New York's 11th district. He went against the Democratic incumbent Max Rose.
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As per a source, Republican candidate Joey raised $66,704.22 during the campaign. Later, on 13 December 2019, he withdrew his candidacy and endorsed Joe Caldarera.
Permanent Suspension From Twitter
As mentioned above, Salads was permanently suspended from Twitter, but why?
As per the spokesperson of Twitter: “the account was permanently suspended for repeated violations of our platform manipulation and spam policy.”
This decision was triggered after filing a formal lawsuit against the congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez stating the rule that prevents elected officials from censoring speech on public forums.
How Much Is YouTuber Joey Salads Net Worth?
Joey Salads is estimated to have a net worth of $1 million as of 2020. He mainly makes his fortune from his YouTube channels.
Besides his salary of around $150 thousand per month from YouTube, Salads also boots his net worth from his sponsored and promotional post on Instagram.
Love Life Of Joey Salads
Currently, 'Its bashin’ time' catchphrase user Joey Salads is single.
Previously, he dated South African social media sensation Tanisha Coetzee. They met each other during a collaboration of a prank video and later started dating.
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However, they broke up in March 2018. Many fans speculated the reason for their breakup to be Salads' pranks and behavior towards Tanisha.
On the other hand, his ex-girlfriend Tanisha clarified that Joey had treated her very well.
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