How Kristen Hanby turned everyday humour into a worldwide entertainment brand

How Kristen Hanby turned everyday humour into a worldwide entertainment brand

Kristen Hanby is a British prankster and content creator known for his hilarious videos. He entertains fans by pranking his sisters, mother, and strangers in public. Hanby also runs a popular YouTube channel. Besides comedy, he is a singer with several singles. Here is everything about his start and rise to fame.

Kristen Hanby in a white shirt at an event and at a baseball game
Kristen Hanby is a British video prankster. Photo: @kristenhanby (modified by author)
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Key takeaways

  • Kristen Hanby is a British YouTuber known for his bold pranks and entertaining social media content.
  • He often features his family in his videos, making them central to his comedic style.
  • Beyond pranks, he has explored music, releasing several singles and collaborations with popular artists.
  • Kristen was in a relationship with Jasmine from 2019 to 2025. They have a baby called Emie Blu Hanby.

Profile summary

Full name

Kristen Hanby

Gender

Male

Date of birth

8 March 1993

Age

32 years (as of 2025)

Zodiac sign

Pisces

Place of birth

Saint Helier, Jersey, England

Current residence

Los Angeles, California, United States

Nationality

England

Ethnicity

White

Religion

Christianity

Sexuality

Straight

Height in feet

5'8"

Height in centimetres

172

Weight in pounds

143

Weight in kilograms

65

Hair colour

Blonde

Eye colour

Blue

Mother

Giselle Hanby

Siblings

2

Relationship status

Single

Ex-partner

Jasmine Brownsword

Children

1

Profession

YouTuber, social media influencer and singer

Facebook

Kristen Hanby

YouTube

Kristen Hanby

TikTok

@kristenhanby123

Instagram

@kristenhanby

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Kristen Hanby’s biography

Kristen Hanby is a British YouTuber, prankster, and social media star known for his hilarious videos. He gained fame through creative pranks and comedy content shared online. Over time, he built a massive following across platforms.

His unique humor and family involvement made him one of the most recognizable internet personalities today.

How old is Kristen Hanby?

Kristen Hanby's age is 32 years as of 2025. He was born on 8 March 1993.

Where is Kristen Hanby from?

He is from Jersey, Channel Islands, United Kingdom.

What is Kristen Hanby's nationality?

Kristen Hanby is British. He was born in England.

Who are Kristen Hanby's family members?

Kristen Hanby's family tree includes his mother and two sisters. There is little information about his father. As for Kristen Hanby's family members' names, they are Giselle Hanby (mother) and his sisters, Natalie and Bryony Hanby.

Facts about Kristen Hanby
Top five facts about Kristen Hanby. Photo: canva.com (modified by author)
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Kristen Hanby's siblings frequently appear in his YouTube videos. He is also close to his nanny and has frequently featured her in his videos.

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What does Kristen Hanby do for a living?

Kristen is a YouTuber, singer and social media influencer. Ever since he was a young boy, he loved rapping and wanted to make music. In 2018, he released his first single Got a Plan. His other songs include;

Year

Song title

2022

Happy Meal

2021

Good Girl

2021

Lets Get Wasted

2021

Fast & Dangerous

2021

Take It To The Face

2020

Deep Inside

2020

I Am the Mayor

2020

Shooting for the Stars

2020

Sweet Little Thing

2020

Love Like This

2020

Shooting for the Stars

2020

Dream Come True

2020

All On Me

2020

Get It Right Now

2020

Only Taking Dubs Freestyle

Hanby became more famous for his hilarious jokes and pranks on his friends and family members. He created his YouTube channel on 21 September 2011; however, he began posting in 2017.

He has been consistent in creating videos that are both great and hilarious. As a result, he has managed to amass 4.05 million subscribers on YouTube.

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He also shares his videos on Facebook and Instagram, where he has amassed a sizable following. His Facebook page has 20 million followers, and his Instagram account has 8 million.

He has also extended his content to TikTok. He has effectively used these fastest-growing social networking platforms to broadcast his videos. The beautiful thing about his videos, whether they are on TikTok or Facebook, is that they are all unique.

How much is Kristen Hanby worth?

Kristen Hanby's net worth is $1 million. He has made his wealth mainly from his career as a social media influencer.

Is Kristen Hanby in a relationship?

The YouTuber is reportedly single after parting ways with his long-term girlfriend, Jasmine Brownsword. She is an English digital content creator and social media influencer.

Kristen Hanby
Kristen, her girlfriend and their newborn baby. Photo: @kristenhanby (Modified by author)
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Are Kristen Hanby and Jasmine still together?

The two are no longer together. The YouTuber posted on Facebook confirming their breakup. His post read,

Unfortunately, Jasmine and I have decided to go our separate ways. Sometimes things just don’t work out the way you hope, but I’ll always have love and respect for her. Appreciate all the support everyone has given us, and I hope you can respect our privacy.

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Kristen Hanby and Jasmine began dating in 2019. The couple has a child named Emie Blu Hanby, born on 25 January 2023.

How tall is Kristen Hanby?

Kristen Hanby's height is 5 feet 8 inches (172 centimetres), and he weighs 143 pounds (65 kilograms). He has blue eyes and blonde hair.

Where does Kristen Hanby live?

The content creator currently resides in Los Angeles, California.

Is Kristen Hanby a friend of Jesse Lingard?

Yes, he is a friend of Jesse Lingard, the well-known English soccer star. He was asked how he became friends with the footballer during an interview with Square Mile, and this is what he said:

Lingard's PA asked me to do a bit of merch promotion, so they sent me some out. And then I went to his clothing launch in Manchester. I met Jesse and Rashford, and more. But Jesse's the one who was the friendliest to me. I'm a big Man U fan, so it's surreal being invited to all their games and meeting all the players.

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Kristen Hanby vs Vitaly fight

Kristen Hanby and Vitaly were to step into a ring to settle their vicious rivalry on 5 March 2022 at the OVO Arena Wembley. While Kristen Hanby is an English YouTuber who creates comedic videos, Vitaly is an American YouTuber mostly known for his pranks and stunts.

Both have devoted followings and are entertaining in their own distinct ways. Before the fight, Hanby had made several disparaging remarks about Vitaly's mother, including remarks at the open workout that caused a scuffle between the two.

The fight drew a raucous sold-out crowd at the OVO Arena Wembley. Despite the low fighting standard, they kept everyone entertained.

Facts about Kristen Hanby

  • He started his YouTube channel in 2013 and gained fame through creative and outrageous prank videos.
  • His family often appears in his pranks, especially his mother, Giselle, and sister, Natalie.
  • He has collaborated with other famous YouTubers and influencers.
  • Kristen released several music tracks, including Runaway and Shooting Star.
  • He is known for his fearless sense of humor and bold prank ideas.
  • Kristen once dyed his hair bright blue for a viral video challenge.

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Kristen Hanby realized his talent in creating humorous content and has used it to put a smile on fans' faces. He boasts a huge online following. Besides that, he has also created a strong bond with his family and friends.

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Mercy Mbuthia (Lifestyle writer) Mercy Mbuthia is a content writer with five years of experience writing on various topics, including biographies, entertainment, and lifestyle. She joined the Legit team in 2019. Mercy earned a Master of Science (Food, Nutrition & Dietetics) from Dedan Kimathi University in 2022. Her articles have appeared on several media sites such as The Health Channel, The Nation, Tekrati, ValiantCEO and Celebrity Leader. In 2023, Mercy finished the AFP course on Digital Investigation Techniques. Email: mercymmbuthia18@gmail.com

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