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Andrew "Andy" (born: January 24, 2000), better known online as Shark (formerly 09sharkboy), is a Canadian gaming YouTuber well known for his gameplays on mods and games that are based on Minecraft. He collaborates with friends such as UnspeakableGaming and MooseCraft and together they formed a group called The Squad with a Minecraft server called play.thesquad.mc. He has four current YouTube channels in the following: Shark (formerly 09sharkboy), his main channel; SharkAttack (formerly SharksLab), his secondary channel; SharakPlays (inactive as of now), his Fortnite channel; and Life of Shark, his vlogging channel. He has also made Minecraft parodies of popular songs, and are his most popular of his videos.
Trolling Videos[]
09sharkboy's trolling videos are among his most popular, as well as his first. His first trolling video was 7 years ago, and from this started a series. He started trolling some of his friends, and the videos went viral. He kept pumping out more of these videos, and his channel blew up.
Personal life[]
Andrew Andy was born on January 24, 2000, he currently lives in Canada.
Cancer diagnosis[]
On October 18, 2023, he ended up being diagnosed with cancer and he made a video about it he stated that he has to go through surgery within the next day[1]
Other Channels[]
He had many channels over the years, and he has three aside from his main currently but one of his channels has been renamed and been inactive as of now.
SharkPlays[]
SharkPlays is the Fortnite channel where he originally uploads the Minecraft Pocket Edition videos. As of now, his channel is inactive for over two years.
SharkAttack (formerly SharksLab)[]
SharksLab is the secondary Minecraft channel where his series are less dominant. This channel is more of a sprawled out, less organized channel. The last video was uploaded on 5 June 2018. On that channel, he used to do minecraft "steve" videos. As of December 2020, his channel renamed as "SharkAttack" which he now uploads the reaction videos.
Life of Shark[]
This is the fourth channel, based around vlogging. As said even by himself, this is more of a clickbait based channel. He does challenge videos as well as update videos.
Nicknames[]
- 09tunafish
- 09sunburnboy
- 09roastboy
- Sharkisha
- 09Lavaboy
- SHARKBOIIIII
- 09thickboy
Subscriber milestones[]
Note: The following dates are according to Social Blade. Dates may vary by one or two days due to differences in time zones.
Shark[]
- 10,000 subscribers: January 25, 2015
- 50,000 subscribers: November 21, 2015
- 100,000 subscribers: May 30, 2016
- 500,000 subscribers: August 14, 2017
- 1 million subscribers: May 27, 2018
- 2 million subscribers: May 10, 2019
- 3 million subscribers: July 27, 2020
- 4 million subscribers: August 17, 2021
- 5 million subscribers: June 16, 2022