Toby Turner (birth name: Tobias Joseph Turner), also known by his stage name Tobuscus, is an internet celebrity and personality. He is also an actor, comedian and musician.
Best known for his YouTube videos, Toby Turner also had a few television and film roles. By mid-2016, Turner had nearly 15 million subscribers and nearly 4 billion video views on his three YouTube channels.
Toby Turner Bio
Born March 3, 1985, in Osborn, Mississippi, to American parents—a father who ran a store and a mother who helped out in the same store—Turner grew up in Niceville, Florida, with his parents.
He attended and graduated from the University of Florida, with a degree in telecommunications production. Subsequently, his mother took out a loan and bought him his first camera. According to Turner, this was instrumental in launching her career on YouTube.
Turner launched his first YouTube channel, the Tobuscus Channel, on May 14, 2006, and his very first video was based on the 2006 film, Click. It was a sketch of the film, in fact.
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One of his earliest videos is “Don’t Force Me, Bro!” – which was a remixed disc of the University of Florida Taser incident, in which a police officer knocked out Turner’s classmate and his friend Andrew Meyer with a taser gun.
This video brought him some recognition, as he was interviewed by MTV. During the interview, he said, “As soon as I heard [Andrew] scream, I knew it would be part of a hip-hop song.”
Turner also directs a series, the Literal Trailers series, which is one of the most popular on YouTube. It also earned her mainstream recognition from CBS News and Wired
Toby Turner also started another vlogging channel, as well as a gaming channel. He also continued the friendship with Philip DeFranco – another vlogger and YouTube personality – who eventually employed him. They worked together on Like Totally Awesome (LTA) – a game and analysis channel that aired in the late 2000s and early 2010s – as well as Cute Win Fail
Toby Turner Girlfriend, Height, Net Worth
Toby Turner keeps a low profile of his staff, and in all of his channels and websites, his personal interests and preferences, as well as his personal life in general, are kept to a minimum. Although there is not enough information about his love life, there are rumors that he might be in a relationship. According to him, however, he is currently looking for a good partner. He also claims to be in the process of starting an affair with an unnamed girl whom he has regularly referred to as his girlfriend.
Turner keeps two pet dogs, named Gryphon and Boone, who he enjoys spending time with. Turner is allergic to cats and dairy products. He suffers from asthma and receives regular medical care.
Toby Turner is quite tall at a height of around 5 feet 10 inches. He looks good and dresses in attractive styles.
His net worth, generated from the sale of associated merchandise connected to his channels, as well as sponsorships and advertisements, is said to be around US$4.2 million.
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Toby Turner Scandal
On April 8, 2016, Toby Turner’s ex AprilFletcher, known as AprilEfff to the internet community, made a scathing allegation about Turner. She claimed he was a drug addict and cheated on almost all of his former girlfriends, including April Fletcher.
She also claimed he drugged and raped her in February 2013.
On Tumblr, where she writes, Fletcher claimed she thought about killing herself after the rape incident with Turner. She also said she was pretty sure he had tried the same with other women.
On April 9, 2016, fellow Turner’s ex-girlfriend Jaclyn Glenn posted a video on YouTube in response to the allegations. She supported Fletcher’s business claims, saying Turner cheated on her (Glenn) when they were dating. About the rape allegations, she said that while she thought they were possible, she personally thought they were false.
Two days later, on April 11, 2016, Turner responded to the accusations in a short video. He categorized Fletcher’s allegations as false and claimed that he “never did anything without her consent, never tried to entrap her.”
No one has filed a complaint, but the news rocked the YouTube community, sparking many arguments for and against Toby Turner’s innocence.