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Who is Sam Pepper? Relationship with Bella Thorne, Age

One of the most controversial YouTubers in the industry to date, Sam Pepper may admit his mistakes in his chosen career, but he never let all the negative vibes get to his talent.

With over 2 million subscribers flooding his channel with views, the British YouTube personality, video blogger, prankster and comedian was right to hit the headlines for the wrong reasons after inappropriate sexual content and violence for which his videos are well known. Undaunted, Sam Pepper continued to thrive, but not without learning from his past mistakes and publicly acknowledging his mistakes. He also takes his time to apologize to his fans through his videos. Maybe that’s what sets him apart from the rest because it takes a lot of nervousness to admit a mistake in public.

Who is Sam Pepper? His age

Samuel Pepper is one of the best in his career as a YouTube personality, comedian, prankster, and video blogger. The internet star was born on March 26, 1989 in Ashford, Kent. He is of English and Greek descent. For his education, he studied at Pent Valley Technology College.

Besides the fact that he has a brother and sister, no information is available about his family and childhood. Nevertheless, one of the events that put him in the spotlight was his participation in the eleventh season of the British television series Big Brother which took place in 2010, the year of the creation of his YouTube channel. He was quickly kicked out of the Big Brother house with 14.6% of the votes cast. Apparently, the expulsion wasn’t that bad for him as he was focusing on his internet exploits. Today, he has over 2 million subscribers and 70 million video views.

He uploads videos which are mostly funny pranks. Pepper and his friend Marius “Maz” Listhrop, who is also an American counterpart, embarked on an international comedy tour called “WDGAF Tour”, which ran from 2013 to 2014, when Pepper suffered a controversy over allegations of sexual harassment following the upload of his video titled “Fake Main Ass Pincer Prank”. The video shows women having their butts pinched by Pepper without their consent, which some people are very bad at. As if that wasn’t enough for the controversial blogger, he came up with another video in 2015 which he titled ‘Killing Best Friend Prank’. In the video, Pepper is seen with his face covered in a mask “filming” Colby Brock in front of his friend Sam Golbach. Predictably, social media again went into a frenzy, leading to a heightened reaction.

Using a 20-minute video titled “I’m sorry” in 2016, the YouTuber admitted to his mistakes, including making fake videos. True, most of his pranks were staged for which he apologized and promised not to repeat it again. Nonetheless, he did not confess to the sexual harassment and rape accusations even though he called himself foolish to deceive his viewers. He then promised to continue uploading, but this time, better and quality content. Afterwards, Sam Pepper hit the pause button on his joke videos and moved on to uploading vlogs to deliver rave reviews from fans.

For what it’s worth, few can salvage the shattered pieces of their careers like Sam Pepper and have made a remarkable comeback.

Sam Pepper’s relationship with Bella Thorne

In early 2017, Sam Pepper made headlines again, but this time he dragged actress Bella Thorne with him. The rumor broke after the Shake It Up actress was seen hanging out with the alleged sex abuser on social media. This was after a series of snaps showed Bella and Sam Pepper having more or less intimate relationships. One of the photos Pepper shared in her film shows Bella admiring herself in front of a mirror that reads, “You so pretty,” while another photo suggests the actress and Pepper were holding hands.

Bella’s fans were shocked that she was associating with a man accused of abusing women and so dragged her to the streets of social media.