Wikipedia:Garrett Watts

Early Life
Garrett Watts was born in Memphis, Tennesse to parents Randy C. and Linda Watts on June 15th, 1989. He is the youngest of four siblings, two brothers Randy and Andrew Tyler as well as an older sister, Marianne. Marianne is a makeup artist and entrepreneur, who owns and runs a makeup service brand named Canvas by Marianne. She is engaged to Ethan Hall. Randy Tyler is in the police department and is married to a woman named Jessica Marie. The couple shares three children together. His father is a writer and author and was a former private investigator at MJM Investigations.Growing up, Watts went to Mountain View High School in Arizona. He later attended Mesa Community College like his brother, Andrew, who now lives in Chicago, Illinois.

Career
Before running his very own YouTube channel, Garrett Watts worked various jobs. His Facebook bio says that he was a DJ at an event planning enterprise called SKM Entertainment, after which he worked as a concierge at Aroma Coffee & Tea Company.

From there, Watts landed a job on the sets of a comedic drama called Space Station 76. Big names like Liv Tyler and Matt Bomer are associated with the drama, and Watts was a post assistant there. He was also a casting coordinator at Nigel Lythgoe Productions. And just before his solo career took off, he worked as a digital content creator at Funny or Die.

Garrett Watts’ YouTube channel was started in 2012.

YouTube
It is estimated that the 29-year-old earns north of $100,000 annually through the video-sharing site. He has made a very big impact on the platform and has over 3.25 million subscribers as of 9 June 2020.

Personal life
Watts is openly gay, and he’s proud to embrace his sexual orientation. He was in a relationship with fellow YouTuber Shane Dawson for a year before the couple split up. Dawson is now dating Ryland Adams, according to a website called Who’s Dated Who.

Garrett Watts and Shane Dawson made several videos together between 2015 and 2016.