Quick Info
| Profession | YouTuber |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 04/04/2002 |
| Age | 24 years |
| Birthplace | Farmington, Utah |
Latest News about Nick Shirley
26/12/2025
Nick Shirley released a 42-minute investigative video exposing alleged fraud in Minnesota's state-funded daycare programs. He visited multiple daycare centers in Minneapolis that appeared to be vacant despite receiving substantial government funding, claiming to have uncovered over $110 million in fraudulent spending in a single day. Following his reporting, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced it would freeze childcare payments to Minnesota.
11/2025
Nick Shirley was awarded the Citizen Journalist of the Year award at President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida. The award recognized his investigative journalism work and independent reporting on significant national issues.
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Bio/Wiki
| Earned Name | Independent Journalist |
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| Religion | The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints |
| Food Habit | Non-vegetarian |
Physical Stats & More
| Eye Color | Blue |
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| Hair Color | Light Brown |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School | Farmington High School, Farmington, Utah, United States (2020) |
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Personal Life
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
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Family
| Mother | Brooke Shirley |
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Career
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| Overview | Nick Shirley is a YouTuber and independent journalist with 1.37 million subscribers. He began his YouTube career at age 16 with prank videos and high school content. After serving a two-year mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Santiago, Chile, he transitioned to political commentary and investigative journalism. His content includes man-on-the-street interviews, coverage of political events, ICE raids, and international reporting. He gained national prominence in December 2025 after releasing a 42-minute video investigating alleged fraud in Minnesota's state-funded daycare programs, claiming to have uncovered over $110 million in fraudulent spending, which led the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to freeze childcare payments to Minnesota. |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Started a YouTube channel at the age of sixteen, focusing on fun videos and pranks with friends. | |
| 2. Took a hiatus from YouTube to engage in a church mission in Chile for two years. | |
| 3. Return to YouTube marked a shift towards political videos, including street interviews and coverage of protests. | |
| 4. Created videos that led to critique for sensationalism and controversial political stances. | |
| 5. Gained notoriety for employing stunts in his content, notably paying individuals to display conflicting political messages. | |
| 6. Received death threats following his reporting on Minnesota daycare fraud. |