With his humorous and unique style, he has gained popularity on YouTube channels; Marmok’s videos are mostly reaction videos, vlogs, and gaming videos. Marin Nikoleavich Mokanu is famous for his YouTube channel, Marmok, and his real name is known to a few people.
Marmok also does collaboration videos with other YouTubers, which are pretty engaging. His videos acquire the attention of millions of people as they have funny commentary and lively editing.
He converts this passion into a career by being an illustrator designer. In 2017, he started working as a freelancer.
Biography
| Date of Birth | 19 August, 1991 |
| Age | 32 years |
| Height | 5’6 feet |
| Weight | 60 kg |
| Wife | Marina Mocanu |
| Net Worth | $4.68 million |
| Zodiac | Leo |
| Hometown | Balti, Maldova |
| Nationality | Maldovian |
| Religion | Unconfirmed |
Education
Marin did his schooling at a local school. As a student, he enjoys dancing and sketching. Although his father is Russian, somehow, he was scared of learning the Russian language. When he started learning Russian, he learned it quite fast.
He was a dedicated and hardworking student. Marin always looks for improvement in the Russian language. For the expansion of vocabulary and proper dictation, he used to buy Russian books and read them aloud.
Moreover, he also participated in extracurricular activities as a student. Marin was part of a dancing group.
Physical Appearance
Marin is 5’6 feet tall and wears glasses, which goes well with his personality. He has brown eyes and a wheatish complex. His weight is around 60 kg. Marin is left-handed, which is why he has a sharp mind.
As a child, he was embarrassed about his teeth as they were unequal. That’s why, in his teenage years, he used to have braces on his teeth. But now he has a lovely smile.
Career
Marin’s first channel on YouTube was called “Cryfan,” and he launched it in April 2008. On this channel, he put content related to a game called Crysis. He makes videos revealing its principles. Later, he changes the name of this channel to “Marmok.”
His oldest video is by the name of “Far Cry 4”. In this video, he played this game and showed the failures and bugs of the game to the audience.
However, in 2014, Marin changed the name of the channel to “HITMAN.46”. His videos are more related to the game Far Cry 4. But he changes the channel’s name to the previous one again. But now, the videos consist of critiques on bugs and issues in different games.
Additionally, in 2014, his second YouTube channel was launched with the name “Marmok Live.” For this channel, the goal is live broadcasts (streaming), vlogs, and processing of design and photos.
He used to play different games, record the errors and weak spots of the game, give his remarks on it, and narrate to the audience. In the beginning, he used to post videos on Fridays. Later, in 2020, the schedule was not fixed due to his health issues. The channel had six million subscribers in 2018.
Secret of Success
He hit absolute success in 2018 when his subscribers reached 6.1 million. This year, he uploaded around 130 videos. The secret behind this success is hitting the right audience. Secondly, he chooses a language that is widely understood by a massive number of people, which is the Russian language.
Funny and entertaining videos are designed for people who are interested in computer games. The tone that Marin uses in his videos is humorous and catches people’s attention.
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Net Worth
The net worth of Marmok is around $4.91 million in 2023, According to Net Worth Spot. This figure is only for YouTube’s income. With other revenue sources, like Instagram, the income might reach the figure of $6.88 million.
Family and Relationship
Marin opened his eyes in the town named Balti on 19 August 1991. His father is Russian, his name is Nikolay Mokanu, and his mother’s good name is Olga Mocanu. Marin is the second child to his parents; he comes in the middle as he has one elder and one younger brother, Dmitry, and Christian.
He tied his know in 2018 with Marina Mocanu. In the same year, this couple was blessed with a son named Janis.
Hobbies
From a very early age, Marin finds drawing and sketching exciting. Whenever boredom strikes he just takes a pencil and paper and starts drawing. Now, his favorite hobby is graphic design or motion graphic design. He is also interested in making music.
Social Media
Till now, Marin has approximately 19.1 million subscribers on his channel, Mr. Markom. On his channel, he has 405 videos. When considering his Instagram, he did not post much; his official account has only 4 posts. Besides this, his fan following on Instagram is 804K.
Social Media Handles
Here are the handles of Marin:
| Youtube | Marmok |
| Marin Mocanu |
Some Interesting Facts
- He has myopia of the first level. He has -0.75% point in each eye.
- He has a pit bull as a pet dog. But in 2016, she died due to cancer.
- Triangles and circles are his favorite geometric shapes.
- He likes to tickle penguins.
- He takes his mom as his favorite superhero.
- At the start, his parents didn’t know about his channel.
- He got bullied in his school.
- He thought the Russian language was complex, although he quickly learned it.
FAQS
His earning per month is $6.9K to 109.8K, which makes his yearly income around $82.3K to $1.3M.
Yes, he believes in charity. Marin is often involved in charity-raising activities. In 2020, with the help of his broadcast, he collected $5000 for the organization Caritate.
He played “Duck Hunt,” which was the very first video game of his childhood.
When the idea of humorous videos came to mind, he wanted to change the name to one that best suited the content of the channel. At that time, the Hitman name was common. Marin wanted a name that must be unique, so he came up with Marmok.
