Mr. Beast getting married
The YouTube userwhose real name is Jimmy Donaldson, asked the question girlfriend Teja Boosen on Christmas day. He announced the great news through himself Instagram account on Wednesday, January 1.
“Yep the boy did the thing 😋😋,” he captioned a carousel of pictures from the big day.
In the photos, MrBeast, 26, and Booysen are dressed in matching MrBeast branded Christmas jumpers as they celebrate with their family by the Christmas tree. Booysen also shared the video via her Instagram account where she admires her new ring while sitting on MrBeast's lap while their dog celebrates with them.
“My family flew out from South Africa for Christmas and we were going to celebrate Christmas at our house, so both families were here,” Boosen said. People. “We opened the presents and then for the last present he asked me to close my eyes because it was a surprise.”
MrBeast added that he had even tried to throw his girlfriend off the scent moments earlier.
“I purposely dropped a big box to make a noise before I handed her the real present, with the ring inside. And then I got down on one knee and proposed,” he said.
“I was trying to figure out the best way to capture him so it would be a surprise,” MrBeast continued. “Teja is very close to her family, so I wanted to make sure they were included in this important event. Christmas turned out great because they were in town from the other side of the world.
The couple met in 2022 when MrBeast visited South Africa, where Booysen is from. The two had dinner together and talked about science and YouTube. Although MrBeast had to return home soon, the relationship continued to grow when he sent Booysen a direct message via X asking if he could read a book she was writing at the time.
Boosen, who said she didn't realize MrBeast was flirting, waited more than a month to respond. When she finally did, they got on the phone and talked for three hours.
“That's when I knew (he was The One),” she said. “I fell in love with his brain. I (have) everything – your brain, your drive, your discipline, your character, it's everything to me. So after that he immediately made plans to come back to South Africa to meet me this time and we started dating , when he arrived.
Although MrBeast has more than 340 million subscribers on YouTube and 64 million on Instagram followershe hopes his wedding day will be more “private”.
“I don't take a lot of time off because I work so hard, so I definitely want to make sure that the wedding is a time to celebrate him together and spend time with the friends and family we love to be with,” he explained. . “It will be the best way to take some time off and enjoy things.”