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Who is Ava Tyson, YouTuber MrBeast’s childhood friend, and what are the accusations against her? Tyson’s appeared in his videos since 2015, but has now quit following claims of her ‘grooming’ a fan
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- Creator Prism42 made allegations about Tyson’s past relationship with a young fan, saying she made sexual comments during an online friendship with the then 13-year-old while she was 20
- Tyson has denied grooming anyone, but MrBeast – aka Jimmy Donaldson – said he was disgusted and opposed the behaviour, and hired a third party investigator while removing his friend from his channel
One of MrBeast’s oldest friends quit working with him after allegations were made about her messaging a child.
YouTube superstar MrBeast, whose real name is Jimmy Donaldson, has been adept at dodging criticism and controversy in his career.
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Ava Tyson, well-known to Donaldson’s audience as a childhood friend, has appeared in his videos since 2015.
Tyson has been accused by several YouTubers of messaging a young fan when he was 13 and Tyson was 20.
In response, Donaldson said he was investigating the claims.
We asked Donaldson and Tyson for further comment but did not receive a response.
Ava Tyson is a YouTuber and social media personality
Ava Kris Tyson is an American YouTuber and social media personality best known for appearing alongside Donaldson in his viral videos.