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    Xander Keller

    Xander Keller

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    Internet Personality

    YouTube Star

    Also known as: yikes

    Birthday

    June 29, 2006

    Birth Sign

    Cancer

    Birthplace

    Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

    Age

    20 years old

    Height

    Undisclosed

    About

    Xander Keller is yikes: the Cincinnati-born YouTuber (born June 29, 2006) whose vlogs, commentary, challenges, and lifestyle videos have carried his channel past 2 million subscribers (Famous Birthdays). He started with Fortnite montages, detoured through Rick Astley memes, and found his stride in Minecraft videos and personal storytelling. Frequently compared to Ryan Trahan for the warm, confessional vlog style (Famous Birthdays), he married childhood sweetheart Hannah Joy Connell in September 2025 after a 2024 engagement.

    Early Life & Background

    Born June 29, 2006, in Cincinnati, Ohio (Famous Birthdays). Filmmaking runs in the family: he made homemade movies with his father, whose own father also made films. That hobby became the channel, which opened with Fortnite montages before widening into memes and Minecraft.

    Career Growth

    The yikes channel grew from gaming montages into a vlog-and-commentary mix with millions of views per hit upload. Minecraft content and internet-culture commentary anchor the catalog; personal vlogs about daily life and milestones drive the deepest engagement. The channel has passed 2 million subscribers (Famous Birthdays). No brand partnership or major project is confirmed on record. TikTok (@xanderyikes) and Instagram (@xanderyikes) extend the same voice (TikTok).

    Career Timeline

    2006Born June 29 in Cincinnati, Ohio.
    2024Engaged to Hannah Joy Connell.
    2025Marries Hannah Joy Connell (September); channel passes 2 million subscribers.

    Public Image & Style

    Approachable older-brother energy: conversational, self-deprecating, sincere. Fans experience the channel as a running conversation with a friend, and the Ryan Trahan comparisons speak to the same trust-based vlog craft (Famous Birthdays).

    Fame & Fandom (iFAMOUS Rankings)

    iFANN-only numbers, read from live data: YouTube: 2,080,000 subscribers, 310,965,473 views (fetched 2026-10-18). No Last.fm listening data is on record for this creator. Popularity rank: #42,010 overall, #31,724 by type (ranked 2026-10-19). He holds no placement in iFANN’s Global Fame Engine Top 1,000 or any Top-100 scope list. His iFAMOUS following is a vlog-loyal community without a formal fandom name.

    Interesting Facts and Legends

    Online alias “yikes” everywhere: YouTube, TikTok, Instagram. Content evolution in three acts: Fortnite montages, Rick Astley memes, Minecraft (Famous Birthdays). Third-generation home-movie maker. Married at 19.

    Family & Personal Life

    Raised in Cincinnati in a filmmaking family. Engaged to Hannah Joy Connell in 2024; married September 2025 (Famous Birthdays). The couple have known each other since childhood. No children are on public record. Sibling detail is not published.

    Notable Connections

    Hannah Joy Connell (wife); Ryan Trahan (frequent comparison) (Famous Birthdays).

    Relationships & Dating History

    As of 2026:Marriedto Hannah Joy Connell

    Married to Hannah Joy Connell since September 2025, following a 2024 engagement. The couple have known each other since childhood. No children are on public record.

    • MarriedHannah Joy Connell2024 - presentCurrentThey have known each other since Xander was five years old, got engaged in 2024, and married in September 2025.

    Salary, Net Worth In 2026

    Undisclosed

    iFANN Editorial Team estimate

    No credible outlet has published a verified net worth figure for Xander Keller. The $1.2 million estimates on secondary sites are unverified and dropped from this page. YouTube ad revenue and sponsorships are plausible income sources; none are disclosed in primary sources.

    Awards & Accolades

    No awards registered yet. View awards page

    Known For

    yikes (YouTube channel)

    2020 · Creator

    Minecraft videos

    2021 · Featured Content

    Keywords

    YouTubeStreamerContent CreatorVloggerMinecraftInternet CultureSocial Media PersonalityCincinnati Ohio

    Sources

    Quick Facts

    Profession
    YouTube Star
    Born
    June 29, 2006
    Birthplace
    Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
    Birth Sign
    Cancer
    Spouse
    Hannah Joy Connell
    Net Worth
    Undisclosed

    Personal Details

    Full Name
    Xander Keller
    Height
    Undisclosed
    Spouse
    Hannah Joy Connell
    Children
    Education

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is Xander Keller’s online alias?
    “yikes,” used across YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram.
    When was Xander Keller born?
    June 29, 2006, in Cincinnati, Ohio. He is 20 as of 2026.
    What kind of videos does Xander Keller make?
    Vlogs, commentary, challenges, lifestyle videos, and Minecraft content.
    Who is Xander Keller married to?
    Hannah Joy Connell; engaged 2024, married September 2025.
    What is Xander Keller’s net worth?
    Undisclosed. No credible outlet has published a verified figure.

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