

Mark described her as "the nicest person ever met." Before graduating high school, Cliffton developed terminal lung cancer which put Mark's plans on hold. Some time after, Cliffton met Dee, whom he ended up marrying.

Drew would often help Mark while he recovered from his injury and the two ended up forming a bond overtime, with Drew introducing Mark to the high school's marching band where he played the trumpet. This incident led to him getting to know one of his classmates named Drew, who Mark described as a tall redhead. After an accident at the school's jungle gym, Mark broke his left arm and had trouble with everyday tasks. Mark noted that the transfer was jarring, as he lost touch with most of his friends and school life felt foreign to him. After separating, the Fischbachs sold their family home and Mark and Thomas transferred from a private school to Milford High School due to a lack of funds. Throughout his childhood, Mark's parents would often argue with one another which later culminated in a divorce. Mark's earliest gaming experience was shared alongside Thomas over his Super Nintendo system that he got as a gift for Christmas. In their early years, the brothers were discriminated against for their Korean heritage Of the two, Thomas had a significantly worse experience, being openly discriminated by his white teachers and fellow students for his appearance. The house the two grew up in had a large backyard that led to nearby woods where Mark and Thomas would often play as kids. After his birth, the couple moved around for a while before settling in a rural area in Milford, Ohio-a city within Cincinnati's greater metropolitan area-where they raised Mark and his older brother by two years, Jason Thomas Fischbach (often referred to as Thomas or Tom). Army, and Sunok, a native Korean who Cliffton met while stationed in South Korea. Mark Edward Fischbach was born on Jat the Tripler Army Medical Center in Honolulu, Hawaii to Cliffton Morris Fischbach Jr., a German-American who served in the U.S. 2.2 New channel, collaborating with Cyndago, moving to Los Angeles.

Since then, he has made numerous visits to his hometown on various occasions, usually in the case of setting up a live streaming event with Bob and Wade. He formerly resided in Cincinnati before moving to Los Angeles on March 4, 2014. Of the three, Mark is the second eldest/youngest, but he acts as the group's firm leader.ĭuring the course of his channel's run, Mark has released several sketch comedy videos ( one of which his trademark alter ego, Wilford Warfstache, was born from), commonly collaborating with fellow sketch comedians from the channel Cyndago.
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He is also known to have played games outside of horror, such as Minecraft (in his popular and long-running series Drunk Minecraft), as well as Happy Wheels (in his series Happy Wheels Highlights) and other projects in which he collaborates with his good friends Bob Muyskens and Wade Barnes. Mark is known for his various playthroughs (Let's Plays) of games, usually in the horror genre, such as Amnesia: The Dark Descent, Five Nights at Freddy's and Slender, but his main focus is on indie games of varying genres, for the purposes of giving them more attention. He is the younger brother of web comic author and artist Thomas Fischbach known for TwoKinds. Mark Edward Fischbach, better known by his online alias Markiplier, is an American internet personality, YouTuber, producer, actor, and the co-host of the now-defunct Unus Annus channel.
