QPark

Who is QPark?

Joyce Tanner is a South Korean-American Vine Star, social media personality, TikToker and YouTuber who goes by his internet name QPark. QPark gained a lot of recognition from posting over-exaggerated real-life situation-related videos. He also has a YouTube channel posting comedy sketches/skits, reaction videos, pranks, and challenge videos.

Personal life of QPark

Joyce Tanner was born on 17th July 1979 in South Korea but moved to the United States, New York, with his family when he was younger. QPark grew up in a family of four and has a younger brother. There is not too much information about his family, and he keeps it private.

QPark studied at Horace Mann School, New York. After that, in 2000, QPark graduated from Yale University with a Bachelor of Arts program in Economics

QPark is not married. Still, he has a long time girlfriend, Edith Oquendo, who often helps him with his videos. The two adopted two pet dogs, Knubby Park and Quentin Park. QPark shared that he is a survivor of the 9-11 attack and is grateful to god for it.

The career of QPark

After graduating college, QPark joined Merrill Lynch Financial Services as an analyst and became vice president of The Media and Entertainment Department in Morgan Joseph Co. Inc., where he worked for six years and shared that time it almost killed him.

In 2009, QPark opened a Korean Barbeque Restaurant that turned out to be highly successful. Following its success, QPark opened another three restaurants in the upcoming years.

QPark realized he was not really interested in making food but rather eating it. He created a Vine account and started uploading videos to entertain people. QPark decided to become a full-time comedian and sold all of his restaurants. Vine was at its peak, and QPark quickly reached over 3 million followers. He collaborated with some huge brands such as Adult Swim, Budweiser, Charmin, Comcast, Dunkin Donuts, Gap, Hewlett Packard, Kia, Marvel, Pepsi, Smirnoff, Spotify, TBS, TNT, VH1 and Virgin Mobile.

In April 2012, QPark decided to branch into other social media and started posting on Instagram. In 2013, QPark announced he would upload his videos on both Instagram and Vine. In 2017, when Vine shut down, QPark smoothly transitioned to Instagram.

QPark’s first Instagram sketch showed him scaring strangers with a fake snake. In another video, QPark walks the streets with Dragon King dressed up as Kim Jong Un and his bodyguard.

He mainly uploads videos about doing things in public. This includes singing, dancing, and doing other actions in public for comedic purposes. Almost everybody in the crowd would react like he is a weird person, and the amount of people who dances or sings with him is rare.

The time gap between his first video and his second video is 8 years.

Most of the people in the videos (according to QPark’s editing) called him a “strange creature”.

QPark also decided to branch into the music industry and created single “Ay Ay Ay”.

Social media of QPark

In 2011, QPark created his Twitter account. As of 2022, QPark accumulated over 90,000 followers and more than 1,750 Tweets. QPark advertises his new videos on Twitter, but he seems inactive as he didn’t post anything on Twitter for over 3 months.

On 12th May 2007, QPark created his YouTube channel. Currently, the QPark channel boasts over 10 million subscribers and more than 1.2 billion views. On 12th May 2007, the same day of creating this channel, QPark posted his first-ever video, “~ Canon Rock ~ better than funtwo!!” where he plays the guitar. This video gained over 2.9 million views and more than 28,000 likes. It took him 8 years to post a second video. On 22nd October 2017, QPark posted his most popular video, “10 Hours of Walking in NYC as Kim Jong Un”. It accumulated over 40 million views and more than 810,000 likes. His uploading schedule is very irregular. It seems inactive as it is over 3 months since he uploaded a new YouTube video.

QPark is widely popular on Facebook, where he re-posts his newest comedic skits. As of 2022, QPark has over 10 million followers.

QPark also owns an Instagram account with over 3.5 million followers. He often re-posts his latest comedic skits from TikTok as Instagram Reels.

QPark has his one song available on Spotify, where he gets over 40,000 listeners per month.

On 9th July 2016, QPark joined TikTok. As of 2022, QPark gained over 29.6 million followers and more than 350 million likes. This is easily his most dominant platform, as he is one of the top 50 most followed TikTokers worldwide. He currently sits at 42nd spot for most followed TikTok account, around 200,000 behind Savannah LaBrant. 

How much does QPark earn? Net worth!

As of 2022, QPark has an estimated net worth of roughly $2.1 million. QPark generates his income through ad revenue and sponsorships. He is expected to earn as high as $41,000 per sponsored social media post.

He collaborated with some huge brands such as Adult Swim, Budweiser, Charmin, Comcast, Dunkin Donuts, Gap, Hewlett Packard, Kia, Marvel, Pepsi, Smirnoff, Spotify, TBS, TNT, VH1 and Virgin Mobile.

QPark also decided to branch into the music industry and created single “Ay Ay Ay”.

Interesting facts about QPark

  • QPark’s zodiac sign is Cancer.
  • His height is 5’8” or 172 centimetres.
  • He weighs 80 kilograms or 176 lbs.
  • The time gap between his first video and his second video is 6 years.
  • Most of the people in the videos (according to QPark’s editing) called him a “strange creature”.
  • According to his Instagram, QPark is obsessed with shoes.
  • He is fond of drinking coffee.
  • In 2014, QPark visited Venice with his girlfriend, Edith Oquendo.
  • QPark and Edith are both tattoo lovers.
  • QРаrk іѕ оnе оf thе luсkу ѕurvіvоrѕ оf thе 9/11 аttасk.
  • Не оnсе соllаbоrаtеd wіth thе fаmоuѕ ѕіngеr Туѕоn Rіttеr.
  • After graduating from college, he had started out as an investment banker. He had to put in more than 100 hours of work every week, and he began to find that too taxing. That led him to quit and open up some eateries, including a Korean BBQ restaurant. However, he soon lost his zeal upon realizing that his real passion lay in consuming the food rather than making it.
  • He is a man who likes to keep things family-friendly. 
  • His foray into internet fame came from the now-defunct Vine app. He’s made many of the six-second videos in his life, and he was famous for it.
  • He graduated with a degree in business from Yale University.
  • He was in the business working more than 100 hours a week and feeling as if his life was flashing by without any enjoyment or anything but exhaustion. He quickly burned out from doing something he was not passionate about, and he left the industry.
  • He opened Korean BBQ restaurants. He opened several of them, but he also realized that this was not his passion or his calling.
  • QPark grew up in a family of four and has a younger brother.
  • He has a long time girlfriend, Edith Oquendo, who often helps him with his videos.
  • Vine was at its peak, and QPark quickly reached over 3 million followers. He collaborated with some huge brands such as Adult Swim, Budweiser, Charmin, Comcast, Dunkin Donuts, Gap, Hewlett Packard, Kia, Marvel, Pepsi, Smirnoff, Spotify, TBS, TNT, VH1 and Virgin Mobile.
  • QPark’s first Instagram sketch showed him scaring Strangers with a fake snake.
  • QPark also decided to branch into the music industry and created single “Ay Ay Ay”.
  • On 22nd October 2017, QPark posted his most popular video, “10 Hours of Walking in NYC as Kim Jong Un”. It accumulated over 40 million views and more than 810,000 likes.