Deestroying Bio

(Footballer Turned YouTuber Known for Innovative Content)

Birthday: December 2, 1996 (Sagittarius)

Born In: Costa Rica

Deestroying is a Cuban-American YouTuber and footballer, His original name is Donald De La Haye Jr. and he became a social media celebrity with his sports-related YouTube content. He has previously played for the University of Central Florida as a kicker. He is a Streamy Award winner too. He sued his college when they asked him to delete his YouTube channel or quit their team.

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Quick Facts

Age: 27 Years, 27 Year Old Males

Family:

father: Donald Sr.

mother: Sheron De La Haye

Born Country: Costa Rica

Early Life

Donald De La Haye Jr., better known online as Deestroying, or Faze Dee, is from Limón, Costa Rica, and now lives in Port St. Lucie, Florida, US. He was seven when he moved to the US with his family.

Donald initially studied at the Port St. Lucie High School. He then joined the University of Central Florida (UCF), where he represented the football team, University of Central Florida Knights, as a kickoff specialist in 2015-16. He also played as a wide receiver. He obtained a major in marketing from the university.

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Social Media Career

Donald became a social media sensation with his YouTube channel Deestroying, which he launched in June 2015. His videos mostly showcase his kicking ability. His vlogs and skits too are all related to sports.

Some of his best-loved YouTube videos are I RACED LOGAN PAUL FOR $100,000.. AND WON! (CHALLENGER GAMES) and That one friend who is ALWAYS trying to grind...

In fact, his channel pokes fun at football. He has gained millions of subscribers, over the years. His clip I RACED LOGAN PAUL FOR $100,000.. AND WON! (CHALLENGER GAMES) fetched him more than 12 million views.

He also won 2011 Streamy ‘Sports’ Award. He has also collaborated famous YouTubers such as Logan Paul and Cash Nasty.

In November 2020, he launched his second vlog channel, More Deestroying. In April 2022, he joined the social media gaming collective FaZe Clan. He is also popular on Twitter and Instagram.

He now co-owns FCF Glacier Boyz, a team of the Fan Controlled Football league.

Controversies

In May 2019, he signed with the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League but was later suspended by them.

In June 2017, he was told by UCF that he could play for them only if he would delete his YouTube channel, as profiting off sporting abilities while availing of a scholarship was forbidden. Donald not only gave up his scholarship but also sued the UCF. He later also posted a controversial video, Quit College Sports or Quit YouTube.

Family Life

Donald is the son of Donald Sr. and Sheron De La Haye. He has earlier dated Kiana Wudte.

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