Motoki Maxted Biography: YouTube, Age, Movies, Awards, TikTok, Ethnicity, Net Worth, Height

Motoki Maxted is an American actor and social media content creator who first gained prominence for his comedic videos on platforms like YouTube and Facebook.

His initial popularity online later translated into roles in various television series, most notably his multi-episode appearance as Evan, Sheldon Cooper’s college roommate, in the final season of the popular sitcom Young Sheldon.

Profile

• Full name: Motoki Maxted
• Nickname: Mojo
• Date of birth: December 3, 1996
• Age: 29 years old
• Gender: Male
• Place of birth: Akron, Ohio, United States
• Nationality: American
• Profession: Actor, YouTuber, Content Creator, Entrepreneur
• Parents: Mother (Japanese), Father (White American)
• Siblings: Older brother, older sister
• Spouse: N/A
• Children: N/A
• Relationship status: Single
• Religion: Christian
• Ethnicity: Mixed (Japanese and White American)
• Net worth: $600,000 to $1 million

Early Life and Education

Motoki Maxted, who is now 29 years old, was born on December 3, 1996, in Akron, Ohio. He grew up as part of a mixed-ethnicity family; his mother is Japanese, and his father is a white American. Both of his parents worked as English teachers and met in Japan during their careers.

He has an older brother and an older sister. Motoki lived in Japan for three years during his early life before his family moved back to the United States. In grade school, he developed an interest in acting and participated in school plays. He attended college in the Los Angeles area and majored in film and television production.

Personal Life

Motoki Maxted is currently single. There is no information available about past spouses, serious long-term partners, or children. He has maintained a private personal life regarding romantic relationships.

Career

Motoki Maxted started his career as a content creator on YouTube in September 2013 under the username “Moretoki”. He quickly accumulated a large following by posting comedy skits, vlogs, challenges, and short, visually-driven videos, many of which went viral and were syndicated to television programs internationally.

His online success expanded to other platforms, including Facebook and Instagram, where his videos have garnered over a billion total views. He was given the nickname “Mojo” early on due to the perceived difficulty some people had pronouncing his first name.

Leveraging his digital success and an early interest in performance, Maxted transitioned into professional acting. He has appeared in several notable TV series. His prominent role as Evan on Young Sheldon introduced him to a broad network television audience in 2024.

Other acting credits include an appearance as CIA Officer Dylan Tatsuno in NCIS: Los Angeles and roles in Into the Dark and Anime Crimes Division.

Beyond content creation and acting, Maxted is an entrepreneur. He founded CoProduce, a production company specializing in creating digital-first music videos for musicians and influencers, working with music labels such as Warner Music Group and Republic Records.

Net Worth

Motoki Maxted’s net worth is estimated to be between $600,000 and $1 million. This wealth has primarily been accrued through his successful career as a social media content creator, brand sponsorships with companies like Hyundai, McDonald’s, and Adobe, his professional acting roles, and his business ventures with his production company, CoProduce.

Social Media

• Instagram: @motokimaxted
• Twitter: @MotokiMaxted
• TikTok: @motokimaxted
• YouTube: @Moretoki

Filmography

• Young Sheldon (2024)
• Amp House Massacre (2024)
• What It’s Really Like Dating an Anime Boyfriend (2023)
• New Yorkers can’t handle California (2022)
• PBC (2022)
• The Me and You Show (2021)
• NCIS: Los Angeles (2021)
• Into the Dark (2020)
• Asian Bachelorette 2 (2018)
• Starter Pack (2018)
• Prom Night: An LGBT Short Film (2018)
• Anime Crimes Division (2017)
• Attaway Appeal (2017)
• Just Another Nice Guy (2017)
• Real Friends Stalk (2017)