Who is Bretman Rock?

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Bretman Rock, born Bretman Sacayan is a social media sensation with more than eighteen million followers on Instagram and a massive eight million Youtube subscribers.

Rock, 24, broke barriers and has found success on YouTube with his contouring tutorials and vlogs. The first video he made went viral in 2015 and helped him take the next step into stardom. Nowadays he regularly posts videos on his self-titled channel, creating an audience of millions over the years.

Born in the Philippines, Bretman moved to Hawaii when he was seven years old. His dad stayed back in the Philippines while his mother Mercedita, worked multiple jobs to raise three children leaving him and his sister Princess Mae (frequently featured on his Youtube channel) to look out for themselves.

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What is he known for?

  • Bretman Rock is known for his funny antics in vlogs with his sister Princess Mae and their cousin Miss K.

  • Openly features his Filipino roots in his vlogs

  • Collaborated with famous social media stars like Bella Poarch, James Charles, and Nikita Dragun to name a few.

  • Speaking of Bella Poarch, did you know that they are cousins? Yes, yes they are.

  • He openly flaunts himself as being himself. Bretman is known for his colorful personality and being unapologetically queer.

  • Rock was the first social media influencer to launch a makeup line in collaboration with Wet ‘N Wild cosmetics.

  • His colorful Hawaiian villa was featured in Architectural Digest’s Open Door on Youtube.

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  • In 2021, the beauty guru became the first openly gay man to grace the cover of Playboy magazine.

  • Collaborated with Crocs marketed as “Da Baddest” and designed a 5-charm Jibbitz that featured his iconic logo.

  • Featured in MTV’s Following with Season 2 currently streaming, the Filipino-American beauty vlogger shared his past traumas and mental health struggles in the show. In an episode, Rock seeks help from a therapist to heal his fractured relationship with Princess Mae and his battle with emotional exhaustion.

  • As of 2022, Bretman Rock’s Net Worth is estimated to be around $2 Million US dollars.

  • Host of the first-ever music award show in the Roblox metaverse by Logitech for Creators.

  • The beauty guru is featured in the second episode of The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder as the voice of Make Up Boy

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There is no denying that he is one to watch out for. He not only proved that Filipinos can make it in the international YouTube scene but also set the bar high for others.

The success story of Bretman Rock is just yet another proof that with hard work and by being your authentic self, anything is possible.

What do you think of his success? Are you also an aspiring Youtuber?

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