When he was seven, King made his first film using a home video camera. King's mother homeschooled him and his three sisters, including one adopted sister, while his father worked in their home office. He is of half Chinese descent from his paternal side, one quarter Austrian and one quarter Nicaraguan descent from his maternal side. King was born and raised in Portland, Oregon. They were eliminated during the ninth leg of the race being placed sixth in the overall standings. In 2015, King and his wife Rachel Holm competed in the 28th season of the American reality game show The Amazing Race. In 2013, he won YouTube's NextUp Creators contest. King won the Hewlett-Packard commercial contest in 2010, and got a trip to the red carpet at the London Film Festival. King posted his first video to TikTok in 2016, and has since accumulated over 45 million followers, making him the fifth most-followed individual on the platform.
He calls his videos 'digital sleight of hand.' He began posting videos on YouTube in 2008 and in 2013 he started posting videos to Vine. He is most known for his 'magic vines,' which are six-second videos digitally edited to look as if he is doing magic. Zach King (born February 4, 1990) is an American internet personality, filmmaker, and illusionist based in Los Angeles.
