Who is Doti, the 'Super President' YouTuber with Annual Sales of 20 Billion Won?

Creator Doti is striking a pose.
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[Asia Economy Intern Reporter Kim Sung-yeol] YouTube creator 'Doti,' who appeared as a guest on MBC's 'Good Morning FM with Jang Sung-kyu,' is drawing attention from netizens.

On the morning of the 10th, Doti, a popular creator who runs the YouTube channel 'Doti TV,' appeared as a guest on MBC FM4U's 'Good Morning FM with Jang Sung-kyu.'

During the broadcast, Doti said, "I started YouTube because I wanted to become a broadcasting station PD," adding, "I thought if I gathered a thousand subscribers, I could write a line on my self-introduction, so I started YouTube."

Boasting about 2.53 million subscribers, Doti is especially popular among elementary school students and is also called the 'Elementary President (Chodongtongryeong),' meaning the president of elementary school students.

When Doti appeared on MBC's entertainment program 'The Manager' on September 14 last year, Song Eun-i said, "Elementary school students voted, and Doti and Yoo Jae-suk tied for third place as respected figures," adding, "This ranking is higher than Admiral Yi Sun-sin," which became a hot topic.

Doti's real name is Na Hee-seon, born in 1986, and he graduated from Yonsei University with a degree in law. As a creator, he has received awards such as the 'YouTube Gold Play Button' and the 'Cable TV Broadcasting Awards for Individual Creators.'

Currently, Doti co-founded Sandbox Network with CEO Lee Pil-sung and serves as the Chief Content Officer.

Regarding Sandbox Network, Doti revealed the earnings during his appearance on MBC's entertainment program 'Radio Star' last June, stating, "The company's annual sales are 20 billion won. The highest earnings per content are about 50 million won."

This content was produced with the assistance of AI translation services.