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TBJZL

How much is TBJZL Worth? TBJZL Net Worth in 2026

$ 8 million
TBJZL Net Worth
$1,500,000 / year
TBJZL salary

By the Alux Research Team. How we estimate net worth

TBJZL’s net worth is estimated at $8 million as of October 2026. TBJZL, whose full name is Tobit “Tobi” Brown, is a British YouTuber and one of the seven members of the Sidemen, the London collective behind Sides restaurants, XIX Vodka, Sidemen Clothing and Netflix shows. The biggest driver of the wealth is his share of the Sidemen’s businesses and shows, which sits on top of his own YouTube channels and streetwear label.

Net worth $8 million (estimate)
Estimated annual income About $1.5 million a year (our estimate, mostly Sidemen income)
Born 8 April 1993, Hackney, London, England (age 33)
Country United Kingdom
Known for The Sidemen, Inside and Inside USA on Netflix, football and FIFA videos, ILLVZN streetwear, music with his brother Manny
Main income sources Sidemen shared revenue and ventures, YouTube ads, streetwear, music, Netflix hosting

How much is TBJZL worth in 2026?

We estimate TBJZL’s net worth at about $8 million. It is an estimate. The group does not publish accounts for each member, and online per-member pages are low quality; one puts him near $4 million with no source. A more useful anchor is a 2024 newspaper ranking that valued the whole Sidemen group at about 50 million pounds, shared among the members. Divided evenly, that is roughly 7 million pounds, or a little over $9 million, per person, and one report quotes a member saying group revenue is split equally.

We settle slightly below that even split at $8 million, because the ranking is a single estimate, the businesses carry costs, and TBJZL is not the group’s best-known earner. The figure also leaves room for the extras he runs on his own: a streetwear brand, music releases and a Netflix hosting job. Combined, the Sidemen channels reported over 155 million subscribers by 2025, and the group’s charity matches raised more than 14.7 million pounds, which is charity money and not income.

How TBJZL built it

  • Joined the Sidemen collective. He is one of seven members behind Sides restaurants and XIX Vodka.
  • Shared in group businesses. His income is mostly Sidemen shared revenue and ventures.
  • Ran his own projects. He has a streetwear label, ILLVZN, and makes music with his brother.

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TBJZL in 2026: what they have been working on

  • 9 June 2026: Released the single Villain with Not3s and Big Shaq, according to his page.
  • 28 September 2026: Outside, the Netflix spin-off of Inside, premiered. His page lists him as host.
  • 21 September 2025: Inside USA, the Netflix spin-off of Inside, premiered. His page lists him as host.
  • 2025: Became a manager in Baller League UK with a team called VZN FC, and announced a podcast, Family Ties, with his brothers Manny and Jedidiah.
  • May 2025: The Sidemen announced Upside VC, a venture firm backing consumer start-ups.

How TBJZL makes money

  • Sidemen revenue: Group YouTube channels with about 22 million subscribers on the main channel as of May 2025, plus sponsorships and shows. All seven members share it.
  • Sidemen businesses: Sidemen Clothing, the Sides restaurant chain with Reef, XIX Vodka and the Best Cereal range with Mornflake. No figures are public.
  • Netflix and TV: The Sidemen Story documentary in 2024, Inside from 2024 with a 1 million pound prize pool, and spin-offs.
  • ILLVZN: His own streetwear label, founded in 2018 and launched in 2019.
  • Music: Singles with his brother Manny, including Destined for Greatness, which reached the UK top 40 in 2020.
  • Own YouTube channel: More than 5 million subscribers on his main channel as of January 2025.

What TBJZL teaches (and what to take from it)

The Sidemen began as seven friends on a shared upload schedule, and TBJZL has been part of it since the start. Four lessons stand out.

  1. Build with people you trust. He co-founded the collective on 19 October 2013 and the same group still runs the brand more than a decade later. Long partnerships beat quick ones. Name one person you would build with for ten years and talk to them this week.
  2. Share the upside. Reports say the group splits revenue equally, which keeps a team pulling in one direction. Look at who contributes to your project and consider fairer terms before resentment grows.
  3. Run a personal side project. He kept his own label ILLVZN and music alongside the group, which gave him a track record outside the brand. Spend two hours on something that carries only your name.
  4. Turn audience into products. Sidemen Clothing, restaurants and a vodka brand came from a following that already trusted them. Ask your audience what they would pay for, then test a small version.
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Career timeline

  1. 1993: Born in Hackney, London.
  2. 2011: Starts on YouTube while at Coventry University.
  3. 19 October 2013: Co-founds the collective that becomes the Sidemen.
  4. 2014: Sidemen Clothing launches.
  5. 2016: Co-authors Sidemen: The Book.
  6. 2019: ILLVZN launches and he is listed 38th on a UK influencer ranking.
  7. 2020: Releases Destined for Greatness with his brother Manny, which reaches the UK top 40.
  8. November 2021: The Sides restaurant chain is founded.
  9. October 2022: XIX Vodka launches.
  10. 2024: The Sidemen Story is released on Netflix.
  11. 2025 to 2026: Hosts Netflix spin-offs of Inside and releases new music.

Early life and background

Tobi Brown was born in Hackney and raised in a working-class family of Nigerian heritage. He attended Bexley Grammar School, where he was a schoolmate of Josh Bradley, later known online as Zerkaa.

He studied computing at Coventry University and joined YouTube in 2011 after seeing Bradley gain traction, then moved to YouTube full time.

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TBJZL net worth FAQ

What is TBJZL’s net worth?

We estimate TBJZL’s net worth at about $8 million as of October 2026. A 2024 newspaper ranking valued the whole Sidemen group at about 50 million pounds, shared among the members.

How much does TBJZL make from the Sidemen?

No individual figure is published. Reports say group revenue is split equally between the seven members, and we assume about $1.5 million a year for TBJZL.

How old is TBJZL?

TBJZL was born on 8 April 1993, so he is 33 as of October 2026.

What is TBJZL known for?

He is known as a Sidemen member, for football and FIFA videos, for hosting Netflix’s Inside spin-offs, and for his ILLVZN brand and music.

How does TBJZL make money?

From Sidemen channels and businesses, his own YouTube channel, a streetwear label, music and Netflix work.

How is TBJZL’s net worth estimated?

We divide a published valuation of the Sidemen group among its seven members and adjust for costs and his solo ventures. It is an estimate.

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How we estimate net worth

Our estimates are based on public reporting, company valuations, and deal and earnings figures all compiled in an internal valuation model. They are approximate, and figures change over time as new information emerges.

Last updated: October 2026.


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