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Derek Muller - Net Worth, Age, Height, Birthday, Bio, Wiki!

Explore Derek Muller net worth, age, height, bio, birthday, wiki, and salary! TV personality who started hosting the program Catalyst in 2011 and then established the popular YouTube channel Veritasium. In this article, we will discover how old is Derek Muller? Who is Derek Muller dating now & how much money does Derek Muller have?

NameDerek Muller
First NameDerek
Last NameMuller
OccupationTV Show Host
BirthdayNovember 9
Birth Year1982
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Birth CountryAustralia
Birth SignScorpio
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SpouseRaquel Nuno
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Derek Muller Biography

Derek Muller is one of the most popular and richest TV Show Host who was born on November 9, 1982 in Australia. The duo of He and Henry Reich are both known for their educational YouTube channels. are each well-known for their YouTube channels that teach children.

Muller was born to South African parents in Traralgon, Victoria, Australia and moved to Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, when he was two. In 2000, Muller graduated as the top student from West Vancouver Secondary School. In 2004, Muller graduated from Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario with a Bachelor of Science in Engineering Physics, and, after moving back to Australia, completed a PhD in physics education research from the University of Sydney in 2008 with a thesis, Designing Effective Multimedia for Physics Education.

Muller has been listed as team member of the ABC’s television program Catalyst since 2008.

His birthplace was Traralgon, Victoria, Australia and later moved to Sydney.

He was”Why Guy, “Why Guy” on an Australian television show named Breakfast.

Derek Alexander Muller (born 9 November 1982) is an Australian-born Canadian science communicator, filmmaker, television personality and inventor, who is best known for his YouTube channel Veritasium. Muller has appeared as a correspondent on the Netflix web series Bill Nye Saves the World since 2017.

Derek Muller Net Worth

Derek is one of the richest TV Show Host from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Derek Muller's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)

His graduation was at Queen’s University, where he was a student of engineering and physics. Later, he continued his education in The University of Sydney.

Net Worth$5 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeTV Show Host
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HouseLiving in own house.

Veritasium videos have received critical acclaim. At Science Online 2012, “Mission Possible: Graphene” won the Cyberscreen Science Film Festival and was therefore featured on Scientific American as the video of the week. A video debunking the common misconception that the moon is closer than it is was picked up by CBS News.

In July 2012, Muller created a second YouTube channel, 2veritasium. Muller uses the new platform to produce editorial based videos that discuss such topics as film making, showcasing behind-the-scenes footage, and for viewer reactions to popular Veritasium videos.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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Since 2011, Muller has continued to appear on Catalyst, reporting scientific stories from around the globe, and on Australian television network Ten as the ‘Why Guy’ on the Breakfast program. In May 2012, he gave a TEDxSydney talk using the subject of his thesis. In 2015, he presented the documentary Uranium – Twisting the Dragon’s Tail, which aired in July/August on several public television stations around the world.

Who is Derek Muller Dating?

According to our records, Derek Muller married to Raquel Nuno. As of January 13, 2024, Derek Muller’s is not dating anyone.

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Muller has also won the Australian Department of Innovation Nanotechnology Film Competition and the Australian Webstream Awards for Best Educational & Lifestyle Series 2013.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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In January 2011, Muller created the educational science channel Veritasium on YouTube, the focus of which is “addressing counter-intuitive concepts in science, usually beginning by discussing ideas with members of the public”. The videos range in style from interviews with experts, such as 2011 Physics Nobel Laureate Brian Schmidt, to science experiments, dramatisations, songs, and—a hallmark of the channel—interviews with the public to uncover misconceptions about science. The name Veritasium is a combination of the Latin word for truth, Veritas, and the suffix common to many elements, -ium. This creates Veritasium, an “element of truth”, a play on the popular phrase and a reference to Chemical elements.

The Kickstarter project for Snatoms was started on 11 November 2015 and hit its funding goal in 3 hours and 13 minutes. The project ultimately raised over 1300% of its target funding.

Facts & Trivia

Derek Ranked on the list of most popular TV Show Host. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Derek Muller celebrates birthday on November 9 of every year.

He has recorded a podcast with Henry Reich of MinutePhysics, which was released on 26 November 2015.

Does Derek Muller have a PhD?

Derek Muller, a 38-year-old filmmaker with a PhD in physics education research. Derek Miller is an Australian-Canadian filmmaker, TV personality, YouTuber, and physics specialist who is now based in Los Angeles, California.

Is Derek Muller a professor?

Muller. Professor Derek Muller holds the Ben V. Willie Professorship in Excellence at the University of Iowa College of Law, and he is a nationally-recognized scholar in the field of election law.

Is Veritasium a scientist?

Derek Muller
GenreScience, education
Subscribers12.8 million (Veritasium) 575 thousand (2veritasium) 324 thousand (Sciencium)

Is Veritasium correct?

Science 2.0. Veritasium Is Still Wrong About How Electricity Actually Works, By His Own Standards, And Circuit Quantum Electrodynamics. Veritasium is still wrong by his own standards because he did not give the full real explaination which is rooted in the real theory of electricity and magnetism.

Does Derek Muller believe in God?

Derek Muller on Twitter: “@drgsrinivas1 I don’t think there is anything religious about it.” / Twitter.

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