In the ever-evolving landscape of online content creation, James Rallison, widely known as TheOdd1sOut, has carved out a unique and endearing niche for himself. With his animated videos and relatable storytelling, he has garnered millions of subscribers and fans.
In this article, we’ll delve into the life and creative journey of James Rallison, better known as TheOdd1sOut.
Who is James Rallison?
Robert James Rallison is a webcomic artist from the United States and a “YouTuber.” He is best known for creating the webcomic character ‘TheOdd1sOut,’ which he employs in his web stories. One of his internet aliases is the name of the comic character.
Robert’s childhood memories serve as the main inspiration for most of his webcomics. He started his social media career by uploading his inventions on ‘Tumblr,’ then moved on to ‘iFunny,’ ‘YouTube,’ ‘Tapas,’ and other platforms.
Robert’s most popular webcomics include ‘Work Stories (sooubway),’ ‘My Thoughts on ASMR,’ and ‘My Thoughts on Sports.’ His ‘YouTube’ channel has almost 7 million followers. Robert has now started his second ‘YouTube’ channel, which is quickly becoming as popular as his first. Robert has a website and has written a book.
James Rallison’s Personal Life
Robert was born on May 14, 1996, in Arizona, United States. He was raised alongside his twin sister, Faith, his older brother, Luke, his older sister, and his younger sister.
Georgie and Poppy are Robert’s two dogs. Because the puppy was born on the day of the 2004 US presidential election, it was named after George W Bush, the 43rd President of the United States. When Robert was younger, he owned a large number of hamsters. Badminton is his favorite sport. His favorite hue is dark blue.
How Did James Rallison Rise to Fame?
Robert has loved sketching cartoon characters since he was in elementary school. By high school, he had started making personalized comics for his buddies. Robert’s hobby evolved into a serious passion over time, and he chose to pursue it as a job.
He began his career as a webcomic artist on ‘Tumblr’. He designed a white, round-faced mascot with an exuberant grin, dubbed ‘TheOdd1sOut.’ It looked like a marshmallow. The character is the main character in all of Robert’s webcomics, and its name later became his online alias.
His first year was spent largely on sketching a fascinating character until he perfected the look of ‘TheOdd1sOut’. Robert began releasing his webcomics on the webcomic site ‘Tapas’ (previously known as ‘Tapastic’) around the beginning of 2014.
A few months later, he launched a ‘YouTube’ channel based on the webcomic character. ‘A Book I Made as a Kid,’ the channel’s very first video, has received over five million views. The channel’s videos are webcomics depicting Robert’s life events.
He made a video segment called ‘Sooubway,’ in which he recounted his experiences working at ‘Subway.’ Surprisingly, Robert’s earnings from the “views” of this video segment exceeded his annual earnings at ‘Subway.’
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His movies can also be found on the well-known food and drink blog ‘Foodbeast.’ In 2017, Robert hit three million subscribers and celebrated by suffocating himself in three million sprinkles, one sprinkle for each subscriber.
He had almost five million members by the end of 2017. Soon after, Robert was named one of the ‘5 Indie YouTube Animators Poised for Mainstream Success,’ a list compiled by prominent cartoonist Dave Trumbore. Robert, on the other hand, has turned his concentration to ‘YouTube’ videos and produces fewer webcomics.