old. Deyes was educated at Varndean School in Brighton and then attended Varndean College, achieving the grades he needed to go to university. Despite being offered a place, Deyes chose to defer university and take a gap year in order to spend time travelling. Subsequently, at the end of his gap year, he chose not to attend university and continue pursuing his successful YouTube career. From age 11 to 14, Deyes participated in competitive gymnastics. He has been in a relationship with fellow YouTube star Zoe Sugg, known publicly as Zoella, since October 2012. In early 2013, Deyes moved into a flat in London, with YouTuber Caspar Lee. Deyes moved back to Brighton in autumn 2013, eventually moving into a house with Sugg in October 2014. Shortly after moving in together, Deyes and Sugg bought a black pug named Nala. In June 2017, the couple upgraded to a larger five-bedroom house, which had been purchased in July 2015 and renovated over several months. Sugg and Deyes have one child, born in August 2021. Awards and nominations References External links 1993 births 21st-century English businesspeople British Internet celebrities English video bloggers English YouTubers English bloggers Gaming YouTubers Living people People educated at Varndean College People from Brighton YouTube vloggers