Erik Grankvist

YouTube Star

Birthday June 13, 1999

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace Sweden

Age 25 years old

#119,618 Most Popular

About

Swedish YouTube star famous for his videos that capture his life living alone in the wilderness in a cabin that he built by himself. His self-shot documentary about his first year alone in the wilderness received over 35 million views. He had no experience with construction when he set out to build his cabin. 

Before Fame

He began to pursue his goal of living off the grid full-time after graduating from high school in 2019. 

Trivia

His ErikGrankvist YouTube channel has gained 1.5 million subscribers and 282 million views. He became a brand ambassador for Revolution Race. He completes all of his construction tasks without the use of power tools. 

Family Life

He learned his outdoor survival skills and construction techniques from his grandfather, Åke Nilsson. 

Associated With

Les Stroud is one of the first documentarians to gain fame for capturing his time living alone off the grid.