Jake Koehler, better known as DALLMYD, was born on December 18, 1991, in Georgia. Growing up in Huntington Beach, California, he attended Huntington Beach High School where he discovered his passion for diving. Being close to the ocean, he spent countless hours exploring the underwater world and honing his skills as a swimmer.
In 2011, Jake decided to share his adventures with the world by creating his YouTube channel under the name DALLMYD. Originally focusing on gaming content, he gained a following with his videos on games like Call of Duty and Grand Theft Auto. However, it was his transition to scuba diving videos that truly set him apart.
With a GoPro in hand, Jake began exploring rivers, lakes, and oceans, diving deep to uncover lost treasures and hidden gems. From rings to iPhones, guns to GoPros, his finds were both surprising and fascinating. One of his most popular videos, "Found Jewelry Underwater in River While Scuba Diving for Lost Valuables! (Unbelievable)," has garnered over 30 million views on YouTube, showcasing his knack for uncovering the unexpected.
Jake comes from a close-knit family, with two older half brothers, Andrew and Thomas Gotham, and a younger sister, Hannah Koehler. His parents, Lori and Timothy Koehler, have always supported his endeavors, with his mother working as a barber and his father retired from the military.
In 2017, Jake began dating his girlfriend Kyndall Johnson, who has been by his side throughout his YouTube journey. Together, they share a passion for adventure and exploration, frequently embarking on new dives and spearfishing trips.
With his unique blend of entertainment and education, DALLMYD has captured the hearts of millions of viewers around the world. His dedication to showcasing the beauty of the underwater world, as well as the importance of preserving our natural resources, has inspired countless individuals to take up diving and explore the depths themselves.
Additionally, Jake's collaborations with fellow YouTubers and celebrities, such as tagging Tiger Woods in an Instagram post, have further solidified his place in the online community. As he continues to push boundaries and discover new treasures, DALLMYD remains a pioneer in the world of scuba diving and adventure content creation.
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