Taurtis

Joey (born: ), better known online as Taurtis, is an American gaming YouTuber best known for uploading Minecraft gaming videos. He uploads of variety of games such as Subnautica, Minecraft, Sea of Thieves, and The Sims 4. 
Taurtis initially gained traction after starring in many of Samgladiator's Minecraft Roleplays including Yandere High School, and Tokyo Soul. He has since stopped working with Samgladiator for unexplained reasons. People speculate if they had a falling out, however, neither Samgladiator nor Taurtis have released an explanation.
==Minecraft Evolution SMP==
Along with many other YouTubers, Taurtis took part in a Minecraft SMP titled Minecraft Evolution SMP (also known as Minecraft EVO or simply EVO SMP), where he, along with other YouTubers such as Grian, InTheLittleWood and Mini Muka, went through all of the old versions of Minecraft until eventually making it into the current version. The SMP started on October 1st, 2017, however, Taurtis didn't officially join until November. In February 2018, Taurtis stopped uploading videos on Minecraft EVO without an explanation, and continued to livestream other games until August 2018, where he suddenly stopped posting videos and livestreaming
In August 2019, a year after his disappearance from YouTube, he returned, making more videos and streaming semi-regularly for around 2 months.
==2020 Return==
In September 2019, Taurtis took an unannounced break from YouTube, not posting videos or livestreaming. He took this break for over a year until October 6th, 2020, when he released a TwitLonger stating that he was going through mental issues after being diagnosed with bipolar disorder. He apologized for his unexplained absence and stated he wanted to continue making videos and try his best to get to a better mental state. As of November 4th, 2020, Taurtis has began to start uploading videos again and livestreaming on YouTube.
== Rebranding to Joeyish ==
Taurtis released a video on April 5, 2022, where he introduced his rebranding from the name Taurtis to Joeyish. He still continues to post videoshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aVSHGOKKt2U. A few days before, he made a joke video for April Fool's Day where he "revelaed" his new name as "kakapoopoo shalunky purgal III"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SN1OsSYFU2Y.
Category:Gaming YouTubers
Category:American YouTubers
Category:Users who joined in 2010