Daughter of the world-renowned intellect Jordan Peterson, Mikhaila Peterson is an influencer, podcaster, and blogger known for The Lion Diet. Her podcast is dedicated to discussing issues such as health, lifestyle, cultural phenomena, and subjects that are often taboo. As of 2023, Mikhaila Peterson has an estimated net worth of $1 million.
Early Life
Born on January 4, 1992, in Ontario, Canada, Mikhaila is the only daughter of Jordan and Tammy Peterson, with a younger sibling, Julian.
Mikhaila had a difficult upbringing, she was hospitalized at a young age due to severe joint pain and other ailments. Later on, she was diagnosed with OCD, bipolar disorder, and severe depression. Despite these challenges, education remained a priority.
Studying Psychology and Classics at Montreal Concordia University, Mikhaila later explored make-up artistry. She then attended Ryerson University, earning a degree in Biological and Biomedical Sciences.
Influencer Career
Mikhaila took a lot of medication for various medical conditions, but none of them worked. So, she modified her diet and only eats meat such as lamb, beef, and pork.
Peterson called it ‘The Lion Diet’ and allegedly cured her depression, rheumatoid arthritis, and other chronic illnesses. Based on the diet’s success, she plans to spread it to as many people as possible. She used her Instagram to share her message and started a personal blog in 2018.
The following year, Mikhaila became the CEO of Luminate Enterprises which is a holding company for six other subsidies in app development, publishing, touring, and brand management. Her online presence has grown to over 755,000 Instagram followers.
Podcast
In 2019, Peterson started uploading videos to YouTube and continued to speak about her carnivorous diet. A year after starting the channel, she created a podcast, appropriately named The ‘Mikhaila Peterson Podcast’.
The show brings together health specialists and scientists to discuss pressing issues. However, occasionally she invites other content creators to comment on current events.
Peterson also has a series named ‘Opposing Views’ that examine both sides of controversial topics. Her family, particularly her father, is frequently invited to appear in the videos. The YouTube channel has over one million subscribers with 218 million lifetime views.
Net Worth and Earnings
Mikhaila makes an estimated $5,000 per month in YouTube ad revenue. Despite the fact, she’s stopped uploading videos every week, her channel makes a steady income. The 31-year-old also earns extra income from promoting products on Instagram.
As a famous blogger, it is estimated that she can make up to $40,000 per year. Furthermore, her prominent position in Luminate Enterprises gives a comfortable six-figure salary. Though her salary as CEO isn’t disclosed, her net worth is estimated to be $1 million.
Personal Life
Peterson was once married to Russian-born businessman, Andrey Korikov. They have a daughter together named Elizabeth. Sadly, around Elizabeth’s birth, the relationship soured. Mikhaila shared news of their divorce in 2021. By June 2022, she had remarried, tying the knot with Jordan Fuller in a ceremony officiated by her father.