Leonid Radvinsky, the owner of OnlyFans, has died at the age of 43 following a long battle with cancer, a spokesperson for the company confirmed. The news marks a significant moment for the platform, which Radvinsky transformed into a multi-billion dollar enterprise.
Radvinsky acquired Fenix International Limited, the parent company of OnlyFans, in 2018 and served as its CEO and majority shareholder. According to The Financial Times, the company distributed a record $701 million in dividends last year.
OnlyFans allows creators to offer content to subscribers for a fee. The platform has turn into widely used by adult performers due to its permissive policies regarding pornography.
Radvinsky is credited with turning what began as a niche website into a highly profitable business centered around adult content. In 2024, the platform generated $1.9 million daily, equivalent to approximately 40 million Czech koruna. Forbes reported in 2021 that Radvinsky was a billionaire, and his net worth more than doubled to $4.7 billion by the time of his death. In 2025, he ranked 181st on the Forbes 400 list of the wealthiest people in America.