Ninja

Professional gamer and streamer

Ninja - Professional gamer and streamer
Born

June 5th, 1991
33 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A professional gamer achieved prominence in the gaming community through streaming gameplay on platforms such as Twitch and YouTube. Gained significant recognition for exceptional skills in the battle royale game Fortnite, showcasing high-level play and strategic mastery. Built a substantial following and established a brand, influencing the landscape of competitive gaming and esports. Engaged in various collaborations and events, contributing to the mainstream acceptance of gaming culture.

Won multiple Fortnite championships

Held the record for the most concurrent viewers on Twitch

Collaborated with multiple brands for promotional content

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