Valkyrae

Online streamer and content creator

Valkyrae - Online streamer and content creator
Born

January 8th, 1992
33 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Gained prominence as an online streamer and content creator, primarily on platforms like YouTube. Achieved significant recognition within the gaming community for engaging gameplay and entertaining live streams. Originated from a background in the gaming industry, initially working with organizations that focused on video game content. Earned accolades for content quality and community engagement, becoming a leading figure in the gaming and streaming scene.

Became the first female content creator for 100 Thieves

Won the Streamy Award for Best Gaming Creator

Achieved outstanding subscriber growth on YouTube

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