Vikkstar123

English internet personality, YouTuber

Vikkstar123 - English internet personality, YouTuber
Born

August 2nd, 1995
29 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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This figure gained prominence as a YouTuber and internet personality specializing in gaming content. Primarily known for gameplay commentary and humor, this individual began creating videos in 2010, building a substantial fanbase over the years. This personality's channel features a range of video games, including popular titles like 'Minecraft' and 'Call of Duty'. Additionally, involvement in collaborative content with other YouTubers and participation in gaming tournaments further solidified this figure's status in the gaming community.

Created a popular YouTube channel with millions of subscribers

Gained recognition as a member of the Sidemen group

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