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American streamer and YouTuber

Tyler Blevins

Ninja2019screenshot.jpg

Blevins in 2019

Born

Richard Tyler Blevins[1]


(1991-06-05) June 5, 1991 (age 31)

Detroit, Michigan, U.Due south.

Occupation
  • Live streamer
  • YouTuber
Spouse(southward)

Jessica Blevins

(chiliad. 2017)

Twitch information
Too known every bit NinjasHyper
Channel
  • Ninja
Years active 2011–nowadays
Genre Gaming
Games
  • Fortnite
  • League of Legends
  • PlayerUnknown'southward Battlegrounds
  • Z1 Battle Royale
  • Halo
  • Apex Legends
  • Call of Duty: Warzone
  • Valorant
Teams played for
  • Cloud9
  • Renegades
  • Squad Liquid
  • Luminosity Gaming
Followers 17.4 1000000
(February 1, 2022)
Total views 565 million
(February 1, 2022)
YouTube data
Channel
  • Ninja
Years agile 2011–present
Genre Gaming
Subscribers 23.9 million[2]
(December 21, 2021)
Total views 2.49 billion[two]
(March 28, 2022)
Associated acts
  • MrBeast
  • DrDisRespect
  • Marshmello
  • Dude Perfect
  • TimTheTatman
  • CouRageJD
  • DrLupo
  • Drake
  • Myth
  • Trevor May

Creator Awards

YouTube Silver Play Button 2.svg 100,000 subscribers 2017
YouTube Gold Play Button 2.svg one,000,000 subscribers 2018
YouTube Diamond Play Button.svg 10,000,000 subscribers 2018
Website teamninja.com

Richard Tyler Blevins [ane] (born June 5, 1991), better known as Ninja, is an American Twitch streamer, YouTuber and professional gamer.

Blevins began streaming through participating in several esports teams in competitive play for Halo 3, and gradually picked upwardly fame when he commencement started playing Fortnite Battle Royale in late 2017. Blevins's rise amongst mainstream media began in March 2018 when he played Fortnite together with Drake, Travis Scott and JuJu Smith-Schuster on stream, breaking a meridian viewer count record on Twitch. Blevins has over 18 million followers on his Twitch channel, making it the almost-followed Twitch aqueduct equally of June 2022.[3]

Early life

Richard Tyler Blevins was built-in on June five, 1991, and is of Welsh descent.[4] Though built-in in the Detroit expanse, he moved with his family to the Chicago suburbs when he was an infant.[5] He attended Grayslake Central High School, where he played soccer. Upon graduation, he decided to play video games professionally, entering tournaments, joining professional organizations, and live streaming his games.[six]

Career

Esports and streaming

Blevins began playing Halo iii professionally in 2009.[7] He played for various organizations including Cloud9, Renegades, Team Liquid,[8] and most recently, Luminosity Gaming.[ citation needed ] Blevins became a streamer in 2011.[5] He began playing H1Z1, then moved to PlayerUnknown'due south Battlegrounds. He joined Luminosity Gaming in 2017 first as a Halo player, then to H1Z1, later moving to PUBG, where he won the PUBG Gamescom Invitational Squads classification in August 2017.[9]

Blevins began streaming the newly released Fortnite Battle Royale shortly after the PUBG Gamescom Invitational. His viewership began to abound, which coincided with the game'south growth in popularity over the tardily 2017/early on 2018 period.[8] His followers on Twitch had grown from 500,000 in September 2017 to over 2 million by March 2018.[10]

In March 2018, Blevins became the commencement Twitch streamer to surpass 3 million followers on the platform.[11] Subsequently that month, he gear up the record for the largest concurrent audience on an private stream (outside of tournament events), 635,000, while playing Fortnite with Drake, Travis Scott, and JuJu Smith-Schuster.[12] This stream inspired Epic Games, the developers behind Fortnite, to host a charitable pro-am issue featuring popular streamers similar Blevins paired with famous celebrities in Fortnite at E3 2018 in June of that year; Blevins paired with electronic musician Marshmello and won the consequence.[13] [14] In Apr 2018, he broke his ain viewing record during his event Ninja Vegas 2018, where he accumulated an audience of nigh 667,000 alive viewers.[15]

Blevins partnered with Red Balderdash Esports in June 2018, and held a special Fortnite event, the Red Bull Ascension Till Dawn in Chicago on July 21, 2018, where players could challenge him.[16] In April 2019, Red Bull released a limited-edition Red Bull can featuring an image of Blevins.[17] [18]

Blevins' rise in popularity on Twitch is considered to be synergistically tied to the success of Fortnite Battle Royale. In December 2018, Blevins estimated he had made shut to Usa$10 million in 2018, while Epic Games reported they had earned over Usa$3 billion in revenue in the year, primarily due to Fortnite.[19] He became the first PC role player to surpass 5,000 Fortnite wins that same month.[20] To admit Blevins' importance to Fortnite 's success, Epic added a Ninja-based cosmetic skin to the game in Jan 2020 equally the kickoff part of an "Icon Series" for other existent-life personalities associated with Fortnite.[21]

Reuters reported that Blevins had been paid US$i million past Electronic Arts to promote Apex Legends, a competing battle royale game to Fortnite, for playing the game on his Twitch stream and promoting the title through social media account during Noon release in February 2019.[22]

On Baronial i, 2019, Blevins left Twitch to stream exclusively on Microsoft'south Mixer platform.[23] [24] His married woman and manager Jessica told The Verge that the contract with Twitch had limited the ability for Ninja to grow his brand outside of video gaming, and that considering of the state of Twitch's community, "it really seemed like he was kind of losing himself and his honey for streaming."[25]

In addition to a large number of subscribers on Twitch and Mixer, Blevins has over 24 meg subscribers on YouTube as of April 2021. At the time, he was earning over $500,000 per month from streaming Fortnite and credits the game's free-to-play business concern model as a growth cistron.[26]

Due to the shutdown of Mixer in July 2020, Blevins was released from his exclusivity deal, enabling him to stream on other platforms.[27] On September 10, 2020, Blevins revealed that he would return to streaming on Twitch after signing an exclusive multiyear deal and streamed on the platform the same 24-hour interval.[28]

Other appearances

Blevins and his family were featured in several episodes of the television game show Family Feud in 2015.[29] In an episode aired Baronial 2019, after he had achieved his fame, his family returned as contestants on Celebrity Family Feud.[30]

In September 2018, Blevins became the beginning professional esports player to exist featured on the encompass of ESPN The Magazine, marking a breakthrough into mainstream sports fame.[31] [5]

Blevins worked with the record label Astralwerks in October 2018 to compile an anthology titled Ninjawerks: Vol. 1 featuring original songs by electronic music acts.[32] [33] [34] The album was released on December xiv, 2018.[35]

Blevins was one of several Internet celebrities featured in YouTube Rewind 2018: Everyone Controls Rewind.[36] Blevins appeared briefly during the NFL's "The 100-Year Game" ad alongside numerous several professional football game players that aired during Super Bowl LIII in 2019. He was the merely participant in the commercial with no ties whatsoever to football in any form.[37]

Blevins has released several books with publishing business firm Random House. Random House imprint, Clarkson Potter, published Get Good: My Ultimate Guide to Gaming on Baronial xx, 2019.[38] [39]

Blevins participated in the 2nd season of the Fox reality music competition The Masked Singer as "Water ice Cream". He was voted out after his first performance to Devo'southward "Whip It" and Lil Nas X's "Sometime Town Road" and thus forced to unmasked. In an interview with Entertainment Weekly, Blevins said that he accepted an invitation to participate since his wife was a fan of the show.[forty] [41]

Charitable work

In a fundraising charity stream held in February 2018, Blevins raised over $110,000 to exist donated to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.[42] During the commencement Fortnite Battle Royale Esports event in April 2018, Blevins gave away well-nigh $50,000 in prize money, with $2,500 of that going to the Alzheimer'southward Association.[43] Later in April, he participated in the #Clips4Kids charity consequence with fellow streamers DrLupo and TimTheTatman that raised over $340,000 for St. Jude Children'south Research Hospital.[44] At E3 2018, Blevins and Marshmello won the Fortnite Pro-Am upshot which resulted in the donation of the $ane million prize to a clemency of their choice.[45]

Controversies

In December 2016, Blevins released the address of a donor as retribution for having a racist screen name and donation message. This act, which is referred to as "doxing", is against the Twitch rules, which states they tin can result in an "indefinite suspension". Blevins was reported for this act, just only received a 48-hour interruption, which some believed was a result of Blevins' large audition on the platform.[46] [47] Blevins later tweeted that he deserved the penalization.[47]

In March 2018, while in a stream with Nadeshot, Blevins improvised the word "nigga" while rapping to Logic's "44 More", a song in which the give-and-take was never actually said. This sparked controversy within his watching community and the general public. He later apologized for whatever criminal offense caused and stated that he did not intend to say the word, instead attributing his employ of the word to existence "tongue-tied".[48]

In Baronial 2018, Blevins stated that he does non stream with female gamers out of respect for his wife and to avoid the rumors that such streaming could create.[49] He received mixed reactions; some said that he should set an example and not make it more than difficult for female streamers to ascent to prominence, while others supported his stance, challenge that he should be allowed to do what he wants to protect his marriage.[50] [51] In response to his critics, Blevins has since reaffirmed his back up for gender equality and restated his delivery to his marriage, also mentioning some prominent female person streamers past name.[52] He noted that women are welcome to play with him in a group or at events every bit he claims such situations allow him to "control the narrative more, without stupid drama and rumors flooding into our lives."[five]

In Oct 2018, Blevins reported a player for "having a higher ping" than him. This led to a role player claiming on November 16, 2018, that they had been banned equally a result of the report, which Ballsy Games denied.[53] Both of these incidents acquired backlash against Blevins on social media.[54]

In Nov 2018, Blevins received criticism for falsely reporting IcyFive, a Fortnite player, for stream sniping. Afterwards Blevins was eliminated by IcyFive, Blevins' teammate, DrLupo, told him to watch for an "emote", which IcyFive did perform. Blevins took this as proof that IcyFive was stream sniping and speedily reported the histrion. After reporting IcyFive, Blevins stated that he would "get out of his style" to ensure IcyFive got banned and told IcyFive that he would not report him if he left the game immediately, despite already having reported him. Equally IcyFive was not viewing the stream, he did not do so. Blevins assumed IcyFive was ignoring him and took out his phone in what appeared to be an try at straight contacting Epic Games. IcyFive claimed that he did not stream snipe Blevins and uploaded a video as proof. DrLupo later stated that he did not believe IcyFive stream sniped Blevins, mentioning that using an emote was a regular reaction to an increase in spectator count afterward elimination, and as well stated that he did not condone Blevins' actions, comparison them to a rant. Blevins after apologized to IcyFive on Twitter but also accused the player of "playing the victim" and "milking" the incident, calling him "naive" for assuming players would exist banned solely on his give-and-take.[55]

Filmography

Television

Film

Awards and nominations

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  • Listing of most-followed Twitch channels

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External links

  • Official website
  • Ninja on Twitch

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ninja_(gamer)#:~:text=In%20addition%20to%20a%20large,YouTube%20as%20of%20April%202021.

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