Ninja

Date of Birth: June 5, 1991

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Biography

Richard Tyler Blevins, widely known by his online alias Ninja, is a prominent American streamer, YouTuber, professional gamer, and internet personality. Born on June 5, 1991, in Detroit, Michigan, Ninja rose to fame through his exceptional skills in video gaming and charismatic streaming presence. He began his gaming career playing competitively in tournaments for games like “Halo 3” before transitioning to streaming on platforms such as Twitch and later Mixer. Ninja achieved mainstream success with the game “Fortnite Battle Royale,” where his engaging content and high-level gameplay attracted millions of viewers. Ninja’s influence extends beyond gaming, as he has appeared on television shows, collaborated with celebrities, and signed lucrative sponsorship deals with major brands. His contributions to the gaming community have made him one of the most recognizable faces in the industry. He continues to stream, create content, and engage with his audience across various platforms.

5 Interesting Facts about Ninja

1. Ninja became the first professional eSports player to be featured on the cover of ESPN The Magazine in September 2018.

2. He set a Twitch record for the most concurrent viewers for an individual streamer when he played “Fortnite” with Drake, Travis Scott, and JuJu Smith-Schuster, reaching over 600,000 viewers.

3. Ninja signed an exclusive streaming deal with Microsoft’s Mixer platform in August 2019, although Mixer was shut down in July 2020.

4. He has published a book titled “Get Good: My Ultimate Guide to Gaming,” offering tips and advice for aspiring gamers.

5. Ninja has partnered with major brands like Adidas, Red Bull, and Samsung, significantly boosting his public profile and earning potential.