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Born | Emily Schunk January 3, 1998 Wichita, Kansas, U.S. | |||||||||
Nationality | American | |||||||||
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Years active | 2016 – present | |||||||||
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Followers | 1.6 million | |||||||||
Associated acts | Mizkif · Valkyrae · Pokimane · Sodapoppin · Cr1TiKaL | |||||||||
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Years active | 2016 – present | |||||||||
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Subscribers | 1.14 million [1] | |||||||||
Total views | 438.5 million [1] | |||||||||
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Last updated: August 30, 2024 |
Emily Schunk [2] (born January 3, 1998), known professionally as Emiru, is an American Twitch streamer and cosplayer.
She is best known for her live streams on Twitch, where she broadcasts video game content, most notably in League of Legends early in her career, which transitioned to variety and cosplays. Her account has garnered more than 1,500,000 followers as of July 25, 2024. She is a co-owner of and a content creator for the gaming organization One True King. [3]
Emiru started streaming on Twitch in late 2015 while she was still in high school, playing League of Legends. She later became known for this along with her cosplays. [4] [5] She credits her friend for suggesting her to start streaming her League of Legends gameplay on Twitch emphasizing the potential for large donations. [6]
On August 28, 2020, it was announced that Emiru had joined the esports organization Cloud9 as a content creator. [7] [8]
On January 2, 2022, it was announced that Emiru had joined gaming organization One True King as a content creator, resulting in the end of her contract with Cloud9. [3] [2] After her signing with One True King, she started to switch her content from League of Legends to variety. [9] On January 31, 2023, Emiru was announced as a new co-owner of the organization. [10] [11]
On August 7, 2022, Emiru reached one million followers on Twitch. [12]
On January 31, 2023, it was announced that Emiru would be hosting a new weekly podcast entitled Steak & Eggs Podcast along with fellow One True King members Asmongold and Tectone, with Episode 1 released on February 17, 2023. [13] [14]
Emiru is represented by agency Ader Gaming. [15]
Emiru was born in Wichita, Kansas, [16] on January 3, 1998. [16] [17] She moved to Austin, Texas, in October 2021.
Year | Ceremony | Category | Result | Ref. |
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2022 | The Streamer Awards | Best League of Legends Streamer | Nominated | [18] |
12th Streamy Awards | Breakout Streamer | Nominated | [19] | |
2023 | 13th Streamy Awards | Streamer of the Year | Nominated | [20] |
Variety Streamer | Nominated | [20] | ||
2024 | The Streamer Awards | Sapphire Award | Nominated | [21] |
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