SypherPK

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SypherPK
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Personal information
Born
Ali Hassan [1]

(1996-05-10) May 10, 1996 (age 28)
Origin Austin, Texas, U.S. [2]
Occupations
Twitch information
Channel
Years active2015–present [3]
GenreGaming
Games
Followers7.1 million
Associated acts
YouTube information
Channel
Years active2011–present
Subscribers10.3 million [6]
Total views5.729 billion [6]
YouTube Silver Play Button 2.svg100,000 subscribers
YouTube Gold Play Button 2.svg1,000,000 subscribers
Last updated: February 3, 2025

Ali Hassan [1] (born May 10, 1996), [7] better known online as SypherPK, is an American YouTuber and Twitch streamer known for his gaming streams and videos centering around the online video game Fortnite . As of February 3 2025, he has the 22nd most followed channel on the Twitch platform, [3] and 10.3 million subscribers on YouTube.

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Career

Hassan is of Palestinian-Jordanian descent. [8] In 2015, SypherPK began gaming full-time. In November 2018, he failed to qualify in the "Fortnite Winter Royale" finals. [9] In July 2020, SypherPK faced backlash after a TikTok user, JGshotTV, claimed he was unfairly banned from SypherPK’s chat. SypherPK denied any wrongdoing in a response to the situation on Twitter. [10] In October 2020, he and fellow Twitch streamer KittyPlays partnered with online shopping service Klarna to launch a campaign titled "Playing For Keeps". [11] In November 2020, he signed an exclusive streaming deal with the streaming platform Twitch. [3] In February 2021, Fortnite unveiled its collaboration with SypherPK in the form of a locker bundle. [12] In 2021, he created an apparel line known as Metal Umbrella. The p of this company was to create more than just 'influencer merch', and to "merge [Sypher's] love for anime and fashion". "Metal Umbrella is an expansion of the SypherPK brand". [13] In June 2022, he partnered with Japanese automobile company Honda as part of an event titled "Hondaverse" in the game Fortnite. [14] In September 2022, a purchasable outfit and cosmetic bundle in Fortnite were released with his likeness. [4]

Awards and nominations

YearCeremonyCategoryResultRef.
2022 12th Streamy Awards Branded SeriesNominated [15]
2023 The Game Awards Content Creator of the YearNominated [16]
Forbes 30 Under 30 GamesIncluded [17]
2024 The Streamer Awards Best Battle Royale StreamerNominated [18]

Milestones

Subscriber milestones

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Twitch milestones

References

  1. 1 2 Buford, Landon (September 29, 2022). "Why SypherPK thinks Fortnite Creative is the future". The Washington Post .
  2. ↑ Carlson, Kara (November 4, 2022). "Popular gamer 'SypherPK' plans Austin-area production space, incubator". Austin American-Statesman .
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Beresford, Trilby (November 10, 2020). "Streamer SypherPK Signs Deal With Twitch, Launches Talent Incubator". The Hollywood Reporter .
  4. 1 2 Miceli, Max (September 17, 2022). "SypherPK Reveals 'Fortnite' ICON Skin Ahead Of Season 4 Launch". Forbes . Retrieved November 4, 2022.
  5. ↑ Perez, Cody (April 25, 2019). "SypherPK tries to prove to Ninja that he isn't toxic, but fails". Dot Esports.
  6. 1 2 "About SypherPK". YouTube.
  7. ↑ "x.com".
  8. ↑ "x.com".
  9. ↑ Bhernardo, Viana (November 26, 2018). "Tfue, SypherPK, DrLupo, and others fail to qualify for Fortnite Winter Royale finals". Dot Esports.
  10. ↑ Galloway, Ryan (July 22, 2020). "SypherPK speaks out after receiving backlash from TikTok". Dot Esports.
  11. ↑ Lopez, Jalen (October 26, 2020). "SypherPK and KittyPlays team up with Klarna for Playing For Keeps campaign". Dot Esports.
  12. ↑ Galloway, Ryan (October 26, 2020). "Fortnite releases SypherPK locker bundle". Dot Esports.
  13. ↑ "About Metal Umbrella". Metal Umbrella: About Us.
  14. ↑ Harrison, Christian (June 30, 2022). "Honda partners with SypherPK to bring the Hondaverse to Fortnite". Dot Esports.
  15. ↑ Escandon, Rosa (October 27, 2022). "YouTube's Streamy Awards Announce 2022 Noms - Forbes". Forbes . Retrieved November 4, 2022.
  16. ↑ Spangler, Todd (November 13, 2023). "The Game Awards 2023 Nominations: Alan Wake 2, Baldur's Gate 3 Lead the Pack With Eight Noms Each (Full List)". Variety . Penske Media Corporation. Archived from the original on November 13, 2023. Retrieved November 14, 2023.
  17. ↑ "Forbes 30 Under 30 2023: Games". Forbes. Retrieved March 18, 2024.
  18. ↑ Michael, Cale; Taifalos, Nicholas (February 18, 2024). "Streamer Awards 2024: All results and winners for every category". Dot Esports. Gamurs . Retrieved February 18, 2024.
  19. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "Twitch Stats Summary / User Statistics for sypherpk (2019-06-15 - 2025-02-06)" . Social Blade . Retrieved February 6, 2024.
  20. 1 2 "SypherPK". TwitchTracker. Retrieved February 6, 2025.
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