Ninja

Who is Ninja?

Ninja is an American streamer and former professional Halo player who became famous worldwide through Fortnite Battle Royale. In 2018 he set a Twitch viewership record with a Fortnite stream featuring Drake. He is regarded as one of the pioneers of mainstream gaming streaming.

Career highlights

• 2018: Fortnite stream with Drake, Travis Scott and JuJu Smith-Schuster drew about 635,000 concurrent viewers, a record at the time.
• 2018: First esports player on the cover of ESPN The Magazine.
• 2019: Moved to Microsoft's Mixer platform on an exclusive deal.
• 2020: Returned to Twitch under a multi-year exclusive deal.

Ninja news

1. April 10, 2026

   Ninja announced an indefinite break from streaming, citing cheaters in the extraction shooter Arc Raiders. www.dexerto.com

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Official channels

• Twitch twitch.tv/ninja
• YouTube youtube.com/@Ninja

Sources & date of figures: Twitch (en.wikipedia.org, 2026-08), YouTube (en.wikipedia.org, 2026-10)