Who Is Ibai Llanos? What To Know About The Twitch Star – TMZ

The rise of streaming platforms over the course of the decade has created plenty of unlikely stars — including Ibai Llanos , a streamer who’s achieved celebrity status through his online work. The internet personality’s gone from a teenager recording his gaming sessions with his fans to hosting high-profile events — with millions of fans tuning in to watch all the fun. Here’s a look at how the streamer went from humble beginnings to schmoozing with some of the biggest names in sports and social media today. Llanos Was Born And Raised In Northern Spain Llanos was born and raised in Bilbao, the largest city in Spain’s Basque Country, way up in the country’s northeast. The streamer became interested in video games at an early age, and he began streaming on Twitch at just 15 years old, where he would play “Call of Duty” with his friends, according to the New York Times . Although his public profile wasn’t initially very high, he landed a job as an announcer for a Spanish esports league, and he moved to Barcelona, where he started getting involved in various events and collaborations centered on gaming. He eventually left the position and began streaming
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