Breaking down Pokimane’s entire Twitch streaming career so far
Imane “Pokimane “Anys is one of the most popular personalities who regularly stream on Twitch and develops content for YouTube. She was one of the first female streamers on Twitch to be the most followed Twitch channel.
She is known for her gameplay-based content, including her gaming streaming like League of Legends, Fortnite, Among Us, and Valorant. She is known to grind the ranked ladder and reach the top of the said games. Taking a look back, let’s see how she started her career and managed to build such a huge brand.
Pokimane is a 25-year-old live streamer and YouTuber who started her career in 2013. She was born in Morocco and moved to Quebec, Canada, when she was four years old.
She attended McMaster University, where she pursued chemical engineering and later decided to drop out of the course to pursue her streaming career full-time. For this, she moved to the city of Los Angeles, California.
Imane started off her streaming career by creating an account on the Purple platform, Twitch, in 2013. She bought a cheap second-hand PC for $250 through Craigslist. Following this, she started to livestream her first game, League of Legends, where she continuously pushed her ranks in-game during Season 3 and climbed to Platinum rank.
One of the most significant and boosting points of her career was in 2017 when she managed to gain 450k followers. The boost in the number of followers made her the first female streamer on the live-streaming platform to become one of the 100 most followed content creators.
In the same year, she was awarded the “Best Twitch Streamer of the Year” by the Shorty Awards. She currently sits at 8 million followers on Twitch.
Since then, she has continued to gain more popularity and success over time. She
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