Over the years, Matthew Rinaudo, popularly known as Mizkif, has developed into one of the most well-known personalities in the streaming community. He started his Twitch career in 2016 and has accumulated more than two million followers on the platform. He also has 879K YouTube subscribers.
Despite being a variety streamer, Matthew is mainly known for his Just Chatting streams. Fans flock to his reaction content and party gaming sessions, and he currently holds the #10 position on the most-watched Just Chatting channel list on Twitch.
Before 2018, the streamer had a limited audience. The 27-year-old rose to fame as Ice Poseidon's videographer.
One of the OTK founders, Mizkif is again seeing a burst in popularity as viewers tune in to his channel in massive numbers due to the month-long fitness event Camp Knut. The program features numerous streamers based in and around Austin, Texas, training under Knut.
Let's trace the streamer's rise in popularity through the years from a cameraperson to a successful streaming personality.
Born on February 14, 1995, Mathew grew up in New Jersey and battled a severe case of ADHD. Initially getting a job at an investment firm, he had no intention of going into streaming.
Medication allowed him to keep his condition in check until he was diagnosed with a severe heart disease called myocarditis, and the doctors stopped his medication.
The incident changed his life, and Matthew had to look for alternative revenue methods after being unable to adjust without his ADHD medication. That's when he started uploading videos on YouTube about Twitch streamers via the channel "Mizkif Documentaries."
His creativity attracted the IRL streamer Ice Poseidon's attention, who invited him to be a cameraman. The gig
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