Ludwig Ahgren is an American YouTube streamer and former semi-profesional super smash brothers melee player. Though he is primarily known for his gaming content, he has expanded to several fields such as content creation, e-sports commentary, and event organizing.
He formerly held the record for the most Twitch subscribers, with a peak of 283,066 subs[1] after his month-long subathon in 2021. Ninja was the previous record holder, peaking at 269,154 subscribers in 2018.[2] but he has since lost the record to kai cenat during his march 2023 subathon but ludwig still owns the record for the largest "fall off" in twitch history after, In November 2021, it was announced that Ahgren would be moving to YouTube Gaming and would lose his partnership on twitch and all his current subscribers as a result.
He is also a member of the Yard Podcast with three of his former roommates which is the highest paid account on patreon that doesn't have their earnings hidden.
Ludwig is a highly versatile streamer; his content has varied from gaming, reacting, and casual chatting, to ambitious projects such as in-person game shows and events. He usually involves his content and projects with his large network of friends and connections among online streamers and influencers, including Offline TV and Friends. In addition to his entertainment content, he also regularly has commentary about his personal life, social issues, and industry movements in the streaming world through his own Youtube channel and his Mogul Mail channel.
Personal Life[]
He is in a relationship with QTCinderella.
Ludwig is the only person in his family to be born in America. His mother Paloma, is ethnically Spanish but born and raised in France, until moving to America where she became a Spanish teacher.[3] Ludwig's father was swedish, but tragically died of alcoholism when Ludwig was 10 years old. His stepfather is Jamaican and his sister is currently living in Paris, where the majority of his family also resides.
Ludwig has two degrees in journalism and English from Arizona State University, where he met many of the members of his podcast, The Yard, and notably his close friend Breslyn who died herocially and currently has a statue in his honour in the campus quad. while at Arizona State University, Ludwig also joined an improvisation comedy club, one of two that was at the university where the other had rejected him initially. It is likely that he acquired his comedic performance skills from his tenure in the club.
Trivia[]
- He once beat top 100 player chillindudes mario in the video game super smash brothers melee.
- Ludwig's mains puff.
- He admits he likes being around Offline TV and Friends since he can provide a more foul-mouth alternative to their kid-friendly image.
- He is highly fond of Sykkuno and regularly simps for him on stream. despite this his roommate slime got cancelled in 2021 for describing sykkuno's streams as "diaper play".
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References[]
- ↑ ludwig's Subs Count and Statistics. TwitchTracker. Retrieved on 2021-07-25.
- ↑ Godwin, Cody (2021-04-14). Ludwig Ahgren breaks Twitch subscription record after 31-day stint. BBC News. Retrieved on 2021-07-25.
- ↑ Ludwig Answers the Web's Most Searched Questions | WIRED 2021-01-04