Top Qs
Timeline
Chat
Perspective
Typical Gamer
American YouTuber and streamer (born 1992) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Remove ads
Andre Rebelo (born March 23, 1992), also known as Typical Gamer, is a Canadian YouTuber, streamer, and professional Fortnite player.
_(TG_cropped).jpg)
Remove ads
Early life
Andrew Rebelo was born on March 23, 1992, in Toronto, Canada.[2] He has a brother, Billy, who came up with the name for his channel.[3] He dropped out of college twice before starting a channel.[4]
Career
Rebelo created his YouTube channel in August 2008. His first video was gameplay of the video game Red Dead Redemption. He initially gained popularity through his videos of Grand Theft Auto.[3]
Rebelo is a professional Fortnite player, playing in weekly tournaments, competitive tournaments, and nearly qualifying for the Fortnite World Cup in 2019.[5]
In 2020, Rebelo signed an exclusive streaming deal with YouTube, and in celebration, donated $10,000 to the Extra Life charity.[6][7] In 2023, he started an advertising and brand partnership with Studio71.[8] In May 2024, Rebelo launched JOGO, a studio for the Unreal Editor for Fortnite, with a $2 million commitment.[9][10] He became the first creator on Fortnite Creative to reach 1 million followers in April 2025.[11][12][13][14]
Remove ads
Personal life
Rebelo married his wife, Samara Redway, in December 2024. The ceremony was livestreamed on his YouTube channel.[15][16]
Awards and nominations
Remove ads
References
External links
Wikiwand - on
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.
Remove ads