Felix Lengyel, also known XQC, is from Laval, Canada. He is of Hungarian Descent.
Felix Lengyel, also known as 'xQc' or 'xQcOW', is a Canadian YouTuber and Twitch streamer who began his career as a professional Overwatch player. He played in three Overwatch World Cups for Team Canada, in 2017, 18 and 19, after representing the Dallas Fuel in the 2018 Overwatch League. After multiple suspensions and controversies, xQc was released by the Dallas Fuel. He is well-known for his humorous retorts and his generally humorous personality.
xQc started streaming full-time on Twitch at the beginning of 2019, even though he has been a Twitch streamer since 2014 and a YouTuber since 2015. He was able to reach over one million followers on both platforms, and 20,000 subscribers on YouTube. xQc mainly streams Overwatch, but he also streams games like Minecraft, Fortnite, GTA V, and more recently Among Us and Cyberpunk 2077.
On Twitch, he has around 7.9 million followers and 1.46 million subscribers on YouTube. Even though he was temporarily banned multiple times, he was the most watched streamer on the platform in both 2020 and 2021.
Why is XQC famous?
xQc didn't start out as a streamer, even though he is one of the biggest stars on Twitch. Originally, the French-Canadian began his career as an esports professional in 2016. In 2018, he played Overwatch for the Dallas Fuel.
Following several suspensions in his Overwatch career, Lengyel's professional career ended when he switched to streaming full-time in 2020. He has beyond 11 million followers on his twitch channel.
The variety of content on xQc's channel is well known, and he plays multiple titles, including, but not limited to, GTA 5. He has also tried other titles, such as Among Us and Fall Guys. He has raged in almost every title he plays because of the competitive nature of the game. It is one of the most gratifying characteristics of watching his streams, even though his anger has led to him being banned from many platforms.
The xQc streamer is not only one of the biggest on Twitch, but also one of the most controversial. It almost seems like controversy follows him wherever he goes. xQc has been involved in numerous controversies, from calling out ASMR streamers for the kind of work they share to being involved in the notorious gambling streams. He seems to enjoy sharing his controversial opinions even if it's not related to his profession.
Even though xQc has been banned from Twitch five times, it has a strong following on the platform. Despite the mass exodus of other creators from the platform, the streamer has signed a two-year exclusive contract with the platform. This seems to identify his power.
Is xQc married?
No, xQc is not married. It is not known if he has a girlfriend. xAccording to reports, Qc was dating fellow Twitch streamer "adeptthebest," whose real name is Sam.
FAQs
Q. Where does Xqc live?
A. Xqc lives in Quebec, Canada.
Q. How much does xQc make in a year?
A. xQc earns between $3-$4 million per year from live-streaming, sponsorships, donations, and all other avenues available to him.
Q. How old is Xqc?
A. Felix Lengyel was born on November 12, 1995, making him 27 years old as of 2022.
Q. What is Xqc’s real name?
A. Xqc’s real name is Felix Lengyel.