Pokimane
Sign in to saveImane Anys (born 14 May 1996), better known as Pokimane, is a Moroccan and Canadian online streamer, YouTuber and influencer based in California. She is best known for gameplay and commentary livestreams on Twitch, most notably in Valorant and Fortnite. She is a co-founder of OfflineTV, an online social entertainment group of content creators.
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Imane Anys was born in Morocco on 14 May 1996.[5][6] Her parents were academics who immigrated to Quebec, Canada. She grew up in St. Catharines, Ontario.[8] Her brother Mo, who is three years older than her, passed down his old games and cartridges from the Game Boy, Nintendo DS and Wii to her. In middle school, Anys began playing massively multiplayer online games such as MapleStory and Endless Online, where she focused on customization and socializing with other players. <a href="https://www.l
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Imane Anys (born 14 May 1996), better known as Pokimane, is a Moroccan and Canadian online streamer, YouTuber and influencer based in California. She is best known for gameplay and commentary livestreams on Twitch, most notably in Valorant and Fortnite. She is a co-founder of OfflineTV, an online social entertainment group of content creators.
== Early life == Imane Anys was born in Morocco on 14 May 1996. Her parents were academics. Her mother has Berber ancestry. Her parents immigrated to Quebec, Canada, when she was four years old. She grew up in St. Catharines, Ontario. She stated she speaks "two and a half" languages: English, French and Moroccan Arabic. French is her first language as she studied in a French school and it is also a language spoken in Morocco.
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