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Valkyrae
Sign in to saveAlso known as Rachell Hofstetter, Rae, Rachell Marie Hofstetter, Rachell "Valkyrae" Hofstetter, Rachel Hofstetter
Rachell Marie Hofstetter (born January 8, 1992), also known by her pseudonym Valkyrae, is an American online streamer, YouTuber, and podcaster. She is a co-owner of the gaming organization 100 Thieves and founder and CEO of the media company Hihi Studios.
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Rachell Hofstetter (born January 8, 1992), better known as Valkyrae, is an American live streamer and YouTuber. She is a co-owner of the gaming organization 100 Thieves and has been YouTube's most-watched female streamer since 2020. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Valkyrae">Read more on Last.fm</a>
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- Social media personality.name
- Valkyrae
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- Valkyrae in 2023
- Social media personality.birth_name
- Rachell Marie Hofstetter
- Social media personality.birth_place
- Moses Lake, Washington, U.S.
- Social media personality.organization
- 100 Thieves
- Social media personality.youtube_handle
- Valkyrae
- Social media personality.youtube_years_active
- 2014–present
- Social media personality.youtube_subscribers
- 4.07 million
- Social media personality.youtube_views
- 935 million
- Social media personality.twitch_handle
- Valkyrae
- Social media personality.twitch_years_active
- 2015–20202025–present
- Social media personality.twitch_followers
- 1.6 million
- Social media personality.stats_update
- February 22, 2026
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- Mass
- 105
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- 1.61
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- date of birth
- 1992-01-08
- Commons category
- Valkyrae
- social media followers
- 4080000
- pseudonym
- Valkyrae
- hashtag
- valkyrae
- birth name
- Rachell Marie Hofstetter
- number of viewers/listeners
- 892601619
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22 sectionsContents
- Early life
- Career
- 2015–2019: Early career, initial popularity, and joining 100 Thieves
- 2020–2024: Move to YouTube
- 2025–present: Return to Twitch
- Other activities
- Acting
- Business ventures
- Charity works
- Podcasting
- RFLCT and controversy
- Personal life
- Filmography
- Film
- Television
- Music videos
- Discography
- Awards and nominations
- Listicles
- See also
- References
- External links
Rachell Marie Hofstetter (born January 8, 1992), also known by her pseudonym Valkyrae, is an American online streamer, YouTuber, and podcaster. She is a co-owner of the gaming organization 100 Thieves and founder and CEO of the media company Hihi Studios.
Hofstetter began streaming on Twitch in 2015. She had her breakthrough by playing the competitive online game Fortnite in 2018 and joined 100 Thieves as their first female content creator. In 2020, she switched streaming platforms by signing an exclusive contract with YouTube. Later that year, she saw significant follower growth and reached her peak viewership when playing the online social deduction game Among Us, which led to her winning the Game Award for "Content Creator of the Year" and the Streamy Award for best live streamer. She was also named "Gaming Creator of the Year" by Adweek in 2021 and was included on Forbes 30 Under 30 list in 2022.