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Faker

1996 - Today

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Lee Sang-hyeok (Korean: 이상혁; born May 7, 1996), better known as Faker, is a South Korean professional League of Legends player. Debuting in 2013, he has played as the mid-laner for T1 (formerly SK Telecom T1) for his entire career. He has won a record 10 League of Legends Champions Korea (LCK) titles, two Mid-Season Invitational (MSI) titles, and a record five World Championship titles. Faker is widely regarded as the greatest League of Legends player in history and has drawn comparison analogizing him to basketball player Michael Jordan for his esports success. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Faker is the 3rd most popular gamer, the 401st most popular biography from South Korea (down from 297th in 2019) and the most popular South Korean Gamer.

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Among GAMERS

Among gamers, Faker ranks 3 out of 8Before him are IShowSpeed, and Ninja. After him are XQc, S1mple, Lim Yo-hwan, Hong Jin-ho, and Feliks Zemdegs.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1996, Faker ranks 66Before him are Lucas Torreira, Robin Le Normand, Kim Se-jeong, Joshua Cheptegei, Rowoon, and Julian Brandt. After him are Mabel, María Pedraza, Johannes Høsflot Klæbo, Davinson Sánchez, Mackenyu, and Paul Mescal.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Faker ranks 401 out of 1,128Before him are Ahn Jae-hyun (1987), Kwak Jae-yong (1959), Chun Jung-myung (1980), Uhm Ji-won (1977), Seo Ji-hye (1984), and Lee Hye-ri (1994). After him are Leeteuk (1983), Im Soo-jung (1979), Jeon Mi-seon (1970), Ryu Seung-ryong (1970), Lee Jun-ho (1990), and Lee Kwang-soo (1985).

Among GAMERS In South Korea

Among gamers born in South Korea, Faker ranks 1After him are Lim Yo-hwan (1980), and Hong Jin-ho (1982).