Myth

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Ali Kabbani (born May 24, 1999), known online as Myth, is an American Twitch streamer and gamer from Dearborn, Michigan. He created a YouTube account in 2013 and began streaming on Twitch in 2016, initially playing Paragon before rising to prominence when he started streaming Fortnite Battle Royale in the latter half of 2017. In 2018 he joined the esports organization Team SoloMid, remaining until December 2021, and in July 2022 he signed an exclusivity contract to stream on YouTube. He has also competed in boxing and chessboxing events.

Biographyedit

Early lifeedit

Ali Kabbani was born on May 24, 1999, in Dearborn, Michigan. He is an American of Syrian descent.

Careeredit

Kabbani created a YouTube account on November 3, 2013, and began streaming on Twitch in 2016, initially broadcasting the game Paragon. His streams became much more popular when he started streaming Fortnite Battle Royale in the latter half of 2017. As of an April 14, 2026 update, his Twitch channel had roughly 7 million followers, while his YouTube channel had approximately 4.43 million subscribers and 427 million views.

Team SoloMidedit

In 2018, Myth joined the esports organization Team SoloMid (TSM). He participated in the Ninja Vegas tournament in April 2018, and in March 2019 he was paid to stream Apex Legends. He left Team SoloMid on December 28, 2021.

YouTube exclusivityedit

In July 2022, following his departure from Team SoloMid, Myth signed a contract to stream exclusively on YouTube, moving his primary live broadcasts from Twitch to the platform where he had maintained a channel since 2013.

Content and gamesedit

Myth is known primarily for Fortnite Battle Royale, the game that drove his rise in late 2017. Over his career he has also streamed Paragon, Apex Legends and Valorant.

Combat sportsedit

Myth has competed in combat-sport exhibition events. On December 11, 2022, he won a chessboxing match against Cherdleys by checkmate. On April 15, 2023, he won an exhibition boxing match against Hundar by technical knockout, giving him a 1-0 exhibition boxing record.

Myth: quick facts

How old is Myth?
Myth is 27 years old, born May 24, 1999.
What is Myth's real name?
Myth's real name is Ali Kabbani.
Where is Myth from?
Myth is from United States.
What is Myth's net worth?
Myth has an estimated net worth of $5 million (Celebrity Net Worth, 2026). Net-worth figures for creators are estimates and are not officially confirmed.
When did Myth start streaming?
Myth has been active online since 2016.
What is Myth known for?
Myth is known for Fortnite Battle Royale, Twitch streaming, Team SoloMid, and Boxing and chessboxing.
What platform is Myth on?
Myth primarily streams on Twitch.

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Career timelineedit

  1. 2013-11platform
    YouTube account
    Kabbani created a YouTube account on November 3, 2013.
  2. 2016platform
    Began Twitch
    He began streaming on Twitch, initially playing Paragon.
  3. 2017event
    Fortnite breakout
    His streams became much more popular after he began streaming Fortnite Battle Royale in the latter half of 2017.
  4. 2018membership
    Joined TSM
    He joined the esports organization Team SoloMid.
  5. 2018-04event
    Ninja Vegas tournament
    He participated in the Ninja Vegas tournament.
  6. 2019-03event
    Apex Legends
    He was paid to stream Apex Legends.
  7. 2021-12membership
    Left TSM
    He left Team SoloMid on December 28, 2021.
  8. 2022-07platform
    YouTube exclusivity
    He signed a contract to stream exclusively on YouTube.
  9. 2022-12event
    Chessboxing win
    He won a chessboxing match against Cherdleys by checkmate on December 11, 2022.
  10. 2023-04event
    Boxing win
    He won an exhibition boxing match against Hundar by TKO on April 15, 2023.

Collaborations & communitiesedit

Frequent collaborators
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Content & loreedit

Signature games

  • Fortnite — rose to fame on it (2017)
  • Paragon — his early streaming game
  • Valorant
  • Variety streams

Career highlights

  • TSM captain — led Team SoloMid's Fortnite roster (2018)
  • 'Turbo building' pioneer — helped popularize fast building in Fortnite
  • Renowned Fortnite builder — regarded as one of the best
  • E3 Fortnite Pro-Am — competed alongside rapper Lil Yachty
  • Among Twitch's most-followed (2018)

Triviaedit

  • His real name is Ali Kabbani; he was born May 24, 1999, in Dearborn, Michigan.
  • He is an American of Syrian descent.
  • He first drew a large audience by streaming Fortnite Battle Royale in the latter half of 2017.
  • He joined Team SoloMid in 2018 and left on December 28, 2021.
  • He participated in the Ninja Vegas tournament in April 2018.
  • In July 2022 he signed a contract to stream exclusively on YouTube.
  • He won a chessboxing match against Cherdleys by checkmate on December 11, 2022.
  • He won an exhibition boxing match against Hundar by TKO on April 15, 2023.
  • As of April 2026 his Twitch channel had about 7 million followers and his YouTube channel had 4.43 million subscribers.

See also

References

  1. 1.↑Celebrity Net Worth
  2. 2.↑Myth (gamer) — Wikipedia (accessed 2026-08-02)
  3. 3.Myth — official Twitch channel — Twitch (accessed 2026-08-02)
  4. 4.Myth — photograph — Wikimedia Commons (accessed 2026-08-02)