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{{Infobox-streamer | {{Infobox-streamer | ||
|image= xqc-streamer.png | |image= xqc-streamer.png | ||
|title= xQc | |||
|nickname= xQc, xQcOW | |nickname= xQc, xQcOW | ||
|full-name= Félix Lengyel | |full-name= Félix Lengyel | ||
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|wikipedia= https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XQc | |wikipedia= https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XQc | ||
|occupation= Online streamer, YouTuber | |occupation= [[streamers|Online streamer]], YouTuber | ||
|genre= Just Chatting, Gaming, Slots & Casino | |genre= Just Chatting, Gaming, Slots & Casino | ||
|platform= Twitch, Kick, YouTube | |platform= Twitch, Kick, YouTube | ||
|net-worth= $ | |net-worth= $50M | ||
|kick=https://kick.com/xqc | |kick=https://kick.com/xqc | ||
|kick-active= | |kick-active= 2023 - {{CURRENTYEAR}} | ||
|kick-followers= 1.04M | |kick-followers= 1.04M | ||
|twitch= https://www.twitch.tv/xQ | |twitch= https://www.twitch.tv/xQ | ||
|twitch-active= | |twitch-active= 2014 - {{CURRENTYEAR}} | ||
|twitch-followers= 12.28M | |twitch-followers= 12.28M | ||
|youtube= https://www.youtube.com/@xQcOW | |youtube= https://www.youtube.com/@xQcOW | ||
|youtube-active= | |youtube-active= 2015 - {{CURRENTYEAR}} | ||
|youtube-followers= 2.47M | |youtube-followers= 2.47M | ||
|esport-active= | |esport-active= 2016 – 2019 | ||
|esport-game= Overwatch | |esport-game= Overwatch | ||
|esport-role= Tank (Winston, Reinhardt) | |esport-role= Tank (Winston, Reinhardt) | ||
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== Felix Lengyel's career == | == Felix Lengyel's career == | ||
=== Streaming === | === Streaming === | ||
* 2014 – Began streaming on Twitch under the name xQcLoL (later xQcOW) <ref>https://liquipedia.net/overwatch/XQc</ref> | * 2014 – Began streaming on Twitch under the name xQcLoL (later xQcOW).<ref>https://liquipedia.net/overwatch/XQc</ref> | ||
* 2020 – Became the most-watched streamer on Twitch, a title he held consecutively into 2021 and 2022. | * 2020 – Became the most-watched streamer on Twitch, a title he held consecutively into 2021 and 2022. | ||
* 2023 – Signed a non-exclusive two-year contract with Kick worth approximately $100 million. <ref>https://bleacherreport.com/articles/10079690-streamer-xqc-leaves-twitch-agrees-to-2-year-100m-contract-with-kick</ref> | * 2023 – Signed a non-exclusive two-year contract with Kick worth approximately $100 million.<ref>https://bleacherreport.com/articles/10079690-streamer-xqc-leaves-twitch-agrees-to-2-year-100m-contract-with-kick</ref> | ||
* 2025 – Named "Streamer of the Decade" at the Esports Awards. <ref>https://esportsawards.com/previous-winners/decade-awards/</ref> | * 2025 – Named "Streamer of the Decade" at the Esports Awards.<ref>https://esportsawards.com/previous-winners/decade-awards/</ref> | ||
=== Esports === | === Esports === | ||
* 2016 – Began professional Overwatch career with team Q? (later picked up by Denial eSports) <ref>https://www.businessinsider.com/who-is-xqc-twitch-most-popular-notorious-streamer-2021-8</ref> | * 2016 – Began professional Overwatch career with team Q? (later picked up by Denial eSports).<ref>https://www.businessinsider.com/who-is-xqc-twitch-most-popular-notorious-streamer-2021-8</ref> | ||
* 2017 – Awarded MVP of the Overwatch World Cup while representing Team Canada. <ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qes2HAfxuFA</ref> | * 2017 – Awarded MVP of the Overwatch World Cup while representing Team Canada.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qes2HAfxuFA</ref> | ||
* 2017 – Signed to Dallas Fuel for the inaugural Overwatch League (OWL) season.<ref>https://dotesports.com/overwatch/news/denial-esports-signs-overwatch-team-12330</ref> | * 2017 – Signed to Dallas Fuel for the inaugural Overwatch League (OWL) season.<ref>https://dotesports.com/overwatch/news/denial-esports-signs-overwatch-team-12330</ref> | ||
* 2018 – Released from Dallas Fuel; joined GOATS | * 2018 – Released from Dallas Fuel; joined GOATS and later Gladiators Legion as a substitute. | ||
* 2019 – Represented Team Canada in the Overwatch World Cup for the third consecutive year before retiring from competitive play <ref>https://dotesports.com/overwatch/news/overwatch-world-cup-profile-team-canada</ref> | * 2019 – Represented Team Canada in the Overwatch World Cup for the third consecutive year before retiring from competitive play.<ref>https://dotesports.com/overwatch/news/overwatch-world-cup-profile-team-canada</ref> | ||
=== Awards and nominations === | === Awards and nominations === | ||
* 2017 – Overwatch World Cup MVP (Winner) <ref>https://www.dexerto.com/esports/how-to-watch-the-2018-esports-awards-stream-finalists-results-and-more-217119/</ref> | * 2017 – Overwatch World Cup MVP (Winner)<ref>https://www.dexerto.com/esports/how-to-watch-the-2018-esports-awards-stream-finalists-results-and-more-217119/</ref> | ||
* 2018 – Esports Awards: Streamer of the Year (Nominated) <ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_Streamer_Awards</ref> | * 2018 – Esports Awards: Streamer of the Year (Nominated)<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_Streamer_Awards</ref> | ||
* 2022 – The Streamer Awards: Best Variety Streamer (Winner) <ref>https://www.streamys.org/nominees-winners/12th-annual-nominees/</ref> | * 2022 – The Streamer Awards: Best Variety Streamer (Winner)<ref>https://www.streamys.org/nominees-winners/12th-annual-nominees/</ref> | ||
* 2022 – 12th Streamy Awards: Best Just Chatting Streamer (Winner) <ref>https://www.streamys.org/nominees-winners/12th-annual-nominees/</ref> | * 2022 – 12th Streamy Awards: Best Just Chatting Streamer (Winner)<ref>https://www.streamys.org/nominees-winners/12th-annual-nominees/</ref> | ||
* 2023 – Canadian Game Awards: Best Streamer (Winner) <ref>https://clutchpoints.com/gaming/streamer-awards-winners-nominees-results</ref> | * 2023 – Canadian Game Awards: Best Streamer (Winner)<ref>https://clutchpoints.com/gaming/streamer-awards-winners-nominees-results</ref> | ||
* 2025 – Esports Awards: Streamer of the Decade (Winner) <ref>https://esportsawards.com/previous-winners/decade-awards/</ref> | * 2025 – Esports Awards: Streamer of the Decade (Winner)<ref>https://esportsawards.com/previous-winners/decade-awards/</ref> | ||
== Felix Lengyel's biography == | == Felix Lengyel's biography == | ||
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== Latest news from xQc == | == Latest news from xQc == | ||
* '''January 2026''' – Returned to intensive ''League of Legends'' ranked grinding, streaming daily sessions on Kick and Twitch. | * '''January 2026''' – Returned to intensive ''League of Legends'' ranked grinding, streaming daily sessions on Kick and Twitch. | ||
* '''August 2025''' - Won the prestigious "Streamer of the Decade" award at the Esports Awards in Riyadh, recognizing his impact from 2015–2025 <ref>https://www.gamingamigos.com/post/esports-awards-2025-ewc-winners</ref> | * '''August 2025''' - Won the prestigious "Streamer of the Decade" award at the Esports Awards in Riyadh, recognizing his impact from 2015–2025.<ref>https://www.gamingamigos.com/post/esports-awards-2025-ewc-winners</ref> | ||
* '''Late 2025''' – Solidified his relationship with streamer Aikobliss, frequently appearing in collaborative content <ref>https://www.soapcentral.com/entertainment/news-xqc-now-nervous-af-internet-reacts-drake-calls-xqc-s-girlfriend-aikobliss-chill-hanging</ref> | * '''Late 2025''' – Solidified his relationship with streamer Aikobliss, frequently appearing in collaborative content.<ref>https://www.soapcentral.com/entertainment/news-xqc-now-nervous-af-internet-reacts-drake-calls-xqc-s-girlfriend-aikobliss-chill-hanging</ref> | ||
== FAQ == | == FAQ == | ||
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{{DISPLAYTITLE:xQc | {{DISPLAYTITLE:xQc}} | ||
{{#seo: | {{#seo: | ||
|title = xQc | |title = xQc Streamer » Real Name Felix Lengyel, Biography and Career | ||
|description = | |description = Felix Lengyel also known as xQc is a Online streamer, YouTuber with a $50M net worth. Read on to find out about xQc's biography and streaming career.}} | ||
Latest revision as of 15:24, 12 February 2026
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| Nickname | xQc, xQcOW |
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| Real name | Félix Lengyel |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Languages spoken | English, French |
| Zodiac sign | Scorpio sign |
| Age | November 12, 1995 (age 30) |
| Social Media | |
| Website | https://xqc.store/ |
| xqc@evolved.gg | |
| Visit | |
| Visit | |
| Visit | |
| X (Twitter) | Visit |
| Discord | Visit |
| Visit | |
| Wikipedia | Visit |
| Career & Earnings | |
| Occupation | Online streamer, YouTuber |
| Genre | Just Chatting, Gaming, Slots & Casino |
| Platform | Twitch, Kick, YouTube |
| Net worth | $50M |
 Kick |
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| Years active | 2023 - 2026 |
| Kick followers | 1.04M |
| Channel | Watch Live |
 Twitch |
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| Years active | 2014 - 2026 |
| Twitch followers | 12.28M |
| Channel | Watch Live |
 YouTube |
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| Years active | 2015 - 2026 |
| Subscribers | 2.47M |
| Channel | Watch |
| Esport career | |
| Playing career | 2016 – 2019 |
| Game | Overwatch |
| Role | Tank (Winston, Reinhardt) |
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| Updated | 12.02.2026 |
xQc, whose real name is Felix Lengyel, was born on November 12, 1995 in Laval, Quebec, Canada.
Felix Lengyel's career
Streaming
- 2014 – Began streaming on Twitch under the name xQcLoL (later xQcOW).[1]
- 2020 – Became the most-watched streamer on Twitch, a title he held consecutively into 2021 and 2022.
- 2023 – Signed a non-exclusive two-year contract with Kick worth approximately $100 million.[2]
- 2025 – Named "Streamer of the Decade" at the Esports Awards.[3]
Esports
- 2016 – Began professional Overwatch career with team Q? (later picked up by Denial eSports).[4]
- 2017 – Awarded MVP of the Overwatch World Cup while representing Team Canada.[5]
- 2017 – Signed to Dallas Fuel for the inaugural Overwatch League (OWL) season.[6]
- 2018 – Released from Dallas Fuel; joined GOATS and later Gladiators Legion as a substitute.
- 2019 – Represented Team Canada in the Overwatch World Cup for the third consecutive year before retiring from competitive play.[7]
Awards and nominations
- 2017 – Overwatch World Cup MVP (Winner)[8]
- 2018 – Esports Awards: Streamer of the Year (Nominated)[9]
- 2022 – The Streamer Awards: Best Variety Streamer (Winner)[10]
- 2022 – 12th Streamy Awards: Best Just Chatting Streamer (Winner)[11]
- 2023 – Canadian Game Awards: Best Streamer (Winner)[12]
- 2025 – Esports Awards: Streamer of the Decade (Winner)[13]
Felix Lengyel's biography
| Full name | Félix Lengyel |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Residence | Quebec, Texas, Florida |
| Birthplace | Laval, Quebec, Canada |
| Born | November 12, 1995 |
| Family | |
| Brother | Nicholas Lengyel |
| Girlfriend | Aikobliss (2024–Present) |
| Education | |
| 2012–2014 | Collège Montmorency (Dropped out) |
| 2008–2012 | High School (Laval, Quebec) |
Latest news from xQc
- January 2026 – Returned to intensive League of Legends ranked grinding, streaming daily sessions on Kick and Twitch.
- August 2025 - Won the prestigious "Streamer of the Decade" award at the Esports Awards in Riyadh, recognizing his impact from 2015–2025.[14]
- Late 2025 – Solidified his relationship with streamer Aikobliss, frequently appearing in collaborative content.[15]
FAQ
What is xQc net worth?
xQc's net worth is estimated to be between $50 million and $100 million USD as of 2026, largely driven by his $100 million contract with Kick signed in 2023.
Where is xQc from?
xQc is from Laval, Quebec, Canada.
How old is xQc?
xQc is 30 years old.
How much money does xQc have?
While exact liquid assets are private, his total career earnings and contract value place his net worth in the $50M – $100M USD range.
References
- ↑ https://liquipedia.net/overwatch/XQc
- ↑ https://bleacherreport.com/articles/10079690-streamer-xqc-leaves-twitch-agrees-to-2-year-100m-contract-with-kick
- ↑ https://esportsawards.com/previous-winners/decade-awards/
- ↑ https://www.businessinsider.com/who-is-xqc-twitch-most-popular-notorious-streamer-2021-8
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qes2HAfxuFA
- ↑ https://dotesports.com/overwatch/news/denial-esports-signs-overwatch-team-12330
- ↑ https://dotesports.com/overwatch/news/overwatch-world-cup-profile-team-canada
- ↑ https://www.dexerto.com/esports/how-to-watch-the-2018-esports-awards-stream-finalists-results-and-more-217119/
- ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2022_Streamer_Awards
- ↑ https://www.streamys.org/nominees-winners/12th-annual-nominees/
- ↑ https://www.streamys.org/nominees-winners/12th-annual-nominees/
- ↑ https://clutchpoints.com/gaming/streamer-awards-winners-nominees-results
- ↑ https://esportsawards.com/previous-winners/decade-awards/
- ↑ https://www.gamingamigos.com/post/esports-awards-2025-ewc-winners
- ↑ https://www.soapcentral.com/entertainment/news-xqc-now-nervous-af-internet-reacts-drake-calls-xqc-s-girlfriend-aikobliss-chill-hanging