Valkyrae

Rachell Hofstetter, born January 8, 1992, known as Valkyrae, is an American live streamer and YouTuber. As a co-owner of gaming organization 100 Thieves, she has gained recognition as YouTube's most-watched female streamer since 2020. Hofstetter began her streaming career on Twitch in 2015, but rose to prominence in 2018 through her competitive gameplay of Fortnite. Joining 100 Thieves as their first female content creator, she later signed an exclusive contract with YouTube in 2020. Notably, she achieved significant follower growth and peak viewership while playing Among Us, winning prestigious awards like the Game Award for 'Content Creator of the Year' and the Streamy Award for best live streamer. Additionally, she was named 'Gaming Creator of the Year' by Adweek in 2021 and featured on Forbes' 30 Under 30 list in 2022.