Quick Info
| Profession | Online streamer, YouTuber and influencer |
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| Nationality | Moroccan-Canadian |
| Date of Birth | 14/05/1996 |
| Age | 30 years |
| Birthplace | Morocco |
| Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
Latest News about Imane Anys
Pokimane clarified her earlier remarks about Brandon 'Atrioc' Ewing's 2023 deepfake controversy, saying she had been uncomfortable and publicly humiliated by it. Her comments followed a Just Chatting stream on 25/10/2026 in which she said seeing his name and face caused her discomfort and anxiety. Atrioc had not responded at the time of reporting.
Pokimane announced during a Twitch livestream that her eight-year-old cat Mimi had died after jumping from a balcony and being taken to an emergency room. She abruptly ended a Valorant stream that day and later paid tribute to the cat on X. She has since spoken about still grieving the loss.
Pokimane said on a Twitch livestream that a US border officer questioned her and took her to a second interview room because she had her visa on her phone but no printed copy. She described the encounter and the officer's threat to send her back. The incident drew wide attention from her audience.
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Bio/Wiki
| Also Known As | Pokimane, Pokimanelol, Poki |
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| Overview | Imane Anys, known online as Pokimane, is a Moroccan-Canadian Twitch streamer, YouTuber and influencer based in California. She is a co-founder of the online social entertainment group OfflineTV and is best known for gaming streams, particularly League of Legends, Fortnite and Valorant. She is also active as a podcaster. |
| Years Active | 2013-present |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5 ft 3 in (1.60 m) |
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Educational Qualification(s)
| High School | Graduated in 2015 |
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| University | Attended McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, studying chemical engineering |
| Notes | Left university to pursue content creation full-time |
Personal Life
| Languages | French and English |
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| Residence | California, United States |
| Early Life | Spent early childhood in Canada after being born in Morocco; grew up in a small town in Canada and played video games with her brother |
| Pets | Cat named Mimi, who died in September 2026 after an accident at home |
Family
| Parents | Moved to Canada with her parents as a child |
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| Siblings | Has a brother with whom she played video games in childhood |
Career
| Streaming Start | Began streaming on Twitch in 2013 |
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| YouTube Start | Created her main YouTube channel in 2014 |
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| Twitch Followers | Over 9 million |
Favourites
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Her Twitch channel is her main streaming platform, and she is among the most-followed female streamers on the platform. | |
| 2. She created a secondary YouTube channel focused on ASMR content. | |
| 3. She uses a Razer DeathAdder mouse and a SteelSeries Arctis Pro Wireless headset in her setup. |
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