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Disguised Toast | |
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Born | Jeremy Wang 25 November 1991 |
Nationality | Canadian |
Education | University of Waterloo |
Occupation(s) | Twitch streamer YouTuber |
Website | https://disguisedtoast.com/ |
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Channel | |
Years active | 2015-present |
Genre | Gaming |
Games | |
Followers | 937,671 (28 March 2019) |
Associated acts | Offline TV |
Disguised Toast | |
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Years active | 2015–present |
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Subscribers | 750,867[1] |
Total views | 173,101,655[1] |
Last updated: March 28, 2019[2] |
Disguised Toast 2 | |
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YouTube information | |
Channel | |
Created by | |
Years active | 2017–present |
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Subscribers | 273,691[3] |
Total views | 45,788,900[3] |
Last updated: March 28, 2019[4] |
Jeremy Wang (born 25 November 1991), also known as Disguised Toast, is a Canadian Twitch streamer who rose to fame playing Hearthstone.
Early Life
[edit]Jeremy Wang was born on November 25, 1991 in Taipei, Taiwan. He is the youngest of 3 siblings, with a sister 2 years older than him and brother 7 years older than him. Before becoming 1 year old, his family had moved to the coast of Malaysia on an island called Penang.[5] Eventually, As his brother went to North America to study in college, he and his family followed and lived in Kingston, a small town near Ontario, Canada. At this time Jeremy Wang was in 9th grade. Throughout his high school career, he learned magic tricks and how to program in what is now known as Adobe Flash. At the age of 16, Jeremy Wang created his first sponsored video game, the Frustration Game, which he sold to UGO Networks for $1000. [6] After high school, Jeremy Wang studied at the University of Waterloo.[7] During his time in college, Jeremy Wang worked on various projects, one of the most notable being FarmVille.[8] Eventually, Jeremy Wang graduated with a 3 Year Math Bachelor's Degree from the University of Waterloo.[9]
Biography
[edit]Wang began his activity in the Hearthstone community making infographics and YouTube videos of unusual card interactions that he shared on Reddit.[10] Wang covered his face with a toast-shaped cardboard mask with sunglasses when he began streaming until he revealed his face by mistake in October 2016.[11]
In March 2017, Wang competed in the ONOG Major Circuit at PAX East.[12] After making it into the top 32 he overslept and was disqualified.[13]
In June 2017, he was banned from Hearthstone for 72 hours for using an exploit while streaming.[14] The exploit allowed a player playing Priest to crash the game of himself and his opponent, resulting in an automatic win for the player.[15][16]
In October 2017, Wang joined "Offline TV", a collaborative group of content creators, with whom he lives in California.[17]
Name
[edit]Wang's username is a reference to a Hearthstone card, SI:7 Agent, who says, "This guy's toast," when played.[18] At TwitchCon 2017, comedian Conan O'Brien called it "the greatest name in gaming history".[19]
Mask
[edit]Years after taking off the mask, Jeremy Wang collaborated with cosplayer Stella Chuu to create a more breathable "mask" that he could wear to special events and on stream for entertainment.[20]
Awards and nominations
[edit]Date | Ceremony | Category | Result | Ref. |
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2018 April 4 | GEICO Hearthstone Showdown | Competitor | 3rd Place | [21] |
2018 Aug 16 | FortNite Summer Skirmish [22] Week 6 Group 2 Day 2 | Competitor | 2th Place | [23] |
2019 Feb 5 | Dota 2 Auto Chess Twitch Rivals | Competitor | 5th Place | [24] |
2019 March 27 | League of Legends Twitch Rivals | Jungler | Won | [25] |
2019 May 5 | 11th Shorty Awards | Twitch Streamer of the Year | Nominated | [26] |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "About Disguised Toast". YouTube.
- ^ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUT8RoNBTJvwW1iErP6-b-A/about
- ^ a b "About Disguised Toast 2". YouTube.
- ^ https://https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfl_9KvN0Mjre_JmSDmbBlA/about?&ab_channel=DisguisedToast2
- ^ "Draw My Life: DisguisedToast". youtube.com. 15 November 2018. Retrieved 15 May 2019.
- ^ "Draw My Life: DisguisedToast". youtube.com. 15 November 2018. Retrieved 15 May 2019.
- ^ "Draw My Life: DisguisedToast". youtube.com. 15 November 2018. Retrieved 15 May 2019.
- ^ "Jeremy Wang LinkedIn". linkedin.com. Retrieved 15 May 2019.
- ^ "Draw My Life: DisguisedToast". youtube.com. 15 November 2018. Retrieved 15 May 2019.
- ^ Matthiesen, Tom (14 November 2016). "Talking to the man behind the mask - An interview with Disguised Toast". gosugamers.net. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
- ^ Asarch, Steven (26 March 2017). "'Hearthstone' Disguised Toast Interview: Player, Streamer, Memelord". player.one. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
- ^ "The 2018 Hearthstone Showdown Finals: Fissures In a Community - Break The Game". breakthegame.net. 14 April 2018. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
- ^ Mejia, Ozzie (13 March 2017). "Freshly Baked: How DisguisedToast brought fun to the ONOG PAX East Hearthstone Major". sports.yahoo.com. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
- ^ Booker, Logan (10 June 2017). "'Zero To Legend' Hearthstone Player Banned For Using Free Win Priest Exploit". kotaku.com.au. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
- ^ Tassi, Paul (9 June 2017). "'Hearthstone' Streamer Suspended After Discovering And Showcasing Auto-Win Exploit". forbes.com. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
- ^ Clark, Tim (8 July 2017). "Disguised Toast on Hearthstone's new expansion, PUBG marathons with Reynad, and being banned by Blizzard". pcgamer.com. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
- ^ "Joining Offline TV". Offline TV. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
- ^ Nicol, Will (25 October 2018). "Twitch Streamer Disguised Toast Talks Streaming, Interacting with Fans - Digital Trends". digitaltrends.com. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
- ^ Moller, James (24 October 2017). "VIDEO: Conan Loves Disguised Toast". dbltap.com. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
- ^ "Stella Transforms Disguised Toast highlights". youtube.com. 15 November 2018. Retrieved 15 May 2019.
- ^ "GEICO Hearthstone Showdown".
- ^ "FortNite Summer Skirmish". fortnite-esports.gamepedia.com. 3 September 2018. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
- ^ "Disguised Toast 2th Place Summer Skirmish Week 6 Day 2 Group 2".
- ^ "DISGUISEDTOAST 5th Place Twitch Rivals Auto Chess Tournament".
- ^ "DISGUISEDTOAST Won Twitch Rivals League of Legends Tournament".
- ^ "DISGUISEDTOAST Nominated in TWITCH STREAMER OF THE YEAR".
Category:Gaming YouTubers Category:Living people Category:Twitch streamers Category:1991 births