Draft:Agent 00
| Agent 00 | |
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 Agent 00 in 2023 | |
| Personal information | |
| Born | April 23, 1996 |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Education | York University (dropped out) |
| Occupation(s) | YouTuber, Twitch streamer |
| Twitch information | |
| Also known as | Agent |
| Channel | |
| Years active | 2013–present |
| Genre(s) | Gaming, commentary |
| Followers | 1.2 million |
| Associated acts | AMP, Duke Dennis, Kai Cenat |
Last updated: November 2024 | |
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| Years active | 2013–present | |||||||||
| Genre(s) | Gaming, commentary | |||||||||
| Subscribers | 1.7 million[1] | |||||||||
| Total views | 250 million[1] | |||||||||
| Network | AMP | |||||||||
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Last updated: November 2024 | ||||||||||
Din Muktar (born April 23, 1996), professionally known as Agent 00 or simply Agent, is a Canadian YouTuber, Twitch streamer, and a founding member of the content group AMP. He is best known for his commentary on the NBA 2K video game series, gaming industry critique, and comedic content.
Early Life
[edit]Agent 00 was born in Toronto, Ontario, to Ethiopians parents. He grew up in a multicultural community and developed a passion for video games at a young age. He briefly attended York University before dropping out to pursue content creation full-time.[2]
Career
[edit]Agent launched his YouTube channel in 2013, initially focusing on gameplay from various titles, including Grand Theft Auto V. In 2015, he began uploading NBA 2K videos, blending gameplay with humorous commentary. His creative challenges and critiques of the game's mechanics quickly gained him a loyal following.[3]
In 2020, Agent co-founded AMP, a collective of content creators including Duke Dennis, Kai Cenat, and Fanum. The group creates collaborative videos ranging from skits to gaming challenges, amassing millions of views.[4]
Agent is also a critic of the NBA 2K franchise, using his platform to discuss issues like monetization and gameplay quality. His outspoken approach has positioned him as a voice for the gaming community.[5]
AMP and Collaborations
[edit]As a member of AMP, Agent has participated in viral challenges and skits, contributing to the group's popularity. AMP’s annual "Freshman Cypher" videos, featuring freestyle rapping, often trend on YouTube, showcasing Agent’s versatility as a creator.[6]
Personal Life
[edit]Agent maintains a low profile regarding his personal life. He has expressed his love for basketball and his Ethiopian heritage in interviews and social media posts.[7]
Awards
[edit]Agent has received nominations for the Streamy Awards and other content creation accolades. His influence continues to grow in both the gaming and entertainment spaces.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "About Call Me Agent 00". YouTube.
- ^ "The Story Behind Agent 00's Rise to Fame". Example.com. Retrieved 2024-11-24.
- ^ "Agent 00's Journey to YouTube Stardom". Example.com. Retrieved 2024-11-24.
- ^ "AMP's Impact on the YouTube Scene". Example.com. Retrieved 2024-11-24.
- ^ "Agent 00 Takes on NBA 2K". Example.com. Retrieved 2024-11-24.
- ^ "AMP Freshman Cypher 2024". Example.com. Retrieved 2024-11-24.
- ^ "Agent 00 Opens Up About His Life". Example.com. Retrieved 2024-11-24.
- ^ "Agent 00's Recognition in the Gaming World". Example.com. Retrieved 2024-11-24.