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From bedroom streamer to global gaming icon - Loserfruit even has her own Fortnite character to prove it.READ MORE:Her real name is Kathleen Belsten, but Loserfruit has been her online identity since 2013, with the 29-year-old shooting to stardom by playing the hugely popular online battle royale game Fortnite.
Growing up, Belsten never thought she'd be where she is today, but says she always knew she wanted to be a storyteller."I got into content creation early while I was still studying journalism at university. When I graduated I was fortunate enough to be able to move into content full time," she said. "To be honest I'm just happy to continue doing what I'm doing but I would like to do some more voice acting or maybe create my own game one day." she said."Honestly it's kind of crazy. I'm really glad that I can inspire and encourage young gamers, and particularly female gamers, to achieve their goals."Loserfruit's work has piqued the interest of countless big brands in the past few years, but it's her most recent signing that has her excited.
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