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Swagg

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Real Name

Kris Lamberson

Age

Birthday

May 14, 1996

Location

Los Angeles, U.S.

Creator since

2013 (13 years ago)

Language(s)

English

Daily Rank

149

24H Change

↓29

Live status

Offline

Last live: 2d ago

Last streamed: Call of Duty: Warzone

Recent categories

Categories that Swagg has recently streamed in. These update based on live activity.

Call of Duty: Warzone Marathon ARC Raiders

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Bio

The Origin Story

Kris Lamberson's journey began not on a keyboard, but on the basketball court, where he played at the collegiate level for Arizona Christian University. After a career-altering injury, he pivoted his competitive drive toward content creation, uploading his first Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 videos in 2013. Known then as SwaggXBL, he quickly built a reputation for high-kill gameplays and a charismatic personality that resonated with the growing 'sniping' and 'pub-stomping' communities on YouTube.

Rise to Fame

Swagg's career reached escape velocity with the release of Call of Duty: Warzone in 2020. His ability to consistently drop high-kill games while maintaining an engaging dialogue with his chat made him a cornerstone of the battle royale era. This explosive growth culminated in him joining FaZe Clan in April 2020, where he broke barriers as one of the organization's most prominent Black members. He further solidified his influence by founding the 'Nuke Squad,' a tight-knit collective of creators including Booya, Santana, and JSmooth.

Legacy and Current Influence

Today, Swagg is more than just a player; he is a bridge between gaming and mainstream culture. In 2021, he made history by appearing on the cover of Sports Illustrated alongside other FaZe members, marking a pivotal moment for esports legitimacy. Even after moving through various platform deals and the organizational shifts within FaZe in late 2025, he remains a top-tier influencer in the Call of Duty ecosystem, consistently shaping the 'meta' and serving as a brand ambassador for giants like Beats by Dre and HyperX.

Career milestones

2013

First Upload

Uploaded his first Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 video to YouTube.
2020

Joined FaZe Clan

Officially signed with FaZe Clan during the peak of the Warzone era.
2021

Sports Illustrated Cover

Featured on the first-ever gaming-focused cover of Sports Illustrated.
2022

YouTube Gaming Deal

Signed an exclusive streaming contract with YouTube before later returning to multi-streaming and Twitch.

Swagg FAQ

How old is Swagg? +

Swagg is 29 years old.

What is Swagg's real name? +

Swagg's real name is Kris Lamberson.

What is Swagg's net worth? +

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What games does Swagg play? +

Swagg is primarily known for Call of Duty: Warzone and other titles in the Call of Duty franchise, but he also plays Apex Legends and participates in Just Chatting sessions.

When did Swagg start streaming? +

Swagg began his content creation journey on YouTube in 2013 before expanding into full-time streaming.

Where can I watch Swagg? +

You can watch Swagg live on Twitch and find his edited content on his primary YouTube channel, SwaggXBL.