TimTheTatman

Lore & Background

Betar started streaming on Twitch in 2012 and has amassed over seven million followers. He broadcasts games such as Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, Overwatch, Fortnite and World of Warcraft. He is a Monster Energy-sponsored streamer and is sponsored by Audio-Technica. He was a certified Twitch partner and has been a full-time creator since March 2014. After joining YouTube on January 23, 2011, his channel has grown to 3.2 million subscribers with videos viewed over 524 million times. In September 2021, he announced an exclusivity contract with YouTube and signed with Complexity Gaming as a part-owner and content-creator. On September 1, 2023, he returned to Twitch following the expiration of his exclusivity contract with YouTube and now simulcasts his content across multiple platforms.

In Their Own Story

The arena lights dimmed, but the energy in the chat was electric. Tim sat behind his rig, not with a headset on for a match, but with a microphone ready to hype up the crowd. He wasn't aiming for a frag; he was aiming for connection. As he cracked a joke that rippled through thousands of screens simultaneously, it became clear: 100 Thieves wasn't just about winning games anymore. It was about building a home where everyone felt like they belonged.

Reader's Guide

Betar won the award for Fan Favorite Male Streamer/Gamer of the Year at the 2018 Gamers' Choice Awards. In 2018, he teamed up with fellow streamers to raise money for St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital under the GuardianCon charity stream marathon, which raised over $2.7 million. During his time block alone, he set the Twitch charitable donation record by raising more than $106,000 in 4 hours.

Did You Know?

• Betar teamed up with Mack Wilds for the Fortnite Celebrity Pro-Am at E3 2018.
• In June 2023, he requested removal of his skin from Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II in support of his friend Nickmercs.
• Betar and his wife Alexis were married in August 2016 and had a son, Brewer, on April 11, 2019.
• He is a native of Syracuse, New York, and a fan of the Syracuse Orange.