Biography
Who is Hafu?
Early life and education
Hafu: Rumay Wang was born in Newton, United States, to parents who immigrated from Beijing. She grew up in Lexington and attended Lexington High School. During her high school years, she took a year off to pursue her competitive gaming career and graduated in 2010. Friends introduced her to the online role-playing game World of Warcraft during this period.
After finishing high school, Wang enrolled at Bentley University. She later decided to drop out of the institution so she could dedicate all of her time and energy to playing video games and competing in tournaments.
Competitive gaming career
Wang began taking World of Warcraft much more seriously after the developer introduced the player versus player arena mode in 2007. Her strong performance caught the attention of sponsors. This support enabled her to participate in the Major League Gaming event in 2008 and several other competitions over the following years.
Eventually, Wang transitioned to another competitive arena title named Bloodline Champions. She achieved a major milestone by winning the DreamHack Summer tournament in 2011 alongside her teammates MegaZero and Iverson. Her competitive background also extended to other titles such as Hearthstone and Teamfight Tactics.
Streaming success
In addition to competing in tournaments, Wang built a big audience as a live broadcaster on Twitch. Thousands of viewers regularly tune in to watch her gameplay streams. She reached a significant milestone by surpassing one million followers on her channel.
Her streaming career expanded further when she joined G2 Esports as a Teamfight Tactics creator in August 2019. In late 2020, she started broadcasting matches of Among Us alongside other popular internet personalities like Disguised Toast, dakotaz, and xChocoBars. This surge in popularity helped her become the second most-viewed female streamer on the platform during November.
Personal life and marriage
Wang married fellow Twitch streamer David Caero, widely known by his online moniker dogdog. The wedding ceremony took place on April 13, 2021. Outside of her regular gaming broadcasts, she has used her platform to speak out publicly against sexual harassment within the gaming industry.
Birthday and age
Hafu was born on April 18, 1991, which makes Hafu 35 years old today. That birthday falls under the Aries sign. Hafu shares the date with 56 other famous people.
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