Biography
Who is Kyedae?
Early Life and Education
Kyedae Alisha Shymko was born in Japan on December 1, 2001. She spent her childhood years living in both Canada and Japan. Her mother is Japanese, and her father is Ukrainian-Canadian. Kyedae is fluent in both Japanese and English.
She attended high school in Canada at Dover Bay Secondary School in Nanaimo, B.C. She graduated from this school in 2019. During her time there, she was introduced to PC gaming by Tyson Ngo.
Twitch Career and Esports
Kyedae began her streaming career on Twitch on October 31, 2020. She quickly gained a large following, amassing 172,000 YouTube subscribers and 288,000 Twitch followers in under a year. Her popularity grew significantly after being featured on the front page of Twitch. She became recognized for her engaging streams and partnerships with other popular content creators.
In April 2021, Kyedae joined the American esports organization 100 Thieves as a content creator. She was the organization's first international streamer. Her association with 100 Thieves lasted for three years. During this period, she appeared in many videos for the organization's YouTube channel and maintained a consistent streaming schedule. She announced her departure from 100 Thieves on January 23, 2024.
Personal Life and Relationships
Kyedae was in a long-term relationship with Canadian professional Valorant player and streamer Tyson "TenZ" Ngo. They got engaged on August 16, 2022. However, in February 2026, Kyedae confirmed that she and Ngo had ended their engagement and separated. She owns two dogs with TenZ. Her sister is named Sakura Shymko. Kyedae is allergic to cats.
Beyond Valorant, she also streams real-life activities such as cooking, building PCs, and traveling. Her sister Sakura and ex-partner TenZ often appeared in these streams.
Birthday and age
Kyedae was born on December 1, 2001, which makes Kyedae 24 years old today. That birthday falls under the Sagittarius sign. Kyedae shares the date with 25 other famous people.
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