Who is Adin Ross and is he banned from Twitch?

LIVE-STREAMING website Twitch first launched in 2011 and often features videos of users' day-to-day lives, gaming competitions, or broadcasts.

In April 2022, popular  user Adin Ross was met with an indefinite ban from the service.

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Who is Adin Ross?

Born on October 11, 2000, Adin Ross is a native of .

Ross began at a young age, even skipping his prom to go live on Twitch.

In addition, on his YouTube channel.

By 2019, Ross lived with his to stream on Twitch full time.

Originally, the now 21-year-old was an 2K streamer who would often play in the game's MyPark section for an audience of no more than a few thousand viewers at any one time.

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He also gained popularity for playing : Online RP.

After interacting with through a , Ross gained millions of subscribers.

His following also grew across , , and .

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Is Adin Ross banned from Twitch?

On April 20, 2022, Adin Ross received a seemingly permanent ban from Twitch.

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In a since-deleted tweet, Ross wrote: "I got banned on Twitch, indefinitely."

He continued: "I am not sure what I said though? I'm not sure what I did? It occurred on stream or VOD? I don't know man."

His first ban came just a little over one year ago, in April 2021.

Ross was streaming alongside his friend and fellow YouTuber, Zias.

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While on video, Zias took a phone call and proceeded to call Ross a "f****t".

Zias used the homophobic slur while still under the watchful eye of thousands of Twitch viewers.

Ross was banned from Twitch shortly thereafter.

In response, his fanbase kickstarted a #FreeAdin hashtag on Twitter.

He was again briefly banned in July of the same year, after driving and streaming on his phone, which is illegal in .

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What is Adin Ross' net worth?

An exact net worth for Adin Ross is not readily available.

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However, a number of outlets estimate his net worth to be between $2million and $24million.

Ross has over 2.5million Instagram followers, as well as over 2.57million subscribers on YouTube.