Faker (video game player), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Faker (video game player)

South Korean professional League of Legends player

Date of Birth: 07-May-1996

Place of Birth: Seoul, South Korea

Profession: pro gamer

Nationality: South Korea

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

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Lee Sang-hyeok (Korean: ???; born May 7, 1996), better known by his in-game name Faker (Korean: ???), is a South Korean professional League of Legends player.
Formerly known as "GoJeonPa" (Korean: ???) on the Korean server, he was picked up by SK Telecom in 2013 and is currently the mid laner for SK Telecom T1, which competes in the League of Legends Champions Korea (LCK).Faker is renowned for his high mechanical skill and extremely versatile champion pool.
He is best known for playing LeBlanc, Zed, Syndra, Azir, Ahri, and Ryze.
He is the first player to have reached 1,000 kills in the LCK, and the second to have played 500 games. Faker is one of only two players to have won the League of Legends World Championship three times, having done so in 2013, 2015 and 2016.
He has also won the All-Star Paris 2014, Mid-Season Invitational tournament in 2016, Mid-Season Invitational tournament in 2017 and IEM World Championship 2016.
Faker has won a total of $1,254,240.23 in prize money, and is ranked #64 in prize money won across all eSports.
He is widely considered to be the best League of Legends player of all time.
He owns 3 different League of Legends skins as a result of winning World Championship, which include SKT T1 Zed (2013), SKT T1 Ryze (2015) and SKT T1 Syndra (2016).