Jinnytty Explained
Jinnytty |
Image Upright: | 1.15 |
Birth Name: | Yoo Yoon-jin |
Birth Date: | 28 July 1992 |
Birth Place: | Seoul, South Korea |
Education: | Yonsei University (Information and Interaction Design) |
Occupation: | Online streamer |
Years Active: | 2017–present |
Organization: | TSM |
Website: | jinnytty.store |
Module: | Subbox: | yes | Channel Name: | Jinnytty | Followers: | 1,000,000 |
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Module2: | Subbox: | yes | Channel Direct Url: | @jinnytty_ | Channel Display Name: | Jinnytty 企鵝妹 윰찌 | Subscribers: | 375,000 | Views: | 40 million | Stats Update: | June 2, 2024 |
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Module3: | Child: | yes | Headercolor: | transparent | Hangul: | 유윤진 | Rr: | Yu Yun-jin | Mr: | Yu Yunchin |
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Yoo Yoon-jin (; born July 28, 1992),[1] better known as Jinnytty, is a South Korean online streamer.[2] [3] Jinny is best known for her in real life (IRL) livestreams on Twitch where she has garnered more than 1,000,000 followers as of March 15th, 2024.[4]
Early life and education
Yoo Yoon-jin graduated from University High School (Irvine, California) in 2010, then graduated from Yonsei University with a degree in Information and Interaction Design in South Korea.[5]
Career
2017: Early career beginnings
She first started live streaming on Twitch at the end of June 2017. During this period, she liked to play Hearthstone, and she also watched professional player games or teaching videos.[6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11]
2018–present: Rise in popularity and Taiwan Waddlethon
After becoming popular, Jinny catered to the audience with high interactivity, pure style, and increased her Taiwanese content.[12] [13] [14] She also traveled to Taiwan in March 2018 and held a fan meeting.At the end of 2019, Jinny changed her target audience to European and American viewers and also traveled to the United States. During the COVID-19 pandemic, she stayed at the home of the American streamer EsfandTV for several months, and they streamed together from time to time.[15] [16]
From 2020 to 2022, Jinny traveled to and streamed live in South Korea, Europe[17] [18] and the United States.
On October 6, 2022, it was announced that Jinny had signed with esports organization TSM.[19]
Jinny's 'Waddlethon' was her most popular streamed event where for about two months Jinny walked 1076 kilometers around the entire length of the country of Taiwan. During the Waddlethon, she gained over 90K followers and 6.5M hours watched.[20] [21]
On Day 8 of her Waddlethon, May 1, 2023, she achieved a personal record of 26,902 concurrent viewers.[22]
During her Waddlethon on April 24, 2023, Jinny encountered a veiled stalker that followed her around for about 4 hours. The police were contacted and the stalker was institutionalized.[23]
Filmography
Music video appearances
Videography
IRL Vlog appearances
Awards and nominations
Notes and References
- Web site: 企鵝妹讀台大1個月「中文字跡」曝光! 網驚:比我寫了20年還美 ETtoday星光雲 ETtoday新聞雲. star.ettoday.net. zh-Hant. ETtoday新聞雲. January 28, 2019. June 5, 2022.
- Web site: IRL streamer Jinnytty risks Twitch ban after streaming in a restricted area. GINX. en. September 17, 2021. May 30, 2022.
- Web site: Jinnytty - Streamer Overview & Stats. TwitchTracker. en. May 30, 2022.
- Web site: Twitch streamer Jinnytty Makes IRL History, Hits 1 Million Followers . en . April 18, 2024.
- Web site: Visiting My High School 12 YEARS Later. YouTube. October 30, 2022. October 30, 2022. October 30, 2022. https://archive.today/20221030175507/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BKKL2W3BMf0. live.
- Web site: A Twitch streamer leaving the US for Korea is being criticized after her cohort feuded over COVID-19 and quarantine. uk.news.yahoo.com. en-GB. February 9, 2021. May 30, 2022.
- News: 「企鵝妹」罵大嬸Bitch!道歉硬凹:這是美式作風 娛樂. Newtalk新聞. zh-Hant-TW. June 4, 2020. May 30, 2022.
- Web site: 最多觀看時數女播主TOP5 冠軍玩Among US上位 日本Vtuber上榜|遊戲動漫. 香港01. zh-HK. 賴浩然. January 15, 2021. May 30, 2022.
- Web site: Indignación por el directo de una 'streamer' coreana en las dunas de Maspalomas. Canarias7. es. January 5, 2022. May 30, 2022.
- Web site: Streamer Gets Henna Face Tattoo, Doesn't Realize It's Semi-Permanent. TheGamer. en-US. Coulson. Josh. February 6, 2020. May 30, 2022.
- Web site: Jinnytty gets stuck in waterslide: 'I was freaking out'. Dot Esports. en-US. Martinello. Eva. May 26, 2022. May 30, 2022.
- Web site: 企鵝妹直播飆髒話!道歉文4字踩雷 韓國人爆炸了. 東森新聞. zh-hant. May 30, 2022.
- Web site: 立委嗆廢ㄅㄆㄇ 韓正妹愛台灣反狂學. tw.news.yahoo.com. zh-Hant-TW. March 7, 2018. May 30, 2022.
- Web site: 【抄網紅水表6】獨家捕獲!黑絲襪企鵝妹隨機搭訕台大男 | 蘋果新聞網 | 蘋果日報. 蘋果新聞網. zh-tw. March 26, 2019. May 30, 2022.
- Web site: Popular Twitch Streamer Jinnytty is Leaving the United States. Game Rant. en-US. February 16, 2021.
- Web site: A Twitch streamer leaving the US for Korea is being criticized after her cohort feuded over COVID-19 and quarantine. Insider. en-US. Asarch. Steven. June 5, 2022.
- Web site: Typ von der Straße erklärt Twitch-Streamerin, wie lächerlich ihre Karriere eigentlich ist. Mein-MMO.de. de-DE. May 26, 2022. May 30, 2022.
- Web site: Twitch streamer Jinny falls for oldest scam in the book despite chat warnings. Dexerto. en. September 5, 2021. May 30, 2022.
- Web site: IRL Twitch streamer Jinny signs with TSM. Dot Esports. Tsiaoussidis. Alex. October 6, 2022. October 6, 2022.
- Web site: June 20, 2023 . Jinnytty's Waddlethon became her most popular streaming adventure yet . March 20, 2024 . Streams Charts . en-US.
- Web site: Jiang Mingzong Tainan . March 20, 2024 . tainan.olc.tw . zh-tw.
- Web site: Jinnytty statistics . March 20, 2024 . Twitch Tracker . en-US.
- Web site: April 25, 2023 . Twitch Streamer Jinnytty Catches Creepy Stalker Following Her in Taiwan . March 20, 2024 . Game Rant . en-US.
- Web site: Korean streamers HAchubby, Yunicorn, Jinny & Yuggie_TV drop music video. Dexerto. en. August 2, 2022. July 29, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210729064651/https://www.dexerto.com/entertainment/korean-streamers-hachubby-yunicorn-jinny-yuggie_tv-drop-music-video-1397287/. dead.
- Web site: All nominees for QTCinderella's Streamer Awards. Dot Esports. Gamurs. Miceli. Max. February 22, 2022.
- Web site: All 2023 Streamer Awards nominees. Dot Esports. Gamurs. Polhamus. Blaine. February 20, 2023.
- Web site: Streamer Awards 2024: All results and winners for every category. Dot Esports. Gamurs. Michael. Cale. Taifalos. Nicholas. February 18, 2024. February 18, 2024.