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Dunlop was born in 1994 to Italian-American parents. He grew up with a sister in New Jersey.[1] He attended Towson University, graduating with a degree in Electronic Media and Film.[2]

Dunlop began his career playing Halo and eventually partaking in an internship at MLG, through various contacts and friends he had made, playing Halo. During his career at MLG, he was opted to host the daily MLG live show to replace his colleague Chris Puckett, due to him being unwell. Dunlop was later permitted by the league to co-host for the next six weeks citing that "he did such a good job".[3] Over his career From 2014 to 2018 Dunlop had hosted and casted many of the major Call of Duty esports events[4] including, the Call of Duty World League Championship for years, 2016, 2017, 2018, MLG tournaments pro league of 2014, 2015 and 2016 and UMG tournaments 2015 and 2016.[5]

On March 2, 2018, he announced his transition from MLG, to the Call of Duty franchise and on the 12th of the same month, signed with Optic gaming as a content creator. Dunlop began streaming on Twitch in 2018 and developed a large following overtime. In November 2018 he parted ways with epsorts team, to pursue a solo career.[6]

On April 20, 2019, it was confirmed that Dunlop would be casting the Fortnite World Cup and participating as a player as well.[7][8] On June 16 of the same year Dunlop took part in the Fortnite Pro-Am 2019 and partnered with celebrity Brendon Urie.[9]

Dunlop was announced as a content creator and official member of the esports team 100 Thieves on 28 May 2019, although it was leaked a few days before the announcement by Ninja, it was already suspected by his fanbase, as he was already living in the team's content house with fellow friends and streamers Nadeshot and Valkyrae.[10]

After developing an online friendship with artist Ariana Grande, Dunlop went onto to make a parody of Ariana Grande's song Boyfriend, to which she replied with "you're perfect".[11] Dunlop also featured on Grande's and Justin Bieber's song music video, Stuck With U, wherein he was with his partner.[12]

On November 5, 2019, Dunlop announced his switch from streaming on Twitch to streaming on YouTube, through a comedic skit featuring other 100 Thieves house members.[13] He citied reasons like stability and stated "the fear of being tied down just for a sub count button", along with other factors like conveying a wider range of content, being the main reasons for his departure from the platform.[14] On April 23, 2020, during a twelve hour charity birthday stream with the purpose of raising money for coronavirus relief, Dunlop received a total of $250,000 dollars in donations within the first four hours of the stream and going onto to end the stream with approximately $503,254 dollars, donated to the CDC.[15]