faker

Faker, born May 7, 1996, is a South Korean professional League of Legends player who competes in the mid lane for T1. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest players in the history of the game, known for his micro mechanics, game sense, and versatility that have helped shape high-level play.

Faker began his professional career with SK Telecom T1 in 2013. He led the team to World Championship titles in 2013, 2015, and 2016, establishing himself as a defining figure in the sport. He has won multiple domestic LCK titles with SKT/T1 and has been repeatedly recognized with MVP honors at major tournaments.

Known by the nickname The Unkillable Demon King, Faker is noted for his broad champion pool and his ability to adapt to opponents and shifts in the meta. His performances have contributed to the globalization and professionalization of esports and have inspired a generation of players.

Off the rift, Faker maintains a high profile through streaming, media appearances, and sponsorships, and remains a central figure within the T1 organization. His sustained success and public persona have made him a cornerstone of contemporary competitive League of Legends.