Tyson 'TenZ' Ngo
TenZ

Tyson
Ngo

Canada

Canada

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Gaming

VALORANT champion TenZ’s mechanical precision carried him to the top of competitive VALORANT, and he’s not done yet.

Date of birth

May 5, 2001

Age

24

Nationality

Canada

Canada

Disciplines

Valorant

Tyson “TenZ” Ngo’s journey from a soft-spoken prodigy to one of the most recognizable names in esports has redefined what it means to become a gaming icon.
TenZ first broke onto the scene as a standout Counter-Strike competitor, but it was his transition to VALORANT that launched him into superstardom. In 2021, he helped lead Sentinels to a historic undefeated win at VCT Masters Reykjavik — the first-ever international VALORANT LAN. With his high-level gameplay and composed presence under pressure, TenZ quickly became the one of the faces of VALORANT’s competitive scene.
Over the past few years, TenZ has amassed millions of followers across platforms and launched his own gaming peripheral line, all while remaining a top-tier competitor. As one of the most-watched streamers on Twitch, he’s helped bridge the gap between pro play and creator culture. His influence extends beyond the server, becoming a blueprint for the next generation of esports athletes looking to build lasting brands.
Even after retiring from professional VALORANT at the end of 2024, he hasn’t slowed down. Today, TenZ is focused full-time on content creation, continuing to inspire a new generation of gamers and cementing his legacy as a defining voice in the next era of esports.