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Celeste Anderson (also known as BiiTTERSWEET) is a Canadian competitive gamer and reality television personality, known for being the winner of the first season of the TBS reality show ''
King of the Nerds ''King of the Nerds'' is an American reality competition series co-produced by Electus and 5x5 Media. It was inspired by the ''Revenge of the Nerds'' films. The show is hosted by actors and executive producers Robert Carradine and Curtis Armst ...
'' for which she was awarded $100,000.


Personal life

Celeste Anderson was born in
Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg () is the capital and largest city of the province of Manitoba in Canada. It is centred on the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine rivers, near the longitudinal centre of North America. , Winnipeg had a city population of 749 ...
in 1989, and moved to Orillia, Ontario in 1996. Anderson attended the
University of Waterloo The University of Waterloo (UWaterloo, UW, or Waterloo) is a public research university with a main campus in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. The main campus is on of land adjacent to "Uptown" Waterloo and Waterloo Park. The university also operates ...
, where she majored in computer science. Anderson enjoys speed-solving the
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, for which she has attended several competitions in Canada. Her best WCA official times are 20.78 seconds (single) and 22.27 seconds (3 of 5 average).


Competitive gaming

Anderson is most well known for her skill in
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games, notably the ''
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'' series in which she played semi-professionally for some time. She is known as one of Canada's best female video game players.


''King of the Nerds''

Anderson competed in and won the first season of TBS's reality TV show ''
King of the Nerds ''King of the Nerds'' is an American reality competition series co-produced by Electus and 5x5 Media. It was inspired by the ''Revenge of the Nerds'' films. The show is hosted by actors and executive producers Robert Carradine and Curtis Armst ...
'', which aired in 2013. Anderson was a member of the Blextrophy team (formerly the Blue team). To promote her appearance on that series, she was a guest on the late-night TV talk show '' Conan'' on February 12, 2013."Celeste Anderson"
TeamCoco; retrieved March 2, 2013. She later made a cameo appearance in the second-season premiere of the show.


See also

*
List of University of Waterloo people The University of Waterloo, located in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, is a comprehensive public university that was founded in 1957 by Drs. Gerry Hagey and Ira G. Needles. It has grown into an institution of more than 42,000 students, faculty, and st ...


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Anderson, Celeste 1989 births Canadian people of Filipino descent Living people Participants in American reality television series People from Orillia University of Waterloo alumni Reality show winners Mass media people from Winnipeg Canadian esports players