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Blaire (born June 6, 1994), known online as QTCinderella, is an American
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streamer,
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, and podcaster. She is the creator and host of
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. She is also a co-host of the ''Wine About It''
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and the ''Fear&'' podcast.


Early life

Blaire was born on June 6, 1994, and grew up in
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. Raised in a strict
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household, she is no longer a member of the faith. She often faced bullying in school due to her family's financial struggles. After graduating high school, she attended
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, honing skills she frequently uses in her Twitch livestreams today. Prior to this, she worked as both a wedding cake designer and an
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er for several years. Blaire also spent a period portraying
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at
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, which is where her streamer alias originated.


Career


2018–2020

Blaire created her
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account "QTCinderella" in August 2018, primarily streaming ''
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'' content'','' though she had wanted to stream since 2015 but couldn't due to not having the right equipment. From the beginning, her content revolved around gaming, baking, and collaborations with other creators. Since as early as June 2019, she has frequently made collaborative content with her partner and fellow streamer
Ludwig Ahgren Ludwig Anders Ahgren (born July 6, 1995), sometimes known mononymously as Ludwig, is an American live streamer, YouTuber, podcaster, comedian, esports commentator and competitor. Ahgren is best known for his live streams on Twitch from 2018 ...
. In March 2019, Blaire expanded her content creation by launching her main YouTube channel, "QTCinderella," where she primarily uploaded highlights from her Twitch streams. By June 2020, Blaire had transitioned to full-time streaming, leaving her day job behind. On July 30, 2020, she joined
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, an esports organization. Later that summer, in August and September 2020, Blaire participated in the PogChamps 2 amateur
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hosted by
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, reaching the semifinals of the consolation bracket.


2021

On May 5, 2021, Blaire competed in the Botez Bullet Invitational, an online amateur
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tournament held by
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and
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. Later that year, in August and September of 2021, Blaire participated in the PogChamps 4 amateur chess tournament. Blaire departed from Gen.G on June 16, 2021. A longtime fan of the organization, she then joined
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(TSM) three months later, on September 21, 2021. On September 26, 2021, Blaire organized ''ShitCamp'' in
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, California. The five-day summer event featuring many popular Twitch streamers, including
Hasan Piker Hasan Doğan Piker ( ; ; born July 25, 1991), also known as HasanAbi, is a Turkish-American online streamer, YouTuber, influencer, and left-wing political commentator. His streams typically consist of political and social commentary, gaming, a ...
,
Sodapoppin Thomas Chance Morris (born February 15, 1994), known professionally as Sodapoppin, is an American Twitch streamer and YouTuber. He has one of the largest followings on Twitch, with over 8.9 million followers as of November 26, 2024; he also has ...
,
xQc Félix Lengyel (; born November 12, 1995), better known as xQc (formerly xQcOW), is a Canadian online streamer, influencer, and former professional ''Overwatch (video game), Overwatch'' player. While he is best known for his streaming career ...
, Ludwig Ahgren,
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,
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, Nmplol, JustaMinx, and Adeptthebest, livestreamed activities including a
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in
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, a cooking competition, a day at a gun range, a pajama party with
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s, and a
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tournament featuring the ''ShitCamp'' participants along with two visiting teams from
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and
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. The event managed to average more than 65,000 viewers throughout the stream.


2022

Blaire founded and co-hosted the inaugural Streamer Awards, an annual
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dedicated to celebrating achievements in livestreaming. The event was held on March 12, 2022, at
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in Los Angeles and was broadcast live on her Twitch channel to over 381,000 concurrent viewers. It was attended by several prominent streamers as nominees and guests, including
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, Hasan Piker,
Pokimane Imane Anys (; Arabic: إِيمَان أَنِيس, born 14 May 1996), known professionally as Pokimane ( or ), is a Canadian online streamer, YouTuber and influencer. She is best known for gameplay and commentary livestreams on Twitch, most no ...
, and xQc. Two months later, on May 14, Blaire hosted ''
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: QTCinderella's Sweet Showdown ft. Kitchen League'', a baking competition featuring fellow creators Hasan Piker, Myth, Cyr, and Rich Campbell. On June 2, the talent management firm Loaded announced that they had signed Blaire. On June 5, Blaire hosted a
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tournament, which featured 32 streamers competing in a double elimination bracket. On August 8, 2022,
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, a fellow Twitch streamer, announced that Blaire would be joining him as the co-host of ''Hey, Donna!'', a new
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comedy series. Blaire organized the second iteration of ''ShitCamp'' in
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, California, in September 2022. On November 1, 2022, Blaire announced that she was no longer with Team SoloMid (TSM). On November 3, 2022, it was announced that she had joined
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. Her signing with the organization was revealed alongside an announcement that Misfits had established a US$20 million content creator fund for original content creation.


2023

From January 15 to 19, 2023, Blaire organized and hosted the first season of ''Master Baker'', a five-day cooking competition featuring six popular streamers who possess little to no prior baking experience inspired by ''The'' ''Great British Bake-Off''. Later from January 26 to 27, she appeared as a special guest for week one of the 2023 LCS Split. On January 30, 2023, Blaire became aware of the unauthorized, pornographic use of her likeness on a deepfake website. The existence of the non-consensual sexual material was discovered after streamer and former collaborator Brandon Ewing, professionally known as
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, inadvertently revealed the website in a browser tab while streaming. In addition to Blaire, the website infringed on the likeness of various other individuals, including streamers
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and Pokimane. As a result of efforts by Ewing, Blaire, and attorney Ryan Morrison, the website was promptly taken offline. Blaire's boyfriend, Ludwig Ahgren, has stated that the experience has had a lingering impact on her mental well-being. On March 11, 2023, Blaire organized and co-hosted the second edition of the Streamer Awards with
Valkyrae Rachell Marie Hofstetter (born January 8, 1992), better known as Valkyrae, is an American online streamer and YouTuber. She is a co-owner of the gaming organization 100 Thieves and founder and CEO of the media company Hihi Studios. Hofstetter ...
at
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in Los Angeles. The ceremony averaged 425,000 live concurrent viewers and peaked at over 580,000 live concurrent viewers. She revealed that she had spent more than $900,000 on the event. From May 31 to June 4, 2023, Blaire organized and hosted Season 2 of ''Master Baker''. From July 27 to 30, 2023, she co-hosted the fourth season of ''Streamer Camp'' alongside fellow streamers
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, BoxBox, and Kkatamina. The 4-day streaming boot camp is a competition aimed at improving the skills of up-and-coming smaller streamers. In July and August of 2023, Blaire participated in the PogChamps 5 chess tournament. She placed second in the consolation bracket after losing to higher-rated Norwegian streamer Wirtual in a live
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finals match held in Los Angeles on August 18. She collected a $5,000 prize for her placement in the tournament. On October 1, 2023, Blaire organized and co-hosted ''The Gala for Good'' charity auction alongside Maya Higa, who is also a conservationist. The gala was live streamed on her Twitch channel and brought together many large streamers to raise money for rainforest conservation. The event raised over US$250,000, which was split across five non-profit environmental organizations:
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,
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,
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, and
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. On December 7, 2023, Blaire announced that she was no longer with Misfits Gaming.


2024

In February 2024, Blaire faced controversies after she launched a new Twitch channel, named QTEvents, with the purpose of rerunning videos from her YouTube channel in order to generate funds for the then-upcoming 2024 Streamer Awards. On February 10, 2024, both of her Twitch accounts were banned for 41 minutes after her re-run channel, QTEvents, showed an
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YouTube clip, which is against the Twitch
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. On February 17, 2024, Blaire organized and co-hosted the third edition of the Streamer Awards at The Wiltern in Los Angeles with Pokimane. The ceremony peaked at over 645,000 live concurrent viewers, with a record-breaking 639,609 individual votes submitted by viewers. On February 29, 2024, Blaire created ''Late Night w/ QT'', a weekly show live-streamed on her Twitch channel. Each episode features a news segment, an interview and game with a guest, and a performance by a music streamer. From April 17 to 21, 2024, she organized and hosted Season three of ''Master Baker''. In March 2024, Blaire went viral after she started a streaming challenge called the "name 100 women" challenge, a challenge to celebrate
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in which she asked several popular male streamers to name 100 women during a livestream before the Women's History Month ended. In May 2024, Blaire broke the Speedrun.com record for baking 12 chocolate chip cookies with a time of three minutes and 46 seconds. Her approved run caused the site to temporarily archive the IRL Cookie Baking category in order to reevaluate its rules and make them more comprehensive. Following the rule update, Blaire submitted a new run of four minutes and 39 seconds which was accepted by the site as the new record. In November 2024, she was ranked 19th by
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in its list of "The 25 Best Streamers Right Now". On December 7, 2024, Blaire organized and co-hosted the fourth edition of the Streamer Awards with TinaKitten at the
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in Los Angeles. This was the first time the event was held in the fourth quarter of the year instead of
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. The ceremony peaked at over 525,000 live concurrent viewers.


Other ventures


''Wine About It'' Podcast

In November 2021, Blaire started a
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titled ''Wine About It'' with friend and fellow streamer
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. ''Wine About It'' went on hiatus in September 2022 after Higa announced her "indefinite" break from online content creation. On March 11, 2023, the duo announced the return of the podcast alongside the launch of the ''Wine About It''
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.


''Fear&'' Podcast

In early 2023, Blaire joined the ''Fear&'' podcast as a co-host alongside fellow streamers
Hasan Piker Hasan Doğan Piker ( ; ; born July 25, 1991), also known as HasanAbi, is a Turkish-American online streamer, YouTuber, influencer, and left-wing political commentator. His streams typically consist of political and social commentary, gaming, a ...
,
Will Neff William Savage Ebers Neff (born September 14, 1989) is an American Twitch streamer, YouTuber, and actor. He is the co-host of the game show ''Name Your Price'', alongside fellow Twitch streamer AustinShow. He is also a co-host of the ''Fear&'' ...
, and
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.


''Deco Deco'' craft store

In January 2025, Blaire opened ''Deco Deco'', a Japanese-inspired craft store in Los Angeles.


Personal life

Blaire began dating fellow streamer
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in early 2020. They currently reside together in Los Angeles. She has frequently voiced her love for singer-songwriter
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.


Health

Blaire has openly discussed her mental health struggles. In a YouTube interview, she revealed diagnoses of
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(PTSD) and
obsessive–compulsive disorder Obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental disorder in which an individual has intrusive thoughts (an ''obsession'') and feels the need to perform certain routines (''Compulsive behavior, compulsions'') repeatedly to relieve the dis ...
. Blaire also confided about a years-long battle with
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and how the deepfake incident in January 2023 has caused the resurgence of her
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. On August 8, 2023, she tweeted that she had been diagnosed with the dissociative subtype of PTSD.


Discography


Albums

* ''A Very Mogul Christmas'' (2020)


Awards and nominations


Notes


References


External links

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