Quick facts & FAQ
- What is Summit1g's real name?
- Summit1g's real name is Jaryd Lazar.
- Where does Summit1g stream?
- Summit1g primarily streams on Twitch.
- How many followers does Summit1g have?
- Summit1g has approximately 6,300,000 followers across their primary platform.
- When did Summit1g start streaming?
- Summit1g started streaming in 2012.
- When was Summit1g born?
- Summit1g was born on 1987-04-23.
- Where is Summit1g from?
- Summit1g is American.
- Is Summit1g still streaming?
- Yes, Summit1g is currently active.
- What does Summit1g stream?
- Summit1g's content is primarily FPS, Sea of Thieves, Variety.
Jaryd “Summit1g” Lazar is one of Twitch’s longest-tenured top streamers. A former iBUYPOWER CS:GO pro, he retired from competitive play in 2014 to focus on streaming. His content has cycled through H1Z1, CS:GO, Sea of Thieves, Escape from Tarkov and Grand Theft Auto roleplay — and at multiple points he has led the platform in total hours watched for a given month.
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