GAMER
Faker
1996 - Today
Faker
Lee Sang-hyeok (Korean: 이상혁; born May 7, 1996), better known as Faker, is a South Korean professional League of Legends player for T1. He gained prominence after joining SK Telecom T1 (now T1) in 2013, where he has since played as the team's mid-laner. Throughout his career, he has secured a record of 10 League of Legends Champions Korea (LCK) titles, two Mid-Season Invitational (MSI) titles, and a record five World Championship titles. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Faker has received more than 80,832 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Faker is the 3rd most popular gamer (down from 2nd in 2019), the 296th most popular biography from South Korea (up from 384th in 2019) and the most popular South Korean Gamer.
Memorability Metrics
81k
Page Views (PV)
46.25
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
23
Languages Editions (L)
6.87
Effective Languages (L*)
1.75
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among GAMERS
Among gamers, Faker ranks 3 out of 8. Before him are IShowSpeed, and Ninja. After him are Lim Yo-hwan, S1mple, Hong Jin-ho, Feliks Zemdegs, and XQc.
Most Popular Gamers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsIShowSpeed
2005 - Present
HPI: 51.09
Rank: 1
Ninja
1991 - Present
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 2
Faker
1996 - Present
HPI: 46.25
Rank: 3
Lim Yo-hwan
1980 - Present
HPI: 37.36
Rank: 4
S1mple
1997 - Present
HPI: 36.82
Rank: 5
Hong Jin-ho
1982 - Present
HPI: 33.00
Rank: 6
Feliks Zemdegs
1995 - Present
HPI: 31.52
Rank: 7
XQc
1995 - Present
HPI: 26.03
Rank: 8
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1996, Faker ranks 34. Before him are Lil Peep, Kelechi Iheanacho, Florence Pugh, Andreas Christensen, Arthur Melo, and Anya Taylor-Joy. After him are Adama Traoré, Daichi Kamada, Pierre Gasly, Patrik Schick, Dani Ceballos, and María Pedraza.
Others Born in 1996
Go to all RankingsLil Peep
SINGER
1996 - 2017
HPI: 46.80
Rank: 28
Kelechi Iheanacho
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 46.75
Rank: 29
Florence Pugh
ACTOR
1996 - Present
HPI: 46.73
Rank: 30
Andreas Christensen
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 46.58
Rank: 31
Arthur Melo
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 32
Anya Taylor-Joy
ACTOR
1996 - Present
HPI: 46.41
Rank: 33
Faker
GAMER
1996 - Present
HPI: 46.25
Rank: 34
Adama Traoré
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 46.07
Rank: 35
Daichi Kamada
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 45.91
Rank: 36
Pierre Gasly
RACING DRIVER
1996 - Present
HPI: 45.88
Rank: 37
Patrik Schick
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 45.70
Rank: 38
Dani Ceballos
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 45.46
Rank: 39
María Pedraza
ACTOR
1996 - Present
HPI: 45.37
Rank: 40
In South Korea
Among people born in South Korea, Faker ranks 296 out of 1,128. Before him are Ha-Joon Chang (1963), Yi Munyeol (1948), Park Hae-soo (1981), Namkoong Min (1978), Kang Soo-yeon (1966), and Yoo Jun-sang (1969). After him are Kim Woo-bin (1989), Seo Taiji (1972), Goo Hara (1991), Kim Ha-neul (1978), Park Eun-bin (1992), and Cho Yeo-jeong (1981).
Others born in South Korea
Go to all RankingsHa-Joon Chang
ECONOMIST
1963 - Present
HPI: 46.58
Rank: 290
Yi Munyeol
WRITER
1948 - Present
HPI: 46.57
Rank: 291
Park Hae-soo
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 292
Namkoong Min
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 46.53
Rank: 293
Kang Soo-yeon
ACTOR
1966 - 2022
HPI: 46.45
Rank: 294
Yoo Jun-sang
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.43
Rank: 295
Faker
GAMER
1996 - Present
HPI: 46.25
Rank: 296
Kim Woo-bin
ACTOR
1989 - Present
HPI: 46.18
Rank: 297
Seo Taiji
SINGER
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.16
Rank: 298
Goo Hara
ACTOR
1991 - 2019
HPI: 46.06
Rank: 299
Kim Ha-neul
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 46.06
Rank: 300
Park Eun-bin
ACTOR
1992 - Present
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 301
Cho Yeo-jeong
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 46.04
Rank: 302
Among GAMERS In South Korea
Among gamers born in South Korea, Faker ranks 1. After him are Lim Yo-hwan (1980), and Hong Jin-ho (1982).
Faker
1996 - Present
HPI: 46.25
Rank: 1
Lim Yo-hwan
1980 - Present
HPI: 37.36
Rank: 2
Hong Jin-ho
1982 - Present
HPI: 33.00
Rank: 3