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Faker

1996 - Today

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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 four World Championship titles. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Faker has received more than 76,610 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

  • 77k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.25

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.87

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.75

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Fakers by language

Over the past year Faker has had the most page views in the with 380,592 views, followed by Chinese (287,912), and Spanish (178,215). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Korean (728.62%), Chinese (338.61%), and Vietnamese (121.73%)

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.

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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.

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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).

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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).

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