Bugha

Fortnite player, Twitch streamer
Kyle Giersdorf
@bugha
American
23 years old
Born December 30, 2002
Capricorn
6 ft 0 in (183 cm)

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Bugha is a Fortnite player who won the game's first World Cup solo championship in July 2019 at the age of 16.^[1] His real name is Kyle Giersdorf, and his grandfather gave him the nickname he later used in competition.^[2]^[1]

The 2019 solo final

Giersdorf joined Sentinels in March 2019 after playing for No Clout.^[1] In the World Cup solo final on July 28, he played six matches against 99 other qualifiers and finished with 59 points.^[1] Runner-up Psalm scored 33 points, while the championship earned Giersdorf a $3 million prize.^[1] That December, he won Best Esports Player at The Game Awards.^[3]

Late Game and the Icon Series

On July 20, 2021, Epic Games introduced his Fortnite Icon Series set and Bugha's Late Game mode.^[4]^[5] The set's trophy back bling included his pug Zoey, and one outfit style recreated his World Cup victory clothing.^[6] Late Game dropped trios into a match with the storm already closing in. He helped develop its starting inventories.^[6]

Personal information

Real name: Kyle Giersdorf ^[1]^[7]
Gender: Male ^[8]
Birthday: December 30, 2002 ^[1]^[7]
Age: 23 years
Zodiac sign: Capricorn
Height: ~ 6 ft 0 in / 183 cm
Birthplace: Pottsgrove, Pennsylvania, United States
Based in: Pennsylvania, United States.
Occupation: Fortnite player ^[1]
Nationality: American ^[1]
Education: Attended Pottsgrove High School.
Family: Parents: Glenn and Darcy Giersdorf. His father introduced him to Fortnite's Save the World mode.
Siblings: A sister. ^[2]
Pets: A pug named Zoey. ^[6]