CaseOh

CaseOh (born: ),https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=orngJJ-gEBohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZReqHUbl-zM formerly known online as randomsimplestuf35,https://socialblade.com/youtube/user/randomsimplestuf35 is an American YouTuber, Twitch streamer, and TikToker known for streaming and playing a variety of games across his social media platforms. CaseOh gained significant attention starting in late 2022 through early 2023, which has continued to the present day. 
==Personal life==
===Early life ===
CaseOh was born in a modest town in , by his parents, and currently lives in . Raised in a Christian household alongside his two brothershttps://youtu.be/s2dtVT6bocI?t=40 Growing up, Case developed a keen interest in video gameshttps://youtu.be/8-OP15Rggos?t=1571 and basketball. His passion for gaming led him to spend much of his leisure time immersed in titles like NBA 2K and Call of Duty, starting from the age of 14. 
===Career Beginnings===
Before achieving viral fame on TikTok, CaseOh held a position as a maintenance worker and also engaged in lawn mowing. Prior to embarking on his streaming career, he assisted his brother in producing content for a firearms-related channel. His aversion to the prospect of a conventional 9-to-5 job prompted him to contemplate improving his physical fitness and potentially pursuing a military career. 
===Rise to Prominence===
Upon his decision to pursue livestreaming, CaseOh encountered a pivotal moment when his debit card was declined at a Family Dollar store, just a week before commencing his streaming endeavors. During the car ride home, his mother encouraged him to explore his interest in livestreaming, noting that he already possessed the necessary equipment. Motivated by this encouragement and a deal made with his viewers to reach 5000 subscribers on Twitch, CaseOh made the bold choice to resign from his regular employment and commit to full-time streaming.
At the outset of his streaming career, CaseOh juggled two different jobs. His journey beyond Arkansas began with his participation in a podcast hosted by Jynxzi in Florida, marking his first venture outside his home state.
Currently, CaseOh resides independently in a trailer in Arkansas, although specific details regarding his living situation require citation.
===Present===
Even though CaseOh gained great prominence for being made fun of constantly throughout his streams, he has later stated that he does not mind it at all and even went on to encourage it. Further details about his personal life are limited.
==Online Career==
===YouTube===
CaseOh established his YouTube channel on October 3, 2011, but did not publish his first video until September 2022, which featured gameplay from NBA 2k23. Shortly after, on September 11, 2022, he began his streaming career, just two days after posting his first TikTok video. Initially focusing on NBA 2k23 content, CaseOh later diversified his channel with series on various games,https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wyI8Esp9fPU such as Five Nights At Freddy's, Roblox, Baldi's Basics and Granny.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aViXqTaBBC8&list=PLuvRKGApO-zr7btIDca2gptTnHpWGbsV-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dy21XOGJ7b8&list=PLuvRKGApO-zqgdxgeBhSAfa4ZVzc8pX8vhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vgU3kKihPrs&list=PLuvRKGApO-zowpNWIfDK8zKe1xErMAgTU Notably, he specializes in horror games, regularly uploading gameplay and highlights from his Twitch streams to his YouTube channel.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LYCaKGKDnzo&list=PLuvRKGApO-zoZD4oSi4Q6BZqtzxyEiXrn
===Twitch===
Since launching his YouTube channel in September 2022, CaseOh has consistently streamed a variety of games on his Twitch channel, named "caseoh_". His streaming sessions often feature games chosen by his viewers, fostering an interactive and community-driven experience. Notably, CaseOh commenced his Twitch streaming activities shortly after uploading his inaugural YouTube video. 
The rapid growth of his Twitch channel can be attributed to the viral spread of clips from his streams on TikTok. These short, engaging clips garnered significant attention on TikTok, contributing to the expansion of his audience and popularity across platforms.
He would often be called a "Low-income Twitch streamer," "Paycheck to paycheck," or "Scraping for nickels" by his fans on his Twitch chat and memes people made on him on Discord.https://www.tiktok.com/@caseohfan/video/7259722663432555818 His fans would also make fake news stories about him. He got invited to the Twitch partner program on November 9, 2022. He livestreams daily on Twitch.
When asked about his overall inspirations, Caseoh would mention Nadeshot.
===TikTok===
Case released his first TikTok video the same month he uploaded his first YouTube video. His TikTok videos usually show something happening to him or being made fun of and compared to unflattering fictional characters on his Twitch streams.https://www.tiktok.com/@caseohstanclub/video/7283565960991214890https://www.tiktok.com/@daily.caseoh/video/7270477205203897632 His Tiktok account would quickly explode and gain hundreds of thousands and millions of views and followers in just a few months. Fans also began making their own TikTok clip accounts on CaseOh. He has been banned various amounts of times on TikTok due to the games he's playing.
==Awards & Nominations ==
=== Streamer Awards 2024 ===
In January 2024, CaseOh was nominated for multiple awards for the 2024 Streamer Awards and won an award. He was nominated for Streamer of the Year, Variety Streamer, and Breakthrough Streamer.https://esi.si.com/news/streamer-awards-2024-nominees CaseOh won the award for best variety streamer.https://thestreamerawards.com/winners
==Controversy==
===Accusations of copying LosPollosTV===
In December 2023, LosPollosTV, a prominent YouTuber and Twitch streamer, publicly accused CaseOh of imitating his content style and mannerisms during a Twitch stream. LosPollosTV expressed frustration over what he perceived as unfair circumstances, noting that despite his own extensive experience of streaming for 8-9 years, CaseOh had achieved significantly greater popularity. CaseOh did not issue a response to these allegations.https://www.tiktok.com/@raes_report/video/7315060735812504878
==Quotes==
==Trivia== 
*He claims that his nickname came from being called 'CaseOh' while growing up, dismissing the assumption that it came from the name of a Mexican dish 'queso'.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=orngJJ-gEBo
*He has a black cat named Jinx.
*He has another cat named Kitt-ee, Case often shows her off on stream.https://www.tiktok.com/@caseohs_mom/video/7318180237026594094
*His mother is in his Discord, where she would do announcements on his Discord and show love to him. His father also participates in his streams and jokes with other viewers.
*He likes all kind of music, but really likes 40's and 50's music.
* CaseOh can play the drums since childhood and used to perform in his local church.
*A running gag in his community is his obsession with Waffle House.https://youtube.com/shorts/X20O60R1dLg?si=A2S6TShmr_xQq1lq
*According to his mother on Discord, when asked what Case would've been named if he were a girl, she revealed that Case had an older sister who passed 8 months in. Her name was going to be Kayla.
*He refuses to let his mother appear on stream to protect her from getting trolled or made fun of.
** However, on his way to Jynxzi's house he streamed from his RV on TikTok, and let his mom say "hi" to the chat briefly.
*Case dislikes kids, and finds them annoying.
*He is an uncle.
*Case's mother really dislikes the weird or overweight jokes the community makes about him, and only tolerates them because Case thinks they're funny. His dad on the other hand often participates in the jokes.
**Over time however, she has grown more tolerant to the jokes, and has begun to make some herself.
*He owns an Ice Cream truck.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LTqytxXnXkA
*He reached 1 million subscribers on January 3, 2024.https://x.com/CaseOh__/status/1742687032697049441?s=20
*Back when he first started streaming, Case had a southern accent. When asked what happened to it, he claimed he stopped talking to people with the accent, which caused it to disappear.
*Case is 6'2.
* He participated in Jynxzi's first podcast.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8-OP15Rggos
* Case has a fear of flying on a plane, to the point he has missed out on some collaborations with other streamers/YouTubers due to his fear.
* Case has started stream with his hoodie off one time, and says he will never do it again because people said he looked like Marv from Home Alone. https://www.tiktok.com/@cookupclips3/video/7337920523692821803?lang=en
==Gallery==
CaseOhYoutooz.jpg|CaseOh's Youtooz figure
==References==
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Category:Gaming YouTubers
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