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Jinnytty

Twitch Partner

Real Name

Yoo Yoon-jin

Age

Birthday

July 28, 1992

Location

Seoul, South Korea

Started streaming

2017 · 9 years ago

Language(s)

English, Korean

Estimated net worth

$1M+

Live status

Live

Currently streaming in Just Chatting

Content focus

Jinnytty is currently focused on Just Chatting with regular drops in the categories below.

Just Chatting IRL TRAVEL OUTDOORS ADVENTURE

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Live profile link

https://streamerprofiles.com/jinnytty

Bio

The Origin Story

Jinnytty, born Yoo Yoon-jin, began her streaming journey on Twitch in June 2017. Initially, she focused on gaming content, particularly Hearthstone, and utilized her fluency in English to reach a global audience. Her academic background in Information and Interaction Design from Yonsei University and previous professional experience as a front-end developer gave her a unique technical edge. However, it was her infectious personality and desire for real-world interaction that soon led her to pivot toward In-Real-Life (IRL) broadcasting.

Rise to Fame

Her breakthrough occurred in late 2019 and 2020 as she began extensive international travel, most notably staying with American streamer EsfandTV in Texas during the pandemic. This era solidified her status as a premiere 'collaboration' creator and introduced her to the wider North American streaming community. In 2022, she officially signed with the elite esports organization TSM, further elevating her brand. Her fame reached new heights during the 2023 'Waddlethon,' where she walked over 1,000 kilometers across Taiwan, attracting tens of thousands of concurrent viewers and gaining massive international media attention.

Legacy and Current Influence

Today, Jinnytty is widely regarded as the 'Queen of IRL,' setting the standard for travel streaming with her high-production mobile setup and relentless schedule. She famously won the Best IRL Streamer award at the 2024 Streamer Awards, recognizing her dedication to documenting her global adventures. Her brand is defined by the 'Penguin Girl' moniker and a community-driven style that blends humor, vulnerability, and extreme physical challenges. She continues to influence a new generation of mobile streamers by proving that the entire world can be a creator's most engaging stage.

Career milestones

2017

Twitch Debut

Launched her Twitch channel, initially focusing on gaming and English-language tutoring content.
2020

Texas Collaboration

Spent several months in the United States collaborating with EsfandTV, significantly expanding her Western fanbase.
2022

Joined TSM

Announced her official signing with the premier esports and lifestyle organization, TSM.
2023

Taiwan Waddlethon

Completed a legendary 1,076 km walk across Taiwan, gaining over 90,000 followers during the event.
2024

Best IRL Streamer Award

Won the prestigious Best IRL Streamer trophy at the 2024 Streamer Awards.