Shane Cotton famously known as EpikWhale was born August 3, 2002. He is an American Professional Fortnite Battle Royale player. Epikwhale started gaining fame, when he placed 3rd in Fortnite World Cup. Just before world cup he was picked up by NRG Esports. He has gained many fans at such a young age.
Shane Cotton also known as EpikWhale was born on August 3, 2002, in the United states.
Shane always loved video games since his childhood, in his young age, Disney’s Club Penguin was his favorite game. Shane played Fortnite for the time in 2017, with his brother. After playing it for some time, he became an Fortnite addict.
However, he always gave priority to his studies more than games. He would always first complete his homework first then he would start his grinding in game.
EpikWhale’s Career.
Then in 2019, he joined NRG Esports just before world cup. He placed 3rd in Fortnite World Cup solos and soon after that his fan following sky rocketed. Since then he has been playing as a member of NRG Esports. He is also considered the youngest player to join NRG Esports. He is also playing many tournaments under their banner.
Shane’s Social Media.
Since his qualification in World Cup, he has gained 201K subscribers on Youtube. However, he has still not created an Instagram account. And on Twitter, he has almost 500K followers. While on Twitch, he has around 370K followers.
Shane’s Net worth.
He earned most amount of money by year was in 2019, where he won more than $1.3M, and most of it was from Offline/LAN Tournaments. However, his Total Net worth is around $1.35M by participating in 42 tourneys.
Net Worth:
$1.35 Million
Epikwhale Real Name:
Shane Cotton
Date of Birth:
August 3, 2002
Gender:
Male
Profession:
Streamer, Professional Player
Nationality:
American
Epikwhale best Fortnite Tournament Placements:
He placed 3rd in Fortnite World Cup Finals – Solo and his Team won $1.2M.
He placed 12th in Fortnite World Cup Finals – Duos and his won $50K.
He placed 1st in Fortnite Champion Series Invitational – Week 2: NA West and his Team won $10K.
He placed 1st in Fortnite Champion Series: Chapter 2 Season 4 – Grand Finals: NA West and his Team won $15K.
He placed 1st in Fortnite Champion Series: Chapter 2 Season 5 – Grand Finals: NA West and his Team won $25K.
He placed 1st in Fortnite Champion Series: Chapter 2 Season 7 – Grand Finals: North America West and his Team won $16K.
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