Juan Alberto García Gámez (born 22 June 1994), known as IlloJuan or LMDShow, is a Spanish Twitch streamer and YouTuber.
| IlloJuan | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Born | Juan Alberto García Gámez June 22, 1994 |
| Twitch information | |
| Years active | 2015 - presente |
| Genre(s) | Comedy and gaming |
Biography
editIllojuan was born on 22 June 1994 in Fuengirola, Málaga.[1] He studied Law and specialized in criminal law, working at Alhaurín de la Torre prison, but he decided to focus on the content creation.[2]
Career
editHe started in YouTube using the alias of LMDShow, and he made summaries of video games from YouTuber Alexelcapo, so he gained popularity.[3] Then he made humorist videos with his friends, so he got more followers.[4]
In 2016 he started in Twitch, where he became one of the most followed streamers in Spain, and in January 2021 he has 10,000 subscribers. He played Bloodborne, Rust, Cyberpunk 2077 and Red Dead Redemption, between others, in this platform.[5]
In 2018 he moved to Madrid he worked for PlayStation and he was a collaborator with Ibai Llanos, Mangelrogel, Spursito and DJMaRiiO.[6] He participated on Ibailand, a project by Ibai to discover new talent people on Twitch, where he was with Ander Cortés, Reven, BarbeQ, Knekro, Cristinini and Werlyb, so he gained more followers and recognition.[7][3] He became top 10 as Spanish Twitch streamer with more subscriptions,[8] overcoming AuronPlay, and in July 2022 he got one million of followers on YouTube, where he uploads the summary of his live streamings.
On 23 October 2023 it was released Mi historia, a documentary film by Domino's Originals about his life.[9] In 2024 he did several projects such as a game show creating songs with Suno AI which he called "Operación Temazo",[10] and a Q&A game show called "El Concursillo", in which TheGrefg, Jordi Wild, Sekiam, Xokas, Ibai and Spreen, between others, were the contestants.[11]
He released the album Hotel Maligno with the collaboration of Spanish rappers SpokSponha, Kase.O and Foyone,[12] and produced by Sceno.[13] It was inspired by roleplay characters in Marbella Vice from GTA V, and it mixes rap, dembow and dancehall with a parody point. Jordi Wild also participated on it.[14][15]
Personal life
editSince 2017 he was in a relationship with María Isabel Rodríguez, known as Masi, a television host, singer, actress and former content creator. In 2022 they rented a house in Madrid.[16][17] They separated in 2024.[18][19]
Awards
editIn 2024 he won the ESLAND for Best Variety Streamer and Best Streamer.[20][21] He also won the Premio Ídolo in the Streamer Category in the same year.[22] He was nominated to Content Creator of the Year in the 11th edition of The Game Awards.[23]
References
edit- ^ "Juan Alberto "IlloJuan (LMDShow)" García". Movistar eSports (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 August 2024.
- ^ Fernández Segura, Lidia (20 May 2023). "¿Quién es IlloJuan? El 'streamer' revelación que sigue a Ibai Llanos y Auronplay en los rankings". 20 Minutos (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 August 2024.
- ^ a b Miranda, Enrique (12 February 2022). "IlloJuan, de Fuengirola a la élite de los creadores de contenido en Internet". Diario Sur (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 August 2024.
- ^ "Quién es IlloJuan, el español que bate récords de audiencia en Twitch". Las Provincias (in Spanish). 14 April 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
- ^ Tejedor, Óscar (18 April 2021). "Los primeros pasos de IlloJuan como creador de contenido". Marca (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 August 2024.
- ^ Molina, Nacho (15 December 2022). "IlloJuan: edad, pareja, nombre real y por qué está en el hospital". Happyfm (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 August 2024.
- ^ "La historia de Illojuan". Streamerfeed (in Spanish). 4 December 2023. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
- ^ Guiñón, Álvaro (29 March 2024). "Los 10 streamers hispanohablantes más vistos en Twitch en el inicio de 2024". Movistar eSports (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 August 2024.
- ^ Calvo, Daniel (14 November 2023). "Domino's Originals IlloJuan: tráiler, qué es, fecha de estreno y dónde ver el documental del streamer". Marca (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 August 2024.
- ^ "IlloJuan revienta internet con su concurso de canciones hechas por IA". MeriStation (in Spanish). 3 April 2024. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
- ^ Calvo, Daniel (18 December 2023). "El Concursillo de IlloJuan vive una tarde histórica: Jordi Wild y Sekiam se proclaman campeones". Marca (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 August 2024.
- ^ Calvo, Daniel (16 October 2024). "Así es 'Hotel Maligno', el nuevo álbum de música de IlloJuan: Estilo, canciones y colaboraciones del streamer". Marca (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 October 2024.
- ^ Jerez García, María (16 October 2024). "Los Diozes lanzan 'Hotel Maligno', su primer álbum". El Generacional (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 October 2024.
- ^ Díaz, Carlos (16 October 2024). "Hotel Maligno, el nuevo 'álbum' de IlloJuan y SpokSponha: cuándo sale y cómo escucharlo y verlo". Movistar eSports (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 October 2024.
- ^ "Los malagueños IlloJuan y SpokSponha se unen con un álbum de música". Málaga Hoy (in Spanish). 17 October 2024. Retrieved 20 October 2024.
- ^ Millán Valera, Mónica (17 July 2024). "Illojuan y Masi rompen su relación: los motivos detrás de la ruptura contada en Youtube". El Confidencial (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 August 2024.
- ^ Nogales Gordo, Marta (17 July 2024). "IlloJuan y Masi rompen su relación tras más de seis años juntos". Divinity (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 August 2024.
- ^ "El motivo de la ruptura de Illo Juan y Masi". Europa FM (in Spanish). 18 July 2024. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
- ^ López Chicano, Manuel (17 July 2024). "IlloJuan y Masi anuncian que rompen su relación: "Hacer esto me parece súper violento"". La Vanguardia (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 August 2024.
- ^ de Ríos, Ángel (17 February 2024). "El malagueño IlloJuan triunfa en los Premios Esland y arrebata la corona a Ibai Llanos". Diario Sur (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 August 2024.
- ^ Luna, Gerardo (16 February 2024). "IlloJuan se consagra en los Premios ESLAND 2024: resumen de la tercera edición del evento de TheGrefg". Marca (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 August 2024.
- ^ Luna, Gerardo (14 March 2024). "IlloJuan, YoSoyPlex... Los creadores de contenido galardonados en los Premios Ídolo 2024". Marca (in Spanish). Retrieved 27 August 2024.
- ^ Pérez, Ávlaro (18 November 2024). "Illojuan, nominado al 'Creador de contenido del año' en los Game Awards". Marca (in Spanish). Retrieved 24 November 2024.