Kai Cenat Height, Age, Family, Biography

Bio/Wiki
Birth Name	Kai Carlo Cenat III
Nickname(s)	Kai, KC3, Kaivious, Kaivious Cenat, Short, AMP Kai, Kay Cay Nat
Profession(s)	• Twitch Streamer • YouTuber • Rapper
Physical Stats
Height (approx.)	5' 4" (162 cm)
Eye Colour	Black
Hair Colour	Black
Career
Debut	Song: Bustdown Rollie Avalanche (2022)
Award(s)	• Streamer of the Year award at 12th Streamy Awards (2022) • Streamer of the Year at The Streamer Awards (2023) • Streamer of the Year at The Streamer Awards (2024) • Best Just Chatting Streamer at The Streamer Awards (2024) • Favorite Gamer at Kids' Choice Awards (2024)
Personal Life
Date of Birth	16 December 2001 (Sunday)
Age (as of 2024)	23 Years
Birthplace	New York City, U.S.
Zodiac sign	Sagittarius
Autograph
Nationality	American
Hometown	New York City, U.S.
School	Frederick Douglass Academy
College/University	State University of New York, Morrisville
Educational Qualification	College Drop Out (Business Administration)
Religion	Christianity
Food Habit	Non-vegetarian
Tattoo(s)	On his arms and chest
Social Media	• Instagram • Facebook • YouTube • Twitter
Controversy	Arrested by the Police In August 2024, Cenat faced charges of first-degree rioting, inciting a riot, and unlawful assembly after a PlayStation 5 giveaway he announced in Union Square, Manhattan, turned into a large-scale riot with thousands of followers. [1]CNN
Relationships & More
Marital Status	Unmarried
Family
Parents
Siblings	Brothers- 2 (twins) • Devonte • Kaleel Sister- Kaiya
Style Quotient
Car Collection	Rolls Royce

Some Lesser Known Facts About Kai Cenat

• His parents belong to the Caribbean; his mother is from Trinidad and Tobago, and his father is from Haiti.

• Kai Cenat and his three siblings were raised by his mother.

• In 2018, he began creating prank and challenge videos and uploaded his first YouTube video on 13 January 2018.

• He dropped out of school in 2020 because it was difficult for him to manage both schoolwork and content creation.

• Kai Cenat joined the YouTube group AMP after being noticed by fellow YouTuber Fanum from the Bronx and started appearing in their videos regularly.

• In February 2021, he switched from YouTube and started streaming on Twitch, sharing gaming and reaction content.

• In 2022, Kai Cenat began featuring celebrity guests on his streams such as Bobby Shmurda (April), Lil Baby (October), and 21 Savage (November), with his highest views reaching 283,245 at one time.

• On 8 May 2022, he released his first song ‘Bustdown Rollie Avalanche’ with rapper NLE Choppa.
  

  Kai Cenat in a still from the song ‘Bustdown Rollie Avalanche’

• Kai Cenat appeared in the trailer of the song ‘Distraction’ by Polo G in June 2022.

• On 31 January 2023, he started a month-long subathon, a type of live stream.

• By 28 February 2023, Kai Cenat became the most-subscribed Twitch streamer of all time, with 306,621 subscribers at the peak.

• In March 2023, he earned about $23,280 monthly from sleep streams, leading to an annual income of $285,480. His sleep broadcasts were watched for over 5.6 million hours.

• On 17 April 2023, Kai Cenat was temporarily suspended from Twitch for unknown reasons but returned soon after. Initially, it was considered a permanent ban, but that was an error.

• In May 2023, he and IShowSpeed launched a livestream show titled the Kai ‘N Speed Show, exclusively on Rumble.

• In September 2023, Kai Cenat appeared alongside Fanum in the music video of the song ‘Fan’ by Offset.
  

  The poster of the song ‘Fan’ by Offset

• In October 2023, he directed his first music video for rapper A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie.
  

  Kai Cenat with A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie

• On 14 December 2023, Nicki Minaj appeared on his stream, breaking his previous viewership record with 348,593 live viewers.
  

  Kai Cenat with Nicki Minaj

• On 4 August 2023, Kai Cenat and Fanum announced a PlayStation 5 giveaway in Union Square, Manhattan. Thousands of followers came to participate but the event turned into a riot.

• The New York City Police Department arrived at the event as the crowd moved into shops, and Cenat was arrested for encouraging civil unrest. Police arrested 65 others.

• Kai Cenat is credited with popularizing viral internet slang like ‘Rizz,’ which means ‘style, charm, or attractiveness,’ and ‘Gyat,’ a term used to refer to someone with nice buttocks.

• ‘Rizz’ was named Oxford University’s Word of the Year for 2023, and ‘Gyat’ was nominated for the American Dialect Society’s 2023 Word of the Year.

• In May 2024, the charges against Kai Cenat were dropped by Manhattan District Attorney ‘Alvin Bragg’ in exchange for an apology and $57,000.

• On 8 February 2024, during a livestream, he announced his official partnership with Nike, becoming the first streamer to sign with the company.
  

  Kai Cenat while promoting a Nike product on his YouTube channel

• On 13 July 2024, Kai Cenat appeared in a MrBeast video titled ’50 YouTubers Fight for $1,000,000.’
  

  Kai Cenat with MrBeast

• In 2024, he participated in the NBA All-Star Celebrity Game organised at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana.
  

  Kai Cenat on the poster of the NBA All-Star Celebrity Game (2024)