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KreekCraft
Waldron in 2023
Personal information
Born
Forrest Tucker Waldron

(1997年01月28日) January 28, 1997 (age 28)
NationalityAmerican
OccupationYouTuber
PartnerKayla
OrganizationMisfits Gaming (formerly)
YouTube information
Also known asKreek, StarCode_RealKreek, RealKreek, Kreeky
Channels
Years active2014–present
Genre(s)Gaming, streaming, reaction
Subscribers11.2 million[2]
(February 2, 2025)
Total views3.7 billion[2]
(February 2, 2025)
Contents are inEnglish
Associated actsKarl Jacobs, Dhar Mann, MatPat, Nick Eh 30, Rick Astley
Websitekreekcraft.store
100,000 subscribers2017[3]
1,000,000 subscribers2020[4]
10,000,000 subscribers2024[5]

Forrest Tucker Waldron[6] [7] (born January 28, 1997),[8] better known online as KreekCraft, is an American YouTuber and online streamer best known for his gaming videos and live streams, usually pertaining Roblox games,[9] but he has also branched out to play other games, such as Minecraft , Among Us , Five Nights at Freddy's, and others.

Waldron has amassed over 11 million subscribers and averages 100 million monthly views.[10]

Career

History

2014–16: Early years

The KreekCraft channel was created on April 9, 2014,[2] following a previous channel which was deleted prior.[8] His first video was uploaded the day after which showcased a Minecraft modification about cardboard boxes.[11]

2016–present: Roblox

After many requests from viewers, Waldron started playing Roblox in 2015,[7] [12] with his first video being a gameplay of Phantom Forces .[13] Since then, he started to upload both Minecraft and Roblox videos, but following the release of Jailbreak, Waldron transitioned into uploading mainly Roblox videos.[14]

Waldron's channel grew in 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic.[15] Around that time, Piggy was released, and Waldron started to play said game over Jailbreak.[16]

In 2024, Waldron hosted and live streamed the Roblox Innovation Awards on his channel alongside fellow YouTuber Steak.[17]

Collaborations

In January 2023, Dhar Mann posted a tweet on Twitter, asking his viewers who they would want to see him collaborate with in a then upcoming video.[18] Waldron was a large suggestion and he accepted. The video was uploaded on May 4, 2023.[19]

In April 2023, Waldron collaborated with famous singer Rick Astley to play Roblox for charity.[20]

In February 2024, Waldron collaborated with popular Fortnite streamer Nick Eh 30.[21]

In October 2024, Waldron played Roblox with retired theorist MatPat.[22]

Pixel Playground

Karl Jacobs in 2023.

In March 2023, Waldron joined Misfits Gaming as creative director and co-founder of a new Roblox-based game development studio called Pixel Playground alongside streamer Karl Jacobs.[23] Their first game, titled Gameshow, was released on August 17, 2023.[24]

On September 30, 2024, Waldron parted ways with the company and Misfits Gaming due to creative differences and to pursue his own projects.[25]

Personal life

In September 2018, Waldron announced that he and long-time girlfriend Kayla got engaged.[26] In February 2024, his grandmother passed away due to rapidly progressing dementia.[27]

Awards and nominations

Year Ceremony Category Result Ref.
2019 6th Annual Bloxy Awards Best Comedic Video Nominated [citation needed ]
Favorite Livestreamer Nominated
2021 8th Annual Bloxy Awards Best Video Content Creator Won [10] [28]
2024 Roblox Innovation Awards Best Video Star Creator Won [10] [29]

See also

References

  1. ^ KreekCraft (January 1, 2020). "DRAW MY LIFE - KreekCraft". YouTube . Retrieved September 11, 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "About @KreekCraft". YouTube.
  3. ^ KreekCraft (May 21, 2017). "100,000 SUBSCRIBER SPECIAL!! | 100K VIEWER SLIDESHOW | KreekCraft". YouTube . Retrieved November 13, 2023.
  4. ^ KreekCraft (March 31, 2020). "🔴 HITTING 1 MILLION SUBSCRIBERS LIVE | Roblox Jailbreak". YouTube . Retrieved November 13, 2023.
  5. ^ KreekCraft (July 31, 2024). "Thank You". YouTube . Retrieved August 1, 2024.
  6. ^ "Forrest Tucker Waldron from Macclenny, Florida | VoterRecords.com". VoterRecords.com. Retrieved January 30, 2024.
  7. ^ a b Sostrin, Joshua (December 22, 2020). "A peek at KreekCraft". YouTube Official Blog. Retrieved September 11, 2023.
  8. ^ a b Harness, Tiffany (September 1, 2022). "How KreekCraft crafts success on YouTube". Creator Handbook. Retrieved December 12, 2023.
  9. ^ Boissinot, Jeremy (January 28, 2025). "Who is Forrest Waldron aka KreekCraft?". Favikon. Retrieved February 10, 2025.
  10. ^ a b c Maas, Jennifer (September 12, 2024). "Top Roblox Streamer KreekCraft Signs With UTA (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved September 14, 2024.
  11. ^ Minecraft BOXES Mod - Cardboard Boxes & UPS! (Minecraft v1.6.4 Mod Spotlight). KreekCraft. April 10, 2014. Retrieved December 12, 2023 – via YouTube.
  12. ^ Hale, James (October 3, 2023). "Streamers on the Rise: A bunch of kids bullied KreekCraft into going bald". Tubefilter . Retrieved December 13, 2023.
  13. ^ Roblox Gameplay | Phantom Forces Beta #1 | SAVING PRIVATE CINDY!. KreekCraft. July 9, 2016. Retrieved December 17, 2023 – via YouTube.
  14. ^ Hale, James (August 1, 2023). "KreekCraft signs with CAA (Exclusive)". Tubefilter . Retrieved September 14, 2024.
  15. ^ Wyatt, Ryan (December 8, 2020). "2020 is YouTube Gaming's biggest year, ever: 100B watch time hours". YouTube Official Blog. Retrieved August 4, 2024.
  16. ^ The Entire History of KreekCraft. KreekCraft. February 18, 2024. Retrieved March 1, 2024 – via YouTube.
  17. ^ Roblox Innovation Awards | RDC 2024. KreekCraft. September 7, 2024. Retrieved December 26, 2024 – via YouTube.
  18. ^ Mann, Dhar [@dharmann] (January 1, 2023). "Who do you want to see me collab with in 2023?" (Tweet). Retrieved November 13, 2023 – via Twitter.
  19. ^ GIRL SHAMED For Playing ROBLOX GAMES Ft. @KreekCraft | Dhar Mann. Dhar Mann Studios. May 4, 2023. Retrieved December 17, 2023 – via YouTube.
  20. ^ PLAYING ROBLOX WITH RICK ASTLEY. KreekCraft. April 4, 2023. Retrieved December 26, 2024 – via YouTube.
  21. ^ KreekCraft (February 2, 2024). "NICK EH 30 X KREEKCRAFT". YouTube . Retrieved December 26, 2024.
  22. ^ KreekCraft (October 1, 2024). "PLAYING ROBLOX WITH MATPAT". YouTube . Retrieved December 26, 2024.
  23. ^ Fragen, Jordan (March 27, 2023). "Misfits Gaming launches creator-led Roblox studio Pixel Playground". VentureBeat . Retrieved November 15, 2023.
  24. ^ Sabarwal, Rishabh (August 18, 2023). "Karl Jacobs & KreekCraft launch their first Roblox game: Gameshow". Dexerto . Retrieved November 28, 2023.
  25. ^ Waldron, Forrest [@KreekCraft] (September 30, 2024). "Due to creative differences between myself and Misfits, as well as some of my own projects that I want to pursue, I made the difficult decision to leave Pixel Playground and Misfits..." (Tweet). Retrieved December 26, 2024 – via Twitter.
  26. ^ Waldron, Forrest [@dakreekcraft] (September 25, 2018). "So Kayla and I did a thing! 💍❤️ #engaged #wifeherup" . Retrieved November 14, 2023 – via Instagram.
  27. ^ KreekCraft (February 10, 2024). "Sorry for not streaming much this week. A few years ago my Grandma was diagnosed with dementia and unfortunately..." YouTube . Retrieved February 11, 2024.
  28. ^ Stevens, Barry (March 31, 2021). "'Roblox': Check Out All Of The Winners From The 2021 Bloxy Awards". Entertainment Focus. Retrieved December 14, 2023.
  29. ^ Weber, Rachel (September 8, 2024). "Roblox Innovation Awards 2024: The Full List of Winners". IGN . Retrieved September 13, 2024.

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