It is always a challenge as a child, not to get support from your parents based on the dream you really want to pursue. They are the people we always want to get approval from. However, they end up not supporting us at all times, but either way, we always want to make them proud and believe in us.
In a way, we don’t get to. Yiliang “Peter” Peng, commonly known as Doublelift is one of such kids. He is an American professional gamer in the ‘League of Legends’ but did not get the support he needed from his parents. He is considered one of the greatest AD carry players in the United States. Let’s take a look at how he was able to handle that and get to where he currently is.
Well, how well do you know about Doublelift? If not much, we have compiled all you need to know about Doublelift’s net worth in 2021, his age, height, weight, wife, kids, biography and complete details about his life. Well, if you’re all set, here is what we know about Doublelift to date.
Biography and Early Life
Doublelift was born in California, United States of America on the 19th of July 1993 to Guojon Peng and Wei Ping Shen. He came after his elder and only sibling, Yihong Peng. He is an American by birth but is of Chinese ethnicity. Doublelift’s early life was not very easy since his parents did not believe in his dream. In fact, they never supported him. Whenever he mentioned anything connected to gaming, he would always end up arguing with his parents. For a better part of his life, Doublelift has had to live without his parents.
Age, Height, Weight & Body Measurement
So, how old is Doublelift in 2021 and what is his height and weight? Well, Doublelift’s age is 28 years old as of today’s date 2nd August 2021 having been born on 19 July 1993. Though, he is 5′ 10″ in feet and inches and 178 cm in Centimetres tall, he weighs about 148 lbs in Pound and 67kg in Kilograms.
Education
Yiliang has tried to be very generous with information about his background. He proudly talks about his childhood life, his parents as well as his sibling. However, the only thing he has kept away from the media is information about his early school years. This however doesn’t mean that he didn’t attend school. The fact that he was enrolled to the University of California for college studies means that he is an educated man. We are however still investigating on what he majored on in college.
Personal Life: Dating, Girlfriends, Wife, Kids
Doublelift has had a tough personal life, right from his childhood. First, his parents never believed in his dream of being a gamer.In 2011, Doublelift went to Dream Hack summer and by that, his parents kicked him out. His parents wouldn’t let him go but he really wanted to.
He, therefore, had to live alone, but he kept doing well in his career. In 2018, Doublelift got the most shocking news of his lifetime. His elder brother Yihong Peng had been arrested after stabbing their very own biological parents, which left their mother dead and their father in a very critical condition. Doublelift is currently single. He was however dating Bonnie Elvira from 2014 and they broke up in 2019.
Is Doublelift Gay?
Doublelift is not gay. There is no information of him being in a relationship or showing interest in another man. He has however dated a girl, Bonnie, but they broke up in 2019. He is currently single.
Professional Career
The very first video games Doublelift played were Golden Eye, Star Fox, StarCraft, and Diablo 1. In 2011, HotShotGG gave him the opportunity of playing the Counter Logic game. In 2013, 2014 and 2015, Doublelift represented North America in the All-Star tournament. GoldenEye and Star Fox, two Nintendo classics. Later, he played StarCraft and Diablo 1. Towards the end of 2015, he joined Team SoloMid, a professional esports organization.
On 20th February 2016, he became the first player in history to reach 50,000 total CS in the League of Legends Championship series. In 2017, he joined a multi-gaming team organization called ‘Team Liquid,’ which became the face of North America. In 2018 during the esports award, he was ranked at the third position for Esports PC Player of The Year. In 2020 in November, he announced his resignation from the League of Legends.
Awards
Doublelift has won very many awards. Among these awards are 8 LCS Champion awards, an LCS for the most valuable player in 2018, LCS Finals MVP in 2019, 5 LCS All-Star awards among others,
Net Worth, Salary & Earnings of Doublelift in 2021
As of 2021, Doublelift’s net worth stands at approximately $3 million. His earning began going uphill after he left Counter Logic Gaming. He gets his money from gaming as he currently ranks among the top three players in the entire region.
Some Interesting Facts You Need To Know
- Doublelift is lactose intolerant.
Doublelift is an outstanding guy. He has not had the pleasure of having support from his parents but all the same, he has become a great man. His family has been the cause of all his issues in his career, from his parents to his brother, but all the same, he has been able to bring out the best in him. He is someone worth following his footsteps.
Facts of Yiliang “Peter” Peng
- Gender Male
- full nameYiliang “Peter” Peng
- birthplaceMission Viejo, California
- Date of Birth July 19, 1993
- Age 31 years 5 months
- Horoscope Cancer
- Lucky Number 12
- Lucky Stone Moonstone
- Lucky Color Silver
- Best Match for Marriage Taurus, Pisces, Scorpio
- nationalityAmerican
- religionN/A
- net worth$3 Million
- professionGamer
- weightIn Kilograms – 67 Kg, In Pounds – 148 lbs
- heightIn Centimetres – 178 cm, In Feet and Inches – 5′ 10″
- hair colorDark Brown
- eye colorDark Brown
- high schoolN/A