Valkia Biography and Net Worth
Real Name Mark Purdy |
Birth Date May 11, 1990 |
Age 32 Years Old (In 2022) |
Birthplace England |
Profession Youtuber, UK Twitch Streamer, Internet Celebrity |
Net Worth $200,000 (estimated) |
Early Life
Valkia is a UK-based Twitch Streamer and a content creator. His real name is Mark Purdy, a 32-year-old British guy. He was born in the UK and has also completed his studies there.
For the first 20 years of his life, he spent with his family, and mostly he liked to play video games in his free time when he was a teenager; along with this, he used to spend his time reading, learning, exploring gaming techniques via Internet, and sometimes photography.
Valkia had never talked much about his early life or family because he is a bit secretive; moreover, he is currently residing in Manchester, and he moved to Manchester a long time before playing games.
He went to Manchester to achieve more career opportunities, where he worked for different companies as an intern and a Computer expert, but he landed his childhood dream; gaming!
Family
Valkia is very close to his family, and he has a beautiful family based in the United Kingdom. His parent has run a family business there for a very long time.
Moreover, Valkia likes to share his life on his Instagram account and keeps his audience updated.
Professional Career
Valkia is UK Twitch Streamer and a Youtuber, and he started his career in the mid of 2016. Back then, he was almost 25 years old, and he began playing and streaming Overwatch. He used to stream this on Twitch, and along with this, he started publishing educational videos on Youtube that helped his audience to grow and play better.
Recently, Valkia has achieved 300,000 followers on Twitch, and people love to watch his content as he has experience of 20 years; he has been playing consistently for so many hours. Also, he has worked with different companies in the IT industry, including Over-clockers. He works there as a Marketing Manager and a Graphic Designer.
But when he gained support from his followers and viewers, he quit all of his jobs, and Valkia chose to go full time towards his gaming passion.
As soon as he started on Twitch, he collaborated with Vodafone and Spotify as well. Moving on to Youtube, Valkia has almost 100k subscribers, with millions of views. From the start, he has been managing to work simultaneously on both Twitch and YouTube.
Valkia also likes to play adventure games; his all-time favourite is “The Legend of Zelda”.
However, Valkia is one of the most famous Twitch streamers in the UK, and recently a year back, he decided that he might retire in a few days due to bad health conditions. After this statement, he never talked about this again. Also, his followers didn’t want him to quit.
His streaming hours on Twitch are; 10:00 UTC, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. And on the weekend, including Monday, he does not do live streams.
Who is Valkia Dating?
To quickly answer all the curiosity, Yes, Valkia is in a relationship with a well-known Internet celebrity. She has an Instagram handle as “iamthatkat”. His girlfriend has been working for a Marketing company that is associated with gaming, named Disobey.
She is a very supportive partner, and Valkia loves being around her; they both casually roam around in Manchester, where they live throughout all phases of life.
Valkia has recently become a full-time content creator, but he still manages to take time out for his girl.
What is the Net worth of Valkia?
Currently, Valkia has an estimated net worth of $200,000. He has achieved this figure in 5 to 6 years, where he has struggled a lot.
Moreover, the sources of revenue for Valkia are his Twitch account with over thousands of followers, and his Youtube channel, including his Instagram account. On his Instagram, he usually promotes other brands, and collaborations not only with the UK but also with Europe-based brands. However, on a monthly basis, he makes a handsome figure.
Awards
Valkia hasn’t won any award yet, and neither had he got any nomination. But it has been reported saying the way Valkia is increasing his community, it’s possible that soon he will receive Viewer’s Choice Award.
Achievements
Valkia has got some amazing titles twice as a PCR 30 under 30 rising stars in the IT industry in 2014 and 2015.
Physical Appearance
Height: 5’ 8” (in feet)/ 172 cm |
Weight: 70 kg or 150 lbs. |
Hair colour: Black |
Eye colour: Dark Brown |