Chuggaaconroy, also known as Chugga, is a well-known American internet personality and video-game player. He has gained popularity through his ‘Let’s Play’ series, where he provides game walkthroughs and commentaries on RPG series like ‘Earthbound,’ ‘Mother,’ ‘Pokémon,’ and ‘Mario.’ Chuggaaconroy is a co-owner of the ‘YouTube’ channel ‘TheRunawayGuys,’ alongside ProtonJon and NintendoCapriSun, where they primarily host ‘Let’s Play’ videos for popular video games. He also has his own individual ‘YouTube’ channel, ‘chuggaaconroy,’ which has a massive following. Known for his raw sense of humor and optimistic outlook, Chuggaaconroy is recognized for being a completionist.
Quick Facts
- Girlfriend: Shauntelle Kikue
- Also Known As: Emiliano Emile Rodolfo Rosales-Birou
- Age: 33 Years, 33 Year Old Males
- U.S. State: Arizona
- City: Phoenix, Arizona
Career
Chuggaaconroy began his career as a gamer on July 26, 2006, by creating a ‘YouTube’ channel named after his online pseudonym, “Chuggaaconroy.” He posted his first video on March 16, 2008, which was a replay of the game ‘Super Smash Bros. Brawl.’ He primarily posts ‘Let’s Play’ videos for various video games, offering a combination of gameplay and live commentaries. His content is known for being family-friendly and is often seen as an alternative to more vulgar gamers.
A couple of weeks after his first upload, Chuggaaconroy started his first RPG ‘Let’s Play’ series, ‘EarthBound.’ This series consisted of 36 solo gameplay videos. He then went on to create series for games like ‘Mother,’ ‘Paper Mario,’ and ‘Pokémon Fire Red.’ His impressive body of work from 2008 to 2010 helped him gain popularity as a “Let’s Player.” His live-streams, epic fails, and humorous content played a major role in his rising popularity.
On December 2, 2010, Chuggaaconroy created a collaborative channel called ‘TheRunawayGuys’ with gamers ProtonJon and NintendoCapriSun. He released a ‘Let’s Play’ series for ‘Pikmin,’ which became one of his most successful series. Most of his ‘Let’s Play’ videos are for ‘Nintendo’ games. He also released his first non-‘Nintendo’ game, ‘Okami.’
Personal Life
Chuggaaconroy, whose real name is Emiliano Rodolfo Rosales-Birou, was born on April 8, 1990, in Phoenix, Arizona, US. He has a mix of French and Mexican origins and has lived in various places like Atlanta, Georgia, and Florida. He is rumored to be dating “YouTuber” Shauntelle Kikue, also known as “MasaeAnela” or “Masae.”
Interesting Facts
- Chuggaaconroy was initially told he was autistic, but he is actually dyslexic. He did not speak for the first two years of his life, and the first thing he uttered was the English alphabet.
- He has amusia, or tone-deafness, which means he cannot accurately distinguish between musical pitches.
- As a child, he was fascinated by the tick-tock sound of clocks in clock stores.
- Chuggaaconroy is a cat lover and has named his cats after characters from video games.
- He lived in a rented apartment for years before owning his first house in 2015.
- He enjoys watching ‘YouTube’ videos and has several favorite “YouTubers.”
- Chuggaaconroy is not a fan of coffee and ‘Red Bull,’ but he loves ‘Dr. Pepper’ and spicy food.
- His favorite video game of all time is ‘Xenoblade Chronicles,’ and his favorite character from the game is ‘Miqol.’
- He is scared of roller-coaster rides and developed this fear after witnessing a coaster accident.
- In his teens, he worked at a cinema and would spend his breaks playing ‘Pokémon.’
- Chuggaaconroy is an avid jogger and runner.
- He is influenced by the character ‘Lucas’ from ‘Mother 3’ and loves wearing polo shirts.