Luis Flores, also known as Fernanfloo, is a popular Salvadoran YouTuber and gaming content creator. With over 29 million subscribers and 6.8 billion views, his channel is the most subscribed in El Salvador and the 17th most-subscribed on YouTube. He also has a side channel called ‘Fernan’ where he shares gaming, vlogs, and other interesting content. Along with his YouTube success, Flores has a strong presence on Twitter with over 4.6 million followers and is active on Twitch. He is not only a content creator but also an author, having released a book titled “Curly esta en Peligro” (Curly is in Danger). Additionally, Flores launched a gaming app called ‘Fernanfloo’ in 2015, which has been downloaded millions of times. With his brother and dog Curly frequently appearing on his social media, Flores continues to captivate his fans with his passion for gaming.
Quick Facts
- Name: Luis Fernando Flores Alvarado
- Age: 30 Years
- Gender: Male
- City: San Salvador, El Salvador
Rise to Stardom
Luis Flores began his YouTube channel, titled ‘Fernanfloo’, on May 1, 2011. His first video, ‘Nightmare – Escena corta de accion’ (Nightmare – Action short scene), was uploaded in 2011. In 2012, he started creating gameplays of indie games. The following year, he began posting GTA V videos, which quickly gained him a lot of popularity. One of his montages went viral on the social platform, further boosting his fame. Flores continued to grow his YouTube career by posting gaming videos, sketches, vlogs with Q&A’s, animations, and collaborations with special guests, including friends, family, and popular fellow YouTubers.
In December 2015, Flores launched his own app called Fernanfloo. Two years later, in July 2017, he released his first book, a comic titled “Curly esta en Peligro” (Curly is in Danger). However, between December 2017 and April 2018, Flores left his channel inactive for four months. On April 6th, 2018, he published a video titled “SE ACABO :’V,” explaining the reason behind his absence.
Around this time, Flores also started livestreaming games on Twitch. On May 10, 2018, he created his second channel called “Fernan”. The first video on this channel was “Mi primera VICTORIA en FORTNITE” (My first victory on Fortnite), featuring highlights from his Twitch livestreams.
Popularity and Partnerships
Flores’ main YouTube channel, Fernanfloo, has over 29 million subscribers, while his second channel, Fernan, has gained over 2.3 million subscribers despite being relatively new. Together, his channels have accumulated billions of views.
Additionally, Flores’ channel Fernanfloo has partnered with BroadbandTV digital network’s gaming-centric brand TGN. This partnership helps Flores launch and update his apps on Google Play and other app stores.
Personal Life
Luis Flores was born on July 8, 1993, in San Salvador, El Salvador. He has a brother and owns a dog named Curly. He maintains good relationships with several fellow YouTubers, including Spanish YouTube sensation Juan Miguel Flores.