Colombian-born Mexican social media star Juan Sebastián Guarnizo Algarra, better known as JuanSGuarnizo, started his career as a graphic designer but later shot to fame as Twitch streamer. While he initially streamed gameplays, he later expanded his social media sphere to vlogs, reactions, and collaborative content. He has created music and penned a Nobel Prize-nominated book, too. He has 2 active YouTube channels and is equally popular on TikTok, Twitter, and Instagram. He has endorsed several brands, too.
Early Life
Popular Twitch streamer JuanSGuarnizo was born Juan Sebastián Guarnizo Algarra. His native town is Ibagué in Colombia, though he has spent a considerable amount of time in Monterrey in Nuevo León, Mexico. Not much is known about his early life or education. He worked as a graphic designer before he made it big on social media.
Social Media Career
Juan began streaming on Twitch in 2016. Most of his streams were related to games and chats. In 2018, Juan began publishing videos and vlogs. Around the same time, he also penned three books. One of those books was apparently nominated for a Nobel Prize in Literature.
His Twitch count, meanwhile, has amassed more than 10 million followers. He was, in fact, the first Latin Twitch star to get 10,000 subscribers on the platform. He has also participated in many Call of Duty championships, as KillerMaster45.
He launched his first YouTube channel, JuanSGuarnizo, on October 15, 2018. His first video on the channel, DED SE HIZO GUAPO, was posted on October 25 that year. On February 5, 2020, he launched his second YouTube channel, ElJuaniquilador. Over the years, he has gained over 6 million subscribers and 3 million subscribers on his first and second channels, respectively. His content mostly consists of gameplays, reactions, vlogs, video game remarks, and collaborations with fellow YouTubers. Some of the most popular videos on YouTube channel are COMPRÉ SALUDOS DE FAMOSOS, TIKTOKS INCÓMODOS, and TIKTOKS LAMENTABLES.
He has been a content creator on the Spanish e-sports team KOI, owned by Ibai and Gerard Piqué. Juan has also performed as part of the social media collective Esos 4, with fellow internet celebrities DED, Roberto Cein, and BarcaGamer. He has created music, too, launching hits such as RATIO, which became one of the most-watched videos on his YouTube channel.
Juan also has gained over 7 million followers on Instagram and over 8 million followers on Twitter. His comedic videos on TikTok, too, have helped him gain over 142 million likes and more than 11 million followers on the platform. Juan has also endorsed several brands, such as Huawei Mobile Mx and Shopee México, on his social media channels.
Family
Not much is known about Juan’s family. In 2015, he began dating Mexican gamer, streamer, and YouTuber Abril Abdamari Garza Alonso, also known as AriGameplays. The couple got married in October 2019. An animal lover, Juan owns a pet dog named Lara.
