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Born | Los Angeles, California, U.S. | February 14, 1994||||||
Education | California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt (BA) | ||||||
Occupation | YouTuber | ||||||
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Years active | 2019–present | ||||||
Subscribers | 450 thousand[1] | ||||||
Total views | 340 million[1] | ||||||
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Website | vaush | ||||||
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Followers | 103 thousand | ||||||
Last updated: July 26, 2024 |
Ian Kochinski (born February 14, 1994), better known as Vaush (/vɔːʃ/ [under discussion] vawsh), is an American left-wing YouTuber and Twitch streamer. Kochinski started his online career as a member of streamer Destiny's community, before creating his Twitch channel and YouTube account in 2019. His content consists of commentary on various news topics, alongside debates and discussions with various political figures. Noted for his confrontational style, use of memes and mimicry from right-wing YouTubers, he is considered a notable figure within the BreadTube community.
Described as a progressive and libertarian socialist, Kochinski is considered a controversial figure online. He has received several bans on Twitch and criticism for various statements, and has also received praise for his sociological content, debates and charity livestreams. As of 2024, his YouTube channel has reached over 450,000 subscribers and 340 million video views.