Fans are shocked to hear the ongoing news that FaZe Rug, the co-owner of FaZe, is leaving the clan.
Influenced by his older brother, Faze Rug also developed his interest in the field and started his YouTube channel in 2012 with a short Call of Duty gameplay clip.
Highlights
- Faze Rug hasn’t been kicked from the Faze Clan; the rumors have shocked fans.
- Rug’s brother Brandon set a prank on Faze regarding him being kicked from the clan in 2023.
- The YouTuber was invited to the esports team in January 2013 and has been a member since then.
Besides, Faze is the most subscribed gamer in FaZe Clan on YouTube, with over 25 million subscribers. The clan was initially known as FaZe Sniping.
The American YouTuber is known for his fantastic content, which includes vlogs, challenges, gaming videos, and pranks.
Apart from his YouTube career, he has also contributed to acting. Recently, he starred in the movie YouTubers Control What We Eat alongside Ethan Payne, KSI, and Simon Minter.
FaZe Rug Is Still Associated With Faze Clan
Faze Rug has not been kicked out of Faze Clan, but the news has been circulating online for a long time.
It all started after his older brother Brandon pranked him in 2023. On March 11, 2023, Brandon uploaded a video on a YouTube channel titled, “Why FaZe Rug got kicked from FaZe.“
Everyone thought Faze had been kicked out of the clan. However, his older brother did the prank, as Faze himself had done a prank on his brother in the past.
In the video, Brandon wrote a fake letter about Faze being out of the FaZe Clan.
After that, he left the letter at his brother’s house. When Faze took the letter and read it, he initially thought that it was a prank and that some of his fans may have done it.
Later, he called someone from the team, and Faze thought the notice was official. After some time, Faze knew it was a prank his brother did.
More than 2 million people have viewed the 17- and 19-second video.
Brandon planned the prank alongside a member named Dennis. Furthermore, the news again became public when some members of the FaZe clan were removed in May 2024.
Faze himself has fooled his audience and fans several times with fake news.
In 2017, he tweeted a post with the caption,
Moreover, multiple TikTok users have made videos regarding this topic, and some have even claimed that Faze is to be replaced by Jason the Wien. The topic is also widely discussed on Reddit.
At that time, Richard “FaZe Banks” Bengtson announced that 110 employees had been terminated to keep the company alive.
Fans Are Captivated to Know FaZe Rug Whereabouts
Faze Rug is still associated with FaZe Clan and is the clan’s co-owner.
Rug was invited to join the esports team in January 2013 and has been a member since then.
Meanwhile, he is focused on his professional career and has been actively sharing content on his YouTube channel.
Rug shared his latest YouTube video 10 hours ago, which has amassed over 1.2 million views as of this writing. Faze often updates his life and events through his Instagram handle.
Additional Information
- Faze Rug was born on November 19, 1996, making him age 28 years old as of this year.
- Rug’s current net worth is estimated at $4 million; he earns most of his money from his YouTube and gaming careers.
- Faze’s parents are Ron Awadis and their mother, Sana Awadis.