Ryan Letourneau, better known as Northernlion, was born on November 28, 1988, in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. From a young age, Ryan showed a keen interest in video games and technology, which would later pave the way for his successful career as a YouTube creator.
After graduating from high school, Ryan pursued a degree in education at a local university in Canada. Upon completing his studies, he decided to travel to Daegu, South Korea, where he worked as an English teacher for children for about a year. It was during this time that Ryan discovered his love for creating content on the internet.
Upon returning to Canada, Ryan launched his YouTube channel, Northernlion, where he started uploading Let's Play videos of popular games with his own commentary. His unique and witty style quickly attracted a large following of viewers who appreciated his humor and insights into the gaming world.
Throughout his career, Ryan has collaborated with fellow YouTubers, including RockLeeSmile, on various projects to expand his audience and reach.
In addition to his YouTube channel, Ryan also hosts a livestream event called the Northernlion Live Super Show, where he interacts with viewers and plays games in real-time. He has partnered with the Machinima Channel and created a video series called Poison Mushroom, which explores the darker side of gaming.
Ryan is happily married to Kate Letourneau, also known as LovelyMomo, who is also a content creator on YouTube. The couple resides in Canada and often collaborate on projects together, showcasing their shared passion for gaming and entertainment.
Outside of his YouTube career, Ryan enjoys spending time with his family and friends, exploring new games, and staying up-to-date with the latest trends in the gaming industry. His creativity and dedication to his craft have solidified his status as a prominent figure in the online gaming community, inspiring aspiring creators to follow in his footsteps.
As Ryan continues to grow his channel and connect with his audience, his impact on the gaming world only continues to expand, solidifying his legacy as one of the most influential voices in the industry.