Who is Jinnytty?
Yoo Yoon-jin · 유윤진 · 진윤이 · 企鵝妹
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Jinnytty (real name Yoo Yoon-jin, Korean 유윤진, also written 진윤이) is a South Korean streamer known for IRL (In Real Life) travel streams on Twitch. She streams adventures, outdoor trips and everyday life from around the world, and is best known for the Waddlethon, a 1,076 km walk around Taiwan broadcast live. Her Chinese-speaking audience knows her as "Penguin Sister" (企鵝妹).
- Real name
- Yoo Yoon-jin (유윤진)
- Born
- July 28, 1992, Seoul (34 years old)
- Nationality
- South Korean
- Languages
- English, Korean, Chinese
- Streaming since
- June 2017, on Twitch
- Organization
- TSM (since October 2022)
Career
Yoo graduated from University High School in Irvine, California in 2010, then from Yonsei University in South Korea with a degree in Information and Interaction Design. She started streaming on Twitch at the end of June 2017, mostly playing Hearthstone at first. As her channel grew she added more Taiwanese content and held a fan meeting in Taiwan in March 2018. From the end of 2019 she focused more on European and American viewers, and from 2020 to 2022 she streamed from Korea, Europe and the United States.
On October 6, 2022, TSM announced that Jinnytty had joined its content creator team (source).
The Waddlethon
In 2023 Jinnytty walked 1,076 kilometers around Taiwan on stream. The event, known as the Waddlethon, became her most watched broadcast (source).
Milestones
- June 2017 Starts streaming on Twitch, mostly Hearthstone
- March 2018 Fan meeting in Taiwan
- 2020-2022 IRL streams from Korea, Europe and the United States
- October 6, 2022 Joins TSM as a content creator
- 2023 The Waddlethon: 1,076 km on foot around Taiwan
Where to watch and follow
She streams live on Twitch, and posts on YouTube, Instagram, X and TikTok.
