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Benjamin David Fish (born 2 April 2004), known professionally as Benjyfishy,Efn|Some sources shorten his first name to "Benjy", and his username is sometimes stylised as "benjyfishy" or "BenjyFishy" and was often regarded among the best players in the world, albeit never achieving a Fortnite Champion Series victory. was born in the United Kingdom on 2 April 2004 to Anne Fish. Raising Fish, his mother worked three jobs. Fish was into games like Guitar Hero, and his older brother introduced him to video games. He also played outdoor sports, including rugby, cricket, football and tenpin bowling, which came to an end when he was diagnosed with Osgood-Schlatter and Sever's disease, leading him to play more games on his computer. In 2019, he finished 14th place in the duos division alongside his teammate MrSavage and 25th place in the solos division in the 2019 Fortnite World Cup, leaving with 19 points and $50,000 in the solos division.

During the Fortnite World Cup, Fish, alongside Martin "MrSavage" Foss Andersen, Aydan "Aydan" Conrad, Nate Hill, and Sam "Twizz" Pearson were featured at a press conference where they were interviewed. Fish said in the interview that he started Fortnite as a hobby, slowly got better, and then realised he could go pro when he qualified for the Winter Royale. In December 2019, Fish got a dedicated "Stories from the Battle Bus" on Fortnite's YouTube channel. His mother, Anne Fish, took him out of school so he could focus on becoming a professional gamer, showing her support for her son's dreams. In September 2021, it was revealed that Fish's mother also plays video games under the name "mamabenjyfishy" and she signed to Galaxy Racer on September 8, 2021. He signed to Team Heretics in July 2023 and went on to win the VCT EMEA 2026. In May 2024, he competed in the Valorant Masters Madrid 2024; his team, Team Heretics, went up against Sentinels but lost, and his team ended up placing 8th and won $10,000. When MrSavage got his icon skin in September 2025, Fish was featured on one of his cosmetics as a fish keyring. In 2026, Fish announced he extended his contract with Team Heretics until the end of 2026.

Other ventures Fish competed in the 2021 PogChamps chess tournament hosted by Chess.com; he made it to the PogChamps 3 Group Stage, although he was beaten out by actor Rainn Wilson and finished with three total points.

Personal life In 2019, Fish revealed he was homeschooled, although due to his age, he no longer is. 2023 VALORANT EMEA Awards Challengers Rising Stars