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TobiWan

b. 1985

Australian esports commentator

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About TobiWan

Born 1985. TobiWan is an Australian entertainer.

Toby "TobiWan" Dawson is an Australian former Dota 2 caster. Dawson was employed by the Electronic Sports League. He retired from esports casting following sexual assault allegations in 2020. Career TobiWan was a competitive Call of Duty player during the Call of Duty: United Offensive era.

TobiWan began his casting career at the JoinDotA studio. TobiWan went on to cast most of the grand finals of major tournaments such as The International, The Defense, DreamHack, and JoinDotA Masters. In 2012 during a match, TobiWan made the following comment in chat: "have you heard the expression..lame as a niggers baby?"

TobiWan cast every iteration of The International through The International 2019. Tobiwan and Troels "Synderen" Nielsen commentated the grand finals of The International 2015 between Evil Geniuses and CDEC Gaming. Tobiwan, Soe, and Maelk commentated the 2015 MLG World Finals.

In 2015, he hosted the first Dota 2 Major, Frankfurt Major 2015. TobiWan appeared in the 2014 film Free to Play. He retired from esports casting following sexual assault allegations in 2020.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is TobiWan?

Australian esports commentator

When was TobiWan born?

TobiWan was born on 24 July 1985 in Nambour.

What is TobiWan's occupation?

TobiWan is an entertainer.

What nationality is TobiWan?

TobiWan is Australian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: TobiWan

· Wikidata: Q22019781

· DBpedia: TobiWan

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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). TobiWan. https://biography.guide/tobiwan/

MLA: "TobiWan." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/tobiwan/.

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