Duke Dennis Biography
From Greenville to the Gaming World
Born as Dontavius Tony Dennis in 1994, "Duke Dennis" surfaced from ordinary beginnings in Greenville, South Carolina, surviving financial strains and a tough military life in Germany. Trading the army for a controller, he launched his YouTube channel in 2013 with distinctive NBA 2K game plays that shot him to fame.
Embracing Stardom
The 2017 landmark video "Angry Trash Talker" thrust him into the spotlight with a viewership of 183 million. Duke expanded to Twitch, garnering over 1.7 million followers, and collaborated with the group "AMP." He launched other channels like 'Duke Dennis Gaming,' 'Duke Dennis Live,' and 'DeeBlock Duke Dennis.' In 2022, he launched his clothing line "DeeBlock."
Life Behind the Lens
Duke started dating rapper Kali in 2023. A Carmelo Anthony fanatic, he often emulates the NBA player in his videos. He has many tattoos as a form of self-expression and credits God for his success.