Ludwig Ahgren

Ludwig Anders Ahgren, widely known as Ludwig, is an American YouTuber, livestreamer, entertainer, and recreational poker player. A native of Hollis, New Hampshire, he graduated from Arizona State University in 2017, studying English literature and journalism. Before becoming a full-time content creator in 2019, he competed in Super Smash Bros. Melee and performed stand-up comedy and improv.

Ludwig gained widespread attention through gaming streams, comedy, and elaborate online challenges. His breakthrough came in 2021 with a record-setting 31-day Twitch subathon, during which he streamed continuously, including while he slept. He later moved to YouTube and won Content Creator of the Year at The Game Awards 2022. He also co-hosts the popular comedy podcast "The Yard" and organized the Mogul Chessboxing Championship, which brought chess and boxing together in a creator-focused sporting event.

Beyond streaming, Ludwig has built several entertainment and business ventures. He founded the Mogul Moves brand, co-founded the creator production company Offbrand, and helped launch the game publisher Offbrand Games. In January 2025, he became a co-owner of esports organization Shopify Rebellion alongside fellow creator Charlie "Cr1TiKaL" White. His other projects include the Swipe bidet brand, music collaborations with Jschlatt, and a partnership with Red Bull.

Poker is not Ludwig's primary profession, but he has become a familiar participant in high-profile creator poker games. He has appeared on Hustler Casino Live alongside personalities such as MrBeast, Ninja, Alexandra Botez, Phil Hellmuth, and Tom Dwan. He has also played online poker and previously partnered with Americas Cardroom for sponsored poker streams. His poker involvement reflects his broader interest in competitive gaming and entertainment, as well as in bringing new audiences to the game.