Lily Ki (born November 20, 1991), better known as LilyPichu, is an American online streamer, voice actress, artist and YouTuber. She is a member of OfflineTV, an online group of content creators, and was one of the most subscribed female Twitch streamers in the late 2010s and early 2020s. She remains one of the most followed female streamers on the platform. As a voice actress, she plays characters such as the Genshin Impact character Sayu and the English dub voice of Muni Ohnaruto in D4DJ First Mix. Ki began creating videos on YouTube in June 2010 and streaming on Twitch in August 2012. She signed an exclusive contract with YouTube in July 2022, but had returned by July 12, 2024 to Twitch.
Early life and education Lily Ki was born on November 20, 1991, in Queens, New York. Her family lived in The Bronx before moving to North Jersey. She is of Korean descent, and has a brother named Daniel. Ki grew up in a musical household and began playing the piano at a young age, but she also had an interest in art and illustration. She received an associate degree in Arts and Music at a community college.
Career
Ki's content includes gaming, art, and music. She first gained popularity in 2011 when her parody song "I'll Quit LoL" went viral on YouTube. In 2015, she made her musical debut with the release of her extended play Lilies. In July 2017, Ki played the melodica to unsuspecting cosplayers at PopCon Indy, such as "Let It Go", in a video. That same month, she joined OfflineTV, an online social entertainment group of content creators. In September 2018, Riot Games launched a series of ads on YouTube for League of Legends which featured Ki and other content creators.
Ki was the fifth most-watched female Twitch streamer in 2020. In 2020, she was nominated for the Shorty Award for Twitch Streamer of the Year. In 2021, Ki appeared in the music video for Bella Poarch and Sub Urban's song "Inferno", where she cameoed alongside several other content creators. At the 1st Streamer Awards in 2022, Ki was nominated for Best League of Legends Streamer and Best Music Streamer, winning only for Best Music Streamer.
In July 2022, Ki announced that she had signed exclusively with YouTube and stopped streaming on Twitch, but returned to Twitch by July 12, 2024.
In 2023, Ki was part of the ensemble voice cast for Third Eye, an Audible Original scripted fantasy comedy created by Felicia Day.
Personal life In 2018, Ki began dating YouTuber Albert Chang, better known as Sleightlymusical, and in 2019, they separated after he cheated on her. On February 21, 2020, Ki confirmed on a livestream that she was dating fellow OfflineTV member Michael Reeves.Are Michael and Lily together? Retrieved on 2021-11-23.
On June 27, 2020, Ki and Yvonne "Yvonnie" Ng, the OfflineTV house manager, wrote about the sexual misconduct from former OfflineTV member Federico Michael Gaytan, also known as Fedmyster, stating that he would enter her room uninvited and make inappropriate advances on her. As a result, Gaytan was removed from OfflineTV.
Discography Studio albums Year Title Details 2025 ivory lilies
Extended plays + List of extended plays, showing year released and formats Year Title Details 2015 Lilies 2025 flower biome
Singles As a lead artist + List of singles, showing year released and producers Year Title Details 2020 "comfy vibes" "dreamy nightmares" "foreverland" "sunshine & butterflies" "wilting memories"(with Jun Sung Ahn) "a vision" "unknown waters" "a stormy night"(with TJ Brown) Made this piece in collaboration with @LilyPichu, inspired by Avatar: The Last Airbender . tjbrownmusic. Published Date: 2020-07-02. Retrieved 2021-11-21. "these days it's hard to find the words" "dreamy night" "if there was a zombie apocalypse i'd let my dog eat me" if there was a zombie apocalypse i'd let my dog eat me . lilypichu. Published Date: 2020-11-01. Retrieved 2021-11-21. "walking with you" 2021 "POM POM"(with VGR) "last cup of coffee" "summer nights" 2022 "lilypad" "not too late" "happy" "anemo sky"2023"my own""disappear"(with VGR)"waiting for a sign""ceiling fan""breathe""starsmitten"2024"hyacinth"(with StreamBeats)"blue heart""into dust""jellyfish"2025"sherbet sky""happy ~ lofi""Never Have I Ever"(with QuarterJade & Yvonnie of OfflineTV)"train of thought"(with VGR & Oxlo)"c'est la vie" 2026 "our perfect moment"
As a featured artist + List of singles, showing year released and select information Year Title Details 2021 "Pre-Parade" Nightmares! . lilypichu. Published Date: 2021-10-09. Retrieved 2021-11-21. "Summertime" "Nightmares"
Filmography
Film Year TitleRole Notes 2021 BelleAdditional voices Voice; English dub2022The Seven Deadly Sins: Grudge of Edinburgh Part 1Kulumil
Television Year Title Role Notes 2020 Zo Zo Zombie LiliPichu Voice; English dub Retrieved on 2021-11-23. 2021 Tonikawa: Over The Moon for You Reporter and cashier Voice; English dub; Ep. 7 D4DJ First Mix Muni Ohnaruto Voice; English dub Cardfight!! Vanguard: Overdress Megumi Okura Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun Miki 2022 Don't Toy with Me, Miss Nagatoro Yoshi Players Herself Web series 2023 The Misfit of Demon King Academy Lena Voice; English dub Mashle Love Cute My Love Story with Yamada-kun at Lv999Princess Ruri 2024 Kimi ni Todoke Chigusa Takahashi, additional voices 2025 Witch Watch Nico Wakatsuki
Video games Year Title Role Notes 2013Champions of Chaos 2Mage2019Arcade SpiritsJuniper 2020 Ethereal Enigma Mina English dub 2021 Phantom Breaker: Omnia Rin Eternal Return: Black Survival Eleven Genshin Impact Sayu Cookie Run: Kingdom Onion Cookie Paladins Salt Io 2022 Phantom Breaker: Omnia Rin/system voice Legends of Runeterra Disciple of Doran Omega Strikers Juno 2024ArknightsU-OfficialFears to Fathom: Woodbury GetawayNora Kim MiSide Tiny Mita/Sleepy Mita/Mila English dubGuardian TalesCornetEnglish dub2025 Rhythm DoctorHaileyLevel 6-1 and finale only 2026 lily's world XDLily Overwatch D.MonHigh TimesLucyMain Role Emberville Unannounced role In production
Music videos Year Title Artist(s) 2021 "Inferno" Bella Poarch and Sub Urban "Break Out" MaiR 2025 "Wall" Good Kid
Awards and nominations Award Year Category Result Shorty Awards 2020 Twitch Streamer of the Year The Streamer Awards 2021 Best Music Streamer Best League of Legends Streamer 2024Best Fighting Games Streamer2025Best Fighting Games Streamer Notes
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