Sidemen Vikkstar123: How YouTube gamer from Sheffield has made his millions and is adored by fans around world

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He’s not done bad for a young man from Sheffield – millions in the bank and adoring fans around the world. And he’s only 27.

What started out as a hobby for Vikram Singh Barn when he was a Sheffield schoolboy quickly became his livelihood, and now Vikkstar123 is huge in the gaming world and a YouTube and internet personalilty with fans around the globe.

The former Silverdale School pupil, who moved to the Steel City from Guildford, Kent, when he was eight years old, is part of the popular Sidemen group, with members having amassed fortunes through YouTube videos of their gaming, lives and exploits.

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