Vikram Singh (Vikkstar)

YouTuber & Content Creator

Vikram Singh Barn, known as Vikkstar, is one of the world's leading digital content creators and a British entrepreneur in the fields of gaming and esports. He runs a YouTube channel with over seven million subscribers and is a founding member of the renowned British group Sidemen, which consists of seven content creators producing entertainment, gaming, and challenge content. Born in 1995 in Guildford, England, to a family of Indian origin, he achieved outstanding academic results in secondary school before pursuing digital content creation instead of university education. He launched his YouTube channel in 2010 at the age of 15, streaming Call of Duty and Minecraft games, and joined the Sidemen group in 2013, which significantly boosted his fame. He owns the professional Call of Duty esports team London Royal Ravens. He has earned over $107,000 in prize money across 28 esports tournaments. He was nominated for Gamer of the Year at the NME Awards 2016 and for Best Gamer at the Teen Choice Awards 2017. He holds stakes in several companies within the Sidemen group, including Sides restaurants and the XIX beverage brand. He is known for his ability to build massive digital communities and transform content creation into an integrated business ecosystem. Combining skills in digital entertainment, entrepreneurship, and esports, he is ranked among the most successful new-generation digital content creators, with an estimated net worth of $12 million. He will participate in LEAP 2026 to share his vision on the digital content economy and esports, sectors experiencing rapid growth in Saudi Arabia, which is heavily investing in the gaming and digital entertainment industry and hosting major global tournaments.