Fanum (born August 22, 1997) is an American streamer and content creator born in New York City, to parents of Dominican descent.[2][3] Fanum emerged online around 2016. He is known for being the originator of the vernacular "Fanum tax".[4][5] He won "Breakout Streamer of the Year" at the 13th Streamy Awards and the "Best Role Play Streamer" of the year award at the 2023 Streamer Awards.[6]