| SonicFox | |
|---|---|
 SonicFox at Combo Breaker 2019 | |
| Personal information | |
| Name | Dominique McLean |
| Born | March 2, 1998[1] |
| Nationality | American |
| Career information | |
| Playing career | 2012–present |
| Team history | |
| 2014–2015 | Revolution Gaming |
| 2015–2016 | Critical Reaction |
| 2017–2019 | Echo Fox |
| 2020–2023 | Evil Geniuses |
Dominique McLean (born March 2, 1998), known professionally as SonicFox, is an American professional esports player of several fighting games. They[a] have topped many tournaments, including seven Evolution Championship Series (EVO) events for five different game franchises. They are the highest paid fighting game esports player in the world as of August 4, 2019, with over $719,204.94 in earnings.[3] McLean was named Esports Player of the Year at The Game Awards 2018 and included in Forbes's 2020 "30 Under 30" for Games.
McLean is openly gay,[4] non-binary,[5] and a furry. They are known to participate in fighting game tournaments in the fursuit of their fursona, a blue-and-white anthropomorphic fox.[6]
- ^ @SonicFox (March 2, 2022). "So many birthday wishes to keep track of 😭 Thank you so much! Cheers to many more birthdays! 24 now!" (Tweet). Retrieved June 24, 2024 – via Twitter.
- ^ @SonicFox (September 13, 2019). "So while He They does work, if I dont know ya like that or we aint close, please use they them!!" (Tweet). Retrieved September 14, 2019 – via Twitter.
- ^ Sonoma, Serena (August 4, 2019). "SonicFox, Gay "LeBron James of Gaming," Is Still Winning". Out Magazine. Archived from the original on May 13, 2021. Retrieved May 13, 2021.
- ^ @SonicFox (August 4, 2019). "Im gay And the BEST MK11 PLAYER ON THE PLANET DONT FORGET IT" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ @SonicFox (September 3, 2019). "Hey ya'll! I've been thinking critically about myself these last couple of months, and my entire life perspective o…" (Tweet). Retrieved September 3, 2019 – via Twitter.
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