Brian Rafat Awadis[4] was born on November 19, 1996,[P 1] in San Diego, California,[5][6] to immigrant Chaldean Assyrian parents from Tel Keppe, Iraq.

[P 2] Awadis graduated from Mira Mesa Senior High School and attended San Diego Miramar College before dropping out during his freshman year to pursue his YouTube career full-time.

[P 3][P 4] Awadis and his older brother Brandon started a shared YouTube channel called "fathersonchaldean" on October 11, 2008, uploading their first video the same day.

[1] Brian created his own YouTube channel on July 11, 2012, on which he started posting short clips of Call of Duty gameplay.

Awadis was invited to announce the Los Angeles Chargers 3rd round pick at the 2022 NFL draft (79th overall).