Faker (gamer)

Lee Sang-hyeok, better known as Faker, is a South Korean professional League of Legends player for T1. He gained prominence after joining SK Telecom T1 in 2013, where he has since played as the team's mid-laner. Throughout his career, he has secured a record of 10 League of Legends Champions Korea (LCK) titles, two Mid-Season Invitational (MSI) titles, and a record four World Championship titles. Faker is widely regarded as the greatest League of Legends player in history and has drawn comparison analogizing him to basketball player, Michael Jordan for his esports success.

7 May 1996

Born on the same birth day (7 May): Alex Smith • Angela Carter • Ara Darzi, Baron Darzi of Denham • Ashlyn Krueger • Ayelet Shaked • Bill Kreutzmann • Christy Moore • Dick Williams • Jesse Puljujärvi • Joe Rice • Johnny Unitas • Josip Broz Tito • Louis I, Prince of Condé • Mark Reynolds (footballer, born 1987) • Matt Helders • Michael P. Murphy • Patriarch Nikon of Moscow • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky • Rendra Karno • Stacey Jones • Tim Russert • Viktor Puskar

Born in the same month (May 1996): Alex Tuch • Blake Brockington • Brandon Smith (rugby league) • David Pastrňák • Emmanuel Boateng (footballer, born 1996) • Josh Allen • Julian Brandt • Karen Khachanov • Kateřina Siniaková • Kostas Tsimikas • Lara Goodall • Mary Cain (athlete) • Noah Munck • Răzvan Marin