Byron Bernstein (Reckful) Height, Weight, Age, Wife, Biography, Family & More

Byron Bernstein aka “Reckful” (born May 8, 1989 – died July 2, 2020) was an Israeli-American Twitch Streamer and Esports Player from Los Angeles, California (USA). He released his podcast titled “Tea Time with Bryon” that featured his interview sessions with the guests.

Additionally, he invited the people involved in the gaming and streaming communities. He remembered in the gaming world his achievements in the Asheron’s Call and World of Warcraft.

He ranked in the first position in the World of Warcraft game. In the 2010s tournament, he earned around 3K ratings and won the Major League Gaming’s World of Warcraft tournament (2010). He worked on the development of many popular games with the other developers.

Profile Summary

Popular Twitch Streamer Committed Suicide and Died on July 2, 2020

Bernstein’s life affected due to depression that forced him to commit suicide on July 2, 2020. The 31-year-old was a well-known personality in the gaming world. He won many prestigious tournaments in his career.

Still, his former girlfriend who shared his death cause. Reckful took a big step and ended his life. He was among the most successful Twitch streamers getting around thousand of views at one time.

Byron Bernstein sudden death rocked the gaming community. Apart from that, he was the first person to get immense popularity on the Twitch platform. He was in Austin, Texas at the time of his demise. He created his last Twitter post before committing suicide.

please just know in these situations the insane person does not feel in control of their actions

— Reckful (@Byron) July 2, 2020

Early Life, Parents & Brother

Byron Daniel Bernstein was born in a Jewish family background on May 8, 1989, in Los Angeles. At that time of his death, his age was 31 years old. As per his birth details, his birth sign (zodiac) is Taurus. A picture found of his mom and dad on his Instagram official account^[1]Instagram.

Byron Bernstein’s Mother & Father.

Though, Reckful did not reveal their names. He is the younger brother of Gary Bernstein and Guy Bernstein. However, his big brother Guy committed suicide in 1995 when he was only 6 years old.

This incident caused a negative effect on him. Byron could not come out from it. He enrolled in school and then in college to complete his formal education. Then, he developed his interest in gaming and social media.

Girlfriend, Affairs & Spouse

Reckful & his rumored lover Natalie.

Reckful involved in a romantic relationship with Blue Madrigal who is a software developer, singer, anime lover, cosplayer, and psychology enthusiast. However, the couple mutually parted their ways.

From his social media accounts, we found that he hooked with a Swedish girl Melina. The duo spotted together in public places. Melina is an Instagram personality and Twitch steamer like him.

https://www.instagram.com/p/B8uYo_VHwEW/?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet

Still, Byron Bernstein or his rumored lover opted not to make their relationship in public. When his suicide news came out, his former girlfriend made a Twitter post on his death.

Some Lesser Known Facts about Byron Bernstein ‘Reckful’

• Photography and traveling are his favorite activities.
• Before his demise, he worked with the other gaming community people on a video game Everland.
• He displayed his life stories on Instagram and attracted around 61K followers. From his account, he followed around 104 people and it includes his family and friends.
• Reckful released a gaming movie Reckful 3 in November 2011. Within time, around 5 million people watched and liked the film. They appreciated the sincere efforts of him too.
• Soon, he secured his victory in the Warcraft Movies top skilled contest and voted as the best player of the year.
• In 2012, Bernstein joined a gaming mouse company named Feenix as an operational manager, concept designer, and developer.
• He planned and then started his YouTube channel in October 2012 and released his first video in November Reckful 5 stack Taste for Blood.
• Byron Bernstein stood 5 feet 8 inches tall in height i.e. (173 in Centimeters). Additionally, he weighed around 74 Kilograms (163 in Pounds). He had black colored eyes and hair.

• He played poker and participated in the Unibet Open London main event, however, he knocked out in the early stages of the competition.
• On the other hand, he took part in the charity poker playing events in the past. In November 2018, he had played in a charity-sponsored PokerGO poker event. ItsHafu successfully won the competition.
• In 2017, he ranked fourth among the top 10 richest streamers list of The Gazette Review. He claimed that his net worth valued around $1.5 Million. Moreover, he brought a house in Los Angeles and lived with his mom and dad.
• He started getting around 50K views per stream.
• In 2017, he uploaded a video on YouTube of his meeting with Ice Poseidon.
• He earned around 300K subscribers on his YouTube channel.
• Byron got the 3rd–4th Place (2013) Innkeeper’s Invitational position in the Hearthstone gaming competition.