Celebrities You Didn't Know Played CS:GO

CS:GO has attracted a broad audience of players, some of which include well-known celebrities. These celebrities enjoy playing CS:GO during their off-time or for fun with their friends, and you would be surprised at some of the A-listers spotted playing the popular shooter.

Deadmau5 likes to play CS:GO with Aaron Carter

Famous DJ and music producer Deadmau5 has many gaming and streaming hobbies that include playing CS:GO. He even challenged pop sensation Aaron Carter to a CS:GO match for remix rights to his song ‘The Veldt’.

The time Mark Hunt lost his cool against a CS:GO player

World champion kickboxer and UFC title contender Mark Hunt likes to play CS:GO but there was a time when he lost his temper during a match.

In his autobiography titled ‘Born To Fight’, Mark Hunt reveals one of the most embarrassing incidents he experienced when playing CS:GO.

“There was one particularly embarrassing moment in my CS life when I was performing poorly in an online session and some keyboard warrior kept riding me and riding me. Things got heated and I ended up asking this dude where he lived. He told me, and to my delight, his place was just around the corner from me." he revealed.

"When I got to this guy’s house, a ten-year-old opened the door. I asked the kid where his dad was, and he said he was at work. I went home with a face so red it was about to spontaneously combust.”

Mark Hunt has even been playing the game since CS 1.6 and made an appearance at IEM Sydney.

Logic uses a controller to play CS:GO

Award-winning rapper Logic, who made song hits like Under Pressure, Gang Related, and Ballin’, enjoys gaming as one of his hobbies. Logic even has his own gaming YouTube channel with behind-the-scenes studio footage.

Logic’s fans discovered he plays CS:GO when he called FaZe Rain during a vlog and asked how to play CS:GO with a controller.

Neymar Jr. plays CS:GO with his Brazil teammates

One of the world’s greatest football players also enjoys playing Counter-Strike during his free time. Neymar even played CS:GO with his Brazil teammates during the World Cup.

Neymar is also very close friends with the MiBR team after playing with them in the past and even shared pictures with Fallen and coldzera on Instagram.

While playing CS:GO, Neymar has also done well for himself on the Twitch streaming platform and has more than 1.1 million followers. He is fairly good at CS:GO too. His AWP ace on Instagram was well-played for a Gold Nova.

Jerzy Janowicz is an avid CS:GO player

Jerzy Janowicz is the world’s No. 14 tennis player, but he also enjoys playing Counter-Strike. While he is good at tennis, he is also a pretty accurate shooter in CS:GO. You can even watch some of his highlight videos like Molotov self-immolation.

Soulja Boy is one of the oldest celebrity CS:GO fans

Soulja Boy used to be a big CS:GO player years ago whereas now he plays other games. Before he set his account to private, you could view his steam account and see the crazy amount of hours he put into playing CS:GO.

Jordan Fisher’s first-time playing CS:GO

The actor who starred in the movie “Work It” may not be on the big screens of television, but now he favors the Twitch and YouTube gaming communities. His content uploads are loved by the gaming communities. Fisher enjoys a variety of games, but his first-person shooter game content is his biggest hit.

Fisher was discovered playing CS:GO with Erik “fl0m” Flom. At first, Fisher was confused but he gradually figured out the game as he continued to play.

Jonas Jerebko enjoys CS:GO and owns team Renegades

Known for being a top NBA player for the Golden State Warriors, Jerebko also loves Counter-Strike. He loves the game so much that he has been playing it for years and even asks fans on Twitter to join him in matches.

Jerebko’s love for Counter-Strike continued to grow when he bought out the Australian CS:GO team, Renegades which has now been rebranded to the Detroit Renegades.