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Get to know... Naman Mathur
Gaming content creator Naman Mathur (@Ig_Mortal) is listening to Linkin Park and Coldplay, craving pasta, and dreaming of buying a Lamborghini Urus
High point in life
Meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2024, along with other gamers, for a roundtable discussion on gaming.
Low point in life
The PUBG Mobile ban in 2020. My audience was used to watching me play. I transitioned into content creation and focused on building my brand, S8UL as a co- founder.
On my playlist
In the End, by Linkin Park; Lose Yourself, by Eminem; Yellow, by Coldplay.
One thing I would never buy
A car. I’ll only splurge on a Lamborghini Urus.
Today I’m craving
Pasta.
Last thing I ordered online
Gym supplements.
App I check before going to bed
Whoop.
Advice I’d give my 18-year-old self
Be more extroverted and seize every opportunity.
My favourite subject in school
English.
I’d swipe right on
Humility.
My secret skill is
Making people feel comfortable instantly, as if they’ve known me for years.
A superpower I wish I had
The ability to erase toxicity and negativity.
My favourite Sunday memory
Playing football in my society, or playing PS2 with friends during childhood.
My most star-struck moment
Meeting Sachin Tendulkar in 2021; and meeting Trevoh Chalobah and Wesley Fofana, two players from my favourite football team, Chelsea.
My favourite bad habit
Reading before falling asleep.
If I could travel back or forward in time...
I’d return to the phase when I pivoted after the PUBG ban, and do things perfectly this time.
The best thing about fame
Getting to travel around the world frequently.
The worst thing about fame
Feeling like there are always eyes on you.
