You've probably seen CDawgVA, also known as Connor Colquhoun, pop up on your feed with his wild antics and charity streams.
He's a massive creator, posting everything from vlogs to gaming content for more than 3.2 million subscribers on his YouTube, CDawgVA, and over 1.4 million followers on his Twitch, CDawg.
So, let's dive into who Connor really is—exploring his background, rise to fame, and what makes him such a standout creator.
How old is CDawgVA?
As of 2025, Connor is 29 years old. He was born on July 26, 1996, making him a classic Leo—which might just explain all that on-screen charisma!
Where is CDawgVA from?
Connor originally comes from the town of Denbigh in Wales.
These days, though, you'll find him living his best life in Tokyo, Japan, where he creates most of his content.
CDawgVA's family and personal life
When it comes to his personal life, Connor tends to keep things on the down-low, so you won't find much about his family or dating life online. He's much more open about his love for anime and Japanese pop culture, though!
Before moving to Tokyo, he actually worked a corporate narration job in London. Now, besides his own channels, he's one of the three hosts of the mega-popular Trash Taste podcast, where he dives deep into otaku culture.
CDawgVA's journey as a creator

CDawgVA's success is all about his incredible versatility and his talent for making seriously fun content, no matter the platform.
- He got his start on YouTube way back in 2014, making a name for himself with hilarious anime-themed videos and voice-acting skits.
- Things really took off when he moved to Tokyo, joined the creator agency GeeXPlus, and launched the Trash Taste podcast with his friends.
- He's also famous for his epic charity cyclethons, raising millions for a good cause while streaming the whole adventure.
- On top of everything, he’s a chess champ who won the PogChamps 5 tournament in 2023!
What kinds of followers does CDawgVA have?
CDawgVA's fanbase is a global mix of teens and young adults who are deeply plugged into online creator culture.
They're the type of fans who love everything from anime and gaming to Japanese culture, and they're always down to support his epic charity streams.
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