Ross O'Donovan is known for his solo work as a Twitch streamer, as well as his YouTube and Newgrounds cartoons and animations.
18 Facts About Ross O'Donovan
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Ross O'Donovan co-hosted the internet show Steam Train, a spin-off of YouTube Let's Play series Game Grumps.
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Ross O'Donovan's sister Rebecca is a journalist in Australia, and is married to Australian cricketer Shaun Marsh.
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Ross O'Donovan began his career by posting animated shorts to Newgrounds under the name "RubberNinja".
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Ross O'Donovan's best known work was the series Gamer Tonight, which was produced for the ABC2 video game-based program Good Game.
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Ross O'Donovan created the show Gameoverse, which featured Hanson in every speaking role.
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Gameoverse has since been put on hiatus, though Ross O'Donovan has confirmed the series will return.
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In spite of this, Ross O'Donovan has continued releasing animations periodically.
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Later episodes of the series would see Ross O'Donovan paired with other members of the Game Grumps channel and other content creators.
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In June 2015, Ross O'Donovan launched a 5-episode miniseries on the Game Grumps channel called Guild Grumps.
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Ross O'Donovan mentored 4 members of the Game Grumps crew in a 5-day race to advance from Level 90 to Level 100 in the Warlords of Draenor expansion of World of Warcraft.
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In 2020, Ross O'Donovan left Game Grumps on good terms, to prioritize making his own content.
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Ross O'Donovan has returned on multiple occasions as a guest and made a brief cameo in a video commemorating the series' 10th anniversary.
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Ross O'Donovan made a series of tweets criticizing the campaign, calling the practice "scummy as hell".
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The tweets, as well as additional statements from Ross O'Donovan, were used in articles by BBC, Kotaku, and PC Gamer while reporting on the issue.
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On 29 September 2012, Ross O'Donovan married Holly Conrad, a cosplayer, propmaker, and special effects artist who was featured in Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan's Hope and Heroes of Cosplay.
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On 19 September 2018, Conrad and Ross O'Donovan announced on their respective Twitter pages that they would be splitting up amicably, citing Conrad's decision to move to Seattle.
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On 9 April 2021, Ross O'Donovan announced on Twitter that his mother had died due to lung cancer.