He may have several nicknames but at heart NaDa is Lee Yun Yeol, “I’m a warm hearted person and I’ve always strived to achieve a high degree of success”, says NaDa.

Growing up, like most boys he took to games like a fish to water, “It was interesting for me to watch my friends play computer games. Just like any boy who likes computer games I’m no exception to this rule either,” says NaDa. He counts Super Mario, Tekken, Street Fighter, and Dungeons & Dragons as the games he played before getting into Starcraft at a young age. Unlike his peers of yesteryear, NaDa still has a few years of pro-gaming left in him but more on that later.

Being a popular figure, everyone has an opinion on you, sometimes harsh things are said and sometimes great support is showered on the player, “It’s important to understand the community I feel, through websites pro-gamers can communicate with fans and viewers”, but he’s quick to caution, “It’s important to maintain a distance with the community, one just needs to observe and understand the thoughts of the viewers, not interfere with them.”