DougDoug
Douglas Scott Wreden (born January 18, 1991), also known as DougDoug or Gloudas, is an American YouTuber, Twitch streamer, and former Hearthstone caster and producer. He makes gaming videos that revolve around him doing various gaming challenges, often involving the use of artificial intelligence, modifications to games, or giving his Twitch chat heavy control of the game or stream. Career

Esports
Wreden worked for Electronic Arts as a programmer, before leaving to work on the Hearthstone Championship Tour for ESL  under the online alias Gloudas. He then worked for esports organization Tempo Storm and was also a producer for the Hearthstone Trinity Series. In March 2018, he entered Hearthstone "So you think you can cast?" competition. Streaming
Wreden transitioned to being a Twitch streamer and YouTuber under the name DougDoug. He gained media attention in October 2020 after streaming Grand Theft Auto 5 on Twitch, where he allowed his viewers to input commands in the Twitch chat that affected the game. In January 2022, he garnered more media attention after streaming and completing a Super Mario Odyssey "HUD Challenge" speedrun, wherein compounding heads-up displays (HUDs) appeared on his screen after every five minutes. Although he completed the challenge, he was unable to complete it in under one hour, 11 minutes, and 21 seconds, his personal non-"HUD Challenge" best. Since August 2019, Wreden has hosted a birthday fundraiser for Rosa, a sea otter at the Monterey Bay Aquarium. Wreden and his community raised over  for the aquarium in 2019; $2,600 in 2020; $14,000 in 2021; $104,000 in 2022 and over $302,000 in 2023. Personal life 
Wreden was born on January 18, 1991. He graduated from the University of California, Berkeley with a degree in computer science. He formerly resided in the state of Washington but moved to Los Angeles, California in September 2023. Wreden is the brother of Davey Wreden, the designer of The Stanley Parable and director of The Beginner's Guide. Awards and nominations

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Twitch (service) streamers
Living people
1991 births
Esports commentators
American YouTubers
University of California, Berkeley alumni
21st-century American people