Who is Marlon Lundgren Garcia? All you need to know about the Twitch streamer

Who is Marlon Lundgren Garcia? All you need to know about the Twitch streamer

Marlon Lundgren Garcia is a Swedish-born online content creator and basketball athlete. He moved to the United States to play college basketball with hopes of joining the NBA before he found fame on social media.

Marlon Lundgren Garcia's biography
Streamer Marlon Lundgren Garcia in May 2025 (L) and July 2024 (R). Photo: @marlon3lg (modified by author)
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Key takeaways

  • Streamer Marlon Lundgren Garcia transitioned from a background in basketball to online content creation.
  • Garcia was born and raised in Sweden and moved to the United States in the early 2020s. 
  • Marlon is also a model and has walked the runway during Paris Fashion Week 2025.

Profile summary

Full nameMarlon Lundgren Garcia
Date of birthSeptember 7, 2001
Age23 years old (as of September 2025)
Place of birthMalmö, Sweden
Current residenceUnited States
NationalitySweden
EthnicityMixed Latino, Jamaican, Swedish
Height6 feet 5 inches (1.96 m/196 cm)
ParentsStefan Lundgren, Zandra Garcia
SiblingsCozmo, Zelda, Monell, Stella
EducationLower Columbia College in Washington (Psychology)
ProfessionContent creator, basketball athlete, model
Social mediaInstagramTwitchTikTokYouTube

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Marlon Lundgren Garcia hails from Sweden

The Twitch streamer was born on September 7, 2001, in Malmö, Sweden, to Stefan Lundgren and Zandra Garcia. He has four siblings called Stella, Monell, Zelda, and Cozmo. Marlon has mixed Latino, Jamaican, and Swedish heritage. He mainly keeps his family details out of the spotlight.

Marlon Lundgren Garcia's facts
Five facts about streamer Marlon Lundgren Garcia. Photo: @marlon3lg on Instagram (modified by author)
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Marlon was a standout basketball player

Marlon Lundgren Garcia, who stands at 6 feet 5 inches tall, was a skilled basketball athlete in Sweden. He ranked in the top 5 best players in the country and was crowned MVP of the Swedish tournament.

In 2020, 19-year-old Marlon moved to the United States to play at Lower Columbia College as a guard. During the 2020-2021 season, he played in nine games and averaged 2.9 points. His basketball progress was hindered when the COVID-19 pandemic hit, and he had to return to Sweden.

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Twitch streamer Marlon Lundgren Garcia
Marlon Lundgren Garcia in June 2025. Photo: @marlon3lg (modified by author)
Source: Instagram

Marlon Lundgren Garcia found success with content creation

Marlon Garcia has become a prominent figure on social media after switching his focus from competitive sports to online content creation. He created his Twitch channel in January 2024 and started streaming the following month. He has since amassed over 1.1 million followers. 

His content on Twitch is mainly Just Chatting and IRL. He sometimes plays video games like Grand Theft Auto V, the EA FC series, and Fortnite.

Garcia often collaborates with other streamers. His frequent collaborator is Nick 'Lacy' Fosco, with whom he posts content on their shared YouTube channel FatnFit. He has also worked with Adin Ross and other FaZe Clan members like Jason 'Jasontheween' Nguyen.

The Swedish influencer has a growing fanbase on Instagram, where he has over 2.8 million followers. He joined YouTube in March 2023 and has garnered over 542,000 subscribers with over 97 million views. Marlon's TikTok has over 3.5 million followers.

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Marlon Lundgren Garcia and Nick 'Lacy' Fosco
Marlon Lundgren Garcia with streamer Nick 'Lacy' Fosco in November 2024. Photo: @marlon3lg (modified by author)
Source: Instagram

Marlon Lundgren Garcia is building his modelling career

Garcia's physique has landed him several modelling gigs. In June 2025, he walked the runway during the Paris Fashion Week for Willy Chavarria's Spring/Summer 2026 Collection-Huron show alongside stars like Swedish rapper Sarettii and Stefon Diggs

The now 23-year-old Marlon Garcia is the first Twitch streamer to walk the Paris Fashion Week runway. The Malmö native has also fronted campaigns for brands like Burberry, Ralph Lauren, and the Swedish fashion brand Björn Borg.

Model and influencer Marlon Lundgren Garcia
Marlon Lundgren Garcia in July 2025 (L) and in May 2023 (R). Photo: @marlon3lg (modified by author)
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Marlon Lundgren Garcia's controversy explained

In early 2025, Marlon found himself in controversy after accusations against him went viral. His alleged former associate claimed she helped him create a fake online persona and that he lied about his relationships.

The former associate also alleged that Marlon Garcia sold explicit pictures of himself online to other men for money. She added that he fakes being a 'man of God' and lied to his followers about drinking.

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Another person claiming to be Garcia's brother, Cozmo, said he lied about being homeless to get attention. Fans who follow Marlon's streams know his claims that he was homeless in New York before fellow influencer Nick 'Lacy' Fosco offered him shelter.

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Swedish streamer Marlon Lundgren Garcia in July 2025. Photo: @marlon3lg (modified by author)
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Marlon Lundgren Garcia's response to viral claims

Marlon Garcia addressed the allegations in a May 2025 livestream. He said selling his pictures online was a legitimate hustle to earn money, adding that he would do it again. He, however, denied the claims that he faked his homelessness.

The Twitch streamer apologised for his previous offensive comments in viral clips, saying they were not his personal beliefs and he only made them for viral attention. He admitted that he "crossed the line in trying to be darkly humorous" and that the comments were "100% wrong."

Marlon Lundgren Garcia
Marlon Lundgren Garcia in April 2025. Photo: @marlon3lg (modified by author)
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Wrapping up

Marlon Lundgren Garcia has maintained a rapidly growing social media fanbase despite controversy. He is also expanding his career trajectory with industry connections and modelling. 

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