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Billy Mitchell

American video game player (born 1965)

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Also known as William Mitchell · William James Mitchell · William James Mitchell Jr.

Born: July 16, 1965
Birthplace: Holyoke
Citizenship: United States
Occupation: professional gamer
Education: National College of Professional Technical Education
Languages spoken, written or signed: English

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William James Mitchell Jr. is an American video game player. Throughout the 1980s and 1990s, he was recognized for numerous records on classic video games before disputes arose over their legitimacy beginning in 2018. Mitchell has also appeared in several documentaries on competitive gaming and retrogaming.

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TThe King of Kong2007 · 2007 documentary film directed by Seth Gordon

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Sex or gender: male
Given name: William
Billy
James
Family name: Mitchell
Residence: Salinas Victoria Municipality
Sports discipline competed in: Minesweeper
Pac-Man
arcade video game
Sport: esports
Social media followers: 11,041(February 9, 2023) x (twitter) numeric user id: 3304837423
11,148(February 21, 2022) x (twitter) numeric user id: 3304837423
11,364(January 3, 2021) x (twitter) numeric user id: 3304837423
4,666(May 10, 2018) x (twitter) numeric user id: 3304837423
Depicted by: The King of Kong
The King of Arcades

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