Scout OP (Tanmay Singh) Biography: Age, Height, Family, Team, Net Worth & More
Scout OP Tanmay Singh full biography in simple English. Know his age 30, height 5'5, family, father, religion Gujarati, girlfriend, wife, team XSpark GodLike, net worth, BGMI career, Instagram and life story.
Scout OP whose real name is Tanmay Singh (also written as sc0utOP) is India's most popular E-sports athlete, BGMI/PUBG Mobile star and live streamer. He is from Valsad, Gujarat and is known for his aggressive IGL skills, streaming and ownership of TeamXSpark.
Born on 30 July 1996, Scout started as a footballer at Minerva Academy, Chandigarh before an ACL injury changed his life. He dropped engineering in 2018 to pursue gaming, and became the first gamer featured in ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 anthem. With awards like Gamer of the Year 2024 and Fan Favourite Esports Player 2022, he has nearly 5 million YouTube subscribers and massive Instagram following.
Quick Facts / Personal Information - Scout OP
| Real Name | Tanmay Singh |
|---|---|
| Gamer Name | Scout OP / sc0utOP |
| Profession | E-Sports Athlete, Streamer, YouTuber, Team Owner |
| Famous For | BGMI / PUBG Mobile, TeamXSpark Owner, India's Top Gamer |
| Date of Birth | 30 July 1996 |
| Age (2026) | 30 years (27 in 2023) |
| Birthplace | Valsad, Gujarat, India |
| Hometown | Valsad, Gujarat |
| Current Residence | Mumbai, Maharashtra (gaming bootcamp) |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Zodiac Sign | Leo |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Gujarati? | Yes, Gujarati from Valsad, Gujarat |
| Height | 5 feet 5 inches (165 cm) |
| Eye / Hair | Black / Black |
| Education | 12th Pass (Dropped Engineering in 2018) |
| Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian |
| Tattoo | Left Forearm, Below Left Knee |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Wife / Girlfriend | None publicly confirmed |
Social Media Links
| Platform | Handle / Link |
|---|---|
| @scoutop - https://www.instagram.com/scoutop/?hl=en | |
| YouTube | @officialscoutop - https://www.youtube.com/@officialscoutop |
| X (Twitter) | @scouttanmay - https://x.com/scouttanmay |
| officialscoutop - https://www.facebook.com/officialscoutop | |
| Kick | kick.com/scoutop |
Early Life and Education
Scout OP was born on 30 July 1996 in Valsad, Gujarat in a Hindu family. His father is a businessperson and his mother is Sasmita Singh (homemaker). As a child he loved gaming - his first games were Virtua Cop, Duke Nukem 3D and Midtown Madness.
He wanted to become a professional footballer and played as right-wing back for Minerva Academy, Chandigarh in semi-professional games until he suffered an ACL injury. During recovery he discovered PUBG Mobile. He was doing an engineering course but dropped out in 2018 to pursue E-sports full time. He chose the name Scout from the Scout weapon in Counter-Strike 1.6 which he liked.
Family Details
| Father | Businessperson (Name not public) |
|---|---|
| Mother | Sasmita Singh (Homemaker) |
| Siblings | Not publicly known |
Career Journey - Teams and Tournaments
2018 - International Debut
Scout's first international event was PUBG Mobile Star Challenge (PMSC) Finals 2018 in Thailand with TeamIND - finished 16th. His team GodLike Esports won Fighting League 2018, one of India's first PUBG Mobile tournaments.
2019 - TeamIND, Team Soul, Fnatic
He rejoined TeamIND in 2019 - 2nd place at PUBG Mobile Club Open Spring Split: India (Delhi) but 12th in Global Finals. Briefly joined Team Soul in 2019, then joined Fnatic - 9th at PMCO Fall Split: South Asia and 8th at Peacekeeper Elite Championship 2019. His performance at Peacekeeper Elite Championship 2019 was a turning point.
2020-2021 - Orange Rock, XSpark
With Fnatic - 6th at PMCO Spring Split 2020 India and PMPL South Asia S1. Joined Orange Rock Esports in 2020 - 2nd place at PUBG Mobile World League 2020: East. Rejoined Team Soul in 2021 and by end of 2021 became owner of TeamXSpark.
2022-Present - TeamXSpark Owner and Streamer
As owner of TeamXSpark, his team got 3rd place in Battlegrounds Mobile India Series (BGIS) 2023 A-Tier and competes in BMPS 2026 with Scout as owner/mentor. He is a top live streamer with ~5 million YouTube subscribers as of June 2024, also posts lifestyle and travel vlogs. In 2026 his team is active in BMPS with members changing per season.
Physical Appearance
| Height | 5'5" (165 cm) |
|---|---|
| Weight | Approx. 65 kg |
| Favourite Footballer | Cristiano Ronaldo |
| Car Collection | Mustang GT 5.0 V8, Audi A6 |
| Pet | Labrador - Luffy (Animal Lover) |
Awards
| Year | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Fan Favourite Esports Player Of The Year - India's Biggest Gaming Awards | Won |
| 2024 | Gamer of the Year - Global Excellence Awards | Won |
He also has anime character collection at his workspace and is first gamer in ICC World Cup 2023 anthem.
Personal Life - Wife, Girlfriend, Net Worth
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
|---|---|
| Girlfriend / Wife | None publicly confirmed |
| Net Worth (2025-26 est.) | Rs. 25-35 Crore approx. (from tournaments, streaming, sponsorships, TeamXSpark) |
| Income Sources | E-sports winnings, YouTube/Kick streaming, Brand endorsements, Team ownership |
| Where Does He Live? | Mumbai (Bootcamp) - Hometown Valsad, Gujarat |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
His real name is Tanmay Singh from Valsad, Gujarat.
Born 30 July 1996 - 30 years old in 2026 (27 in 2023).
5 feet 5 inches (165 cm).
Estimated Rs. 25-35 Crore from gaming, streaming and team ownership. No official figure disclosed.
He lives in Mumbai for his gaming bootcamp and streaming, hometown is Valsad, Gujarat.
No, he is unmarried. No wife or confirmed girlfriend has been publicly announced.
Scout OP is considered one of India's No. 1 BGMI players and oldest active stars (since 2018). No single official No.1, but he is among the top GOATs.
No, he has not retired - he is active as player/owner/streamer. He is NOT owner of GodLike; he is owner of TeamXSpark (earlier played for GodLike).
His team is TeamXSpark (Team X Spark). Members change per season for BMPS 2026 - check official BGMI esports site for latest roster.
His father is a businessperson (name not public), mother Sasmita Singh. His religion is Hinduism.
Yes, he is Gujarati from Valsad, Gujarat.
Final Thoughts
Scout OP's journey from a football injury to India's most loved gamer is inspiring. From Virtua Cop as a child to representing India in Thailand in 2018 to owning TeamXSpark and featuring in the ICC World Cup anthem, Tanmay Singh proved gaming is a real career. At 30, with Mustang GT and millions of fans, he remains the face of Indian E-sports.
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