User:Loganinheaven/Ponce (streamer)

Aurélien Gilles, known as Ponce, born on September 21, 1991 in Avignon, France is a French streamer.

Early life
Aurélien Gilles, born on September 21, 1991 grew up in Avignon. He studied in Polytech Montpellier, but reoriented himself towards the theatrical field grâce au conservatoire de Toulouse. Disappointed by drama lesson at Florent school in Paris, he became a math teacher for preparatory classes for the nursing and care assistant competitive examination.

2016-2019: Ponce's early
In 2016, he started to stream on Twitch, on his own, and then joined the Web TV LeStream. When joining the platform, he uses the nickname "PonceFesse", which he will change later for "Ponce". Heard to playing World of Warcraft, he is notably known for streaming Nintendo games, such as Mario Kart or Animal Crossing.

2019-2020: Popcorn talkshow beginnings
In 2019, he joins Domingo's team as a full-time columnist on the talk show Popcorn.

2020-present: "Ponce la nuit"
2020 is the year he hosts the program "Ponce la nuit", firstly broadcasted on LeStream's channel, it then appears on this YouTube channel, in which Antoine Daniel and Samuel Étienne were invited. He has been participating in Z Event since 2020.

His channel was temporarily banned by Twitch in June, 2021 for broadcasting an 70s film trailer which shows a nipple: this temporarily suspension is relayed by Madmoizelle as a symbol of the exaggerated puritanisme of the platform.