Recently, the lead star of Ender’s Game, Asa Butterfield, has joined as a pro gamer with the esports organization Team Liquid. The 23 years old actor is well known for playing a role in Sex Education on Netflix.
He has also portrayed several roles in numerous TV shows and movies like Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children, The Boy In The Striped Pyjamas, and many more.
Aside from this, the Sex Education actor has also done game streamings on Twitch for charity purposes. You can read his tweet below.
YOOOOO??!
Kind of unreal, I remember finding all the Starcraft2 streams on liquipedia back in the day, they were the first esports team even I knew of.
Thanks for bringing me in gang 🙏🏼 let’s do some coooool shit 👀 https://t.co/g16QgHFPOh— Asa Butterfield (@asabfb) October 7, 2020
As per the news sources, he is the first actor who has signed onto the organization, which is quite an achievement. This popular organization is most famous for having many esports players as well as teams spanning various game titles. Recently, the 23 years old actor also posted a tweet where he said that he is looking forward to doing some cool stuff with his team. You can read his tweet below.
Excuse me? https://t.co/NHWWrDjYg4
— Asa Butterfield (@asabfb) September 21, 2020
Team Liquid also announced that the 23 years old is now an official member of the esports organization. However, they haven’t disclosed to their fans what would Butterfield bring to the table. They also haven’t said on what platforms, he will be competing and which games he will be playing in the future. You can read their full tweet below.
Excuse me? https://t.co/NHWWrDjYg4
— Asa Butterfield (@asabfb) September 21, 2020
However, the Team Liquid did reveal that they will take help from the 23 years old actor whenever they need a sub in Super Smash Bros or Dota 2. Various fans of Butterfield are looking forward to seeing him with the gang on the virtual field as he did in his Ender’s Game film. He always had a thing for gaming, so let’s see what games he plays in the future.
Aside from this, it also looks like he will be juggling with his acting career as well as his gaming life in esports. Recently, the actor also did a voice acting to the in-production animated film called Watch the Skies. Moreover, he has finished all his production work for his upcoming season of Sex Education.
Final Words
Unfortunately, his fans won’t see him in any professional esports matches for now but will remain in the Team Liquid as its brand ambassador. Or maybe, the team could have some other plan for him in the future. Only time will tell what it has in the kitty for Butterfield.
Stay tuned for more information about Asa Butterfield.