Stable Ronaldo

Rani Netz was born in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, and attended Cherry Hill High School East, graduating in 2021. He spent much of his childhood with his mother after his parents divorced.

Netz played ice hockey before suffering concussions that prevented him from continuing. He received his first gaming laptop in 2014 and experimented with games including Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and Call of Duty. Around the release of Fortnite, he purchased a gaming PC and began focusing more heavily on gaming.

Netz first built a public profile through competitive Fortnite. In 2019, he won the Fortnite Champion Series Chapter 2 Season 1 Grand Finals. He also placed 170th in the Fortnite World Cup that year, using the experience to improve his computer and continue developing as a player.

His online audience expanded through Twitch streams, YouTube uploads, clips, and collaborative gaming. During 2020, his Twitch following grew from approximately 800,000 to more than one million. A clip of him singing Maroon 5's "Payphone" also became widely circulated in July 2020.

Netz's content gradually moved beyond tournament play. His streams combined gaming, conversation, humor, and interaction with viewers, helping establish Stable Ronaldo as a creator whose appeal extended beyond competitive results.

In August 2020, Netz joined NRG and moved into the organization's content house with Clix, UnknownArmy, and Edgeyy. He produced videos for the NRG channel while continuing to develop his own streaming career. He left the group on January 5, 2022, later explaining his decision in the video Why I Left NRG.

Netz joined the Los Angeles-based talent management company The Kinetic Group in February 2022. In June of that year, FaZe Clan announced him as an official member. He remained with FaZe after the organization's 2024 restructuring.

As part of FaZe, Netz hosted livestream coverage of The Streamer Awards. FaZe won Best Content Organization in 2024 and 2025, and Netz was also nominated individually in several categories. He announced his departure from FaZe Clan on December 25, 2025.

Netz's main YouTube channel developed alongside his Twitch career, while his additional channels expanded the formats associated with his online brand. He created Stable Ronaldo Live in February 2021 for clips from his Twitch streams. In 2023, he launched The Stable, a car-focused channel featuring discussions of his vehicles and visits to other YouTubers' collections.

In October 2024, he created Stable Ronaldo More, another channel for Twitch clips and reaction content. His streams have included games such as Fortnite, Minecraft, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege, and Elden Ring, as well as chatting and variety programming.

Netz participated in Kai Cenat's Streamer University 2026 and won its Community Builder Award. His career is associated with the overlap between esports competition, livestreaming, collaborative entertainment, and YouTube publishing.