Colin Kroll Age, Death, Wife, Girlfriend, Family, Biography & More

Bio/Wiki
Profession	Entrepreneur
Famous For	Being the co-founder of HQ Trivia and Vine app
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)	in centimeters- 170 cm in meters- 1.70 m in feet inches- 5’ 7”
Weight (approx.)	in kilograms- 65 kg in pounds- 143 lbs
Eye Color	Dark Brown
Hair Color	Brown
Personal Life
Date of Birth	Year, 1984
Birthplace	Detroit, Michigan, United States
Date of Death	December 16, 2018
Place of Death	At his apartment in Manhattan, New York
Age (at the time of death)	34 Years
Death Cause	Drug Overdose ^[1]CNN
Nationality	American
Hometown	Detroit, Michigan, United States
Religion	Not Known
Ethnicity/Race	White American
Hobbies	Walking With His Bulldog, Listening to Music, Travelling
Controversy	In 2014, he was fired by Twitter on the pretext of his misbehavior with his female colleagues.
Relationships & More
Sexual Orientation	Straight
Marital Status	Unmarried
Affairs/Girlfriends	Name Not Known
Family
Wife/Spouse	N/A
Parents	Father- Alan Kroll Mother- Name Not Known
Siblings	Brother(s)- 3 (Names Not Known) Sister- None
Favorite Things
Favorite Online Video Platform	Twitch
Money Factor
Net Worth	Not Known

Some Lesser Known Facts About Colin Kroll

After completing his education, he worked as an Engineering Manager for Yahoo from 2007 to 2009.

Thereafter, Colin Kroll worked as the Chief Technology Officer at Jetsetter from 2009 to 2013.

Being a fan of e-sports and live-streaming gaming platforms like Twitch, Mr. Kroll was inspired to do something in the same field, which led to the development of HQ Trivia; an app that twice a day goes live and allows users to play along in a live game show.
HQ Trivia App

Kroll co-founded HQ with Rus Yusupov, and with the game’s debut in August 2017, it was immediately a smash hit.
Colin Kroll With Rus Yusupov

Before HQ Trivia, Kroll also founded now-defunct app Vine, which he had launched in 2013, and Kroll was the company’s General Manager between 2013 and 2014.
Colin Kroll’s Vine App

According to his father, Alan Kroll, Colin was a hard worker who routinely worked 100 hours a week.

On December 16, 2018, he was found dead apparently of a drug overdose in his Lower Manhattan apartment in New York.

Police found his body on his bed after a concerned woman (reported to be his girlfriend) called 911. The Police also found what appeared to be cocaine and heroin in the apartment.