An investigation has been launched, and an autopsy has been ordered following the death of a French streamer who was well known for extreme challenges. Raphaël Graven, 46, also known as Jean Pormanove, was found dead at a residence in Contes, a village north of Nice, according to prosecutors.

The death of French streamer Jean Pormanove, known for extreme livestream challenges, initially sparked foul play theories. However, French prosecutors found no signs of external violence. Autopsy results suggest a medical cause,

The popular streamer - best known under the username 'Jean Pormanove' - boasted over 1m followers online prior to his passing, and was famed for taking part in dangerous and often humiliating stunts. These challenges were often performed live for the viewing of his mass following.

Popular American streamer Adin Ross and rapper Drake, who serve as ambassadors for the livestreaming platform Kick, said they will be covering the costs of Graven's funeral.

French authorities are investigating the death of streamer Jean Pormanove after he died on a 12-day live broadcast.

A popular French streamer, Jean Pormanove (Raphael Graven), died in his sleep during a 10-day Kick livestream marathon. Police in Nice are now investigating the abuse he endured for his content. Rapper Drake and streamer Adin Ross said that they will cover the costs of Graven's funeral.

On August 18, 2025, French Kick streamer Jean Pormanove died whilst conducting a streaming marathon in collaboration with his fellow platform members, Owen "Naruto" and Safine Hamadi.

Jean Pormanove, a French content creator with the online alias "JP," died while doing a long livestream challenge. People found the 46-year-old, whose real name was Raphaël Graven, unresponsive in a room he had rented to stream on Monday, August 18.