Biography
Olajide Olayinka Williams “JJ” Olatunji (born 19 June 1993), best known by his stage name KSI, is a British-Nigerian YouTuber, social media personality, musician and rapper.
He is a co-founder and member of The Sidemen, a British YouTube organization.
KSI is also co-owner of Prime Hydration, XIX Vodka and the Sides restaurant chain.
British Internet Celebrities
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| Real name: | Olajide Olayinka Williams Olatunji |
| Stage name: | KSI |
| Born: | June 19, 1993 (age 31) |
| Place of birth: | Watford, United Kingdom |
| State of origin: | Oyo State |
| Nationality: | Nigeria, UK |
| Height: | 1.83 meters |
| Parents: | Jide Olatunji, Yinka Olatunji |
| Siblings: | Deji Olatunji |
| Wife • Husband/wife: | Unmarried |
| Girlfriend • Partner: | Katie Leach (rum), Seana Cuthbert (rum), Lauren Alexis (rum), Anne-Marie (rum.) |
| The children: | Do not have |
| Job: | Rapper • Media personality |
| Net worth: | 15 million US dollars |
Early life and education
Olajide Olayinka Williams, better known by his ring name KSI, was born and raised in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, on June 19, 1993.
His mother, Yinka Olatunji, is from Islington, London, while his father, Jide Olatunji, is from Ibadan, Nigeria. He has an older brother named Deji Olatunji.
He was born in Watford, Hertfordshire, and attended Berkhamsted School in Berkhamsted, where he met future Sidemen colleague Simon Minter (Miniminter). Arsenal FC is a football team that KSI supports.
KSI attended Homefield Preparatory School, an independent preparatory school for boys in Sutton, Greater London, England, founded in 1870.
KSI also attended Berkhamsted School in Berkhamsted.
Personal life
KSI wants to keep his girlfriend out of the spotlight for as long as possible. However, he revealed that he is in a serious relationship during an interview with Logan Paul’s podcast.
He even stated that he would marry his girlfriend one day. Logan Paul asked KSI if his parents were still together, which opened the episode on a light note.
KSI said yes, to which Logan Paul replied, “It would be great.” KSI went on to say that his partner was very supportive and understanding of his busy schedule as the interview progressed. His girlfriend’s name was not mentioned in the podcast, and no internet sources have confirmed who she is.
Many have speculated that KSI’s girlfriend could be Anne-Marie. Some have linked him to Seana Cuthbert, Lauren Alexis and Katie Leach.
Career
KSI is a British YouTuber and rapper who posts gaming videos and music videos on his YouTube channel.
KSI’s content consists primarily of comedy vlogs, which he calls “comedy games.” He also participates in challenges with other YouTubers and has a video series called “DramaAlert,” in which he discusses recent events in the YouTube community.
KSI has collaborated with many other YouTubers.
On February 24, 2018, it was announced that KSI would be fighting in a white collar amateur boxing match against Logan Paul. The fight ended in a draw, with two judges scoring it in favor of KSI and a third judge scoring it 58-57 in favor of KSI.
Net worth
Forbes reported that KSI signed a contract to earn a minimum of $900,000 from his second fight with Logan Paul in 2019.
In 2015, Forbes estimated KSI’s earnings at over US$4.5 million, ranking him as the fifth highest-paid YouTuber in the world.
With all these assets, KSI has an estimated net worth of $15 million.
Social media
- Instagram Name: @KSI
- Twitter: @KSI
- YouTube: KSI
- Facebook: KSI
Discography
- Gang Gang
- Houdini
- Don’t play
- Patience
- Boy
- Poppin
- Wake up call
- Really love
- Kill Killa
- Patience
- Number 2
- Lamborghini
- Down Like That
- Holiday
- Lose
- No time
