Olajide Olayinka Williams ‘JJ’ Olatunji, born on 19 June 1993 and better known by his stage name KSI, is an English YouTuber and rapper. He is also the co-founder and a member of the British YouTube group, the Sidemen, and the CEO of Misfits Boxing.
According to sources, in addition to KSI’s forays into the entertainment world, he is also a successful business entrepreneur. He is the co-owner of the Prime energy drink, XIX Vodka, and a restaurant chain known as Sides.
KSI’s top movies and TV shows
KSI has appeared in a few TV shows as himself, which include, but are not limited to:
- Top Gear (2016)
- Release the Hounds (2017)
- Laid in America (2016)
KSI awards and nominations
KSI has won numerous awards and nominations throughout his career. Some of his awards and nominations are:
- NME Award for Best Gaming Video – “KSI vs. Joe Weller” (2018) – Won
- Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Award for Favorite UK YouTuber (2016) – Won
- MTV Brand New Award for Best Newcomer (2016) – Nominated
- Shorty Award for Best YouTube Comedian (2016) – Nominated
