Deji Olatunji Biography, Age, Height, Relationship with KSI and Other Facts

Deji Olatunji is a popular YouTuber with the YouTube name ComedyShortsGamer.

Biography (Age)

Oladeji Olatunji was born in London to Nigerian parents (Olajide and Yinka Olatunji) on December 9, 1996. He currently resides in the city where he was born with his parents.

Deji’s parents didn’t initially go along with his idea of ​​choosing YouTubing but their opinion changed after seeing their eldest son excel. They gave him all the support he needed, appearing in some of his videos on YouTube, in fact Joke With My Mom, a video he made with his mom is one of his most watched videos on his channel.

How it all began…

Deji is known for starring in his own games channel called ComedyShortsGamer and he keeps subscribers glued and entertained by incorporating a unique blend of comedy, games and family pranks into his content.

With plenty of exposure he got to appear on his brother’s videos (KSIOlajideBT), Deji was launched on YouTube in August 2011. His first YouTube channel, TheAngelzKid, only featured a video titled Ninja Gaiden at the time, but he recently changed the name of the channel. Deji and uploaded random content there.

He also used to do short skits featuring his brother and dad, but as of 2016, he no longer uploads such videos. Today, his YouTube channel, ComedyShortsGamer, has over 9 million subscribers and garnered over 3,078,251,207 views.

He also uploaded videos where he participated in deadly challenges that sometimes caused him physical pain, these challenges included: Hot Sauce Challenge and Do Not Challenge. His most popular video is the one he made with Marina Joyce, titled “Challenge Yourself Not to Laugh With My New Girlfriend”, with 19,423,591 views.

In 2015, Deji finished second on Tube Labs’ list of most influential British publishers in the UK, behind his brother. In the same year, he took part in the 2015 Legends of Gaming competition alongside other YouTube players, such as Calfreezy and Wroetoshaw, and also came out on top as a runner-up.

He also ventured into acting. In 2016, he featured in the comedy film Laid In America, alongside his brother KSI and another YouTube star, Casper Lee taking the lead role, and The Rackaracka

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His relationship with KSI

Deji is a younger brother of YouTube sensation, KSI, whose real name is Olajide William and also known online as KSIOlajideBT.

KSI started his YouTube channel in July 2009 and his videos go viral which are usually gaming videos (especially FIFA) and then vulgar, sometimes sexual humor, comedy sketches, pranks and music videos. In December 2012, his channel already had up to one million subscribers.

Currently, with over 17 million subscribers and over 3.5 billion views on his videos, KSI’s Youtube channel is the 42nd most subscribed YouTube channel in the world and he is ranked 5th of the top YouTube stars on YouTube 2015 according to Forbes. With this fame, KSI embarked on his musical career and took it to the next level.

His debut album titled Carry On which was released in 2016 topped the UK R&B Albums chart.

So, Deji Olatunji gained popularity online long before he launched his YouTube channel in 2011, his big brother always featured him alongside his dad in his videos. Deji has also featured his brother in some of his videos.

How tall is Deji Olatunji?

He stands at a height of 5 feet 7 inches, his other body measurements are not readily available online.

Other facts about Deji Olatunji

YouTube Sensation recently launched its own clothing line called Tank. Tank produces caps, baseball caps, t-shirts, wristbands and a backpack, which are sold through its website.

Deji is very active on social media platform sites like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. He also promotes his YouTube channel through these platforms. Currently, he has over 2 million followers on Instagram and over 1.64 million on Twitter.

Roughly how much he earns, well, his annual salary is said to be between $146.8 to $2.3 million (not confirmed yet) and his net worth is around $5 million.

He was involved in a terrible accident in 2016, his car broke down, but thank God he got out alive.

Deji has a taste for good cars, he had two cars; a Lamborghini Huracan which he sold and an Audi TT which was badly damaged in the accident. Currently, he drives a Porsche 91 Cayenne 4s car worth $112,000 and a Range Rover

He recently bought his own house, but according to him, he will always be with his parents until he finishes fixing the new one.