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King Kenny (internet personality)

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King Kenny
Born
Kenny Oghenovo Ojuederie

(1997-03-20) 20 March 1997
Watford, Hertfordshire, England
Occupations
  • Social media personality
  • boxer
Years active2013–present
Instagram information
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Followers785k
TikTok information
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Followers624k
YouTube information
Channel
Genres
Subscribers2.24 million (Main Channel) 2.58 million (Combined)
Views325 million (Main Channel) 534 million (Combined)

Kenny Oghenovo Ojuederie (born 20 March 1997), better known as King Kenny, is an English social media personality and boxer. After launching his YouTube account in 2014, which consisted mainly of entertainment, vlog and pranking videos, he joined the YouTube group the Beta Squad alongside five other creators on the platform. In 2026, he is set to appear on the second series of The Celebrity Traitors.

Life and career

Kenny Oghenovo Ojuederie was born on 20 March 1997 in Watford, Hertfordshire, England.[1][2][3] He has several siblings and half-siblings including Daley Perales, who appeared as a housemate on the fourteenth series of Big Brother in 2013. He trained Ojuederie in boxing.[4][5] He embarked on a media studies course at Brunel University of London.[6] Ojuederie opened his YouTube channel in July 2013 and began posting the following year, including various videos consisting of entertainment, vlogs and pranks.[7] In October 2016, he was arrested on suspicion of a public order offence whilst filming one of his pranks in which he was dressed as an evil clown wielding a chainsaw around his university campus.[8][9] He was later released on bail and apologised, stating he was only chasing his friends who were aware of the prank.[6]

In 2019, Ojuederie joined the Beta Squad, a British YouTube collective group, along with fellow YouTubers Chunkz, Niko Omilana, AJ Shabeel and Sharky. In February 2019, the group lived together in a mansion in London, where they created daily content across social media platforms.[10][11] The group operate a shared channel titled "Beta Squad" where they upload collaborative content and have amassed over 11 million subscribers.[12] Ojuederie is also a trained boxer and has competed in various bouts for Misfits Boxing and DAZN.[13][14][15]

In May 2026, it was announced that Ojuederie would appear as a contestant on the second series of The Celebrity Traitors, due to be broadcast later that year.[16][17]

Filmography

As himself
Year Title Notes Ref.
2026 The Celebrity Traitors Contestant; series 2 [16]

References

  1. "Happy birthday @kingkennytv💚". Instagram. Retrieved 2 May 2026.
  2. "Kenny Ojuederie ("King Kenny") | Boxer Page". Tapology. Retrieved 2 May 2026.
  3. Nhundu, Kimberly (2 May 2026). "Celebrity Traitors star King Kenny's real name and reason he's famous". Wales Online. Retrieved 2 May 2026.
  4. Corby, Donagh (1 September 2022). "YouTube star King Kenny's coach admits he didn't believe controversial scorecard". Daily Mirror. Retrieved 2 May 2026.
  5. "Big Brother's Daley Ojuederie removed from house". BBC News. 16 July 2013. Retrieved 2 May 2026.
  6. Davenport, Justin (13 October 2016). "Police arrest 'gunman' wearing clown mask in west London". Evening Standard. Retrieved 2 May 2026.
  7. "KingKennyTv". YouTube. Retrieved 2 May 2026.
  8. "'Creepy clown' sorry for chainsaw stunt amid rise in sightings". BBC News. 11 October 2016. Retrieved 2 May 2026.
  9. "'Killer clown' prankster apologises after university reports him to police". ITV News. Retrieved 2 May 2026.
  10. Blichert, Frederick (22 February 2019). "Studio71 UK to launch reality web series "Beta Squad" with YouTube creators". Realscreen. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
  11. Weiss, Geoff (19 February 2026). "Studio71's Talent Management Unit Will Invite 5 Emerging Creators To Collaborate In London Mansion". Tubefilter. Retrieved 2 May 2026.
  12. Hale, James (17 October 2019). "Creators Going Pro: In February, 5 "Ordinary" YouTubers Joined Forces As 'Beta Squad.' Now, They Have Nearly 400K Subscribers". Tubefilter. Retrieved 2 May 2026.
  13. Sternik, Seb (27 November 2024). "Salt Papi vs King Kenny: Free tips, betting guide, prediction, full card and where to watch Misfits Boxing Qatar Supercard". Planet Sport. Retrieved 2 May 2026.
  14. Bentley, Jonathan (14 October 2023). "Who are King Kenny and Anthony Taylor? KSI vs Tommy Fury fighters explored". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 2 May 2026.
  15. "Salt Papi viciously knocks out Kenny in one of influencer boxing's greatest KOs". talkSPORT. 28 November 2024. Retrieved 2 May 2026.
  16. "Celebrity Traitors 2026: Full line-up of series two confirmed". BBC News. 2 May 2026. Retrieved 2 May 2026.
  17. "Celebrity Traitors 2026 confirms star-studded lineup". The Independent. 2 May 2026. Retrieved 2 May 2026.