Olatunde Kayode Samuel “Rooboy,” a hypeman, performer, actor, and reality TV sensation, is a colorful Nigerian personality who rose to prominence as a housemate on Big Brother Naija Season 10 in 2025.
Known for his high-intensity performances, unvarnished honesty, and “wahala” atmosphere, he adds raw charisma and bold vitality to the party.
Kayode Olatunde Biography
Olatunde Kayode Samuel, a hypeman, performer, actor, and reality television personality, was born on June 27, 1995, in Ogun State, Nigeria.
Raised by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Rooboy, he keeps family affairs secret; therefore, information about his parents’ names, siblings, and early childhood is not publicly available.
His Ogun roots, which are rich in Yoruba culture, inspired his passion for performance and entertainment. Specific details concerning his formal education are not documented.
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Career
Olatunde Kayode Samuel rose to fame as a housemate in Big Brother Naija Season 10, titled “10/10,” which aired on July 26 and 27, 2025. On the second launch night, July 27, 2025, he made a theatrical entrance, dashing across the stage shouting “wahala wahala,” drawing similarities to singer Portable for his upbeat spirit.
Rooboy, known as a “blunt boss” and professional hypeman, lives by the mantra “Trust no one—only trust yourself,” which reflects his forthright and unedited style.
Since 2016, he has established himself in Nigeria’s entertainment scene, performing at prominent events such as MTV Base Cypher, Icon Fest, No Bad Vibez with Zaza, and Ciroc x Kiddwaya, demonstrating his magnetic stage presence and crowd-control abilities.
He also dabbles in acting, albeit the precise projects are not well recorded. In the BBNaija home, he promises to offer “energy, bars, and realness,” refusing to tone down his attitude. With a grand prize of ₦150 million, Rooboy’s strategic skills and personality make him a strong candidate.
Personal Life
Rooboy keeps his personal life hidden, with no confirmed information on his height, spouse, or children. He is unmarried, focused on personal growth, and emphasizes loyalty and authenticity in relationships, noting, “My family is my backbone, and even though we’ve been through pain, we stay united.”
His biggest regret was cutting off a friend without hearing their perspective, which taught him empathy.
Rooboy Net Worth
Olatunde Kayode Samuel, a hypeman, performer, actor, and reality TV personality, with an estimated net worth of $30,000 to $50,000.
His income comes from his performances at large entertainment events, acting assignments, and prospective revenues from brand endorsements or prize money on BBNaija Season 10.
Social Media
Instagram Handle: @rooboyway
