Bobrisky

Also known as Okuneye Idris Olarenwaju

Okuneye Idris Olanrewaju (; born 31 August 1991), predominantly known as Bobrisky, is a Nigerian social media personality. She is a transgender woman known for her presence on the social media apps Snapchat, TikTok, and Instagram.

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Quotes

“I allow people to say a lot of different things because that’s what keeps me trending all the time.”

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Key facts

Person.name: Bobrisky
Person.image: Bobrisky cropped.png
Person.caption: Bobrisky on her birthday
Person.occupation: Social media personality
Person.birth_name: Okuneye Idris Olanrewaju
Person.birth_place: Abuja Nigeria
Person.alma_mater: University of Lagos
Person.years_active: 2014–present

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: human
Gender: trans woman
Citizenship: Nigeria
Place of birth: Ebute Metta
Occupation: actor
Educated at: King's College, Lagos
Employer: social networking service
Languages spoken: Nigerian Pidgin
Native language: Yoruba
Hair colour: black hair
Image: Bobrisky cropped.png

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date of birth: 1991-08-31
writing language: English language
ethnic group: Yoruba people
nickname: Bobrisky

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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents

Early life and education
Career and publicity
Legal issues
Naira mutilation and related bribery allegations
See also
References

Bobrisky has a huge following on social media. She is highly controversial on social media for not adhering to conservative Nigerian standards. She is a visible gender non-conforming person in a country where homosexuality is illegal (see LGBTQ rights in Nigeria). Bobrisky has always maintained that her pronouns are she/her, despite the heated debates surrounding them.

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