In the past, careers and jobs were well defined – Banking, Engineering, Law, Teaching and others. With the turn of the millennium and the dawn of the internet, new “unorthodox” livelihoods have emerged. King Wasabi is the one who took advantage of this new tide. He makes a living simply by making videos of himself having fun!
Biography (Age)
Born as King Fabito on 21 st August 1991, King is also called King Wassabi. Roi is a YouTuber, who became popular mainly through his YouTube channel, named Wassabi Productions. King was born in the Philippines. When he was two years old, he and his family moved to America.
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Roi began experimenting with video productions at the age of 12 using his parent’s camera and Window maker film. In 2005, his Youtube channel went online. His first YouTube channel was called “Hoiistroi”, which was later renamed Wassabi.
Although he didn’t really know how to make money by posting videos on Youtube, Roi was driven by his passion and desire to have fun while streaming videos.
King Wassabi along with his longtime friend AlexBurriss, also known as Alex Wassabi, set out to create hilarious and parody videos. Soon Carly Rae Jepsen’s version of “Call Me Maybe” couple had over 125 million views. The success of the video led to the formation of Wassabi Parody Productions – a group devoted entirely to parody and comedy.
He then took a hiatus from YouTube videos to focus on his studies, but later resumed in 2012. He credited his YouTube adventure with transforming him from a timid, timid boy into a superstar.
His Wassabi Production channel was successful, but he later decided to leave the channel after ten years to focus on his vlogging and gaming channel. His departure was largely due to complications with Chloé Mangray.
Roi Wassabi has focused his energies on his new project, a YouTube channel – Guava Juice. He had similar success with Guava Juice, which has around 8 million subscribers and 941 videos. On this channel, Roi unleashes his comedic side, posting hilarious and goofy videos, games, experiments and silly DIYs.
Roi is constantly coming up with challenges that quickly go viral. A few of his challenges are puppy bath challenge, kick to make ice cream, levitation challenge among others.
Net value
At a very young age, Roi was already running a YouTube channel, becoming one of the first generations of video enthusiasts to start monetizing through Youtube. King owns a home in Studio City, California. The apartment has an estimated value of around $3 million.
Roi also owns a 2014 Tesla Model, Honda-tuned car, and a 2016 Porsche Cayenne GTS. Surprisingly, his apparent wealth wasn’t enough to be among the richest YouTube stars. He has an estimated net worth of around $1 million.
Family
King Wassabi is of Filipino descent but moved to Durham, North Carolina, when he was 2 years old. He has only 2 brothers, Reymound Fabito and Russell Fabito, and a younger only sister, Ariel Fabito.
King, Russell and Reymond were sent back to the Philippines to live with their grandparents when the family ran into financial difficulties in the United States. After the birth of their sister Ariel, the boys joined their parents in the United States.
King also has a cousin named Marlin who is also a very popular YouTuber. The identity of his parents is unknown. He is currently single and has no children but is in a relationship and is dating his longtime love Monetee who is a regular on his Youtube channel and videos.
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Quick Facts About King Wassabi
- After Roi graduated from high school, he first undertook his nursing course at Durham Tech Community College.
- His stint with Nursing was short-lived. he majored in computer engineering at North Carolina State University.
- After getting bored of engineering, Roi moves into film as a senior student.
- King Wassabi is allergic to carrots and prawns
- King is big on Mexican food
- He is also a pet lover. He has a dog called Oogi.
- King is 168cm tall
- It weighs about 65 kg or 143 pounds.