Johnny Somali

Some Lesser Known Facts About Johnny Somali

• Johnny Somali grew up in Arizona where he completed his studies. He later became a YouTuber.

• His father is of Somali ethnicity, and his mother is of Ethiopian ethnicity.

• He claims he was a foot soldier during childhood and had also been a Somali pirate, but these have never been confirmed.

• In 2023, he started streaming videos from tours of different countries on YouTube, Kick, and Twitch.

• He became famous after posting videos that often made fun of local culture and people. He often chanted anti-Japanese taunts in the Tokyo subway.

  

• During a blog from Japan in June 2023, he went to Tokyo Disney Resort where he played songs with words like ‘atomic bomb.’

• In March 2024, he started Zoom trolling, with most calls with Japanese people.

• On 25 March 2024, he streamed a vlog from Tel Aviv, Israel. Johnny Somali regularly had verbal altercations with the local people who beat him.

• He released a song titled Liar Liar in July 2024.

  

• He later had many small altercations including fighting with a woman who stopped him from drinking alcohol in a convenience stall.

• In November 2024, it was reported that South Korea had banned him from leaving the country until the cases against him were completely heard.

• According to some rumours, he could be jailed for up to 10 years for his actions in South Korea.

• After he received the backlash for kissing the statues of ‘comfort women,’ he later released a video apologizing to the local Korean people about his actions and said that he didn’t know the importance of those statues. Many people said it was a fake publicity stunt.

  

• His YouTube and Twitter accounts were suspended, but he opened an account with another name.