YouTube stars Olajide Olatunji, aka KSI and Caspar Lee co-star in an upcoming new comedy feature “Laid in America” to be released this year. The comedy tells a story of two foreign exchange students Duncan and Jack who are graduating high school and have one night left in America to have sex.
This comedy features additional prominent YouTubers, including Timothy DeLaGhetto, Josh Leyva, and Josh Golden. Fans can follow along on Twitter and Instagram to see exclusive behind-the-scenes footage.
Caspar Lee has been nominated for the 2015 Nickelodeon Kid’s Choice Awards, “UK’s Favorite Vlogger.” He was part of the ‘YouTube Boyband’ that raised money for Comic Relief and was featured in The Guardian. Lee was named as one of “12 Web-savvy entrepreneurs to watch” by Yahoo! News. Lee starred in Style Haul and an episode of Web Therapy, with Lisa Kudrow.
Lee has a social influence status with over 3M followers on Twitter, close to 4M on Instagram, and YouTube 5.5M subscribers.
Check out Lee’s 2015 year-end video.
Olajide Olatunji aka KSI is a YouTube and Internet celebrity, comedian, musician and video game commentator. Olatunji is known for his crude, and often sexual, humor. He is also a member of the Ultimate Sidemen gaming YouTuber group, along with YouTubers; Vikram Barn (Vikkstar123), Josh Bradley (Zerkaa), Tobi Brown (TBJZL), Simon Minter (miniminter), Ethan Payne (Behzinga), and Harold “Harry” Lewis (wroetoshaw).
In 2013, KSI / KSIOlajideBT appeared on the video “KSI VS FIFA // The Record Slam” in which he broke the previous world record for ‘the most goals scored against computer’ of 110 goals, by scoring 190 goals, adding his name in the Guinness World Records Gamer’s Edition.
KSI’s YouTube channel has more than 11M subscribers, Instagram over 2M, Twitter has 2M, and latest music video “KILIMANJARO” was released last week with 4M views. Check it out below.