Biography
Who is TBJZL?
Early life and education
Tobit John Brown was born on April 8, 1993. He grew up in Hackney, London. His family has Nigerian heritage and is working class. He attended St. Dominic's Catholic Primary School from 1997 to 2004. Later, he went to Bexley Grammar School. He met Josh Bradley during his time there. Brown earned a computing degree from Coventry University.
YouTube and the Sidemen
TBJZL started his YouTube channel in 2011 while studying at university. He began making videos after seeing Josh Bradley gain popularity. He decided to pursue YouTube full time after graduating. His content includes vlogs and comedy videos. He also makes football challenges and commentaries for NBA 2K and FIFA.
Music and creative work
TBJZL released a song called The Gift with the Sidemen in December 2019. This track reached number 77 on the UK Singles Chart. He released his first solo single, Destined for Greatness, on February 7, 2020. This song featured his brother Manny and sister Janellé. It hit number 31 on the UK Singles Chart and number 18 in New Zealand. It also reached number 33 on the Irish Singles Chart.
Business and other ventures
The Sidemen launched a clothing brand in 2014. In November 2021, TBJZL and the group started a restaurant chain called Sides. They released XIX Vodka in October 2022. In March 2024, they collaborated with Mornflake to launch Best Cereal. TBJZL also started a streetwear brand named ILLVZN in June 2018. This brand officially launched in February 2019.
Personal life and charity
TBJZL is a Christian. He supports Manchester United F.C. He plays Sunday league football for Under The Radar FC. This team was started by his brother Manny. In 2019, he spoke to Sky Sports News about racism in football.
Birthday and age
TBJZL was born on April 8, 1993, which makes TBJZL 33 years old today. That birthday falls under the Aries sign. TBJZL shares the date with 39 other famous people.
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