Draft:Usman "Sojaboy" Umar

Usman "SojaBoy" Umar
Usman "SojaBoy" Umar
Born	October 1988; Sokoto, Nigeria
Occupation(s)	Musician, actor, reality television personality
Spouse	Single
Website	https://sojaboy.com.ng

Usman "SojaBoy" Umar (born October 1988) is a Nigerian musician, actor, and reality television personality. He gained significant attention by appearing on the TLC reality series 90 Day Fiancé: Before the 90 Days and its spin-off 90 Day Fiancé: Happily Ever After. Known for his involvement in both music and television, Umar is also recognized for his role in Kannywood, starring in the popular crime drama series Yahoo Boy.

Early Life

Usman Umar was born in Sokoto, Nigeria. Growing up, he developed a passion for music and acting. His early interest in entertainment helped shape his career in both the music and television industries. [1]

Career

SojaBoy initially gained recognition as a musician, performing Afrobeat music under the stage name "SojaBoy." His music resonated with Nigerian youth, particularly in the Hausa-speaking communities. His early hits gained popularity across Africa and helped establish him as a notable artist.

He rose to international fame by appearing on 90 Day Fiancé: Before the 90 Days (seasons 4 & 5) and 90 Day Fiancé: Happily Ever After (season 7). On the show, he was known for his relationship with his partner, which garnered significant attention from both fans and critics. His appearances on these popular reality shows increased his global visibility and expanded his fan base. [2]

Usman began his acting career well before Yahoo Boy (2023), starring in Nigerian films such as Sarki Goma Zamani Goma (2021) and Mr. Lecturer (2022). His performances in these films helped him gain recognition in the Kannywood film industry. In 2023, Sojaboy gained even more attention by starring in the crime drama "Yahoo Boy", which expanded his acting career beyond the world of reality television. His performances in Kannywood films solidified his reputation as a versatile entertainer. [3]

Personal Life

SojaBoy's personal life has been in the public eye due to his appearances on reality television. His relationship struggles and experiences were widely discussed among fans of 90 Day Fiancé. He has been open about the challenges of balancing his personal life with his career.

Filmography

Television

90 Day Fiancé: Before the 90 Days (seasons 4 & 5)
90 Day Fiancé: Happily Ever After (season 7)
Yahoo Boy* (2023-present)

Film

Sarki Goma Zamani Goma* (2021)
Mr. Lecturer (2022)

References

1. [What Happened to Usman 'SojaBoy' Umar After *Happily Ever After* Season 7](https://screenrant.com/90-day-fiance-what-happened-usman-sojaboy-umar-after-happily-ever-after-season-7/) 2. [The Truth About *90 Day Fiancé*'s SojaBoy](https://www.thelist.com/705549/the-truth-about-90-day-fiances-sojaboy/) 3. [SojaBoy Responds to Fans on *90 Day Fiancé*](https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/90-day-fiance-sojaboy-responds-115712824.html) 4. [Usman 'SojaBoy' Umar: A New Chapter in *90 Day Fiancé*](https://ca.news.yahoo.com/90-day-usman-sojaboy-umar-180327412.html) 5. [Usman Sojaboy Umar: Zai ci gaba da zama fitaccen mawaki](https://www.bbc.com/hausa/rahotanni-55508439) 6. [Usman Umar Expands His Career, Becomes a Soap Star](https://www.soapoperaspy.com/2024/usman-umar-expands-his-career-becomes-a-soap-star/) 7. [*90 Day Fiancé* Star Usman "SojaBoy" Umar Starring in Nigerian Soap Opera *Yahoo Boy*](https://screenrant.com/90-day-fiance-usman-yahoo-boy-soap-opera/) 8. [Usman Umar: Fame, Relationships, and Kannywood Roles](https://www.soapdirt.com/90-day-fiance-usman-sojaboy-kannywood-roles/) 9. [The Life and Career of Usman 'SojaBoy' Umar](https://www.realityblurb.com/2024/usman-umar-life-and-career/) 10. [*90 Day Fiancé* Star Usman "SojaBoy" Umar Signals Big Changes After Love Hits a Bump](https://meaww.com/90-day-fiance-happily-ever-after-star-usman-sojaboy-umar-signals-big-changes-after-love-hits-a-bump) 11. [What Happened to Usman 'SojaBoy' Umar After *Happily Ever After* Season 7](https://screenrant.com/90-day-fiance-what-happened-usman-sojaboy-umar-after-happily-ever-after-season-7/) 12. [*90 Day Fiancé* Star Usman "SojaBoy" Umar Talks Miley Cyrus Remake Song](https://screenrant.com/90-day-fiance-usman-sojaboy-miley-cyrus-remake-song/) 13. [Chris Brown Reacts to Lisa and Usman on 90 Day Fiancé: Before the 90 Days](https://www.monstersandcritics.com/tv/reality-tv/chris-brown-reacts-to-lisa-and-usman-on-90-day-fiance-before-the-90-days/) 14. [*90 Day Fiancé* SojaBoy: Usman’s Success and Why Chrissy Teigen Supports Him](https://screenrant.com/90-day-fiance-sojaboy-usman-success-chrissy-teigen-reasons/)

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