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He is also well-known for his open criticism of Christian religious leaders on matters ranging from tithe and their lavish lifestyles.
Daddy Freeze was born on May 6, 1976, in Cluj-Napoca, Romania to a Nigerian father from Oyan Town in Odo-Otin Local Government Area in Osun state and a Romanian mother. For his primary education, he attended International School, Ibadan. He went on to acquire a degree in Sociology from the University of Ibadan.
He started out his career as a radio host with the Broadcasting Corporation of Oyo State (BCOS), Ibadan in 1996. He moved on to join Cool FM as a Radio Presenter in 2001. Daddy Freeze has hosted several musical concerts and Nollywood movie premieres not just in Nigeria but in the United Kingdom and Ghana too.
AWARDS
2014 – Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards, Favorite Nigerian On-Air Personality
2013 – Nigeria Entertainment Awards, Best Radio/TV Personality
2012 – Mode Men Awards, Radio Personality of the Year
2011 – Nigerian Broadcasters Merit Awards, Most Popular Radio Presenter
PERSONAL LIFE
Daddy Freeze was once married to Opeyemi Olarinde but they got separated on the grounds of domestic violence on the wife’s part. He is father to two children.
Daddy Freeze is also well-known for his open criticism of Christian religious leaders on matters ranging from tithe and their lavish lifestyles.
Gabriel Afolayan graduated from the University of Ibadan with a Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Arts.
Kidd lived in the United Kingdom for about six years before he began shuffling between London and Nigeria.