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Roi Fabito

Roi Fabito

Roi Fabito (born August 21, 1991) is a YouTube Star. He became famous as one half of the duo in charge of the YouTube channel Wassabi Productions. He has also been known online as Roi Wassabi.

Early life

Roi Fabito is from the Philippines but moved to Durham, North Carolina at the age of two. He has younger brothers named Reymound and Russell and a younger sister named Ariel. His girlfriend Monette has appeared in some of his YouTube videos.

Rise to stardom

At the age of 12, taking his parent’s camera that they hardly ever used, he began filming videos for his family and friends along with his companions Robby and Matt. He first created a YouTube account in 2005 and uploaded these videos; not only did his friends and family like his videos, but others did as well.

However, it was in High School when he met Alex and asked him to join his group.

Pleased to be working together, the duo created their own channel ‘Hoiistroi’, which later changed to ‘Wassabi.’Together they made lip-sync, dance and other comic videos. However, during his college years, he took a break to focus on his studies and continued to make videos once again in 2012.

This time it was music parodies, where Roi played ‘Rolanda’ and Alex played ‘Richard.’ Their channel became a huge hit, and overnight their videos went viral and earned them millions of viewers. After leaving ‘Wassabi Productions’, all his time has been dedicated to ‘Guava Juice’ channel, which has over 663 videos. He posts videos every day;they include game plays, challenges, silly DIY’s and experiments.

Before fame

Roi Fabito earned an undergraduate degree in film studies from North Carolina State University. He created his first content for YouTube in July of 2006, almost two years before he and Alex's started working on their hit channel hoiitsroi.

Trivia

The Wassabi "Call Me Maybe" parody video was one of the production team's first to go viral, earning over 100 million views. He became the host of the game show SpongeBob Smarty Pants.

Associated with

Roi Fabito posted a video titled "CAROLINA REAPER CHALLENGE ft FuriousPete" in December of 2014.

He collaborates with Alex Burriss posting comedy content on Wassabi Productions. He has over 15 million subscribers on his personal Guava Juice channel.

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