Ruba Wilson

Ruba Wilson
Born Jahruba Yasir Wilson
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Other names Prince Of Hosting
Occupation
Years active 2008 – present
Television Flex & Shanice
Relatives
Website rubawilson.com

Jahruba Yasir Wilson known professionally as Ruba Wilson is an American reality television personality, journalist and singer. Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, he is best known for appearing on the Oprah Winfrey Network (U.S. TV channel) reality series Flex & Shanice.[1]

Early life

Wilson was born on the 9th of April 1994 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and is the youngest of 6.[2] His earliest interviews posted on YouTube are with Kyle Massey back in 2008.

Career

Wilson has acclaimed success as a young media journalist[3] interviewing top-notch entertainers around the US and has continued to land great interviews. Wilson has interviewed Hollywood's A List stars such as Sandra Bullock, Hugh Jackman, Chris Pine, Wayne Brady, Tia Mowry and Victoria Justice.[4] Wilson featured in will.i.am's new line "i.am Puls" Commercial and Ad.

Being the Creator, Writer and Director of Ruba’s World, Wilson has generated over 3 million views on his YouTube channel by capturing the essence of fashion, music and celebrities, from a youthful perspective.[5]

Since 2014, Wilson alongside his aunt Shanice and uncle Flex Alexander, are starring in their own reality show Flex & Shanice, which premiered on November 1, 2014, on Oprah Winfrey Network (U.S. TV channel). Season 2 of the reality series concluded in August of 2015.[6]

Television roles

Year Title Role Notes Ref
2014 - present Flex & Shanice Himself Season 1 - current [7]

External links

References

  1. ↑ "Flex & Shanice". OWN TV. Oprah. Retrieved 7 April 2016.
  2. ↑ "The Brother Ruba Never Knew He Had". OWN. Retrieved 8 April 2016.
  3. ↑ Cece, Jane (22 December 2015). "Miss Universe 2015 red carpet: Ruba Wilson". Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 8 April 2016.
  4. ↑ Ruba, Wilson. "Ruba Wilson". Ruba Wilson Prince Of Hosting. Retrieved 8 April 2016.
  5. ↑ "Ruba Wilson". YouTube. Retrieved 8 April 2016.
  6. ↑ Denise, Petski (25 January 2016). "‘Flex & Shanice’ Renewed For Season 2 On OWN;". DeadlineHollywood. Retrieved 8 April 2016.
  7. ↑ "Flex & Shanice". OWN TV. Oprah. Retrieved 7 April 2016.
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