King Paul

ABOUT KING PAUL

Former Vine sensation who became known for creating comedy videos based on familiar situations, such as "When your celebrity crush kisses someone else in a movie" and "When you're late to class and your teacher starts complaining."

He was living a regular life, playing sports and video games with friends.

He drew in more than 180,000 followers before Vine was shut down.

He was born in Lagos, Nigeria and later moved to Maryland in the U.S.

He and Daniel Ihmans both gained fame as Nigerian-born Viners.