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Rotimi

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Rotimi is the stage name of Olurotimi Akinosho, an actor and singer who launched his career with recurring roles on TV shows like Boss and Power, as well as a series of mixtapes that highlighted his talents as an R&B artist. He was born to a Nigerian family on November 30, 1988, in Maplewood, New Jersey. After graduating from Northwestern University in 2010, he landed the role of "Darius Morrison" in Boss, a Starz program that ran for two seasons. The show premiered in 2011, the same year that Rotimi made his musical debut with two mixtapes: The Resume and While You Wait. He appe...