I Started to Be a Lot More Vulnerable”: KSI Opens Up About His Emotional Break Down in the Amazon Prime Documentary

Published 01/29/2023, 9:50 AM EST

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There have been a lot of personalities that graced the internet entertainment space in the past couple of years. But only a few rose to become a household names. One talented person who was among these few is none other than KSI. The Briton internet sensation has become one of the most familiar online faces and has amassed a tremendous fan following.

He is well known for being a YouTuber, musician, and boxer. The artist has captured several horizons during his career and is aiming for more. His amazing rise was etched onto a documentary recently. Fans got to witness the emotional side of the star through this. JJ was in tears during an instance in the documentary, and now he gave the reason behind this.

KSI explain why he broke down into tears

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JJ is one of those stars who rose to fame with his sheer hard work and will. He made a career through YouTube and then moved to explore other avenues that the world has in store for him. The extraordinary journey was planned to get etched into a documentary in recent times. Fans got to see JJ’s other side, the emotional side of JJ in the Amazon prime documentary called “KSI: In Real Life”.

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This documentary is directed by Wes Pollitt and surely took the fans on an emotional ride through the unseen side of JJ’s life. At an instance in the documentary, KSI was seen in tears, which both shocked and made fans emotional. Now in a recent interview, KSI was talking about the reason behind his tearing down.

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He first was not sure about the whole scenario of getting a video camera accompanying him as a partner throughout the journey. “But over time, it kind of opened me up and I started to be a lot more vulnerable in the documentary,” JJ stated in his interview.

The star was also overwhelmed by the responses he got from fans, who were stating that his life is relatable and also an inspiration. All these emotions bundled up in the star and eventually, he broke down. KSI says that this made him let off those emotions that were jarred up in him, and it helped him to show his more emotional-human side.

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Fans join him on this emotional journey

The fans also joined in this emotional ride with the 29-year-old personality. They, too, were emotionally affected by seeing JJ’s documentary. The support KSI was getting from the audience has increased by several folds with this.

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Moreover, it is not so often that people get to see the more human or emotionally driven side of their favorite star. JJ’s journey sure is going to reach several heights in the upcoming years with the support of his extraordinary fans.

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Aravind Menon

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Aravind Menon is an eSports content writer at EssentiallySports. With a graduate degree in English Honours and post graduate degree in Literary and Cultural Studies, writing has always been a passion for Aravind. He has a keen interest in sports and occasionally enjoys watching sporting events.
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