Popular TikToker and content creator, Peller, has shared a touching story about his humble beginnings, revealing that he once worked as a carpenter in Ikorodu before finding success in content creation.
Peller opened up about his past struggles and early career journey during an exclusive interview with renowned media personality, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, on the show Rubbin’ Minds.

According to the social media sensation, he was born in Ibadan in 2004 but later moved to Ikorodu, Lagos State, where he spent most of his formative years. He recalled that before venturing into content creation, he worked at a printing press for a short while before deciding to learn carpentry.
However, Peller soon realized that carpentry alone would not provide him with the kind of future he envisioned, so he made the bold decision to explore other opportunities. His journey eventually led him to content creation, where he has since gained massive recognition on TikTok and other platforms.
Speaking candidly during the interview, Peller said:
“I’m from Ikorodu but I was born in Ibadan in 2004. In 2006, I was deported to Ikorodu. Na there be my life, I grew up there. Before TikTok, it was school and furniture. Before then, I was doing printing press…”
Netizens’ reactions below …
@powerchibueze remarked: “Peller and English nah like left and right”
@IamDONAVE said: “Grace! 🙏”
@powerchibueze stated: “Baba try to speak English but e no gree am😂”
@Narrativehok remarked: “His story is the story of from grass to grace”
@DiMeji13704033 commented: “Omo just make am you sef go get story 😂Cause I no know the suffer wey this one suffer for him age like this o”
The inspiring story of Peller’s rise from working as a carpenter to becoming a well-known internet personality has resonated with many fans, who admire his perseverance and determination.
Check out the video below …
“Ikorodu is my life. I grew up there.”
Peller talks about his days as a carpenter. pic.twitter.com/V9kDZ0oaUx
— @𝗼𝗻𝗲𝗷𝗼𝗯𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗯𝗼𝘆 (@OneJoblessBoy) February 10, 2025