08-05-2025
- Entertainment
- South Wales Argus
KSI spotted in Abergavenny by stunned locals after wedding
Olajide Olayinka Williams Olatunji or as he's better known by his followers 'KSI' was in the Abergavenny area this week.
The celeb was in town for the wedding of a Mr and Mrs Richards held at Sant Ffraed House.
His presence was kept under wraps however it was later revealed the You Tuber was in town for the bank holiday.
Online reaction to the celeb's flying visit has been strong.
Blaenavon Garden Services posted on Facebook: 'Guess who popped by Sant Ffraed House yesterday?!
'Huge shoutout to KSI for visiting the beautiful venue where we proudly maintain the gardens.
'Our very own Tom, our youngest subcontractor, even managed to snag a quick photo! What a legend!'
Nicky the Bricky said: 'That's class.'
Nikki Hoey said: 'Although exciting to see him locally, maybe asking for pics wouldn't be very fair to the newlyweds.
'I'm sure they'd like to keep theirs and their guest's privacy as much as possible.'
You Tuber KSI posing for a photo with Mike Gunter Head of Security for Sant Ffraed House. (Image: NQ) Mike Gunter Head of Security for Sant Ffraed House was lucky enough to snag a picture of the celeb.
He said: 'I never heard of the guy in my life before but my partner she said 'oh he's an influencer' apparently.
'Then at end of the night I thought shall I strike now it was just to show my partner more than anything else.'
Popular wedding venue Sant Ffraed House (Image: NQ) As of January 2025, KSI has over 44 million subscribers and 14 billion video views across his three active YouTube channels.
His main claim to fame is his shared 'Sidemen' channel and his popular brand of sports and energy drinks which he Co-founded with fellow YouTuber Logan Paul.
It was reported by Sant Ffraed House KSI commented 'I had such an amazing day.'
Sant Ffraed House is a picturesque country house and Grade II listed building.
Set within 14 acres of peaceful countryside it offers stunning views of the Sugar Loaf Mountain.