20 Facts About Kevin Samuels

Kevin Roshon Samuels was an American internet personality and image consultant.

Kevin Samuels rose to popularity in 2020 through his YouTube and Instagram live streams discussing modern society, gender issues, and relationships.

Kevin Samuels attended Millwood High School and studied chemical engineering at the University of Oklahoma, but was not able to graduate due to having Hodgkin lymphoma at age 21.

Kevin Samuels said it was a point in life where he "recognized [his] own mortality".

Kevin Samuels accumulated 1.4 million subscribers on YouTube, 1.2 million followers on Instagram and thousands on several other online platforms like Twitter and TikTok.

In 2022, Kevin Samuels made a cameo appearance on the television series Atlanta in the episode "Rich Wigga, Poor Wigga".

In February 2022, Kevin Samuels appeared in a music video in which he acted as a therapist and dating coach for rapper Future on the single "Worst Day".

Kevin Samuels interviewed popular Instagram models like Brittany Renner, and reality TV stars like Tommie Lee.

Kevin Samuels engaged in commentary on dating prospects for men and women, with a focus on the African American community.

Kevin Samuels frequently spoke about what he considered to be "high-value men," emphasizing financial success, social status, and discipline, while discussing the traits he believed made a woman "high-value" in the dating market.

Kevin Samuels encouraged women to embrace femininity, be more cooperative in relationships, and prioritize finding a long-term relationship or marriage in their youth.

Kevin Samuels encouraged men to focus on building their careers, dressing well, and improving themselves physically and mentally to increase their value in the dating and business world.

Kevin Samuels often criticized what he saw as unrealistic expectations people had for partners, especially regarding financial stability, physical appearance, and traditional gender roles.

Kevin Samuels believed that some women had unrealistically high standards for the types of men they should be dating, while criticizing men for lacking employable skills, ambition, and being overweight.

Kevin Samuels strongly criticized the black community for failing to meet what he saw as "traditional values", specifically with black Americans' high out-of-wedlock birth rate and significantly lower marriage rate than other racial groups in the United States.

Kevin Samuels's supporters defended him as a truth-teller who provided tough love, particularly to black men and women, and as an advocate of traditional values, believing he inspired individuals to strive for higher standards in their personal and professional lives.

On May 5,2022, Kevin Samuels was found unresponsive in his Atlanta apartment after a woman who had stayed with him the night prior called 911, telling the operator Kevin Samuels was complaining of chest pains and that he had collapsed.

Kevin Samuels was rushed to a hospital, where he later died.

Crockett often used the same mannerisms, phrases, and styles of communicating that Kevin Samuels had on his show.

The song included a sample from Kevin Samuels, who is credited as a writer of the song.