Editing Dj Shiti (section)

== Early Life ==

Born in Musanda, Mumias, on August 18, 1990, DJ Shiti grew up in a lively '''Luhya''' family, the sixth of seven siblings. Raised in Nakuru, he mimicked his late aunt’s antics, entertaining at church and Nakuru Players Theatre. “I’d sneak to watch comedians,” he laughed.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PdMbF2iSHZk Oga Obinna - Iko Nini Ep 44 | DJ Shiti | Comedian]</ref> He briefly attended St. Luke Seminary in Uganda, eyeing priesthood, but comedy called louder.<ref>[https://kenyanmoves.co.ke/dj-shiti-biography/ Kenyan Moves - DJ Shiti Biography]</ref> Working as a matatu tout and shop assistant, he honed his humor. In 2013, he moved to Nairobi, facing homelessness on Koinange Street. “I ate club leftovers, but kept dreaming,” he recalled.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NMyVLBd1I_w Tuko TV - DJ Shiti's Rise From Little Known Comedian to Millionaire]</ref> These struggles shaped his authentic comedic voice.