James Onen Explained

James Onen
Birth Date:1975 6, df=yes
Birth Place:Kampala, Uganda
Show:The Fat Boy Show
Station:RX Radio
Timeslot:6am - 10am
Style:Music, celebrity gossip, news
Country:Uganda

James Onen (born 19 June 1975), known professionally as Fatboy, is a Ugandan award-winning radio presenter on the online station RX Radio.[1] Onen hosts the weekday radio program The Fat Boy Show from 6:00 Am– 10:00 AM [2] [3] [4] James Onen is a popular, albeit controversial DJ in Uganda for his unconventional views towards religion and superstition.[5]

Personal life

Onen grew up in Japan when his father was working for the embassy of Uganda in Japan.[6] Onen is currently single and lives with his dog, Rukia. Rukia is named after an anime character from the anime Bleach. He enjoys spending a lot of his time reading manga series.

Onen is quite vocal about his atheism and has set up organizations to combat superstition and mysticism in Uganda.[7] [8] [9] [10] [11]

James is also an avid gamer and speaker of Japanese.[12]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Fat Boy Wins Radio/Personality Award at AFRIMMAs.
  2. Web site: 15 years of Sanyu. joomlasupport. 14 September 2017.
  3. Web site: I want children, not marriage – FatBoy. 14 September 2017.
  4. Web site: Atheist Ugandan works his magic on British humanists - Matthew Cresswell. Matthew. Cresswell. 14 October 2011. 14 September 2017. www.theguardian.com.
  5. Web site: New age Uganda Martyrs - Kampala Sun. Steven. kampalasun.co.ug. 14 September 2017.
  6. Web site: FAT BOY [JAMES ONEN ] ON CELEB SELECT WITH CRYSTAL [11- 02- 2017]]. Youtube. 26 June 2024.
  7. Web site: 'Bona fide rock star': Archbishop of York's controversial evangelical preacher brother. Amy. Fallon. 26 July 2012. 14 September 2017. www.telegraph.co.uk.
  8. Web site: The rise of scepticism in Uganda: leading Ugandan sceptic James Onen speaking in London on 12 October. blog.newhumanist.org.uk. 14 September 2017.
  9. Web site: Uganda: Debating God in a God-Fearing Country. Ioannis. Gatsiounis. 27 October 2010. 14 September 2017. content.time.com.
  10. Web site: Uganda's "Kill the Gays" Bill Back in Limbo. Alexis. Okeowo. 18 December 2012. 14 September 2017. www.newyorker.com.
  11. News: Atheist Ugandan works his magic on British humanists Matthew Cresswell. Cresswell. Matthew. 2011-10-14. The Guardian. 2017-10-13. en-GB. 0261-3077.
  12. News: I am seeing someone - Fatboy. Monitor. 14 September 2017.

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