
Person in history
Joji (musician)
Joji, Japanese-Australian singer-songwriter
Life at a glance
- Born
- 1993 · September 16
- Age this year
- 33No death recorded in our data
- Born
- 33rd anniversary of their birth this year
Their story
Who they were
George Kusunoki Miller , known professionally as Joji, is a Japanese-Australian singer, songwriter, rapper, comedian, and internet personality. His music has been described as a mix between R&B, lo-fi, and trip-hop. Miller also created The Filthy Frank Show on YouTube in 2011, a comedy web-series while he was still living in Japan, playing the oddball characters Filthy Frank and Pink Guy.
Early life
Miller was born in Osaka, Japan, to a Japanese mother and Australian father. He spent his childhood in both Japan and Australia before settling in Japan as a teenager.
Path and career
Miller launched The Filthy Frank Show on YouTube in 2011, a comedy web series featuring absurdist characters including Filthy Frank and Pink Guy. The channel gained a cult following for its surreal humor and experimental content.
He transitioned to music as Joji in the mid-2010s, releasing EPs and albums including Ballads 1 (2017) and Nectar (2020). His solo work achieved mainstream success with streaming hits and critical acclaim for his atmospheric production style.
Why this date
Joji (musician) appears on our September 16 calendar for 1993 as a birth entry.
The world when they were born
Other entries we record for 1993.
- September 12STS-51
- November 1Maastricht Treaty
- September 14Lufthansa Flight 2904
- June 1Dobrinja mortar attack
- April 11Prison riot
Born the same day
Contemporaries — born the same year
- 1993Farrah MoanSeptember 11
- 1993Niall HoranSeptember 13
- 1993Alice MertonSeptember 13
- 1993Marcus PetersJanuary 9
- 1993J. T. MillerMarch 14
- 1993Beau WebsterDecember 1
- 1993Max Power (footballer)July 27
- 1993Bryson DeChambeauSeptember 16
Sources
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“Joji (musician)”, What's On This Date, https://whatsonthisdate.com/app/people/joji-musician, accessed October 25, 2026.
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Questions about Joji (musician)
When was Joji (musician) born?
September 16 1993.
How old would Joji (musician) be today?
33 this year, based on the birth year we hold. We have no death record for them in our data, which is not proof either way.
Who else was born on September 16?
Jackie Young, Chase Stokes, Vytenis Čižauskas and others — the list is on this page and on the date page.
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