Is the grandson of the late Patrick Fatai Adepo, a well known public official of West Africa, who served under former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo.
Born in Upper Heyford, a village within the County of Oxfordshire. His father is American (African-American) and his mother is British (of Nigerian origin).
First name (pronounced Joh-vahn) originates from the name of Roman supreme deity, Jupiter (Jove in Latin form), "Father of the sky.".
Surname is of Nigerian Yoruba parentage, pronounced Ah-deh-poe.
Learned how to play trumpet for the movie 'Babylon'.