Ọlatilẹwa Ọṣifẹsọ grew up in the United States with a strong Nigerian–West Indian upbringing.

Her parents instilled in her the values of sacrifice, integrity, and love. Principles she has carried into her own life and continues to live by.

She is a devoted mother to her daughter, Emiola, who is her entire world. Her greatest hope is to one day give her the same full, grounded life her parents gave her.