Tobi Omodehinde was born and raised in Lagos, Nigeria. While in primary school, she performed in after school drama and traditional African dance club. She immigrated to Kansas City at age 14. After graduating from high school, she attended Kansas State University where she studied Psychology. Upon graduating college, she began taking acting classes, and started acting professionally in 2015. She acted in several commercials, short films, plays, and Independent films in Kansas City before relocating to Los Angeles, California in 2018 to pursue acting.