When he was 16 years old, he briefly worked in the hospitality box at Chelsea's football stadium, Stamford Bridge.

[1] The son of Nigerian parents, he attended Identity School of Acting in London, before earning a degree in Business Entrepreneurship and Innovation.

[3] He and Micheal Ward starred as two friends set on opposite sides of a gang-war in South London.

[4] Following that, Odubola appeared in the role of Marcus Wainwright in A Violent Man, alongside Jason Flemyng, and as Kevin Brodey in the Netflix adaptation of The Sandman.

[5] In 2023, he portrayed a struggling father and chef in the BBC One London restaurant kitchen drama series Boiling Point.