Lasisi Elenu, born Nosa Afolabi on April 20, 1989, in Kano State, Nigeria, is a prominent Nigerian comedian, actor, and social media influencer. He hails from Offa, Kwara State, and was raised in a military family, with his father serving in the Air Force.
He pursued higher education at the University of Ilorin, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Agricultural Economics.
Lasisi initially ventured into the entertainment industry as a musician but gained widespread recognition through his comedic skits, characterized by the use of a distinctive ‘wide mouth’ filter. His unique style and relatable content have made him one of Africa’s most popular influencers.
In addition to his online presence, Lasisi has appeared in several films, including “The Ghost and the Tout” (2018), “Made in Heaven” (2019), and “The Razz Guy” (2021).
Throughout his career, he has received multiple accolades, such as a nomination for The Future Awards Africa Prize for Comedy in 2018 and being named one of Nigeria’s Top 25 Under-30 Nigerian Superstars in 2020.
In his personal life, Lasisi proposed to his girlfriend, Nonso Adika, in 2022, and the couple welcomed a baby girl in October of the same year.
Lasisi Elenu continues to be a significant figure in the Nigerian entertainment industry, leveraging his creativity and humor to engage audiences both online and offline.
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