Facts about Lasisi Elenu
Net Worth | $100 thousand |
Salary | Over $10 thousand/year |
Real Name | Adeyemi Nosa Afolabi |
State of Origin | Kwara State, Nigeria |
Who is Lasisi Elenu?
Lasisi Elenu is a Nigerian Instagram comedian, MC, actor, OAP, moderator and entrepreneur and he is famously known for his hilarious and funny videos on Instagram and he rose to fame in the Nigeria social media circle in 2017 and he was formerly a songwriter and singer.
Lasisi Elenu Biography and Education
Lasisi Elenu was born Adeyemi Nosa Afolabi on April 20, 1989 in Kwara State, Nigeria and he was also raised there by his parents and he grew up with three siblings.
Lasisi Elenu attended Saint Joseph Primary Secondary School and later enrolled at University of Ilorin, Kwara State, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Agriculture and Bio Systems.
Elenu grew up being a fan of famous American rapper William Leonard Roberts II, who is popularly known as Rick Ross and he is also a good rapper.
Social Media and Comedy Career
Lasisi Elenu was formerly a singer and songwriter but his career as a singer and songwriter didn’t work out so well and he began to experiment on other possible career fields and that was how he discovered his comedy talents, he then went on to create a niche for himself in the Nigeria social media circle by using Instagram filters to make his own comedy videos.
He uploaded his first ever comedy video to Instagram on August 11, 2017 and since starting out in 2017, he has been able to amass over 1 million Instagram followers and he is also active on Snapchat and a host of other social media networks.
In February, 2018, Lasisi Elenu made headlines when he accompanied Nigerian Malaysian-based big boy Hushpuppi on a shopping spree and he ended up being bought a 1.6 million naira shoe by Hushpuppi.
Apart from being a comedian, Lasisi Elenu has also dabbled into social awareness and charitable causes as he has been part of some humanitarian programs such as the HeartMinders Action Against Rape and other Sexual Abuse which held on February 24, 2018 in Onikan, Lagos.
He was also the moderator at the Business Mixer – The Business of Blogging, a program organized by ConnectNigeria and it was backed by the British Council.
Due to the fact that he is huge on social media and an influencer, Lasisi Elenu has received endorsements from brands such as Access BANK Plc, Western Lotto, Squeeze Records, AmalaArena, Ciro Entertainment, Frost Water and more.
He is also a successful moderator as he hosted the Generally Speaking? With Chuks the General program alongside notable Nigerian entertainment personalities such as Seyi Law, Falz, Atela, Richard Mofe Damijo, Ali Baba and more and on March 21, 2018, he was featured on MTVBase.
What is Lasisi Elenu’s Religion?
Lasisi Elenu’s religion is Christianity as he was born and raised in a Nigerian Christian household.
What is Lasisi Elenu’s State of Origin?
Lasisi Elenu’s state of Origin is Kwara State, as he was born and raised there before moving to Lagos State.
What is Lasisi Elenu Net Worth and Salary?
Lasisi Elenu is a Nigerian comedian, MC and actor and his net worth is estimated to be $100 thousand and he earns over $10 thousand as salary annually.
His net worth accumulated due to the success in his career as an actor, MC, Moderator, comedian and OAP.
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