Nosa Afolabi, also known by the stage name Lasisi Elenu, is a comedian, actor, event host, and social media influencer from Nigeria.

Using a Snapchat app filter that turns Lasisi Elenu’s face into a caricature and gives him a goofy appearance, he has established a niche for himself in the entertainment industry. He is one of Nigeria’s social media influencers with the fastest growth rate.

Early life and background of Lasisi Elenu

On April 20, 1989, Lasisi Elenu was born in Lagos, Nigeria. After finishing his primary and secondary education, he obtained a degree in Agriculture and Biosystems Engineering from the University of Ilorin.

His Rise to Fame

Before branching out into comedy, Lasisi Elenu began his career as a songwriter and singer. Under the stage name Nature, he issued a single hit. Later, he shared his songs on Snapchat and Instagram.

The Instagram influencer did not naturally possess a sense of humour. He claims that after receiving numerous compliments on his comedic abilities, he began to improve. On August 11, 2017, he posted his first Instagram skit. He quickly gained popularity for his skits that addressed problems facing the nation.

All of the comedian’s skits feature the Instagram “wide mouth” filter, and he always begins with the line, “Hello everyone, Lasisi is here, and something just happened right now.” He has performed in prominent locations thanks to his talent.

He presided over the Business Mixer: The Business of Blogging as its moderator. ConnectNigeria organized the event, and British Council provided funding.

The content creator has also participated in a number of charitable initiatives, including the HeartMinders Action Against Rape and Other Sexual Abuse, which was held on February 24th in Onikan, Lagos.

He participated in The Awakening, a celebrity party hosted by Access Bank PLC and the Aspire Coronation Trust (ACT) Foundation, which graced the occasion. Lasisi was highlighted on MTVBase on March 21st, 2018.

On Instagram, he informed his large following of the good news. The internet sensation has done a few commercials thanks to his social media fame for companies like Access Bank Plc, Western Lotto, Ciro Entertainment, Squeeze Records, Frost Water, Chronicles of Hush Baby, AmalaArena, #HAAROSA 4.0, and others.

Lasisi Elenu’s Relationship

Lasisi Elenu Proposed to his lover Nonso Adika last year and have welcomed their first child together.

Awards and Nominations

• He was nominated for the category of comedy act at the 2018 Nigerian Entertainment Awards.
• Nominee for 2018 The Future Awards for Comedy
• In 2020, he got listed as one of the top 25 under-30 superstars

Lasisi Elenu’s Net Worth

Lasisi Elenu is one of the leading Instagram influencers in Nigeria. He’s estimated to be worth over $50,000 dollars.

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