Samuel Animashaun Perry, known as Broda Shaggi, is a comedian, actor, songwriter, and musician who gained popularity after one of his humorous videos, Jesus Christ in Mushin, became a smash online.
Profile Summary
Full Name/Stage Name | Samuel Animashaun Perry/Broda Shaggi |
Date of Birth | 6th of July 1993 |
Gender | Male |
Nationality | Nigerian |
Occupation | Comedian, Actor, Singer, Voice over artiste. |
Net Worth | $200,000 |
Who is Broda Shaggi?
Samuel Animashaun Perry known professionally as Broda Shaggi , is a Nigerian comedian, actor, Songwriter and musician.
Early Life of Broda Shaggi
Samuel, otherwise known as brother shaggi was born on 6th of July 1883. He is a native of Ishagamu in Ogun State but born in Ikene in Ogun state. At a young age, he took an interest in acting drama as influenced by his late father who was a drama teacher. He is notable for his satirical plays which he shared on Instagram however came through with his parody drama Jesu in Mushin.
Broda Shaggi is a graduate in creative arts from the University of Lagos. His father was a drama teacher.
Broda Shaggi started doing comedy during his university days, he had previously acted many roles including Inspector Perry, a policeman, professor dele, Akonni Ibadan before he gained fame with Broda Shaggi.
According to Shaggi he always had a passion for drama, and he was motivated by his late father who taught him drama at June flower junior school, Ikenne, Ogun state.
Career Life of Broda Shaggi
He began comedy acts numerous years back while in the university. He made a great deal of characters before he later settled on the name of Broda Shaggi. Broda Shaggi has been perceived in the business for his comedy and uniqueness of character. He has various awards, for example, The Future Awards Africa Nigeria Prize for Comedy and City People Music Award for Comedy Act of the Year.
Broda Shaggi Awards and Nominations
Shaggi has been nominated for the future awards Africa Nigeria prize for comedy, he has also been nominated for City people music award for comedy act of the year.
Broda Shaggi social media Handles
Instagram: https://instagram.com/brodashaggi
YouTube: Official Broda Shaggi
Twitter: @brodashaggng
Broda Shaggi Net Worth
Broda Shaggi has made quite a name for himself as he has millions of Instagram followers and also has a YouTube channel with plenty of subscribers. He has some endorsement deals with some very big Nigerian companies. Shaggi also makes money by promoting brands on his Instagram page, as well as make money off his YouTube channel.
His net worth is estimated at $200,000 and will definitely continue to grow as long as his brand keeps growing.
Conclusion
Broda Shaggi is a popular Nigerian Instagram comedian that was born on the 6th of July 1993 in Ogun state, also known as Nigeria’s finest area boy or Oya hit me, Broda Shaggi has gained massive popularity on social media in the last few years as a result of his funny skits.
Broda Shaggi first attracted public attention when he released a skit titled “Jesus appeared in Mushin”, in this skit, he portrayed an area boy in a Yoruba setting, it was in this video that his slang “Oya hit me” became popular.
Broda Shaggi gained popularity when he released a skit titled “Jesus Christ in Mushin”, the video went viral and made Shaggi a household name in Nigerian comedy.
He had acted many roles (Inspector Perry, a policeman, professor dele, Akonni Ibadan) before he decided to settle for Broda Shaggi.
Broda Shaggi is one of the most popular Nigerian comedians and he has over a million Instagram followers, putting him in the same bracket as the likes of Sydney talker, Craze clown, Taaooma etc.