Broda Shaggi

Samuel Animashaun Perry (born September 19, 1993), better known as Broda Shaggi,[1] is a Nigerian comedian, actor, songwriter and musician.[2] 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 satire plays which he shared on Instagram however came through with his parody drama "Jesu in Mushin".

Broda Shaggi
Born
Samuel Animashaun Perry

(1993-06-18) 18 June 1993
NationalityNigerian
CitizenshipNigerian
Alma mater
University of Lagos
OccupationComedian

Education

Broda Shaggi is a graduate of Creative Arts from the University of Lagos, his late father was a Drama instructor at Junior School, Ikenne, Ogun state.[3]

Career

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.

Albums

  • Oya Hit Me Skits, Vol. 1 (2019)

Extended Plays

  • Fine Boy Agbero, Vol. 1 (2019) [4]
  • Weekend Vibe (2020)

Singles

  • "Ori" (2019)
  • "Bushman" (2019)
  • "Shi" (2019)
  • "Serere" (2019)
  • "Nor Nor" (2019)
  • "Wake up" (2019)
  • "Black Skin Boy" (2019)
  • "Bolanle" (2019)
  • "Amarachi" feat. Johnny Drille(2020)
  • "Toi Toi" (2019)
  • "Star" feat. Asake (2019)
  • "Boredom 101" (2020)
  • "Kwarantine" (2020)
  • "Okoto" feat. Zlatan (2020)
  • "Happy Day" (2020)
  • "Cross My Lane" feat. Falz (2022)

Filmography

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Result Ref
2021 Net Honours Most Popular Comedian Nominated [11]
2022 Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards Best Actor in a comedy Pending [12]

See also

References

  1. "Broda Shaggi". Netxclusive. Archived from the original on 2021-01-20. Retrieved 2021-01-30.
  2. "Comedian, Broda Shaggi kicks off music career with new EP, 'Fine Boy Agbero'". Vanguard News. 2020-06-04. Retrieved 2020-06-04.
  3. "Samuel A. Perry: The Man behind the Character of Broda Shaggi". Thisday News. 2020-06-06. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
  4. "Broda Shaggi breaks into music industry with 'Fine Boy Agbero'". Punch Newspapers. 2020-06-27. Retrieved 2021-09-01.
  5. "Eniola Badmus talks challenge of shooting 'Ghetto Bred' in the slums of Lagos". TheCable Lifestyle. 2018-06-11. Retrieved 2020-06-22.
  6. "Aiyetoro town: Funke Akindele has kicked off 'Jenifa's Diary' spinoff, and it's hilarious". Pulse Nigeria. 2019-07-10. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
  7. "Here's a First Look at 'Fate of Alakada' starring Toyin Abraham & Broda Shaggy". Pulse Nigeria. 2020-02-21. Retrieved 2020-06-22.
  8. "Namaste Wahala film wey Nollywood/Bollywood collabo do dey totori fans". BBC News Pidgin. 2020-02-20. Retrieved 2020-06-22.
  9. Nwogu, Precious (2021-06-03). "Check out the new teaser for Kayode Kasum & Dare Olaitan's 'Dwindle!'". Pulse Nigeria. Archived from the original on 2021-06-03. Retrieved 2021-06-10.
  10. "Day Of Destiny - Nollywood Movie". 9jaRocks. 2021-07-13. Retrieved 2021-07-13.
  11. "Net Honours - The Class of 2021". Nigerian Entertainment Today. Retrieved 2021-09-07.
  12. "2022 Africa Magic Awards Nominees don land- See who dey list". BBC News Pidgin. Retrieved 2022-03-26.
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