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Comedian Waris
Comedian, Actor
About Comedian Waris
Comedian Waris began behind the mixing desk. In 2014 he was a sound-engineering intern at Top FM and Rainbow Radio; a year later he was doing stand-up and working as personal assistant to the comedian DKB.
Background
Abdul Waris Umaru was born in Kumasi, the son of Umaru Ibrahim. He attended Kingsway School and Odorgonno Senior High School and graduated from Top Media School in 2014, the same year he joined Channel 5 TV.
Comedy and skits
He built a large online audience with short sketches such as Accra Mall Love, Journey to Benin, Don't Steal From Efo and Mobile Phone Yawa, and appeared in the series Agenda Boys and Fufu Funu. He has acted in music videos for Sista Afia and Fameye. He counts Kevin Hart, DKB, O.B. Amponsah, Lekzy DeComic and Clemento Suarez among his influences. His Waris Foundation gives food and support to people living on the streets.
Frequently asked questions about Abdul Waris Umaru
What is Comedian Waris's net worth?
Comedian Waris has an estimated net worth of $300,000 (estimated).
What is Comedian Waris known for?
Comedian Waris is a Comedian, Actor.
What is Comedian Waris's nationality?
Comedian Waris is Ghanaian.
Where did Comedian Waris study?
Comedian Waris studied at Odorgonno Senior High School Top Media School (2014).
Personal Information
- Full Name
- Abdul Waris Umaru
- Nationality
- Ghanaian
- Region
- Ashanti
Education
- Odorgonno Senior High School
- Top Media School (2014)
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Sources & References
- "Comedian Waris". Wikipedia.
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