Layi Wasabi | |
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Birth name | Isaac Ayomide Olayiwola |
Born | Osun State, Nigeria | 11 July 1998
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Nationality | Nigerian |
Education | Degree Holder |
Alma mater | Bowen University |
Years active | 2017–present |
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Isaac Olayiwola, better known by the stage name Layi Wasabi, is a Nigerian comedian and actor. [1]
He won the award for Best Content Creator at the 2024 Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards. [2]
His acting credits include roles in Aníkúlápó and Adire , the latter of which took ₦31 million at the box office. [3]
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