Twyse Ereme

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Ereme Abraham
Born (1992-07-28) July 28, 1992 (age 31)
NationalityNigerian
Occupation Comedian Actor
Years active2016-present

Ereme Abraham (born July 28, 1992), better known as Twyse is a Nigerian comedian and actor. [1] [2] He is best known for acting many roles in his comedy skits. [3]

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Early life and education

Twyse grew up in Ibadan and he hails from Edo State, south-south geopolitical zone of Nigeria. Twyse was based in the United Kingdom for a while. [4] In a video interview, Twyse specified that he was studying law for a short period of time before he gave it up. [5]

Personal life and controversy

In 2016, there was a circulating story about Twyse wanting to commit suicide. Twyse began tweeting about his suicidal thoughts and fans, friends and family were very concerned. [5] Actress Toyin Abraham along with other Nigerian celebrities began to share videos of him across multiple social media platforms. [6] Apart from comedy, Twyse is also a singer. He records his song in his leisure time.

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