Koffi Idowu Nuel’s biography, fact, career, awards, net worth and life story

From Nigeria
Gender male
Birth

11 March 1977, Nigeria

Age 43 years
Star sign Pisces

Koffi Ayinde Idowu Nuel professional known as Koffi, is a Nigerian entertainer, comedian, Musician and Actor. Born 11 March 1977 to a Togolese Mother and a Nigerian Father from Ibeju-Lekki.

Early life

Koffi was born in Maroko (an old slum in Lagos, where the New Lekki Oniru sits after it was demolished in 1990). He had his elementary education in Lagos, with secondary education in Ijebu Igbo, Ogun state, He studied Chemistry in the University of Lagos.

Career

He joined Theatre 15 in 1998 and trained as a stage actor, dancer, and comedy opening act. His first major television breakthrough was as a feature on the hit comedy campus sitcom “Twilight Zone” popularly referred to as “shake body” where he reinvented the Dauda character.

As a standup comic he hosted events regularly about school and opened up before plays ran to a paying student audience and in 2003 he auditioned for the famous Nigerian comedy event “Night of a thousand laughs” where he got chosen as one of the four qualifiers to perform at the annual concert from a total of thirty four talents. He also delivers in his native Yoruba language.

Awards

Year Awards Categories
2006 Nigerian National Comedy Awards Best Comedian (Music)
2007 Dynamix youth Awards Comedian of the year
2008 Nigerian Music Video Awards Best use of animation
2008 Titbits News Awards Most friendly Comedian
2009 -Eminent Achievers Awards (News of The people) Entertainment personality of the year
2010 Rubbies Ink Project Capable Capable Youth Ambassador
2011 CEPAN Africa African Comedy Icon
2012 Exceptional Magazine Awards Award of excellence as Most creative Comedian
2013 Wed Awards Best Wedding MC
2013 National Association of Nigerian Students Award of Excellence
2013 Meister FPY Awards Award of Recognition
2013 The Nanny (Best of Nollywood Awards) Best Comic movie
2013 The Nanny(Abuja Int’l Film Festival) Most outstanding Comic Movie

Discography

  • COMfussion (2004)
  • ABINIBILITY (2006)
  • TRADofunkHIPsouL (2008)
  • Workerman movement: all eyes open (2010)
  • Root&roll: books1&2 (2012)
  • Gospel truth 2012
  • Workerman allstars: famous five 2013
  • Ayindeokin: metamorpho (ajala movie sdtrk) 2014
  • Ayindeokin: fresh from the past 2013
  • Motor music: 2012
  • 2 Black Birds movie sdtrk 2007
  • Mumu movie sdtrk 2009
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