Broda Shaggi

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Broda Shaggi
Broda Shaggi in 2021
Broda Shaggi in 2021
Background information
Also known asShaggi
Born
Samuel Animashaun Perry

Ikenne, Ogun State, Nigeria
Genres
Occupations
  • Actor
  • Songwriter
  • Comedian
  • Musician
  • Dancer
Years active2017–present
Websiteinstagram.com/brodashaggi.com

Samuel Animashaun Perry (Audio file "Yo-Samuel Animashaun Perry.ogg" not found), (born 18 September 1993)[1] known professionally as Broda Shaggi (Audio file "Yo-Broda Shaggi.ogg" not found), is a Nigerian comedian, actor, songwriter and musician.[2] He is a two-time Best Actor in a Comedy, Movie or TV Series winner at the Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards in 2022[3] and 2023.[4]

Early life and education

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He is a native of Sagamu in Ogun State but was born in Ikenne, Ogun state.[5]

Broda Shaggi is a graduate of Creative Arts from the University of Lagos.[6] His father was a drama teacher.[7]

Career

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At a young age, he took an interest in acting as influenced by his late father who was a drama teacher. He began performing in comedy acts while in the university. He is notable for his satirical plays which he shared on Instagram. He however broke through with his parody drama Jesu in Mushin.[8] He developed several characters before settling on the name Broda Shaggi. He is noted in the business for his comedy and unique character. He has won various awards, including The Future Awards Africa Nigeria Prize for Comedy and the City People Music Award for Comedy Act of the Year.[9]

Broda Shaggi first gained popularity on social media platforms like Instagram, where he posted short comedy skits. His online fame led to opportunities in Nollywood, Nigeria's film industry, where he has featured in several movies and TV shows. He has also released music, including the hit song "Oya Hit Me," which features a fusion of Afrobeat and Fuji music.

Albums

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  • Oya Hit Me Skits, Vol. 1 (2019)

Extended plays

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  • Fine Boy Agbero, Vol. 1 (2019) [10]
  • Weekend Vibe (2020)

Singles

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  • "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

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Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Work Result Ref
2021 Net Honours Most Popular Comedian Nominated [17]
2022 Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards Best Actor in a comedy Won [18]
2023 Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards Best Actor In A Comedy Drama, Movie Or TV Series Inside Life Won [19][20]
Survivors Nominated
The Future Awards Africa Prize for Content Creation Broda Shaggi Pending [21]

See also

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References

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