Lasisi Elenu Biography, Background, and Net Worth
Nosa Afolabi aka Lasisi Elenu was born on April 20, 1989 in Kano, Nigeria. From Offa, Kwara State he went to the University of Ilorin where he got a Bachelor of Science degree in Agricultural Economics. Before venturing into comedy, he tried music but his natural talent for humor and observation of societal nuances led him to comedy and he has been making waves since.
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Career
Lasisi Elenu is known for his unique style of comedy, he uses a wide mouth filter in his skits to tackle various aspects of Nigerian life. His content is ranging from law, cybercrime, economy, everyday societal issues, he resonate with a wide range of audience. With over 3.4 million followers on Instagram and 75,000 on TikTok he is one of the most influential digital content creator in Africa.
Outside of social media, he has made a mark in the Nigerian entertainment industry. He has featured in several movies “The Ghost and the Tout” (2018), “Made in Heaven” (2019), “The Razz Guy” (2021) where he showed his versatility as an actor. In 2020 he launched the web series “Mama & Papa Godspower” 16 minutes episodes where he humorously depicted the dynamics of a low income Nigerian household. He was nominated for The Future Awards Africa Prize for Comedy in 2018.
Personal Life
In July 2022 he proposed to his long time girlfriend Nonso Adika, a big milestone in his personal life. They welcomed their first child Rain Olanma Oluwanifemi Afolabi in October 2022 and he’s enjoying the joys and responsibilities of being a father.
Net Worth
Lasisi Elenu’s comedy and acting career has paid off financially. As of 2025 his net worth is estimated to be $200,000. This is from multiple income streams, social media platforms, brand endorsements, live shows, music production etc. His influence has made him work with different brands and solidify his position in Nigeria’s digital entertainment space.
Lasisi Elenu’s journey from being a struggling musician to a respected comedian and actor is a testament to the power of creativity in the digital age. He still gets to connect with his fans within Nigeria and internationally through his relatable content.
