Bovi
Nigerian Comedian, actor and writer · Nigeria · On the map · Writers · Born 1979 · age 47
Bovi Ugboma built a following in Nigerian stand-up and then took the show worldwide - his Man on Fire concert series played venues across continents, exporting Lagos-sharp comedy to crowds who came ready to laugh.
Bovi is read about 17 times a day, in 9 languages.
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Adunni Ade Also in It's Her Day and The Perfect Arrangement
Kemi Adetiba Directed It's Her Day (2016)
Shaffy Bello Also in Nneka the Pretty Serpent (2020)
Charles Inojie Also in Nneka the Pretty Serpent (2020)
Niyi Akinmolayan Directed My Village People (2021)- Tchidi Chikere Produced Professor Johnbull (2016)
- Zeb Ejiro Directed Nneka the Pretty Serpent (2020)
- Ikechukwu Onyeka Directed 4-1-Love (2015)
Tosin Igho Directed Nneka the Pretty Serpent (2020)
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, There’s a pattern to everything. Success, failure, sanity, madness, tranquility, chaos.
I’m cool with Basketmouth, nothing happened.
About this person
Bovi Ugboma started as a stand-up comedian in Nigeria, writing and performing material that connected locally first. He added acting to the mix, then began organizing his own tours under the Man on Fire banner. Those shows traveled - not just Nigerian cities but stages around the world, turning a domestic name into a global draw. The arc took him from writing jokes to running the entire production, building a comedy enterprise that moved across borders and still packed rooms.
