Biography
Stand-up comedy in Nigeria has taken a new turn with the emergence of super comedian Funny Bone.
He is not only a clown but also an MC, a model, a TV personality and an excellent actor.
Funny Bone (born October 28, 1985), real name Stanley Chibunna, is known for his exceptional comedic talent.
He is blessed with the ability to make audiences gasp with laughter.
Nigerian actor
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| Full name: | Stanley Chibunna |
| Stage name: | funny bone |
| Born: | October 28, 1985 (age 38) |
| Place of birth: | Kaduna, Nigeria |
| State of origin: | Anambra State |
| Nationality: | Nigerian |
| Parents: | Do not have |
| Height: | Do not have |
| Siblings: | Do not have |
| Girlfriend • Wife: | Angel (married 2022) |
| Job: | Actor • Comedian |
| Net worth: | $500,000 |
Early life
Comedy star Funny Bone was born in northern Nigeria, Kaduna state, on October 28, 1985.
His family is from Anambra, Southeastern Nigeria.
The media personality was born and raised in Kaduna state.
He was an Ibo by tribe and a Christian by religion.
Growing up, MC Funny Bone was passionate about music and acting.
He participated in local events with friends and won many awards and recognitions.
This comedian knows and accepts his talents, which is why he decided to pursue them in college.
Education
Funny Bone is a graduate magazine, as opposed to other publications.
He graduated from the University of Jos, Plateau State, with a degree in Theatre Arts.
Prior to that, he attended primary and secondary school in Kaduna state.
He obtained his Senior Secondary School Certificate (SSCE), including the West African Leaving Certificate (WAEC).
Career
Stand-up comedian, Funny Bone started his career as a dancer. His entertainment style was imitating the famous comedian, Julius Agwu.
His talent and ability as a mime impressed film producers, which is how he got into acting. He was also a singer before taking up comedy.
After his incredible performance at Night of a Thousand Laughs, he became a fan favorite of the Opa Williams-produced comedy show.
Funny Bone started his comedy career by charging less for his shows. According to the comedian, his entrance fee was N100, but he traded N500,000 for a table of four when he became the talk of the town.
This professional comedian has performed in many shows alongside top comedians and legends such as Basketmouth, Ali Baba, Bovi and many more.
He has also performed at AY Makun show, Stand Up Nigeria show etc. Additionally, he has also appeared in comedy skits.
His good deeds have not gone unnoticed. He has won numerous awards and nominations throughout his career as a comedian and actor. Some of the notable awards include:
Prize
- Best Comedian in Nigeria at the Nigeria Entertainment Awards.
- Best Comedian at the New Diamonds Awards
- Most Promising Comedian to Watch at the People Entertainment Awards.
Social media
Comedian Funny Bone engages fans on social media with jokes and short clips about upcoming events.
His Instagram account is @funnyboneofficial.
Personal life
Funny Bone, despite his career success, is married to a woman he calls Angel. The real identity of this woman is unknown. With the harsh tag #StanleysAgel, their marriage took place in June 2022.
Akah NNani is the inventor and brains behind the union hardertag, a star-studded wedding. The likes of Rachael Okonkwo, Stan Nze, Akah Nnani, Pete Edochie were among the stars who celebrated with him on his wedding day.
However, this further confirms the rumors that he is in a relationship with an unnamed woman, but he did not reveal her identity for personal reasons.
The talented comedian is also a football enthusiast and a supporter of London club Arsenal.
Net worth
Funny Bone, who has the ability to make people forget their sorrows, is paid handsomely at the events he performs to justify his estimated net worth of $500,000. He is also an actor and MC at ceremonies.
