Biography
Josh2Funny, born Josh Alfred on December 18, 1990 in Anambra, Nigeria, has become an internet sensation with his signature style of humor and creativity. His viral comedy skits and energetic performances have garnered him a significant following on various social media platforms.
Distinguished by his oversized suits and quirky dressing sense, Josh2Funny infuses his performances with a unique and memorable edge. His journey to stardom took off after joining Project Raw Talent Search Contest in 2011, where his stand-up comedy skills first shone. Since then, he has continued to captivate audiences with his wit and engaging content, cementing his status as a beloved figure in Nigerian comedy and beyond.
Josh2Funny is a comedic force to be reckoned with in Nigeria and beyond. He is a talented Nigerian comedian, actor and internet celebrity. His infectious humor and relatable content have earned him widespread acclaim, with his skits #Don’t Leave Me became a viral phenomenon and household catchphrase.
Nigerian comedian and actor
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| Full name: | Josh Alfred |
| Stage name: | Josh2Funny |
| Born: | December 18, 1990 (age 33) |
| Place of birth: | Anambra State, Nigeria |
| State of origin: | Anambra State |
| Nationality: | Nigerian |
| Education: | Yaba College of Technology |
| Height: | 1.67 meters |
| Parents: | Mr. and Mrs. Alfred |
| Siblings: | Do not have |
| Couple: | Bina Alfred (married 2020) |
| Girlfriend • Partner: | Do not have |
| The children: | Luam Izuchukwu Alfred, Eden Alfred |
| Job: | Actor • Comedian |
| Net worth: | 300,000 USD |
Early life and education
Josh2Funny, a popular Nigerian comedian and content creator, was born on December 18, 1990 in Anambra State, Nigeria. Raised by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred, he spent his formative years in Anambra before moving to Lagos at the age of seven. As he grew up, he immersed himself in the vibrant streets of Lagos, especially in Mushin Area.
Josh2Funny pursued his studies at Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) in Yaba where he obtained a degree in Computer Science. He also honed his Performing Arts skills at QBan Centre in Ikoyi, a renowned centre in Lagos, Nigeria.
Career
Josh2Funny’s popularity is a testament to his unparalleled wit and creativity. His viral videos, which feature him portraying female characters singing popular tunes, have catapulted him to social media stardom, especially on Instagram. In the comedy scene, he has emerged as a standout, carving out a niche for himself with his vibrant and engaging content. However, despite his widespread acclaim, many have yet to discover the comedic genius of this talented entertainer.
Josh2Funny’s journey into comedy began in high school, although he initially disliked formal education due to his passion for comedy. Encouraged by his father, he completed his studies, choosing a major that aligned with his aspirations. Inspired by veteran comedians like Koffi Tha Guru and Basketmouth, he honed his craft by observing their performances.
His comedic style often involves dressing up in women’s clothing and performing popular songs in a humorous manner, often with a comically exaggerated Igbo accent. Despite occasional misunderstandings about his sexual orientation due to his choice of clothing, Josh2Funny remains steadfast in his identity. He frequently collaborates with Bello Kreb, whose distinctive facial expressions complement Josh2Funny’s comedic persona.
In addition to comedy, Josh2Funny is also a talented singer and songwriter. He has a recording studio where he produces most of his music. Notably, he is the driving force behind the comedy show “Josh2Funny All of me“ .
Josh2Funny’s breakthrough came with his win in 2011 Project Raw Talent Search Contestwhere he performed the song “Job” in Igbo has captivated audiences and brought him widespread acclaim. In today’s society, comedy is a popular form of entertainment, especially in Nigeria, where comedians like Josh2Funny capitalize on social issues to create humorous stories and earn a living.
In addition to other unmentioned movies, Josh2Funny was also a guest on Africa Magic’s popular show “My Flatmates,” which also featured Basketmouth and Buchi.
Personal life
Josh2Funny, 33, shared the good news with his fans in October 2019 when he announced his engagement to his sweetheart, Bina Alfred. After a private ceremony, the couple happily tied the knot, marking the beginning of their marital journey. Their relationship seems to be stronger than ever, as evidenced by their long-term commitment.
Josh2Funny and Bina Alfred’s love story reached new heights in May 2022 when their first child, a son named Eden Alfred, was born. The family welcomed another bundle of joy in 2024 when their second son, Luam Izuchukwu Alfred, was born.
Originally from Ethiopia, Bina Alfred is Josh2Funny’s pillar of support and affection. Together, they navigate life’s joys and challenges, enriching each other’s lives with love and companionship.
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Net worth
Josh2funny has achieved widespread recognition and success in the Nigerian entertainment industry. With an estimated net worth of $300,000, he has become one of the country’s most influential and successful comedians.
He achieved this through his hard work and professional talents, including stand-up comedy, acting, and online content creation.
Social media
You can connect with Josh2Funny on the following social media platforms
- Instagram: @Josh2Funny
- Twitter: @Josh2Funny
- Facebook: Josh2Funny
- YouTube: Josh2Funny Entertainment
- TikTok: josh2funny (@realjosh2funny)
Funny video
Here are some funny videos from Josh2Funny,
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