Sanni Iyabo (born March 10) better known by his stage name Paramount Komedy is a fast-rising Nigerian comedian and actor.
She is also a social media celebrity and content creator.
Sanni ‘Paramount Komedy’ Iyabo is a Creative Arts student at the prestigious Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED) in Ogun State.
Nigerian comedian
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| Full name: | Sanni Iyabo |
| Stage name: | Paramount Films |
| Born: | March 10 |
| Year old: | 20 years old |
| Place of birth: | Ijebu Poem |
| State of origin: | Ogun State |
| Nationality: | Nigerian |
| Boyfriend • Husband: | Classify |
| Job: | Comedian • Actress |
| Net worth: | $5,000-$35,000 |
Early life
Sanni ‘Paramount Komedy’ Iyabo was born on March 10, 1990.
She comes from southwestern Nigeria, specifically Ogun state.
She was raised in a polygamous household but grew up with her mother. Sanni ‘Paramount Komedy’ Iyabo’s childhood was not a happy one as she was forced to grow up in a slum by the hardships of life.
She had to do many odd jobs to make a living, working as a waitress for various clubs and selling food on the street during holidays. Her mother did not agree to let her work in the club and only allowed her to do so when she promised not to participate in dirty activities.
Thanks to her intelligence and hard work, she was able to open her own hair salon before being accepted to study in 2016.
Education
Sanni ‘Paramount Komedy’ Iyabo is currently studying Creative Arts at Tai Solarin University of Education in Ogun State, Nigeria.
She obtained her National Secondary School Certificate before being admitted to TASUED.
Career
Sanni ‘Paramount Komedy’ Iyabo started acting in church and school plays as a child. She cherished the idea of becoming an actress when she grew up but her mother did not support her because most Nigerian movies had sex scenes.
Especially since Nigeria’s Nollywood scene often promotes the misconception that women in the acting industry are considered prostitutes. Sanni ‘Paramount Komedy’ Iyabo was able to correct this and gain the trust and support of her mother.
She rose to fame in 2019 when she starred in a skit recreating a scene from a popular Yoruba movie. The skit garnered a lot of views and attention online and was responsible for her rise to fame.
Her skits depict the Yoruba background; a major ethnic group in Nigeria. Portraying the Yoruba ethnic group is her trademark and the quality that sets her skits apart from other online comedians.
Sanni ‘Paramount Komedy’ Iyabo is yet to appear in Nigerian movies due to her current studies although she has received numerous offers from movie producers and directors. She has starred in several commercials and is currently building and creating her YouTube channel.
Social media
Sanni ‘Paramount Komedy’ Iyabo has an online presence on Instagram @paramountkomedy with over 197,000 followers.
Personal life
Sanni ‘Paramount Komedy’ Iyabo is a TASUED student and her life has not been without tragedy. A friend (Ifeanyi Goodwin) of hers whom she cast in her plays once tried to poison her and steal her fifty thousand naira. Ifeanyi was arrested but all charges against him were dropped by her.
Sanni ‘Paramount Komedy’ Iyabo lives in Ijebu-Ode, Nigeria. She spends most of her time trying to juggle her online comedy career and her student life. She lives a modest life.
She is not married and currently has no boyfriend or husband.
Net worth
Fast-rising Nigerian comedian, Sanni ‘Paramount Komedy’ Iyabo has amassed an estimated net worth of between $5,000 and $35,000.
