Content creator Nasboi credits veteran Nollywood comedians like Charles Inojie, Francis Odega, and Mr. Ibu for influencing his comedic style.
The 33-year-old comedian revealed in a recent interview that he sought guidance from seasoned performers who had a significant influence on his career, in addition to learning from his peers.
Regardless of their age, Nasboi made it plain that he was appreciative of the elder comedians.
“I don’t limit myself to the grade level of my age. Veterans inspire me, which is why I adore them so much. I got my sense of humor from seeing people like Frank Odega, Charles Inojie, and John Okafor, also known as Mr. Ibu. I will always appreciate them because I picked up some gestures from them. Some of them are also friends of mine,” he remarked.
Speaking on the impact social media had on his career, Nasboi claimed it was essential to his rise to fame.
He highlighted how easy it is to show off one’s abilities and make a living on the internet, citing social media as a helpful resource that enabled him to begin his professions as an actor and director.
The content creator highlighted social media’s educational and financial advantages as just two more reasons why rising stars ought to embrace it.
“My career has benefited from social media in a number of ways. Without social media, I’m sure a lot of people would not have been aware of me. It’s simple for me to promote myself online. I merely have to act and generate income on the internet.
Nowadays, if one has the skill, earning money online is simple. My career as a director, actor, and promoter of my content without disturbing others got a big boost from social media. Nasboi continued, “Forget about the negativity it brings; one can easily learn a lot and make money from it.”
