Emmanuella: Kid comedian surprises mum with ‘portable house’, promises her mansion in 2021
Emmanuella is from Imo State in eastern Nigeria. She was born on July 22, 2010. She first featured in a comedy skit with Mark Angel at the age of five.
Nigerian YouTube comedian Emmanuella Samuel says she’s set her sight on building a mansion for her mother in 2021.
Emmanuella, 10, revealed the ambition after surprising her mother with a “portable” house on Friday. The kid comedian said she built her mother the house for her supportive and prayerful role in her career.
“I built this for you mom,” Emmanuella said in an Instagram post. “For all the prayers, all the encouragements and support. Mummy I know you said you want a portable house and this is it.”
“But forgive me because I must complete your mansion for you next year. Don’t worry it won’t make us go to hell, my super Christmas mummy. I love you.”
Emmanuella is from Imo State in eastern Nigeria. She was born on July 22, 2010. She first featured in a comedy skit with Mark Angel at the age of five.
In pictures: 10-year-old Nigerian comedian, Emmanuella, gifts mum a house
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She is now household name in the entertainment industry.
In 2018, then Senate President Bukola Saraki invited Emmanuella to the National Assembly after she landed Disney role.
In 2016, Emanuella won the award for Top Subscribed Creator from YouTube at the inaugural edition of the Sub-Saharan African YouTube Awards.
She also won the Best New Comedienne & Princess of Comedy awards at the Afro-Australia Music & Movie Awards (AAMMA).
She was hosted and featured by CNN in November 2016. In 2015, she won the G-Influence Niger Delta Special Talent Award.