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Bright Okpocha (born 14 September 1978), better known by his stage name Basketmouth, is a Nigerian comedian and actor. He has organized popular stand-up comedy concerts like Basketmouth Uncensored across the globe.

Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Nigeria
Active from
1978

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
9,560
Total plays
94,687

Tags

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Key facts

Comedian.name
Basketmouth
Comedian.image
BasketMouth at AMVCA 2020 63 (cropped).jpg
Comedian.caption
Basketmouth at the AMVCAs 2020
Comedian.native_name_lang
Igbo
Comedian.birth_name
Bright Okpocha
Comedian.birth_place
Lagos State, Nigeria
Comedian.education
Degree Holder
Comedian.alma_mater
University of Benin (UNIBEN)
Comedian.active
2000–present

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Nigeria
Place of birth
Lagos State
Occupation
comedian
Official website
www.basketmouth.tv
Image
BasketMouth at AMVCA 2020 63 (cropped).jpg
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date of birth
1978-09-14
social media followers
270000
Commons category
Basketmouth
Sources (2)

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Encyclopedic overview

14 sections
Contents
  • Biography
  • Early life
  • Career
  • Education
  • Appearances
  • Music
  • Filmography
  • Discography
  • Studio albums
  • Personal life
  • Awards and nominations
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Bright Okpocha (born 14 September 1978), better known by his stage name Basketmouth, is a Nigerian comedian and actor. He has organized popular stand-up comedy concerts like Basketmouth Uncensored across the globe.

Basketmouth hosted a comedy challenge on Instagram, called the #TwoThingsChallenge which sparked an uproar from fans, after a young fan posted a video of him saying obscene things relating to sex, with a child in close view in the video.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Basketmouth” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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