Adebowale Adedayo
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About
Nigerian content creator and actor known for posting comedic skits on his social media platforms. He is known on social media as Mr. Macaroni. He often uses his content to shed light on problems in Africa and employs satire to poke fun at social and political concerns. He has amassed over 4 million followers on his mrmacaroni1 Instagram page, and over 3.8 million followers on his mrmacaronii Twitter page. He acts for film, stage and TV.
Before Fame
Prior to comedy videos, he commenced his career as an actor in Nollywood. He was trained in theatre acting. His career in content creation began in 2019 when he started posting as the character Daddy Wa. In late 2020, he began speaking about the #EndSARS and #OccupyLekkiTollGate movements, even after he was a victim of police brutality as a result.
Trivia
While studying law at Houdegbe North American University, his outspoken nature led to his departure from the institution. He is also active on his mrmacaroni1 TikTok page, where he has over 2.1 million followers, and his YouTube channel, where he has over 950,000 subscribers. He has received the Future Awards Africa Prize for Content Creation, the Gatefield's People Newsmaker For Social Justice Award and TrendUpp Africa's Force of Influence Award.
Family Life
He was born in Ogudu, Lagos.
Associated With
His skits have featured Nollywood and Nigerian actors like Jim Iyke.