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Chibuike Josh Alfred, professionally known as Josh2Funny, is a Nigerian comedian, actor and musician.


Early life

Josh2Funny was born in
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on 18 December 1990. He moved to Lagos with his parents when he was eight years old. He shot into the limelight when his skit #DontLeaveMe went viral. He went viral again from playing trick of #fastest reader in the world at
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Personal life

Josh is married and had a child in 2022.


Career

In October 2022, Josh released a viral sketch in which he plays a speed reader named Ebenezer. He read 1,679 page books within two seconds.


Filmography

* '' Lagos Real Fake Life'' (2018) as Johnbull * Knock Out (2019) * ''
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'' (2021) as Sunny * '' Money Miss Road'' (2022) as Joe


Awards and recognitions

* Won the GAGE Star Award in 2021 * Nominated for the Best Actor in a Supporting Role in the 2022
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awards.


References


External links


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1990 births Living people Male actors from Lagos Nigerian male film actors Nigerian male comedians Igbo comedians Nigerian comedians Nigerian stand-up comedians Nigerian television personalities Nigerian entertainment industry businesspeople People from Anambra State Nigerian male musicians {{Nigeria-actor-stub