Meet The DBB Entertainer Of The Week, Emmanuella Samuel


Emmanuella Samuel is a talented Nigerian kid and a young female Comedienne who is well known for her rib-cracking roles in many Mark Angel Comedy videos such as  "Emanuella Sleep," ''Oga Land lord'' and many others.

She first shot into the limelight after appearing in the Mark Angel Comedy skit "My Real Face".

EARLY LIFE AND BACKGROUND  

Emmanuela was Born July 22, 2010 and she is niece to Mark Angel who is the owner of the comic skits that shot her into prominence. She has lived with Mark Angel's family ever since she was born even though her parents are alive.

Emmanuella started shooting comedy videos when she was still in Primary 1 , after Mark Angel discovered her capabilities at earlys stage. She did everything she was told to do even though she was really young. Also, he realized that she was talented. He simply groomed her and introduced her to showbiz.

Emanuella rose to stardom after been featured in some comedy skits like “My Real Face,” “Emanuella Sleep,”  among others.

 CAREER AND LIFE  

Emmanuella was discovered by her uncle, Mark Angel when she was chosen for a role in a comic video as she is a student of his acting school. When they were preparing for the video , she was not chosen for the role initially but she asked for it because she believed in her self that she could do it . After the shooting of the comedy skit , her uncle Mark Angel realised that what he was looking for in many miles away was inside his pocket because she was doing exceptionally fine.

Emmanuella is a fast learning  and whenever they are shooting their comedy skit, it only takes her 3-5 shots to get one scene right and sometimes,when she is not getting it, she will be allowed to sleep and when she wakes up, she will memories and get the scene right.

 Emmanuella’s parents are really happy that their daughter is now a celebrity and they are doing everything possible to support her career . Her first appearance was at Julius Agwu’s show as an upcoming act for the first time on stage and also she made another one at Funnybone’s show. Her parents has been so supportive in her comedy life as she is now an Influential Kid..

As of 2016 Emmanurela has achieved quite a lot, she's gone mainstream and has met a lot of big names in the entertainment industry, she is loved by; Actresses,singers,comedians and even popular business moguls.
Mark Angel 2016 world tour showed the little comedian is popular not just in Nigeria but in many African countries.

It was gathered that  Mark Angel gives the little kid's family a certain percentage of share out of every money they make on YouTube and shows.

In a recent chat, her uncle and comedian Mark Angel revealed more about the little comedienne:

How old is Emmanuella?

Emanuella clocked six years old in July 2016.

What are her parents and friends reaction to her new-found fame?

Her parents are proud of her and love what she is doing.

What class is she in school?

She is in Primary one.

Hope this is not affecting her academics?

It is. Now she works extra to be ahead of her mates and her academic calendar. Let me use this opportunity to thank her Principal Mrs Femi E. Peace and her team for all the hard work they are doing for this little girl.”

Emmanuella seems to be getting all the attention; don’t you feel jealous at times that she is taking the shine off you even though you own the comedy skits?

There is no such thing as taking the shine. Our aim is to put her out there, help gain audience in the world mainstream comedy and that’s what we are doing. That’s what we will do for all our comedians by God’s grace.

 Give us an insight into your background in comedy, education etc. 

I personally don’t have any professional education in comedy. I just love laughing and making my friends laugh too. Talking about academics, I dropped out of medical school some years ago in order to give time to my dream. But as soon as I set course, I will go back to school.”

 AWARDS AND ENDORSEMENTS

She has won Won G Influence Niger Delta Special Talent Award 2015.
City People Award, And Nea Award.The Child Star also attended the just concluded Afro-Australian Music and Movie Awards (AAMMA) held in Sydney, Australia where she won 2 awards –Best new comedienne & Princess of Comedy.


Emmanuella recently featured in a blockbuster movie “Survive and Die” which was shot in Australia.








NET WORTH

The little star is worth millions of naira.

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