Remember Youtube sensation Emmanuella Samuel? Well, Little Emmanuella is doing big things with her money. The young comedian has built a house for her mom and siblings as an early Christmas present.
Clearly, she is killing it as only 10 years old!
Her caption reads:
I built this for u mom. For all the prayers, all the encouragement, and support. Mummy I know you said u want a portable house and this is it. But forgive me because I must complete ur mansion for you next year. Don’t worry it won’t make us go to hell my super Christmas mummy. I love you.
The little actor/comedian got into the limelight with her comedy skits with Uncle Mark of the Mark Angel Comedy when she was barely six years old. She was on a holiday when she met with Mark Angel who was looking for some kids for his comedy shoot.
Emmanuella Samuel |
The young genius has proven her prodigy via her content. She has become soo good at what she does that subscribers keep coming back for more.
In 2016, she won the award for the top Subscribed creator from YouTube, at the inaugural edition of Sub-Saharan African YouTube Awards.
How Emmanuella Became A global YouTube Sensation:
Emmanuella Samuel, popularly called Emmanuella is a young Nigerian YouTube sensation. She is a famous nine-year-old comedian and the first-ever Nigerian to hit a million subscribers on YouTube.
This feat was recorded in 2017.
Emmanuella captures the heart of her fans even without telling any jokes. She is appreciated for her smart personality and creative side. Despite being a star, she is still a primary school student at Brighten School in Port Harcourt. She is from Imo state but grew up in Port Harcourt, Rivers State.
She became part of the Mark Angel Comedy team when he needed some kids for his comedy shoot. Amongst all the children who came for the shoot, Emmanuella excelled despite the eighteen-hour long video shoot. Her fame started after the comedy skit “This is not my real face oh”. This short skit got featured on CNN’s Facebook page.
She became part of the Mark Angel Comedy team when he needed some kids for his comedy shoot. Amongst all the children who came for the shoot, Emmanuella excelled despite the eighteen-hour long video shoot. Her fame started after the comedy skit “This is not my real face oh”. This short skit got featured on CNN’s Facebook page.
This video currently has 6.2 million views on YouTube.
Mark Angel and Emmanuella have created a great team. They have a lot of viral videos on their YouTube which keep their fans intrigued. They currently have over 200 videos on YouTube. Obviously, Emmanuella is an important reason behind Mark Angel Comedy group’s success.
According to Mark, “I allow her to express herself as a child. So, my approach is allowing Emmanuella to have fun in front of the camera”. In an interview with CNN, Emmanuella says, “Asides Comedy, I love fashion and I’d want to be a makeup artist”.
Emmanuella Samuel |
Between 2015- 2017, Emmanuella’s fame was at its peak and everyone loved her. What makes her stand out is how she delivers her line with dead-pan expressions. This has earned her a number of awards, including the Niger Delta Special Talent Award, City People Award, Prominent Kid Comedienne and Princess of Comedy, both from Australia. She has also starred on a CNN show back in 2016.
In 2018, Emmanuella shared in an Instagram post that there might be a Disney collaboration in the near future.
She can be described as a large inspiration to young talented children. Her popularity makes her one of the most influential young comedians, not only in Africa but in the world.