AY Comedian talks about his early days serving Ali Baba before he got interested in comedy and more (Video)

AY Comedian

AY Comedian shares his early begining with Toke Moments hosted by Toke Makinwa where he recounts how he served comedy legendary Ali baba before he got interested in comedy.

AY, whose full name is Ayo Richard Makun, is a Nigerian comedian, actor, and filmmaker. Born on August 19, 1971, in Ifon, Ondo State, Nigeria, AY's journey in the entertainment industry has been marked by resilience and creativity.

AY's early beginning in comedy can be traced back to his time as a stand-up comedian in the 1990s. His breakthrough came when he performed at notable comedy shows, gradually gaining recognition for his unique style and humor. He became a household name in Nigeria with his exceptional ability to connect with audiences through laughter.

Beyond stand-up comedy, AY expanded his career into acting and filmmaking. He is the creative mind behind the popular "AY Live" shows and has successfully ventured into Nollywood, featuring in and producing films like "30 Days in Atlanta" and "A Trip to Jamaica," which achieved significant success both domestically and internationally.

AY's early experiences in the comedy circuit laid the foundation for his multifaceted career, making him one of the most prominent figures in Nigeria's entertainment industry.