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Bovi Ugboma

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Date of Birth:
1979-10-25
Place of Birth:
Benin City, Nigeria

Bovi Ugboma who is professionally known as Bovi is a Nigerian stand-up comedian, actor, and writer. He has organized popular stand-up comedy concerts like Bovi: Man on Fire, across the globe. He is married to Kris Asimonye Ugboma.

Bovi hails from Delta State but was born in Benin City, Edo State where he attended UNIBEN Staff school for his Primary education and enrolled in Government College, Ughelli, Delta State. For security and disciplinary reasons, he was removed from boarding and moved to Edokpolor Grammer School in Benin City where he resides. He was later transferred to his third secondary school, Boys Model Secondary School, Onicha Olona, an all-boarding school. After completing his secondary education. In 1998, he gained admission to Dela State University (DELSU) where he studied Theatre Arts.

Bovi began his career in April 2007, starring in the sitcom Extended Family, which he also wrote and produced. The show was popular and fans loved it. He was an emerging force in comedy shows and events throughout Nigeria. He made his stand-up comedy debut in Nigeria's premiere comedy franchise, Night of a Thousand Laughs, organized by Opa Williams. By 2011, he was headlining the show across the country.

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