Nkonkonsa Celebrity Gossip From Africa
Benson Nana Yaw Oduro Boateng, better known by his stage as Funny Face, has narrated how he once had to trek from Circle to Tema in order to tell a joke on Adom FM.
On a segment of The Day Show with Berla Mundi, Funny Face made an appearance as a guest to talk about his comeback to the spotlight after battling his mental health.
While speaking about his journey before fame, Funny Face disclosed how he had to walk from Circle to Tema just to crack a minute joke on Adom Fm which was then based in Tema community 2.
“I worked my way up. I used to walk from Circle to Tema just to go and crack a minute joke on Adom FM. People know about it,” he said. Funny Face debunked the perception that fame found him easily. He emphasized that he had paid his dues and the walk to Adom FM was one of those experiences.
“I used two and half hours to go to Tema. I would jog to Tema. I had to suffer to gain fame. I had to go to Toli masters in 2006, Chorkor trotro in 2008, Hottest Host on TV3 with my red and stripped suit,” he recounted.
“Going through all this and then messing it up when I had a good thing. I realized I wasn’t listening so it hit me and when I listened, look at me now,” he added.
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