Biography
EARLY LIFE
Oluwaponmile Salako, better known by the stage name SLK, is a Nigerian stand-up comedian, actor, and compere. He started comedy professionally in December 2009.
CAREER
In 2016, Salako introduced the skit-character 'Boda Wasiu', where he calls out famous people while addressing social issues. His first standup comedy special 'Thank God I'm Funny (TGIF)' was a live show held on November 23, 2018, and premiered in cinemas on July 26, 2019. In the same year, his film 'Change: The Legend of the Street' was included in Moët & Chandon's 'Shorties' collection. In April 2023, he announced the debut of his second comedy special 'Teetotaler' on Netflix, which addressed socio-cultural issues in Africa. He has featured in several movies including 'It's Her Day', 'Becoming Abi' and 'Daluchi'. On his official website, it is mentioned he is also a producer and that his latest specials include 'The Just in Case Child' (Best Comedy Film at TINFF 2024) and 'It’s Payback'. He is also the host of the JJC with SLK Comedy Club for the 4th year running.
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