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Wapi Barau

Birthplace
Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria
Occupation
Actor
Active
2018 - Present
AKA
Senator Brabisco, Wapi Black, Guguwan Arewa

Biography

EARLY LIFE

Wapi Black was born and raised in Jos, Plateau State. He grew up in a culturally rich environment that influenced his passion for performance arts and storytelling. From early on, he showed interest in theatre and media, which later shaped his multi-faceted career in the creative industry.

CAREER

Wapi Barau (also known as Senator Brabisco) is a versatile Nigerian actor and director, active in both stage and film productions since 2018. He has featured in several projects, including the role of Kofa Kobad in 'Behind the Sheek', Salamatu’s Father in the short drama 'Salamatu’s Rhapsody' (2024), and the 2025 film 'Katangari Goes to Town'. He works extensively in Plateau Nollywood (often called J-Wood), contributing as an actor and director. In addition to acting and directing, he is a radio presenter (OAP) and popular compere who hosts events and creates engaging content. He is recognized as a multi-talented creative pushing the growth of film and theatre in Plateau State.

Filmography

No filmography available for this person yet.

Box Office

Weekly Top Grossing
1

3 Cold Dishes

₦5,331,351.00

Week 51
2

Gingerrr

₦12,727,775.00

Week 47
3

Gingerrr

₦21,139,500.00

Week 46
4

The Herd

₦16,977,673.00

Week 46
5

3 Cold Dishes

₦15,261,240.00

Week 46

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