Frank D Don
Otoide Frank Isimhmen Chineyene | |
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Pseudonym | Frank D Don |
Born | Asaba, Delta State, Nigeria | 16 November 1985
Nationality | Nigerian |
Years active | 2009-present |
Spouse | Mary Otoide |
Children | 4 |
Website | www.frankddon.com |
Otoide Frank Isimhmen Chineyene (born 16 November 1985), known by his stage name Rt Hon Frank D Don, is a Nigerian entertainer, comedian and actor. He currently is the Senior special Assistant to the Governor of Delta State on Entertainment.[1]
Early life and education
[edit]Frank D Don was born in Asaba, Delta State, south-south Nigeria in 1985. He attended St Peters Cat. Nursery and Primary School Asaba and Finished his O' level in ICE (Institute of Continuous Education) Asaba, where later furthered his education to Ogwashu-uku Polytechnic, where he studied Mass communication.
Comedy career
[edit]Frank D Don's comedy career started from stage acting where he first performed Comedy[2] at Unity Theater Production. He later gained a special appearance on Star Trek Show and worked alongside other Comedians and Musicians such as Kcee,[3] Psqaure, Faze, Tony one week and late Aba Ghana as the MC. Frank D Don performed comedy at the Nite of a 1000 laughs show 2009 organized by Opa Williams. Other shows he performed in were, Glo laffter Feast,[4] Mnet Comedy Club in Urganda and Warri Again where he worked alongside his associates Such as Igosave, Basketmouth, Bovi, Igodye Buchi, Alibaba and many others. His annual 10Years On Stage Comedy and Musical Show was held in Delta State.[5] On 6 September 2014, Rt. Hon. Frank D Don wed his beautiful queen. [6] Comedian Frank D Don Declared his Political Intention. [7]
Awards
[edit]- Best Comedian of the Year 13 August 2009
- 1st ever delta State Icons (Most Outstanding Comedian of the Year) 2010
- Niger Delta Award 2011 (For his Contribution to the comedy industry 2011
- South-East Comedy Award (As Most Creative Comedian) 2011
- Golden Groove Independence Merit Awards (for his Contribution to the Entertainment industry 2011)
- NYSC Merit Awards (as Most Creative Comedian in Asaba) 2012
- National Association of Psychology Students) NAPS As Outstanding performance in MC and Comedy 2012
- South-East Entertainment Award (as the most creative comedian in the South-East 2013
- National Youths Council of Nigeria / Distinguished Delta Youth Merit Award (Most Outstanding Comedian 2013)
- Peace legend Award (Fast Rising Comedian of the Year 2013)
- Delta Role Model Award (Comedian of the year 2013)
- Dspg & Beyond Ambassadorial Award (As the Most Outstanding Comedian of the Year 2014) by NADSS
- Delta Entertainment Awards (As fast rising comedian of the year 2014)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ irokotv (28 September 2014). "All Frank D. Don movies". Irokotv. Retrieved 28 September 2014.
- ^ Nigeria entertainment Blog (23 October 2013). "VIDEO: Comedian Frank D Don Crase For Comedy WATCH/DOWNLOAD". Nigeria entertainment Blog. Retrieved 28 September 2014.
- ^ View Nigeria (27 September 2014). "A Photo of Kcee and Frank D Don Back Then". View Nigeria. Archived from the original on 7 November 2017. Retrieved 28 September 2014.
- ^ CKnnigeria (23 May 2013). "Glo Ushers Enugu Into Yuletide Season With Africa's Biggest Comedy Show". Cknnigeria. Retrieved 28 September 2014.
- ^ Nigeria entertainment Blog (8 October 2013). "Hon. Frank D Don 10Years On Stage Show". Nigeria entertainment Blog. Retrieved 28 September 2014.
- ^ View Nigeria (31 August 2014). "Comedian Hon. Frank D Don Set to wed 6th September". View Nigeria. Archived from the original on 7 November 2017. Retrieved 28 September 2014.
- ^ Nigeria Films (10 October 2014). "Comedian Frank D Don Declares Political Intention, Releases Political Poster". Nigeria Films. Archived from the original on 13 October 2014. Retrieved 18 October 2014.
External links
[edit]- "Twitter feed". twitter.com. Retrieved 29 September 2014.