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Eric Omondi is a Kenyan comedian mostly known for his performance on Churchill Show. Eric was born in the 1985 and he is the second born in a family of four siblings. He has featured in Churchill Show and he is also actively involved with peace programs especially during the campaign season.

Eric Omondi, the thin structured , mischievous and untamed funnyman is indubitably the most prolific of comedians that has sprung up thanks to Churchill’s tutelage – Churchill Show. omosh

Comedy: Comedian Eric Omondi is one of the best comedians in the country and he goes to great lengths to be funny even if it means dressing up in a school girl’s uniform or flexing his non existent biceps on camera and was recently voted as amongst the top 10 Africa funniest Men, he is largely popular from his appearance on Churchill show has something else to smile about rather than his jokes.

Education: Eric attended Kondele Primary School and went to Kisumu Boys High School, Kisumu. Its in Kisumu Boys where his comedy skills thanks to his naturally talkative and never missed in the ‘noise makers’ list. Whether I was absent or present, he would be on the list that got him into sort of big trouble since anything he said came out as a joke. It was while in form three that he narrating some Indian movie he had watched to some classmates and it seemed enticing and more and more students converged around him as he narrated and imitated Indian accents and all the weird stuff.Unfortunately, the principal sneaked in and disguised himself among the students at the back but no one noticed. What followed was his parents were called to school and he was caned in turns:- by his parents, the principal, and some teachers all got a piece of him. #Terrible_Experience.

University: On moving to Nairobi and he joined Daystar University and where he attained Bachelor’s Degree in Mass Communications and Journalism after seven years (2003-2010) on the course which equivalent to one doing a medicine course. This was after enrolling and was required to pay Sh107,000 but only had Sh24,000, which he had made through a fundraising where he registered and cleared the first semester and there after going back to Kisumu and stayed there for two years after an Unsuccessful return for his second semester .

Scholarship: Eric attended Kondele Primary School and went to Kisumu Boys High School,Kisumu and later he moved to Nairobi and joined Daystar University and where he attained Bachelors Degree in Mass Communnications and Journalism

On joining Daystar, had joined Christian Fellowship and was nominated and elected as a vice-chairperson in absentia but was called and told what happened. The school resolved to recall him and had him apply for a scholarship which he eventually scooped and won the full scholarship in the university that helped him graduate from the University after seven years since he joined after undertaking and completing his pre-university and then doing his undergraduate degree in 2006 and graduating in 2010.

Networth: Multi-Millionaire and comedian Eric Omondi is a true definition of a hustler;- emceeing, events, endorsement deals, product adverts like OLX, Own company, Radio presenter, TV Personality, Local and International comedian the guy has worked hard to be where he is today, being raked as amongst top respected comedians in Africa and most expensive.

Nevertheless its all play and laughter till the bank account starts smiling when on a good day he can make Shs0.75 Million. Having joined the entertainment industry he has managed to pile a hefty chunk of an estimate networth of sh.30Million alias $350,000.

Hobby: Eric unwinds by playing football and he is a die hard fan supporter of Manchester United with a sub conscious of pissing off Arsenal fans.

Role Model: Eric Omondi’s big ,favorite and an inspirational role model is Will Smith thanks to his traits and principles for being very humorous comedies and in movies, with Eric dream is to follow the same footsteps of doing Comedy and later start an acting career.

 

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