Cartoon Comedian, whose real name is Vanessa Akinyi, is a Kenyan Musician, Comedian, Actress & Corporate MC. She recently announced that she quit Comedy and Content Creation to focus on her Music Career. She was born on 3rd November 2000. She is currently 24 years old.
Cartoon Comedian Biography
| Full Names: | Vanessa Akinyi |
| Known as: | Cartoon Comedian, Kadot |
| Date of Birth: | 3rd November 2000 |
| Age: | 24 Years Old |
| Place of Birth: | Kayole, Nairobi – Kenya |
| Place of Growth: | Kayole, Nairobi – KenyaKariobangi, Nairobi – Kenya |
| Profession: | Musician, Comedian, Actress & Corporate MC |
Cartoon Comedian Family
Cartoon Comedian was raised by a single mother.
She’s the lastborn of three.
- Firstborn is named Peter.
- Secondborn is named Ben.
- She is the thirdborn.
Cartoon Comedian Education
Cartoon Comedian went to Donholm Primary School located in Donholm, Nairobi – Kenya..
She later went to Kiambu High School in Kiambu, Kenya.
Cartoon then transferred to Einstein Day school, where she completed her secondary education and got a mean grade of C Minus in her Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) final exams.
She didn’t get a chance to go to college at that time.
But she currently plans to join a university to study Film and Production.
Cartoon Comedian Side Hustles
Well, still in high school, Cartoon started making Khaki papers for bhajias.
After completion of her high school education, she started hawking ‘Omena’ in areas such as Lucky Summer, Kariobangi and Baraka in Nairobi, Kenya.
Cartoon Comedian Comedy Journey
Her stage name, Cartoon, was given to her by her mother, who used to call her that.
Her friends told her that she was funny and advised her to try the Churchill Show – Comedy Show.
She went to multiple auditions for close to four years before she was accepted.
She went for more auditions before her show went live.
Her final show was before COVID-19, which resulted in the cancellation of shows.
Cartoon Comedian Acting Career
Cartoon Comedian was in a film series alongside Sammy Kioko called ‘Sweet Moyo’ that was aired on YouTube in 2020.
Her Role was Sammy’s wife while he also had a co-wife.
After season one, she went broke.
Cartoon Comedian Content Creation
Cartoon Comedian had an idea of doing short clips based on events in her life.
She experienced a lot of challenges at the time, e.g. she didn’t have a good phone for recording, so her best friend, Diana Daisy, who had a better camera phone, would come and record her.
Most of her popular videos were recorded using a phone.
Cartoon Comedian’s best Supporters are: Terrence Creative, MCA Tricky, Eric Omondi among others.
Cartoon Comedian Music Journey
Cartoon Comedian released her first song titled ‘Kamkora’ on 12th February 2022.
It has already gained over 1.7 Million Views on YouTube.
She has then released various songs such as:
- ‘Acheni Jokes’, released on 30th April 2022.
- ‘Mbona Unacheat’, released on 23rd October 2022.
- ‘Letter From Mom’, on 9th August 2023.
- ‘Mazoea’, released on 18th May 2024.
She quit Comedy and Content Creation to focus on her Music Career.
Cartoon Comedian Awards
Cartoon Comedian won the Most Influential Newcomer of the Year award at the inaugural Africa Digital Influence Awards in 2021.
Cartoon Comedian Relationship
Cartoon Comedian is currently in a relationship with a Nigerian Man popularly known as ‘Rotimi of Africa.’
Other Facts
Cartoon Comedian wanted to become a lawyer.
Cartoon Comedian Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Who is Cartoon Comedian?
Cartoon Comedian, whose real name is Vanessa Akinyi, is a Kenyan Musician, Comedian, Actress & Corporate MC.
- What is Cartoon Comedian's real name?
Cartoon Comedian’s real name is Vanessa Akinyi,
- When was Cartoon Comedian born?
Cartoon Comedian was born on 3rd November 2000.
- How old is Cartoon Comedian?
Cartoon Comedian is 24 Years Old.
- Did Cartoon Comedian quit comedy?
Cartoon Comedian recently announced that she quit Comedy and Content Creation to focus on her Music Career
- Has Cartoon Comedian released any music?Cartoon Comedian released her first song titled ‘Kamkora’ on 12th February 2022. It has already gained over 1.7 Million Views on YouTube. She has then released various songs such as:
- ‘Acheni Jokes’, released on 30th April 2022.
- ‘Mbona Unacheat’, released on 23rd October 2022.
- ‘Letter From Mom’, on 9th August 2023.
- ‘Mazoea’, released on 18th May 2024.
- Who is Cartoon Comedian dating?
Cartoon Comedian is currently in a relationship with a Nigerian Man popularly known as ‘Rotimi of Africa.’
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