Erastus Ayieko Otieno, also known as Flaqo Raz or Flaqo 411, is a Kenyan Comedian, Director, Producer, Musician and Scriptwriter. He was born on 25th December 1995.
Flaqo Raz Biography
| Full Names: | Erastus Ayieko Otieno |
| Known as: | Flaqo Raz, Flaqo 411, Mama Otis |
| Date of Birth: | 25th December 1995 |
| Age: | 29 Years Old |
| Place of Birth: | Kisumu, Kenya |
| Place of Growth: | Kisumu, Kenya |
| Profession: | Comedian, Director, Producer, Musician, Scriptwriter |
Flaqo Raz Family
Flaqo is the eldest of three children.
His younger brother, Henry Newton, is also a comedian.
His aunt, Nyakwar Janeko, is a TikToker who was recently involved in a public dispute with Flaqo.
She made claims that he doesn’t support his mother financially.
Flaqo Raz Education
Flaqo attended Xaverian Primary School in Kisumu County, Kenya, where he received his primary education.
He completed his secondary education at St. Mary’s School – Yala High School, located in Yala, Nyanza, Kenya.
He later joined Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology in Bondo, Kenya.
He pursued a Bachelor of Science degree in Public Health.
Flaqo later graduated in 2018.
Flaqo Raz Comedy Career
Flaqo started doing comedy in August 2018 through social media.
He once decided to shoot a video of her mother going to the grocery shop, that video went on becoming a viral piece.
He has done various pieces from Celebrity Impressions such as Bien, Willy Paul and Khaligraph Jones among others, to various household skits under various characters such as Mama Otis (The Mother), Baba Otis (The Father), Akoth (His Sister) & Otis (Himself).
She has featured various internet sensations such as Trisha Khalid, Dee Alias Lil Shawrie, Sonnie Muthoni among others in his videos.
Flaqo Raz ‘Kwa Kina Otis’
Flaqo’s show, called ‘Kwa Kina Otis, ’ airs every Monday to Friday at 12 PM on NTV Kenya.
He achieved these milestones after years of consistency.
Flaqo Raz Awards (Comedy)
Flaqo has won various awards in the industry, such as:-
- Entertainment Culture Creator of the Year award – 2025 TikTok Africa Awards held in South Africa.
- Disruptor of the Year award – 2020 Africa Digital Influencer Awards held in Nairobi.
- Influencer of the Year award – 2020 Africa Digital Influencer Awards held in Nairobi.
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Flaqo Raz Music Career
Flaqo describes his music genre as R&B music.
He has a studio in Mambo Leo, Kisumu, called ‘Hitites’, where he and other artists can record their music.
He released his first music video in November 2019, called ‘Stress Mingi’ featuring Jimmy Cornrows and Fvrnace.
He has released other tracks such as:-
- Njeri (alongside Jimmy Cornrows & Jon Larry), released on 25th November 2022
- Shida Ni Nyingi (alongside Jimmy Cornrows & Jon Larry), released on 25th September 2022.
- Regrets, released on 21st February 2020.
Flaqo Raz Relationships
Flaqo was in a romantic relationship with a Kenyan Social media influencer, Keranta Chege.
They broke up in 2024, and Flaqo repossessed a Nissan Note car from Keranta, a gift he gifted her on her 22nd birthday on October 3rd, 2023.
Flaqo Raz Brand Collaborations
Flaqo has collaborated with various big brands such as Samsung Kenya, Yola Milk Drink, and Airtel Kenya among others.
Other Info.
Flaqo is in the same industry as the likes of Eric Omondi, Seth Gor, Crazy Kennar, and DJ Shiti, among others.
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Flaqo Raz Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Who is Flaqo Raz?
Erastus Ayieko Otieno, also known as Flaqo Raz or Flaqo 411, is a Kenyan Comedian, Director, Producer, Musician and Scriptwriter.
- What is Flaqo's real name?
Flaqo Raz’s or Flaqo 411’s real name is Erastus Ayieko Otieno
- When was Flaqo Raz born?
Flaqo Raz was born on 25th December 1995.
- How old is Flaqo raz?
Flaqo Raz is currently 29 Years Old
- Who is Flaqo's younger brother?
His younger brother is called Henry Newton. He is also a comedian.
- Who is Flaqo's aunt?
His aunt, Nyakwar Janeko, is a TikToker who was recently involved in a public dispute with Flaqo.
She made claims that he doesn’t support his mother financially.
- Which primary school did Flaqo attend?
Flaqo attended Xaverian Primary School in Kisumu County, Kenya, where he received his primary education.
- Which secondary school did Flaqo attend?
Flaqo attended St. Mary’s School – Yala High School in Yala, Nyanza, Keny, where he received his secondary education.
- Which University did Flaqo attend?
Flaqo attended Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology in Bondo, Kenya.
- Which degree did Flaqo pursue?
Flaqo pursued a Bachelor of Science degree in Public Health.
- When did Flaqo graduate from University?
Flaqo graduated in 2018 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Public Health.
- When did Flaqo start comedy?Flaqo started doing comedy in August 2018 through social media. He once decided to shoot a video of her mother going to the grocery shop, that video went on becoming a viral piece.
- When does Flaqo's show air on TV?
Flaqo’s show, called ‘Kwa Kina Otis, ’ airs every Monday to Friday at 12 PM on NTV Kenya.
- How many awards has he own?Flaqo has won various awards in the industry, such as:-
- Entertainment Culture Creator of the Year award – 2025 TikTok Africa Awards held in South Africa.
- Disruptor of the Year award – 2020 Africa Digital Influencer Awards held in Nairobi.
- Influencer of the Year award – 2020 Africa Digital Influencer Awards held in Nairobi.
- AMONG OTHERS
- Was Flaqo and Keranta in a relationship?YES!. Flaqo was in a romantic relationship with a Kenyan Social media influencer, Keranta Chege. They broke up in 2024, and Flaqo repossessed a Nissan Note car from Keranta, a gift he gifted her on her 22nd birthday on October 3rd, 2023.
- Which brands has Flaqo collaborated with?
Flaqo has collaborated with various big brands such as Samsung Kenya, Yola Milk Drink, and Airtel Kenya among others.
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