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Mark Angel Reveals: I no longer manage Emmanuella, Success
A renowned Nigerian comedian, Mark Angel announced that he has stepped back from managing Emmanuella and Success due to a busy schedule.
Mark Angel, in a TikTok live session, shared online on Wednesday, revealed that the teens are now with a professional agency, enabling him to focus on other projects.
He said his decision was not in any way influenced by allegations from former crew member Denilson Igwe, regarding financial misconduct.
The comic actor reassured fans of ongoing creative collaborations with Emmanuella and Success despite the management change.
Mark Angel stated, “I no longer manage Emmanuella and Success.”
“They’re with a professional agency now because I’m too busy, but I still work with them.”
Know about Mark Angel
Mark Angel, born May 27, 1991, is a Nigerian scriptwriter and YouTuber.
He creates comedic content featuring child actors including Emmanuella Samuel (Emmanuella) and Success Madubuike (Aunty Success).
Angel’s YouTube channel holds the record as the first African comedy channel to reach one million subscribers.
Early Life and Education of Mark Angel
Angel was born in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, to parents from Imo State.
He studied medicine at Obafemi Awolowo University but left due to family reasons.
The comic actor later studied cinematography in India and gained experience in Nigeria.
Career
Angel began independent filmmaking in 2013 under his studio, Mechanic Pictures.
He creates content featuring his family and neighborhood in Port Harcourt.
Angel’s breakout series, Mark Angel Comedy, showcases child actors, including Emmanuella Samuel and Success Madubuike.
Mark Angel Comedy
Mark Angel Comedy Features Angel’s family and neighborhood in humorous skits.
Emmanuella Samuel is Angel’s longest-appearing actress. She has won comedy awards in Nigeria and Australia for her work with Angel.
Achievements
Mark Angel Comedy received a plaque from YouTube for reaching one million subscriptions in 2017.
Emmanuella Samuel became Africa’s youngest YouTube award winner. In 2018, Samuel was attached to an upcoming Disney feature film.
Collaborations
In 2020, Emmanuella, Success, and Regina Daniels appeared in a skit by Ofego titled “Lockdown.”
In 2021, Mark signed a contract with 1xBet, an online gambling company.
Social Media Presence
Mark has millions of followers on social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.
Film Style
Angel uses multiple camera formats and close camera angles in his filming style.
He incorporates shaky camera techniques to create a natural feel, which he calls “freestyle comedy.”
Know also about Emmanuella
Early Life and Career
A Nigerian child comedian, Emmanuella Samuel, popularly known as Emmanuella was born on July 22, 2010.
Emmanuella made her comedy debut at age five, and appears on Mark Angel’s YouTube channel.
Rise to Fame
Mark discovered Emmanuella during a family holiday.
He auditioned her for a comedy shoot and was impressed.
Emmanuella endured an 18-hour video shoot, passing Angel’s endurance test.
Career Highlights
Emmanuella starred in the Australian movie “Survive or Die.”
Her comedy skit “My Real Face” went viral on CNN’s Facebook page.
Emmanuella collaborated with Ofego on a skit titled “Lockdown.”
Music and Awards
Emmanuella debuted in music with the song “Yes O” featuring Makayla Malaka.
She won the Top Subscribed Creator award from YouTube in 2016.
Emmanuella received the Best New Comedienne & Princess of Comedy awards at the AAMMA.
Personal Life
Emmanuella’s parents are from Imo State.
She was born in Port Harcourt, Rivers State.
Mark Angel clarified his relationship with Emmanuella, calling her his child.
Clarification on Relationship
There was confusion about Emmanuella’s relationship with Mark Angel.
Some sources claimed she was his niece or cousin.
Mark Angel confirmed Emmanuella as his child, ending speculation.
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