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Helen Paul Biography

Helen Paul is a Nigerian comedian, singer, Events Host, Writer, Business Strategist and actress who has helped over 10 people set up small scale businesses. She is best known as a stand-up comedian, popularly known as Tatafo. Her style is quirky and spontaneous, and her petite stature and voice range makes her sound like a child.

Helen Paul Age

Helen Paul or ‘Tatafo’, as she is popularly known was born on January 29th, 1978 in Lagos Nigeria. She is 41 years old as of 2019. She celebrates her birthday every January 29th. Her birth sign is Aquarius.

Helen Paul Net Worth

Hellen Paul is one of the richest comedians in Nigeria with an estimated net worth of $1 million

Helen Paul Young

The comedian spent most of her early years with her mother and grandmother, both in Lagos. As a kid, she used to entertain small groups of peers, neighbors, and friends within the neighborhood. In many of the interviews she later granted, she would recall that her growing up was not easy, as it was filled with “ups and downs” – raised by two disciplinarians. She is a graduate of Theater Arts at the University of Lagos.

Helen Paul Education

The comedian received a bachelor’s degree in Theater Arts in 2010 and a master’s degree in 2012, from the University of Lagos. She also has certifications from other institutions, including a “Certificate in Media Enterprise” from the School of Media and Communications, Pan-African University, and a “Basic Presentation Certificate” from the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN). She is currently undergoing her Ph.D. degree in Theater Arts, also at the University of Lagos.

Helen Paul Media Experience

She has worked as both a freelance and full-time presenter at several media houses in Nigeria. These include Lagos Television (LTV 8), Continental Broadcasting Service (CBS), and MNet (as a co-presenter on Africa Magic Channel 114’s “JARA”).

Helen broke out as a naughty comic character on a critically acclaimed radio program known as “Wetin Dey” on Radio Continental, 102.3FM, Lagos. She is known on the program as “Tatafo” – a witty kid who addresses and lampoons societal issues in a satirical manner. She also presents programs on TV Continental.

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Full Name: Helen Paul
Age/ How Old?: 42 years old
Date of Birth: 29th January 1978
Place of Birth: Lagos Nigeria
Education‎: University of Lagos
Birthday: 29th January
Nationality: Nigerian
Parents’ Name: To be updated
Married?: Femi Bamisile
Children/ Kids: Three sons and one daughter
Height/ How tall?: To be updated

Profession: Comedienne
Net worth: $1 million

Helen Paul Comedy

Helen began working in the entertainment field when she started working at Eko Reelmix Studios, Radio Lagos/Eko FM as a front desk manager whilst doubling as a back-up and voiceover artiste. During this period, she featured on several music projects with artistes and music groups including P-Square, Infinity, Olufunmi, and Yinka Davies. She also recorded radio jingles for several companies and brand names, including Bank PHB, Peak Milk, Indomie Noodles, and Cowbell Milk.

As a comedian, her first professional performance happened whilst she was still a student at the University of Lagos. She attended an event with a group of friends but the stand-up comic billed to perform failed to show up. Her friends encouraged her to perform. The organizers were thankful she filled in for the no show comic.

Helen Paul Music

In July 2012 the comedian released her debut album Welcome Party, which comprises of Afro-Pop songs such as “Boju Boju”, “Vernacular”, “Gbedu”, “God Forbid”, an Afro RnB song titled “Children of the World”, and “Use Calculator”, an understanding song about the menace of the HIV-AIDs epidemic. She afterward released some singles, including “Take It Back”. In 2018, she released the audio and visuals of her single titled “Never Knew”, an uplifting song about her developmental years and career progress thus far.

Helen Paul Husband – Children

Paul is married to Femi Bamisile and together they are blessed with three sons and one daughter.

Helen Paul Endorsements

In 2014, she was appointed as an ambassador by the Telecommunications giant, Globacom. Speaking about the endorsement, she admitted that she is extremely happy about it, as Globacom is a massive brand that everybody loves to be associated with. In 2015, she was appointed as Ambassador for the Harpic brand.

She was also appointed as an ambassador for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), which appointment was made before the March 28 General Elections in Nigeria. She also has other endorsements to her credit, including GoTV, a cable television station owned by Multichoice, and Olumide Emmanuel’s “School of Money”.

Helen Paul Business Ventures

Paul opened a bridal and fabric boutique in Lagos in 2012, called Massive Fabrics and Bridals. She has since proceeded to open three other outlets of the boutique in different parts of Lagos.

In 2014, she opened a film and theater academy, the Helen Paul Theater and Film Academy. It consists of a dance studio, a makeup studio, a recording studio, a rehearsal studio, a photo studio, a mainly digital library, an editing studio, and a hostel for students.

Helen Paul Awards

2012 African Film Awards (Afro-Hollywood, UK) – Comedienne of the Year
2012 Exquisite Lady of the Year Award (Exquisite Magazine) – Female TV Presenter of the Year
2014 Exquisite Lady of the Year Award (Nominated) – TV Presenter of the Year (Jara, Africa Magic)
2014 Nigerian Broadcasters Merit Awards (NBMA) – Outstanding TV presenter (Female) (Entertainment/Talk Show)
2011 City People Entertainment Magazine Award – Female Comedian of the Year.

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Who is Helen Paul?

Helen Paul is a Nigerian comedian, singer, Events Host, Writer, Business Strategist and actress who has helped over 10 people set up small scale businesses. Her style is quirky and spontaneous, and her petite stature and voice range makes her sound like a child.