Layi Wasabi

Isaac Ayomide Olayiwola (born July 11, 1998, in Osun State, Nigeria), popularly known as Layi Wasabi, is a Nigerian comedian, content creator, and actor recognized for his satirical skits that often humorously explore Nigerian culture, law, and everyday life. **Early Life and Education** Layi Wasabi was born in Osun State, Nigeria. He attended Bowen University, where he studied law. His background in law frequently influences the thematic elements of his comedic work, particularly his portrayal of legal scenarios and character roles like a solicitor. **Career Progression and Notable Works** Layi Wasabi began his career as a content creator between 2015 and 2020, focusing on comedy film and television. He gained significant recognition across social media platforms for his unique style of humor, which blends satire and observational comedy. His content frequently draws inspiration from his upbringing and experiences in Osogbo. Beyond his social media presence, Layi Wasabi has transitioned into acting. His acting credits include roles in Nigerian films such as *Everybody Loves Jenifa*, *Aníkúlápó*, and *Adire*. **Major Achievements and Current Status** A key highlight of his career is winning the award for Best Content Creator at the 2024 Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards (AMVCA). His film role in *Adire* contributed to the movie achieving a box office success of ₦31 million. As of his current status, Layi Wasabi continues to be an influential figure in the Nigerian digital media and entertainment industries, with an active presence on social media, including over 4 million followers.