David Kibuuka
David Kibuuka
David Kibuuka (Age 34 years old) is a comedian and event promoter from Uganda. His versatility as a comic performer has make him to chosen as one of the lead actors on both seasons of the SABC 1 cult comedy sketch show.
Early life
David was born in Uganda, but he has been living in South Africa for over six years now. Growing up has been a hug blessing to his family due to his sense of homour and personality. He is one of the young talented comic guys in South African comedy industry. David Kibuuka is a graduated of Finance from the University of the Witwatersrand.[1]
Professional life
He has a unique style of humour that combines with his intellect without losing touch with his audience’s attention.
David came into the comedy world when he won the 5FM Freshest nationwide comedy talent competition. [2]
In the year 2008, David open one of the top comedians show in Australia. He is a top comedian in South Africa that has tour round the whole of South Africa province. He has the skills and determination to be among the top actors reflecting on National TV. He has also play a lead role in the hit local movie “Bunny Chow” which won awards worldwide and was recently chosen as the featured lead on SABC 3’s popular travel programme. [3]
Dave has performed in the biggest comedy events in South Africa entertainment industry.
He has also shared stage with big names like John Vlismas, Kagiso Lediga, Riaad Moosa, David Kau and as well known international comedians at the first Kingsize Comedy Festival.
In 2005, he was invited to perform at the “Blacks Only” Comedy Show.
In that show, David gain a lot of popularity from his performance at Sandton Convention Centre.
Also in 2006, he was invited to perform in London with other top comedians in the Heavyweight Comedy Jam.[4]
Over the years of his career, Dave has established himself on the local and international scene performing frequently at various comedy venues like “Tanz Café”, “Comedy Underground”, “Parkers” amongst others. However, he single handedly brought back live stand-up comedy at the Blues Room in Sandton where he perform alongside “Trevor Noah” and “Loyiso Gola”.[5]
Social media
David Kibuuka is active on various social media like Instagram, Pinterest, Facebook, and Twitter et.c. He has successfully garnered more than 70k followers on his Instagram page. In addition to influence on social media platform, Dave has a decent fan base on YouTube and Twitter too.
Net worth
According to Forbes, networth.com, David Kibuuka’s net worth is around $500,000 - $900,000. He earned the money being a professional comedian.