Michael Dapaah
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About
Filmmaker, writer and comedian known for his fictional rapper persona Big Shaq, who became the creator and star of the YouTube mockumentary series Somewhere in London. The series, which airs on his self-titled channel, has won over a fan base of more than 2 million subscribers so far.
Before Fame
He hails from the town of Croydon in South London, England.
Trivia
He was voted as the best black British comedian by followers of Black British Entertainment in 2017. He also created the persona Roadman Shaq that went viral in "Man's Not Hot" freestyle. The freestyle has gained over 395 million views since it was released in October 2017.
Family Life
His sister Heather owns her own hair salon; he also has a brother named Edward who has appeared in his YouTube series as a recurring face.
Associated With
He is childhood friends with British rapper Stormzy, whom he has continuously supported throughout his career.
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