Real Warri Pikin Biography: Age, Husband, Children & Net Worth

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Early Life and Education

Anita Alaire Afoke Asuoha, better known by her stage name Real Warri Pikin, was born and raised in Warri, Delta State, Nigeria. Her cultural roots run deep as her father belongs to the Ijaw tribe from Burutu Local Government Area of Delta State, while her mother hails from the Urhobo tribe. As the third child in a family of six siblings, Anita’s upbringing was grounded in the rich traditions of her diverse heritage.

Anita pursued her education at the Benson Idahosa University in Benin City, where she focused on Political Science and Public Administration, graduating in 2012. 

Career

Anita’s journey into the entertainment industry began in 2008 when she participated in the ‘Glo Rock ‘N’ Rule dance competition.’ Her exceptional talent secured her the first position, marking the inception of her successful career. The subsequent year saw her being appointed as a Globacom ambassador in 2009, a testament to her rising prominence in the Nigerian entertainment scene.

In 2011, Anita showcased her versatility by auditioning in ‘The Maltina Dance All Family competition,’ where she finished as the second overall best with her family. Her foray into comedy soon followed, and she became a household name in Nigeria, gracing stages at major events such as Warri Again, Akpororo vs Akpororo, Man on Fire, and the AY show. Anita’s magnetic stage presence and wit also earned her a role as a compere in various events across the country.

Embracing the airwaves, Real Warri Pikin embarked on a new venture as an on-air personality with her show, “Real Talk With Real Warri Pikin,” broadcasted on Max 90.9 FM radio station in Abuja. The show became a platform for her to connect with a broader audience, showcasing her unique blend of humor and relatable content.

In August 2021, Anita hosted the monumental comedy show titled “REAL WARRI PIKIN UNFILTERED,” solidifying her status as a leading figure in the comedy circuit. The show’s success transcended geographical boundaries, being held not only in Warri but also in Abuja, Ghana, Milton Keynes, Manchester, and London.

Husband and Kids

In 2013, she tied the knot with Victor Ikechukwu Asuoha, and the couple is blessed with three children. Beyond the limelight, Anita is deeply committed to making a positive impact on society. She runs the Real Warri Pikin Foundation, a non-governmental organization providing grants for women grappling with mental health challenges.

Multifaceted Talent

Real Warri Pikin’s talents extend beyond the realm of stand-up comedy. She has ventured into acting, making a mark in Nollywood with appearances in films like Prophetess, Fate of Alakada, Aki and Pawpaw, The Ghost, Tout Too, The Stand Up, Intricate, Lemonade, and Merry Men 2. In January 2021, she showcased her creativity by releasing the series “School of Thought” and accompanying it with a music single titled “School Of Thought” featuring TENI.

Adding another feather to her cap, Real Warri Pikin diversified her endeavors by launching her clothing line, ‘Real Warri Pikin Merch,’ in October 2021. This move reflects her entrepreneurial spirit and the desire to connect with her audience beyond the stage and screen.

Recognition and Awards

Anita’s contributions to the world of comedy have not gone unnoticed. In 2022, she received The Humor Awards for the Most Creative Comedy Show and was honored as the Stand-up Comedian of the Year. The African Choice Award also recognized her as the Comedy Act of the Year in the same year, solidifying her position as a trailblazer in the Nigerian entertainment industry.

Net Worth

Real Warri Pikin has achieved remarkable success in her career, leading to a substantial net worth exceeding $150,000. Through her journey as a stand-up comedian, actor, and social media host, she has not only captured the hearts of her audience but also secured financial success. You can connect with her on Instagram.