One of the most powerful Comedians and entertainers in Nigeria.

Mr. Ibu", was born  John Okafor. He is referred as Mr. Ibu after his most popular role as  a Nigerian actor and comedian. Okafor is considered to be one of Nigeria’s most talented comic characters. His humorous acting is often characterised by stupidity, hilarious imbecility and a sharp disconnection from reality.

 He was born on 17 October 1961 and is married with children. He has acted in more than 200 movies including Mr.Ibu (2004), Mr.Ibu in London (2004), Police Recruit (2003), 9 Wives (2005), Ibu in Prison (2006) and Keziah (2007).

Okafor has remained a role model to many Africans and World wild comedians..

Mr Ibu grew up in Enugu, Enugu State of former South Eastern Nigeria. He grew up in poverty which was had on him. Before he became a comedian and actor, he had many jobd sticts as a hair dresser, meat butcher and