- Tom Daktari was among the 2023 TikTok Influencer of the year nominees
- Pulse Kenya announced voting to take place from 4th September to 21st
The awards took place in Pulse Uganda as well.
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Andrew Wambua Mboya popularly known by his stage name tom Daktari experienced tough and discouraging moments in his comedy industry . He started acting the year 2013 as a film student at Kenya Institute of Mass Communication (KIMC).The sensational actor remain consistent and was passionate to his comedy journey.
Mwalimu Tom Daktari name arose after the comedian started performing and having teachers’ roles as fellow comedian Sammy Kioko who also runs a telenovela episode ‘Men Can Lie’ on YouTube acted as the student. The two garnered massive audience from the ‘Kwavonza Hae School’ skirts.
Tom Daktari with Sammy Kioko together has a show they perform in their vernacular Kamba language, The Wamusyi Show which at times they feature fellow comedians like MCA Tricky, Chipukeezy among others.
Pulse Awards Kenya announced voting for best tiktok influencer of the year and Tom Daktari was among the nominees. The controversial tiktoker has been making moves and waves with his unique sounds on tiktok to attract the attention of the listeners .
His popular tiktok sounds that went viral include;
“Ukipigwa na Iphone unatulia, mwenye Iphone atakutumia akitaka. Hata ukiona anaforce na hajakutumia mpee time pichwa yako itamature. Mpe three good working days picha imature si wewe hauna Iphone. Yeye ako na Iphone…”
“Mmmh ukivaa vizuri siku isiishe kama hujapiga picha, ukivaa vizuri lazima upige picha unless umerudia nguo. Kama uko na kiatu hatari unawaonyesha tuh. Kiatu hatari na nguo nzuri hazivaliwi siku moja…zinarudiwa. Alafu pia kaa wewe ni mali unazoom tuh, kama uko na ndevu unazoom tuh na usizoom sana utaharibu…..”
This sounds went viral making him draw a lot of attention from Kenyans. The sensational comedian is now harvesting well and has signed big deals with big companies in Kenya including Iphone Brand and Real Estate Companies.
Tom Daktari on Saturday night was announced as the winner for Tiktok Influencer of the Year 2023. Congratulations to him.
