Daniel Wambua Ndambuki
Churchill
About Daniel Wambua Ndambuki
Daniel Churchill Ndambuki (born Daniel Wambua Ndambuki on 30 October 1977), popularly known as Churchill, is a Kenyan comedian and television host. He is the creator and host of The Churchill Show, a comedy program on NTV Kenya that was formerly aired on TV47. He also co-hosts a radio show on Classic 105 FM with Maina Kageni under the alias Mwalimu King'angi.
Churchill was born in Kitui and later moved to Machakos, Kenya. He relocated to Nairobi in 1990 to live with his uncle following his time at Mumbuni High School. Early in his career, he partnered with the comedians KJ, Kajairo, Mdomo Baggy, and Nyambane to create the television comedy show Red Kona. The Churchill Show features interviews with Kenyan personalities, political figures, and individuals from various backgrounds, and has toured various regions of Kenya. In 2024, The Guardian credited Churchill with helping to bring Kenyan stand-up comedy into mainstream entertainment, and CNN included him in a 2018 feature on prominent African comedians.
In 2015, he was ranked 14th on a list of Kenya's 100 most influential people. He has received numerous honors, including being named Overall Personality of the Year at the 2014 and 2015 OLX SOMA Social Media Awards, and Showbiz Personality of the Year at the 2015 Bingwa Music Awards. Churchill has also publicly spoken about being the target of an international blackmail attempt, which he addressed to raise awareness about cybercrime and online data protection.
Videos (3,591)
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12:13Ushawahi Tumiwa Please Call Me 5? | Prof Hamo Stand Up
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0:49Muhoho Challenge - Jasper Murume
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1:05"MICASA SUCASA" Karis and Mammito
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0:29SLEEPY DAVID
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6:11Athur Nkusi - Spiderman Shot in Kenya
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5:18:25CHURCHILL SHOW CROSSOVER | BOOKING ON DESCRIPTION FOR 31st DEC
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1:51Churchill and crew caught on camera backstage doing Sesube Dance
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0:57LADIES FROM MOMBASA HAVE ALL YOUR ANSWERS!
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15:47Jasper Murume UNCUT-Ama Wacha Tu
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4:17David The Student-Cherono alipoteza yake na Soda.
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37:51Experience Nakuru | S1E5
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4:13David the student - Not every man is romantic.
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24:35Churchill Raw S04 E28
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3:35Jasper Murume - Mwanaume ni CV...
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3:54Fred Omondi - Watching Football Matches In Mombasa.
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21:00ChurchillRaw S08 Ep17
40.7K views
4:03Comedian Mwende - Students Wa Shule Za Ploti
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3:17Churchill - The Only Thing i Miss About School....
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25:45ChurchillRaw S04 E11
40.6K views
2:06Jemutai - I Do Not Believe In Valentine's
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24:45Churchill Raw S08 E11 JAMHURI FESTIVAL
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12:23Ushawahi Ona Kimbelembele? | Prof Hamo Stand-Up Comedy
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24:31Churchill Raw S04 E48
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6:51Sleepy David - Watu Wa Kulewa Once A Month.
40.4K viewsFrequently asked questions
What show is Daniel Churchill Ndambuki best known for?
He is the creator and host of The Churchill Show, a comedy program that has aired on NTV Kenya and previously on TV47.
What is Churchill's real name?
His real name is Daniel Wambua Ndambuki, born on 30 October 1977.
Does Churchill work in radio?
Yes, he co-hosts a radio show on Classic 105 FM with Maina Kageni under the alias Mwalimu King'angi.
Has Churchill received international recognition?
Yes, CNN featured him in a 2018 piece on prominent African comedians, and in 2024 The Guardian credited him with bringing Kenyan stand-up comedy into the mainstream.
What awards has Churchill won?
He was named Overall Personality of the Year at the 2014 and 2015 OLX SOMA Social Media Awards, among other honors.
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