Basketmouth
About Basketmouth
Bright Okpocha (born 14 September 1978), better known by his stage name Basketmouth, is a Nigerian comedian and actor. Born in Lagos State and originally from Abia State, he completed his education in Apapa, Lagos, before studying Sociology and Anthropology at the University of Benin. He discovered an interest in drumming in 1991 and began rapping in 1994, forming rap groups including Da Psychophats and Da Oddz before transitioning to stand-up comedy. He has organized popular stand-up comedy concerts such as Basketmouth Uncensored across the globe, and in 2005 and 2006 he won the National Comedy Award and the Best Stand-up Comedian of the Year award. He launched the record label Barons World Entertainment in 2014 and released albums including Yabasi (2020) and Horoscope (2022). His film and television work includes the Africa Magic series My Flatmates and the web series Papa Benji, and in 2024 his first feature film A Ghetto Love Story was released.
Videos (710)
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5:24Mambo & BonnyFace (Ep 9)
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0:16Season 2 is coming. May 2021.
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3:27The FINAL Episode of Inspirational Quotes (Season 2)
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1:51TROLLS FEAT BLAQBONES (NASBOI, BRAIN JOTTER, ROMEO, NASTY BLAQ)
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3:16Inspirational Quotes (Episode 7)
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0:42Please come join me…but keep your distance.
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2:30Hotel is better than home.
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3:37Who BRIGHT side really HELP?!!!
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0:52I’m a LOVER not a FIGHTER.
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0:37Can you afford her?
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1:00Bro Shaggi, so you joined them to do this to me? What have you gained now?
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1:59Sounds from the bedroom.
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1:00My Flatmates
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1:01Basketmouth X Buju- Your Body.
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0:55Catch the next episode of Papa Benji Wednesdays at 9PM and Saturdays at 9AM
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0:58GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION.
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5:58Santa Basketmouth Visits The Kids
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2:13Is it normal for a woman to make her hair twice a week?
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16:51NAIRA: Dead on Arrival | The Average Nigerian
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0:44This is the Height
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2:34It was a honest mistake madam.
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1:43Dan is a bush fish.
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2:29HE ALREADY DIED FOR YOU!
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0:28#WorldPeople
14.7K viewsFrequently asked questions
What is Basketmouth's real name?
Basketmouth is the stage name of Bright Okpocha, a Nigerian comedian and actor born on 14 September 1978.
Where is Basketmouth from?
Basketmouth was born in Lagos State and is originally from Abia State; he completed his education in Apapa, Lagos, and studied Sociology and Anthropology at the University of Benin.
Was Basketmouth a rapper?
Yes. Basketmouth discovered an interest in drumming in 1991, began rapping in 1994 and formed rap groups including Da Psychophats and Da Oddz before moving to stand-up comedy.
What is Basketmouth Uncensored?
Basketmouth Uncensored is one of the popular stand-up comedy concerts Basketmouth has organized across the globe.
What awards has Basketmouth won?
In 2005 and 2006 Basketmouth won the National Comedy Award and the Best Stand-up Comedian of the Year award.
Does Basketmouth have a record label?
Yes. Basketmouth launched the record label Barons World Entertainment in 2014 and has released albums including Yabasi (2020) and Horoscope (2022).
Which films and series has Basketmouth made?
Basketmouth's screen work includes the Africa Magic series My Flatmates and the web series Papa Benji, and his first feature film, A Ghetto Love Story, was released in 2024.
