Alex Muhangi

Alex Emix Muhangi
Alex Muhangi
Born (1990-10-09) 9 October 1990 (age 33)
Rukungiri, Uganda
MediumStand-up, television
NationalityUgandan
Education
  • Bachelors Degree in Mass Communication
  • Diploma in Journalism & Mass Communication
  • Diploma in Sound Engineering
Alma mater
Years activeSince 2009
GenresAlternative comedy, Topical
Partner(s)Prim Asiimwe
ChildrenJehu Muhangi

Alex Emix Muhangi, commonly known as Alex Muhangi, is a Ugandan comedian, actor[1] sound engineer, director and host of the comedy show, Comedy Store Uganda.[2] He was listed as one of the top 10 Ugandan comedians and personalities in 2016 and 2017 by New Vision[3][4] and as one of the pioneers of standup comedy in the English language in Uganda.[5]

Muhangi went on a world tour in 2014 and performed in Rwanda,[6][7][8] South Africa, Zambia, Malawi, Zimbabwe, South Sudan, Kenya (Churchill Show),[9] Tanzania, Rwanda,[10][11] Canada, Australia, Somalia, UK, Germany, Norway, Sweden, Nigeria, Ghana, Turkey, UAE, China as well as appearing on The Improv in the United States.[12][13]

  1. ^ "A Look at Alex Muhangi's Career As He Celebrates His Birthday". Chano8. Archived from the original on 22 April 2018. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
  2. ^ "Muhangi earns big as NTV buys his Comedy Stores show". Matooke Republic. Archived from the original on 22 April 2018. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
  3. ^ "Top 10 Ugandan personalities that rocked 2017". New Vision. Archived from the original on 9 February 2018. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
  4. ^ "Abby Mukiibi is Uganda's biggest comedian, see top 10 here". Big Eye. Archived from the original on 22 June 2017. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
  5. ^ Muleyi, Solomon. "Top 10 Celebrities That Shook Uganda In 2016". New Vision. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  6. ^ "Alex Muhangi To 'Kill' All Rwandans". Igihe. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  7. ^ Mutabazi, Geofrey. "Comedian Alex Muhangi Set For Kigali Show". Chano8. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  8. ^ "Comedian Alex Muhangi Set For Kigali Show". Howwe Biz. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  9. ^ "Alex Muhangi Scoops Churchill Live Gig". How We. Archived from the original on 22 April 2018. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
  10. ^ "The Comedy Knights Rwanda To Be Hosted By Alex Muhangi". Chano8. Archived from the original on 22 April 2018. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
  11. ^ "Comedian Alex Muhangi To Headline Show in Rwanda". Big Eye. Archived from the original on 12 May 2018. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
  12. ^ "Alex Muhangi Beats Anne Kansiime". New Vision. Archived from the original on 22 April 2018. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
  13. ^ "Alex Muhangi lands juicy deals in USA and London". Big Eye. Archived from the original on 28 August 2014. Retrieved 10 April 2018.