Funny Bone (actor) explained

Chibunna "Funny Bone" Stanley (born 28 October 1985) is a Nigerian Nollywood actor and stand-up comedian^{[1] [2]} from Anambra state.^[3] At a show in Anambra, he employed the then Anambra Governor, Obiano to invest in youth and he tasked the political appointees of the state to be active.^[4]

In 2020, he won the 2020 AMVCA Best Actor in a Comedy category award beating other 4 contestants.^{[5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11]}

Personal life

In June 2022, he married his wife traditionally in Enugu.^[12] And the union was blessed with their first child, Zimchikachim, in October 2023.^[13]

Selected filmography

Films

• Tòkunbò (2024) as Chukwudi
• A Father's Love (2024) as Panshak
• Holy Heist (Can a Man Rob God?) (2023) as Osas
• The Bride Price (2023)
• I Do Not Come to You by Chance (2023)
• Finding Odera (2023) as Nonso
• Aki and Pawpaw (2021) as Ebuka
• Bread Life(2021)
• Dream Job(2021) as George
• Missing(2021) as Officer Isaiah
• Progressive Tailors Club (2021) as Fidelis
• Desperate Houseboys (2021) as Franklin
• Time To Be a Man(2020)
• Three Thieves (2019) as Nna Bros
• Smash (2018)
• Bandits(2018) as Amala
• Talior My Heart(2018) as Osondu
• Crazy People(2018)
• Love,Sex,Religion(2018) as Izu
• Just What Happened(2018)
• The Bodyguard (2018) as Johnson
• Sergeant Tutu (2017) as Sergeant Tutu
• The Wedding Party 2: Destination Dubai(2017)
• The Friend Zone(2017) as Furo
• Scorned(2017)
• Lost In London(2017)as Bona's brother
• Dognapped (2017) as Officer Chuka
• Brother Jekwu (2016) as Paulo
• When Love Happens Again (2016) as Alhaji Emeka
• Fast Cash (2016) as Josh
• Ayaka(2016)
• Love Is In The Hair(2016)
• Its About Your Husband(2016) as Gentleman

Television

• Squatterz (2012)
• Far From Home(2022) as Coach Stanley

References

1. Web site: Nigeria . The Telegraph . COVID-19: Comedian Funny Bone decries lack of testing facilities at Nigerian airports . 2022-07-21 . The Telegraph Nigeria . en . 2021-12-31 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211231085340/https://telegraph.ng/health/comedian-funny-bone-decries-lack-of-testing-facilities-at-nigerian-airports/ . deviated .
2. Web site: 2022-07-19 . ‘I Got Married At 36, Because That Was When I Was Ready’ – Funny Bone Opens Up . 2022-07-21 . en-US.
3. Web site: 2022-06-19 . Funny Bone Biography, Net Worth, Age, Wife, Real Name, State, Wiki, Comedian » Naija Gossip 247 » NGNews247 . 2022-07-21 . NGNews247 . en-US.
4. Web site: Comedian, Funny Bone Urges Obiano To Encourage Anambra Youths – Independent Newspaper Nigeria . 2022-12-01 . independent.ng.
5. Web site: Augoye . Jayne . 2020-03-14 . #2020 AMVCA: Funke Akindele, Ramsey Nouah win big (FULL LIST OF WINNERS) . 2022-07-21 . Premium Times Nigeria . en-GB.
6. Web site: 2020-03-28 . Thoughts of my late mum made me cry at AMVCA –Funny Bone . 2022-07-21 . Punch Newspapers . en-US.
7. Web site: Rapheal . 2020-04-04 . How heartbreak almost ruined my career –Funny Bone . 2022-07-21 . The Sun Nigeria . en-us.
8. Web site: Online . Tribune . 2020-03-15 . [PHOTOS]2020 AMVCA: Full List of winners ]. 2022-12-01 . Tribune Online . en-GB.
9. Web site: 2020-03-14 . Full list of AMVCA 2020 winners The Nation Newspaper . 2022-12-01 . en-US.
10. Web site: Nwogu . Precious 'Mamazeus' . 2020-03-14 . AMVCA 2020: Full list of winners . 2022-12-01 . Pulse Nigeria.
11. Web site: Full List Of Winners At The 7th AMVCA . 2022-12-01 . Channels Television.
12. Web site: Edeme . Victoria . 2022-06-18 . Comedian Funnybone weds lover in Enugu . 2024-11-08 . Punch Newspapers . en-US.
13. Web site: 2023-10-07 . Funnybone, wife welcome first child - Daily Trust . 2024-11-08 . dailytrust.com/ . en-US.