Michael Blackson

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Michael Blackson, born in Ghana and raised in the United States, is a stand‑up comedian known as the "African King of Comedy." He blends West African sensibilities with American pop culture in his storytelling, improv riffs, and one‑liners. Blackson has appeared on MTV's Wild 'N Out, in films such as Coming 2 America, and hosts a BET+ sitcom. He also founded a tuition‑free comedy academy in Ghana.