I contemplated suicide when life became tough – Funny Face

Celebrated Ghanaian comedian and actor, Benson Nana Yaw Oduro Boateng popularly known as Funny Face have revealed that he contemplated killing himself when life became very tough for him.

Funny Face made this revelation at this year’s International Youth Empowerment Summit held at the National Theatre.

According to the actor, he almost killed himself when life became sour and almost everything was not going his way.

He stressed that those who are his genuine fans will know his story.

The comedy icon explained how life was tough when he started comedy in 2005 but he believed God will surely make it happen for him so he persevered.

He admonished that no matter what one is going through, God can turn around your story and make you successful so there is no need to give up.

The iconic comedian added that life is too short and so we need to respect everyone no matter how high your social class is for everyone is human.

Funny Face became well known after his role in TV3’s sitcom “Chorkor Trotro” and has since featured in many award-winning movies amidst his many standup comedies.

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