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Comedian Munya Chawawa used to claim he was Idris Elba’s son

Summary by Uk-times.com
Comedian Munya Chawawa has revealed he once pretended to be Idris Elba’s son in a bid to get noticed by TV professionals. In an interview with Channel 4’s Krishnan Guru-Murthy, Chawawa said the bold claim was a tactic to “get in the room” during the early stages of his career. Known for his sharp satire and viral sketches, Chawawa admitted the fib was part of navigating an industry where access often hinges on connections. The comedian expressed…
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uk-times.com broke the news in on Saturday, October 18, 2025.
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