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Samson Adetayo Adeleke

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Samson Adetayo Adeleke also known as MC Fantasy, is a Nigerian-American prominent master of ceremonies, actor and filmmaker. He is the founder of Fantasy Global LLC.[1] Active in the entertainment industry since 2014, Fantasy has gained recognition for his work on various platforms.

Background

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MC Fantasy was born in Lagos, Nigeria where he grew up. He attended Ikotun Comprehensive College in 1995-2001 for his secondary education before enrolling at Lagos State University in 2004 to attain a Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry in 2009. In 2014, he relocated to the United States and completed a Master’s degree in Chemistry from Western Illinois University, Macomb, Illinois (2014-2016).

MC Fantasy's career began in 2014 and includes notable performances such as AY Live in Chicago in 2022. He is Executive Producer and Actor for Fantasy Island film.[2]

In addition to his work in entertainment, Fantasy founded a non-governmental foundation aimed at preventing, treating, and rehabilitating heart-related health issues, seeking to inspire healthier lifestyles within the community.

In 2024, he launched a book titled My Anecdotes: A Comedian’s Resilience.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ https://moneylandforum.com/50480/nigerians-find-laugh-hardship-mc-fantasy
  2. ^ https://aderonkebamidele.com/nigerians-still-find-a-way-to-laugh-amid-hardship-mc-fantasy/
  3. ^ "MC Fantasy heads to US for comedy concert, book launch". 3 May 2024.
  4. ^ "MC Fantasy's comedy concert, book launch, heart foundation debut in U.S." 4 May 2024.