14 Interesting Facts about Eric Omondi You Do Not Wish to Miss Out

Eric Omondi is a famous Kenyan comedian, socialite, activist and actor renowned for the comedy featured on Churchill Show aired on NTV.  He is currently a political activist who partakes in demonstrations like Gen Z revolution besides criticizing the government on the development agenda.

Eric Omondi
  • Eric was born on March 9, 1982 in Kondele, Kisumu, Kisumu County, Kenya. He is 42 years as of 2024. His birth sign is Pisces. Omondi celebrates his birthday on every March 9in a dazzling ceremony alongside his family, friends and relations.
  • Eric was born and raised in Kondele, Kisumu, Kisumu County, Kenya.  He holds a Kenyan nationality; citizenship, and he is of black race from Luo tribe. In 2024, Eric lost his brother, a comedian too, Fred Omodi to road accident. Eric has one sister; Irene Adhiambo.
  • Eric is a handsome and attractive man blessed with a tall, charming body. He is above average in height and weight. His body measurements, including chest, waist, and hip sizes, are 40-36-42 inches, respectively.
  • Eric has a height of 5 feet 7 inches (1.71 m) and weighs 132 lbs lbs (60 Kg). However, Eric’s dazzling look is complimented by black skin, eyes, and hair that makes him attractive and unique.
  • Eric acquired his bachelor’s degree in Journalism and Mass Communication from Daystar University, Nairobi Campus.  
  • Eric is marriage remains controversial. He was engaged to his Italian fiancée who later announced breakup. He was in love affair with controversial former Citizen TV news achor, Jacque Maribe.  Omondi is currently married to his loving wife, Lynn and together they have a baby girl.
Eric Omondi & Lynne
  • Eric is a father to children he has not clearly brought to limelight. He has a son with former Citizen TV news anchor, Jacque Maribe who attracted public attention when Maribe claimed Eric was a deadbeat dad.
  • Eric works as a comedian, socialite, activist and actor. He became famous after featuring in debut comedy on the Churchill Show that was aired on NTV in 2008 before he ventured in own comedy production which features on his YouTube Account. 
  • Omondi is currently a political activist who partakes in demonstrations like Gen Z revolution besides criticizing the government on the development agenda.
  • Eric started as a news reporter at NTV after graduation before meeting Daniel Ndambuki in 2006 who hosted the comedy show, Churchill Show, where Eric started starring in 2008. His comic show named Hawayuni entertained millions of people creating massive followers on social networks.
  • In 2015, Eric left Churchill show and started own show aired on KTN which did not last long.  He was featured in Somewhere in Africa and Untamed, which he did.
  • In 2020, Omondi introduced a show, Wife Material, first season which was full of controversy with its first season ending with the episode, Wedding with Band Beca’s Carol. The second season that starred beautiful women from Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania saw him arrested and the show suspended by the Kenya Film and Classification Board.
  • Eric won three Comedian of the Year by the African Entertainment Award, in the USA consecutively in 2020. Since end of his show, Eric has ventured into politics as an activist, and criticizer of the government. He participated in the Gen Z revolution that shook the Kenyan Government and entire world.
  • In 2023, Eric demonstrated outside Kenyan Parliament alongside 16 other Kenyans on the high cost of living. They were arrested and charged for taking part in unlawful assembly and later released on Ksh. 10,000 cash bail.
  • In April 2023, Omondi was arrested protesting against high rate of unemployment, high cost of living, and taxes on content creation in Kisumu. He leads mass protests with most of his follow protesters being University Students. He protested against unemployment facing university graduates in Kenya.
  • Eric is approximated to earn $10,000 monthly from his comic career.
  • Omondi is approximated to be worth $2million, including his earnings, investments, and assists.
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