Nformi Tata Claude, known professionally as T Claude, is a Cameroonian comedian, actor, and content creator who gained fame as one-half of the comedy duo Extra Two. He is recognized for his viral skits and unique brand of humor that often parodies common social situations and interactions.
Early life and rise to fame:
Born on the 9th of September, T Claude, a Wimbum son from the Donga Mantung Division in Cameroon’s Northwest Region, is a gifted performer with a background in music.
The birth of Extra Two: In 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic, T Claude and his partner, BK Baptist (Nibafu Hubert), created a viral parody video of a popular song. This success led to the formation of their comedy group, Extra Two.
Social media success: T Claude has amassed a large following on platforms like TikTok and Facebook, with his content frequently going viral across Africa. His viral “SIA” challenge, a parody of Meiway’s song, and his “Brown Snow” challenge were both recreated thousands of times by influencers across Africa.
Style and career growth Relatable content: T Claude is known for his versatile skits that appeal to a wide audience. He often uses his comedic talent to portray relatable scenes from everyday life, earning him a reputation for being professional and engaging.
Creative Simba management: In early 2024, T Claude and BK Baptist were signed to Akumba Media Group’s talent management project, Creative Simba. This deal has helped them expand their creative reach into new markets.
Cross-market appeal: Under Creative Simba, T Claude and BK Baptist began creating bilingual content, specifically targeting Francophone markets. This strategy helped the duo grow their audience beyond the Anglophone region.
Expanding into acting: Described as an “Elite level, full fledged Actor,” T Claude’s comedic skits are seen as a platform to showcase his acting potential. In 2025, he made his web series debut in the Akumba Movies production Lycée Abakwa, where he starred alongside his partner BK Baptist.
Net worth: T Claude has an estimated net of $20,000 (11.2 million FCFA).
Endorsement deal: In November 2024, T Claude and BK Baptist signed a major brand endorsement deal with telecommunications company Orange Cameroun, a testament to their growing influence.
Acting in web series: In 2025, he expanded his work into movies and web series with Lycée Abakwa.