Eddie Butita is a prominent comedian, actor, businessman, scriptwriter, theatre director, emcee and producer who has dominated Kenya’s entertainment industry for nearly a decade.
He began his career in the entertainment industry as a stand-up comedian in the Church Live show and transitioned into script writing, and later started his own media company, SPM Buzz.
As Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of SPM Buzz, Butita has built a fully-fledged digital news and entertainment company, producing short clips, films, series, and comedy shows mainly for the online audience.
One of his notable works as a producer is ‘A Nurse Toto’. A series available on YouTube, which is often on NTV, and which has garnered a significant following on the online platforms.
In July this year, he was praised by a section of Kenyans on the internet after helping his fellow comedian, DJ Shiti, revive his career. DJ Shiti publicly revealed that Butita helped him rise again by casting him in his A Nurse Toto series.