Larissa Manfo is a young comedian and storywriter who hails from the West Region of Cameroon and lives in Yaounde. She nurtured her love for the stage at the Foumban Institute of Fine Arts (IBAF), from which she graduated with a professional Masters in theatre production. Her outstanding performance in several films and theatre performances have earned her awards at several university art festivals and cultural contests, including an “épi d’or” (golden cob) for storywriting in 2015.
