Patrick Salvador Idringi
Patrick Idringi, known as Patrick Salvado, is a Ugandan comedian, actor and master of ceremonies.
Early life
Salvado was born in Kampala to Mr. and Mrs. Dawa Lawrence.Career
In 2009 he participated in a reality comedy competition by Multichoice Africa called Standup Uganda and came in second. In 2011, Salvado was hired on the radio station 91.3 Capital FM doing the Overdrive show.Salvado resigned from his radio job to concentrate on comedy shows where he performed with fellow comedians Kenneth Kimuli aka Pablo, Alex Muhangi, Daniel Omara, and Anne Kansiime. He also hosted concerts by artists such as Sean Paul, Beenie Man, Konshens, Alaine, Chaka Demus and Pliers, James Ingram, Busy Signal, Sean Kingston, and Shaggy.
Salvado has performed in Nigeria at the Glo Laffta Fest comedy tour. Other notable shows that Salvado has performed in are
- Night of 1000 Laughs in Kenya and Nigeria
- Night of 1000 Laughs in Ghana
- Kings of Comedy Kigali
- Funny Fellaz Tanzania
- Gaborone International Music and Culture Festival Botswana
- Presidents of Laughfrica Malawi
- Glo CAF Awards
- Standup Africa South Africa
- Lord of the Ribs Nigeria In association with Basketmouth, and Akinlolu Jekins
- The Salvado One Man Show in Bahrain
- One Africa Global Comedy Fest in Dubai
- Johannesburg international Comedy Festival
- Comedy Central international Comedy Festival South Africa
- He was profiled by global TV network CNN in 2015
Filmography
Nominations and awards
Year | Award | Category | Nominee | Result | Ref |
2015 | Uganda Entertainment Awards | Best Male Comedian | Salvado |