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Emmanuel somto
{{short description|Nigerian model,Tv personality and actor}}
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| name          = <!-- Emmanuel somto -->
| image         = Emmanuelsomto.jpg
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| caption       = Emmanuel in 2020
| birth_name    = <!-- Emmanuel somto-->
| birth_date    = {{Birth date and age|df=y|1997|02|05}}
| birth_place   = Kano,Nigeria
(contracted; show full)019 to study International Business at Siam University, [[Bangkok]] [[Thailand]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Adene|first=Gift|date=2020-06-16|title=This story of Emmanuel Somto, Mr Model International Africa 2019 will inspire you|url=https://www.kemifilani.ng/2020/06/this-story-of-emmanuel-somto-mr-model-international-africa-2019-will-inspire-you.html|access-date=2020-07-03|website=Kemi Filani|language=en-US}}</ref>

==Career==
Somto made his foray into [[modelling]] while working in a guest house in 
Port-harcourt, [[Port Harcourt|Port-harcourt]], [[Rivers State|River State.]] In 2012, he registered under House of Dhabry khency modeling agency. There, he was prepared for Glo The Ultimate Nigerian model and Mr Tourism Nigeria.<ref name=":2" /> Emmanuel Somto was crowned Mr Teen [[Nigeria]] 2016.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Ekpo|first=Nathan Nathaniel|date=2017-10-05|title=Meet the Young Most Successful Pageant King|url=https://www.modernghana.com/nollywood/32831/meet-the-young-most-successful-pageant-king.html|access-date=2020-07-03|website=Modern Ghana|language=en}}</ref> In 2019, he won the continental title as Mister. model Africa in M[[Mister Model International]] pageant held in Thailand.<ref name=":0" />During his stay in [[Thailand]], he was signed into Apple model management and the only black model from [[Africa]]. Apart from modelling, somto made his debut in acting in 2016 and has featured in two Nollywood movies.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-06-22|title=Mister Model Africa, Emmanuel Somto set to Join Nollywood industry|url=https://www.withinnigeria.com/2020/06/22/mister-model-africa-emmanuel-somto-set-to-join-nollywood-industry/|access-date(contracted; show full)

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[[Category:1990 births]]
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[[Category:21st-century Nigerian actors]]
[[Category:Nigerian male models]]
[[Category:Igbo male models]]