Imo Jones

Imofa'amoe Toussaints Abadie Tautu (born June 1, 1977), better known by his stage name Imo Jones, is a Donan comedian, actor and singer. He is most known for his standup comedy, comedic sketches, and viral videos. He broke through in the early 2000s as a member of the comedy group The 5 Sailors.
Imo Jones was born in Cior, Dona. He grew up in a religious family, and his parents encouraged him to pursue a career in the performing arts. He began performing stand-up comedy at age 16. At the age of 17, he joined the comedy group The 5 Sailors, alongside fellow comedians such as Jesoni Moce and David Miller. The group’s success and popularity grew rapidly, and they soon became household names in Dona. They released a successful album in 2004, and were featured on multiple television shows.
In 2015, Jones came out as gay during an appearance on the talk show The Talk. This announcement made him one of the first openly gay Donan comedians.
In early 2020, Jones released his first solo album, entitled What’s Up Dona?. The album was praised for its comedic content. In 2023, Jones was featured on the song “Face The Crowd” by Fox Ares. The song was released to critical acclaim, and was nominated for multiple awards.
==Discography==
===Studio albums===
Title 	Details 	Chart positions	Chart positions	Chart positions	Certifications
Title 	Details 	DON 	LUN 	NOD 	Certifications
What’s Up Dona?	Released: 14 Febuary 2020Label: Wae-Wae Records	1 	8 	4 	• DON: Gold
===Singles===
Title 	Year	Chart positions	Chart positions	Chart positions	Chart positions	Chart positions	Chart positions	Chart positions	Certifications	Album
Title 	Year	DON 	AUS 	ENZ 	FRA 	LUN 	NOD 	UK 	Certifications	Album
"One Day Boogie" 	2004	— 	— 	— 	— 	— 	— 	— 	 	non-album single
"Peace Out Dona" 	2018	28 	— 	— 	— 	— 	50 	— 	 	What’s Up Dona?
"Where To For What"	2019	— 	— 	— 	— 	— 	— 	— 	 	What’s Up Dona?
"Powerful" 	2020	— 	— 	— 	— 	— 	— 	— 	 	What’s Up Dona?
"Face The Crowd" 	2023	19 	69 	4 	156 	22 	16 	70 	 	All Alone