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Friday, 21 August 2026

Biography of Chioma Chukwuka Akpotha

Born on March 12, 1980, Chioma Chukwuka Akpotha is a Nigerian actress, Movie Director, mentor, public speaker, and Film Producer. Chioma Chukwuka, a stylish damsel, wife, and mother of two, was born in Lagos State but is originally from Oraifite in the Nigerian state of Anambra in the Ekwusigo Local Government Area. At Onward Nursery and Primary School in Lagos State, she finished her primary education. She then continued on to the Federal Government Girls College in Onitsha, Anambra State, for her secondary education. The next stop for Chioma was Lagos State University, where she pursued a degree in banking and finance. Her performance in the 2000 film "The Apple" marked the start of her acting career. In the same year, Chioma appeared in the movie The Handkerchief as well.
 
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For her work in the film "Sins of the flesh," she received the Africa Movie Academy Award for "Best Actress in a Leading Role" in 2007. In 2010, she received the Afro Hollywood Award for "Best Actress in a Leading Role."

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For "Best Actress" in the 2014 film "Accident," she was also a nominee for the African Movie Academy Award. She has 20 years of experience and has appeared in more than 350 Nollywood films. She has also produced 6 films and won numerous awards. Chioma is a film producer who has worked on over 8 films, including the critically acclaimed blockbuster On Bended Knees.

Read: Biography of Actress Kehinde Bankole

Aspiring talent, particularly actors, are taught by seasoned filmmakers, screenwriters, actors, and other industry professionals what it takes to succeed in the film, TV, and theater industries through the Masterclass with Chioma platform, which she announced the launch of in January 2019. She served as a brand ambassador for a number of Nigerian and foreign commercial brands, including the telecommunications company Globacom Nigeria, Omo Detergent, and Harpic Cleaner before taking on the role of brand ambassador for Erisco Foods in November 2018.


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The actress was born in Lagos State on March 12, 1980 And hails from Oraifite in Ekwusigo Local G0vernment Area of Anambra State, located in the southeast region of Nigeria


The actress completed her primary education at Onward Nursery and Primary School in Lagos State, and then proceeded to Federal G0vernment Girls College (FGGC) in Onitsha, Anambra State for her secondary education. The actress then headed to Lagos State University, where she studied Banking and Finance.


Her acting career began with her debut in the movie "The Apple" in 2000

She also acted in the film The Handkerchief in 2000


In 2007, she received the "Best Actress in a Lead Role" award at the Africa Movie Academy Awards for the movie Sìns of the Flesh


Movies by Chioma Chukwuka Akpotha

With 20 years of experience, she has starred in more than 450 Nollywood movies. Here is a List of Movies Acted by Chioma Chukwuka Akpotha 

  • The Apple (2000)
  • Three Musketeers (2000)
  • Handkerchief (2000)
  • 2002: Sunrise
  • 2002: The Final Clash
  • 2003: Disguise
  • 2003: Handsome
  • 2003: Real Love
  • Romantic Attraction (2003)
  • 2004: Foul Play
  • 2004: Unbroken Promise
  • 2004: Two Become One (2004)
  • 2004: Promise & Fail
  • Legacy (2004)
  • 2004: Home Sickness (2004)
  • Heavy Rain (2004)
  • Circle of Tears (2004)
  • War for War (2005)
  • 2005: Years of Tears
  • 2005: Sins of the Flesh (she won the African Movie Academy Award in 2007 for Best Actress for her role in this movie)
  • Second Adam (2005)
  • 2005: Sacred Tradition
  • 2005: Real Love 2
  • 2005: Real Love 3
  • 2005: Moment of Truth
  • 2005: Knowing You
  • 2005: Golden Moon
  • 2005: Azima
  • 2005: Fake Angel
  • 2005: Eagle's Bride
  • The Bridesmaid (2005)
  • Wisdom of the Gods (2006)
  • 2006: Zoza
  • 2006: Traumatized
  • 2006: Total Crisis
  • 2006: Tears in My Heart
  • 2006: Strange Love
  • 2006: Sound of Love
  • 2006: Serpent in Paradise
  • 2006: Saviour
  • 2006: The Saint
  • 2006: Royal Insult
  • 2006: Royal Doom
  • 2006: On My Wedding Day
  • 2006: Naked Sin
  • 2006: On My Wedding Day
  • 2006: Last Dance
  • 2006: Holy Family
  • 2006: Games Men Play || Directed by Lancelot Oduwa Imasuen
  • 2006: End of Discussion
  • 2006: Desperate Ambition
  • 2006: Dead in Faith
  • 2006: Chinwe Okeke
  • 2006: Asunder
  • 2006: Ass on Fire
  • 2006: Death In Faith
  • Double Game (2007)
  • Red Soil (2008)
  • 2008: World Of Our Own (2008)
  • Wind Of Sorrow (2008)

2009: Odum Na Akwaeke

2011: The Throne Is Mine

2011: Nne Ifedigo

2012: Cry No More

2013: On Bended Knees

2014: Heart of Gold

2014: Warrior Sisters

2014: Aziza

2014: Warrior Sisters

2014: Sabina Makosa

2014: Magic Dragon

2014: Unforgiven

2014: Police on Duty

2014: Village Commando

2014: Nwaogo The House Maid

2015: Agbaranze

2015: Ezi Nwa Di Uko

2015: Rain Of Hope

2015: Chinasa My Love

2015: Nwanyi Nnewi

  • 2015: Kamsi The Freedom Fighter
  • 2015: The Lioness
  • 2015: Amarachi
  • 2015: Coffin Business
  • 2015: Anelka
  • 2015: Udu Bundle (2015)
  • Rain Of Hope (2016)
  • 2016: Evil Coffin
  • 2016: Genesis Of Love
  • 2016: The Flute Boy
  • 2016: Marriage Crisis
  • 2016: Sister Maria
  • 2016: Akwaeke
  • 2016: Wives On Strike I
  • Evil Culture (2017)

  • 2017: 2nd Coming Of Christ
  • 2017: Innocent Murderer
  • 2017: My Mother My Pain
  • 2017: All For Love
  • 2017: Heart of Ulimma
  • 2017: King Uremma
  • 2017: Reign Of Truth
  • 2017: God Of Liberation
  • 2017: My Mother
  • 2017: Jehovah Witness
  • 2017: Local Queen
  • 2017: Somto
  • 2017: Christmas Is Coming
  • 2017: Choked
  • 2017: Bird Watcher
  • 2017: Village Champion
  • 2017: The Unforeseen Truth
  • 2017: Dangerous Confession
  • 2017: Innocent Murderer
  • 2017: The Tradition
  • 2017: Broken Vow
  • 2017: Beyond Trust
  • 2017: Tender Heart
  • 2018: Sound of Wisdom
  • 2018: Let Me Love You 1
  • 2018: Let Me Love You 2
  • 2018: Deeper Than Pain
  • 2018: Desperate Twins
  • 2018: In Love Again After Heartbreak 1
  • 2018: In Love Again After Heartbreak 2
  • 2018: My Drum of Love 1
  • 2018: My Drum of Love 2
  • 2018: Life After Marriage
  • 2018: Immortal Love 1
  • 2018: Immortal Love 2
  • 2018: Cause for Love 1
  • 2018: Cause for Love 2
  • 2018: Cause for Love 3
  • 2018: Cause for Love 4
  • 2018: Cause for Love 5
  • 2018: Cause for Love 6
  • 2018: The Ghost and the Tout
  • 2018: Lara And The Beat
  • 2019: Void
  • 2019: For Want Of A Queen
  • 2019: In Your Dreams
  • 2019: The Street Kid
  • 2019: Rain of LOVE
  • 2019: Dark Cloud
  • 2020: Nneka The Pretty Serpent
  • 2020: Omo Ghetto: The Saga
  • Seven Doors (2024)

As Producer
  • 2013: On Bended Knees
  • 2016: Cry of the Dead
  • 2017: Choked
  • 2017: Bird Watcher
  • 2019: For Want Of A Queen
  • 2019: In Your Dreams
  • 2019: Rain of LOVE
  • 2019: Dark Cloud


Awards and Nominations

Actress Chioma Chukwuka has been nominated in and has won the following awards:

  • Nominated and won the Best Actress in a Leading Role Category of the Africa Movie Academy Award (2007) through her role in the movie, Sins of the Flesh.


2010 - Afro Hollywood award Best Actress in a Leading Role Herself    - Won


2012 - Exquisite Lady of the Year (ELOY) Awards  Brand Ambassador of the Year Harpic - Nominated


2013 - Exquisite Lady of the Year (ELOY) Awards Film Actress of the Year on Bended Knees - Nominated

2013 - Best of Nollywood Awards Best Lead Actress in an English Movie on Bended Knees - Nominated

2013 - Golden Icons Academy Movie Awards Best Drama On Bended Knees - Nominated

Best Cinematography - Nominated

Best Actress - Nominated

2014 - Exquisite Lady of the Year (ELOY) Awards Brand Ambassador of the Year Omo - Nominated

  • 2014 - Africa Movie Academy Award Best Actress in a Leading Role Accident - Nominated
  • 2014 - Golden Icons Academy Movie Awards Best Actress Accident -- Nominated
  • 2014 - Nollywood Movies Awards  - Best Lead Female Accident - Nominated
  • 2014 - Nigeria Entertainment Awards Best Actress in a Lead Role Accident - Nominated
  • 2014 City People Entertainment Awards Best Actress of the Year (English) Herself - Nominated
  • 2015 - City People Entertainment Awards Best Actress of the Year (English) Herself - Nominated
  • 2016 - City People Entertainment Awards Best Actress of the Year (English) Herself -  Nominated
  • Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards Best Actress in a Comedy Wives on Strike - (2017 Nomination)
  • 2018 - Ghana-Naija Awards Actress of the Year Herself - Nominated


Chioma Chukwuka Akpotha is active on social media. You can connect with her via her official handles on Facebook, X, Tiktok and Instagram.

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Saturday, 25 July 2026

Biography of Richard Mofe Damijo (RMD)

Richard Eyimofe Evans Damijo, popularly known as RMD, is a Nigerian actor, writer, producer, lawyer and former journalist. He was born on 6th July, 1961 in Aladja community of Udu Kingdom, Delta state. He attended Midwest college, Warri, and Anglican Grammar school and was a member of the Drama club, where he ignited his passion for acting. He further moved to the University of Benin, where he studied Theatre Arts and graduated in 1983. Later on, he attended the University of Lagos where he studied Law, graduated in 2004, and was called to the Nigerian bar in 2005.

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After graduating from the University, RMD took part in the soap opera Ripples, but gained more popularity when he took the role of villain Segun Kadiri in the soap opera Checkmate. He also had a short spell before then, with Concord Newspapers, Metro Magazine and Quality, as a writer. In his 30s, he published and sold Nigeria’s first all-gloss magazine for men, titled Mister. He also wrote and produced his first film, Out of Bounds which made him receive a writer/producer credit.

Read: Biography of Actress Kehinde Bankole

Richard Mofe Damijo also had a stint in politics when he got appointed as the Special Adviser of Culture and Tourism to the former Governor of Delta State (2007-2015), in 2008. He later became the commissioner for Culture and Tourism of Delta State in 2009. His tenure officially ended in 2015.

November Eyimofe Damijo was married to journalist/publisher and talk show host, May Ellen ‘MEE’ Ezekiel before her death in 1996. He later remarried TV Personality, Jumobi Adegbesan, who later left TV presenting for the corporate world. RMD has five children; two with his current wife and three from his previous marriage.

RMD is a recipient of various awards and some of them are: Best Actor in a Leading Role, Africa Movie Academy Awards, 2005; Special Recognition Award, Best of Nollywood Awards (BON), 2012; Lifetime Achievement Award, Africa Movie Academy Awards, 2016; Overall Best Actor in a Leading role (Cross Road), Africa Movie Academy Awards, 2018. He was also recently nominated for the Most Popular Actor at the Net Honours, 2021.

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The multi-talented actor is the founder of the RMD production; an umbrella for the RMDtvng and RMDtheactor which produces creative content, broadcasting, television and radio productions, etc. It is the producer of the popular sitcom – Mr. X family.

He also founded White Water Limited and RMD Foundation, with the former being a Nigerian PR outfit that deals with public relations consultancy and the latter being a platform for mentoring people identified for greatness. This stemmed out of his love for charity.

Mofe Damijo is a well-known actor and has starred in more than sixty movies, with some of them being the ones he produced or directed. Below are some notable movies which he has starred in:
 

  • Out of Bounds, 1997
  • Hostages, 1997
  • Scores to settle, 1998
  • Diamond ring, 1998
  • Freedom. 1999
  • The price, 1999
  • When God says yes, 1999
  • The richest man, 1999
  • The return, 1999
  • The intruder, 1999
  • Soul provider, 1999
  • Private sin, 2003
  • Passions, 2003
  • Love, 2003
  • I will die for you, 2003
  • Emotional pain, 2003
  • The mayors, 2004
  • True Romance (2004)
  • The legend, 2004
  • I want your wife, 2004
  • Indecent act, 2004
  • Critical decision, 2004
  • Engagement night, 2004
  • Burning desire, 2004
  • Critical assignment, 2004
  • Darkest night, 2005
  • Behind closed doors, 2005
  • The bridesmaid, 2005
  • Welcome to Nollywood, 2007
  • 30 Days in Atlanta, 2014
  • Oloibiri, 2015
  • Okafor’s law, 2016
  • Three wise men, 2016
  • The wedding party, 2016
  • Dinner, 2016
  • The grudge, 2016
  • I love my wife even after death, 2017
  • 10 days in the sun city, 2017
  • The wedding party 2, 2017
  • My God never fail me, 2018
  • Merry men: the real Yoruba demons, 2018
  • Cross roads, 2018
  • God calling, 2018
  • Chief Daddy, 2018
  • Blood and Oil, 2019
  • The Hour, 2019
  • Castle and Castle, 2019-2021
  • Fine wine, 2019
  • Love is war, 2019
  • King of Boys: The Return of the King, 2021

Richard Mofe Damijo is active on social media. You can connect with him via his official handles on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Threads, TikTok and X.


 

 



Friday, 5 June 2026

Biography of Oyekunle Opeyemi Oluwaremi (Kunle Remi)

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Oyekunle Opeyemi Oluwaremi popularly known as Kunle Remi was born on the 18th of October, 1988 in Gboko, Benue State, Nigeria. He is a Nigerian actor best known for his roles in movie titles like Falling Family, Forever and Tinsel. 

Oyekunle Oluwaremi hails from Ekiti State. He was born into the family of Engineer Joseph Ibukun Oluwaremi and Mrs S.O Oluwaremi. His father was an Engineer, and his mother, a school owner/administrator. The family of six children moved to Ibadan where Kunle Remi grew up and had most of his pre-tertiary education. He obtained his First School Leaving Certificate and West African School Certificate in Ibadan, Oyo State. Then, he proceeded to the prestigious University of Ibadan to study Fisheries and Wild Life Management. But he didnt complete his studies there because he decided to pursue a professional acting career. While at U.I, he gained admission to study Tourism and Hospitality Management at Sheffield University in the United Kingdom subsequently, he left Nigeria to the United Kingdom. 

Kunle was a youth drama leader in his Ibadan church and it was his exposure in acting that influenced his decision to become an actor. He was also involved in acting while in the University. In 2009, he had taken part in several soap operas and television shows across the country. He studied acting at the New York Film Academy, Los Angeles, and graduated in 2014. This was followed by a stint learning film making and direction from the same academy,and graduating in 2015. Remi is a Christian. He came into the limelight of acting professionally 2011 after winning the 7th edition of Gulder Ultimate Search in 2010. His first major role was in Heavy Beauty, produced by Grace Edwin Okon and directed by Stanlee Ohikhuare. Later, he starred in several films, TV series, and stage plays, including Lagos Cougars Reloaded, The Getaway, and Africa Magic's Forbidden. He has been featured in a number of Africa Magic Original Films.

While studying at the New York Film Academy, Remi worked as a TV host for an Internet TV channel, Celebville 360. His first appearance was reporting live at the Academy Awards nomination event in Beverly Hills, California. In 2021, he became the co-host (taskmaster) of Gulder Ultimate Search. Remi began his modelling career with ISIS models. He has since featured in ad campaigns for brands such as Airtel, MTN Nigeria, DSTV, and Diamond Bank.


Movies by Oyekunle Opeyemi Oluwaremi (Kunle Remi)

Oyekunle Opeyemi Oluwaremi has starred in over 250 Nollywood movies. Some of these movies and TV Series include:

  • Shades of Love
  • Unspoken
  • Sting
  • Carbage Between
  • KPIANS
  • The Date
  • Stop
  • Alter Ego
  • Sobis Mystic
  • The Getaway (2014)
  • Lagos Cougars Reloaded (2015-2016)
  • Lincolns Clan (2016-2017)
  • Tinsel (2016-2017)
  • Forbidden (2018)
  • Falling (2015)
  • Any Other Monday (2015)
  • Purple Heart (2017)
  • Tiwas Baggage (2017)
  • Sobis Mystic (2017)
  • The Eve (2018)
  • Gold Statue (2019)
  • Anikulapo (2022)


The actor has also featured as a guest in the Yemi Alades video for Ferrari.

Oyekunle Opeyemi Oluwaremi (Kunle Remi) is active on social media. You can connect with him via his official handles on Facebook, X, Tiktok and Instagram. You can also visit Kunle Remi's official website here


 


Sunday, 24 May 2026

Biography of Abimbola Idowu Thomas

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Popularly known as Bimbo Thomas, Abimbola Idowu Thomas is a Yoruba multi-talented Nollywood actress, filmmaker and entrepreneur, and brand influencer born on the 29th of September. She is the fifth child among her parents who have 23 boys. She grew up to be a tom-boy due to her upbringing. She is an indigenous of Lagos State, southwestern part of Nigeria. She graduated from the University of Lagos with a bachelors degree in Creative Arts.

She started acting while in school, that was when she met Sikiratu Sindodo (Tayo Odueke) who advised her to go acting. She was introduced to Lanre Abbey (Movie Director) to join the Yinka Quadri drama group. She entered into the limelight when she featured in Omo Ghetto in 2011. She has featured in so many movies.

Bimbo Thomas obtained both her Bachelors and Masters Degree in Social work from York University Toronto Canada. She also took elective courses in Drama and Creative Arts, due to the passion she have for Acting. But but as the saying goes money comes first and passion follows, hence she allowed her job take first place on the seat.  She specializes in Child Protection & Welfare. Her community work in reducing poverty, ensuring equity, social justice, and involvement in other social issues earned her the first award in 2018. Aside her job, she also practice the craft of Make believe. 

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She loves living a private life. She is a mother of one. His name is Oluwatobiloba Irewoletomiwa Ajadi (Jayden). He was born in the Texas, United States of America. Some of the movies she have featured in are ATM(Authentic Tentative Marriage) directed and produced by Lancelot Imasuen where I had the honour to act alongside Yvonne Jegede, Alex Ekube, Oyinbo Princess, Francis Adega and others. Funny enough in this movie, she played a role of a wedding guest. 

Here in Canada, she acted in and was also Co- executive producer with the Famous Tokunmbo Jaboro (TJ) on the project Saving Dreams which was upgraded and renamed Believe in You.

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Abimbola Thomas has featured in movies and skits alongside popular figures and celebrities in the Nollywood and Global Entertainment Industry. These celebrities include Jackie Appiah, Late Chief Rachel Oniga, Nosa Obaseki, Starboy, Desmond Elliot, Beverly Naya, Lola Alao, James Abifade, Yewande Abiodun and  Shina Ayo amongst others.

Movies by Abimbola Thomas

She has acted so many other movies, which include:

  • Jenifa Farayola
  • Eruku Nla
  • Omo Ghetto
  • Not for Sale
  • Mollys Love Story
  • Oluomo
  • Omo Poly

Abimbola Thomas is active on social media. You can connect with her via her official handles on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and X.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Thursday, 21 May 2026

Biography of Gabriel Afolayan

Born on March 1, 1985, Gabriel Afolayan is a Nigerian actor and singer also known by his stage name G-Fresh. He was raised by his father, Adeyemi Afolayan, and has three siblings: Moji Afolayan, Kunle Afolayan, and Aremu Afolayan (brother). Gabriel Afolayan was a native of Agbamu, which is a local government in Nigeria's Kwara State called Irepodun. His primary and secondary schools' names are still a mystery. The University of Ibadan awarded him his first degree in theater art, and he continued his education by enrolling in a drama school in London to study performing arts.

He began acting in 1990, with the film F Opawon serving as his debut feature. He then became well-known for his performance as Akin in the Super Story Series NNENNA. He is a member of the well-known Afolayan entertainment family, which also includes Aremu, Ade Love, Moji, and Kunle Afolayan. He got the Best Supporting Actor prize for his performance as "Tavier Jambari" in Hoodrush (2012). He is most known as a musician for the songs "Awelewa" and "Kokoro Ife." He identified his preferred musical subgenre as "Love ballad" in an interview with The Punch. Afolayan made his acting debut in Baba Sala's F Opawon.

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In an interview with Nigerian Tribune, he stated that his music career started in 1997, while he was part of a group in Ibadan. He also stated that he has always been part of the choir. He has cited 2face, Banky W., Aá¹£a and Bez as influences.

Gabriel Afolayan got married to Adebanke on April 5th, 2018 in Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria.



Movies and FIlm Feature/Releases by Gabriel Afolayan

A Veteran actor and movie producer, Gabriel Afolayan has featured in the following movies 

  • King Invincible
  • Code Wilo
  • Gold Statue
  • Ojuju
  • Madam Dearest
  • Ija Okan
  • Hoodrush
  • Heroes and Zeros
  • 7 Inch Curve
  • Okafor's Law
  • Citation (film)
  • Closet (TV Series)
  • Kasala
  • Tatu
  • Tomi has a gun
  • Nnenna
  • Gone
  • Coming from Insanity
  • For Maria Ebun Pataki
  • Blood Sisters
  • Citation
  • Tatu
  • Gold Statue
  • Alakada Reloaded

 

Gabriel Afolayan's Songs and Music Features

Gabriel Afolayan, being an actor, also sings, and he started his music career in Ibadan in a music group in 1997 and later became a backup singer for Phoenix studio.

  • Kokoro Ife
  • Plug it
  • Kpasi Kona
  • Awelewa
  • So fine
  • Amoke
  • Sugar Daddy
  • Meta
  • Heaven do come quick

Gabriel Afolayan's Awards and Nominations

Gabriel Afolayan has been nominated for the following:

  • He was nominated and won the 2013 Africa Movie Academy Awards as the Best Supporting Actor in the movie, Hoodrush.
  • He was nominated in the Nollywood Movies Awards as the Best Actor in a Supporting Role.
  • He was nominated as Best Actor in a Leading Role in the movie, First Cause.
  • He was nominated in the 2017 Best of Nollywood Awards as the Best Actor in a Lead role (English category) in the movie, Tatu
  • He was nominated as the Best Actor in a Lead role (Yoruba category) in the movie, False Flag
  • He was nominated and won the Best Supporting Actor (Yoruba category) in the movie, Ailatunse.
  • He was nominated and won the Best Kiss in a Movie category.
  • He was nominated in the 2019 Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards as Actor of the year for the movie, Coming From Insanity.
  • He was nominated in the Intellects Awards as Best Actor (Male)
  • He was nominated in the Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) as the Best actor in a leading role for the movie, Gold Statue.
  • Best of Nollywood Awards Best Actor in a Lead role  English Won  
  • International Film Festival (AIFF) Outstanding Actor at the Abuja Won

13. 2020 Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards Best Actor in a Drama (Movie or TV Series) Coming From Insanity Nominated

14. 2022 Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards Best Actor in A Drama For Maria Ebun Pataki Pending


Gabriel Afolayan is active on social media. You can connect with him via his official social media handles on Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and X.

 

 

Friday, 15 May 2026

Biography of Dr. Oluwakemi Ikuseedun (Kemz Mama/Mummy wa)

Popularly known Kemz Mama and Mummy wa by different fans, Dr. Oluwakemi R. Ikuseedun is a multitalented Film maker, Nigerian actress, comedian, social media personality and content creator. She was born on the 29th in Orile Iganmu, Lagos State. She hails from Ondo State. Kemi is one of three children in a family. She had her primary education in Orile Igamu and Queens College, Yaba, both in Lagos state, where she obtained her First School Leaving Certificate and Senior Secondary School Certificate respectively. 

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She went further to bag a Bachelors degree in Accounting from the Bells University, Ota Ogun State and a Masters as well as a PhD (Doctorate) degree in Management from the University of Lagos, graduating in 2021. Kemi is also a qualified member of the institute of Chartered Accountant of Nigeria (ICAN). She also trained at Emem Isongs Royal Arts Academy in Lagos veteran actors like Sukanmi Adebayo, Opeyemi Dada and and others which eventually prepared her for acting journey. 

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As a testament to her exceptional management strength, Kemi also holds a honorary Doctorate Degree (PhD) in Management from Prowess University, Delaware, USA, a degree which was awarded in 2024 by the Varsity in conjunction with Leadtimes Africa Magazine.

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Kemz Mama kick-started acting professionally in 2018. She resumed acting professionally involving in social media content creating. Mr Macaroni comedy skits which gave her the name Mummy Wa or Mrs Macaroni. They are both famous for the slang Freaky Freaky. Kemz has also featured in some Tv series like Conundrum, Time and Chance, Tinsel, Hustle and many others.

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Her parents never wanted her to act, but because she loved it, she was inspired to pursue her childhood aspirations no matter what. Kemi Ikuseedun is an epitome of beauty, creative and exceptionally talented Nollywood actress. She is gifted in brilliant interpretation of roles in movies and can fit into any character assigned her by movie producers and directors in the industry. Kemi Ikuseedun has remained prominent in the Nigerian movie industry, rated one of the richest and most influential with an estimated net worth. She has appeared in films such as Conundrum and Time & Chance, as well as television shows such as Tinsel and Hustle on African Magic.

Dr. Oluwakemi Ikuseedun (Kemz Mama/Mummy wa) is active on social media. You can connect with her via her official handles on Instagram, Facebook and X. You can also subscribe to her official YouTube Channel here.


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Monday, 30 March 2026

Biography of Denola Adepetun Grey

Denola Grey is a freelance fashion Consultant, writer, media consultant, actor, and a full-fledged model of his own whose unique and stunning fashion designs have brought him into great popularity and revenue. 

Denola was born on the 13th of August, 1990 in Lagos Nigeria. Here, he grew up and started his career even though he is originally an indigene of Ogun State. He has lived in certain cities in which New York is not an exception. His kind of music includes; Dah niel, Rihana also R&B. Movies includes; The Untold Story, Stewie Griffin, Iron Man, TV shows; NIP, Tuck TV, Samatha Who?, Despearate Housewives, Favorite books include; The Harry Potter Series, Tell me Your Dreams, The firm, Favorite sports include Sasha D.Karic. His real birth and legal name given to him by his parent is Denola Adepetun. Denola Grey was born with a silver spoon, He was fortunate to come from a rich family of entrepreneur parents alongside three male siblings. While growing up Denola Grey attended Green Spring School in Anthony, Lagos State. He started his primary and Secondary school education there. However, part of his secondary school education was at Adesoye College, a boarding school in Offa, Kwara State. After graduating from Adesoye College he proceeded for higher education, he spent a year at Oxbridge Tutorial College, before he moved to Baylor University where he graduated with a degree in Media Business, from there, Denola majored in Analysis of media and Fashion market, where he discover his passion and potential for fashion. 

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Denola was nicknamed Barbie when he was in secondary school because he wasn’t masculine and didn’t participate in activities as other boys did. All of that lasted but for a while, he never gave up and these challenges didn’t hinder him from chasing his goals in anyway. Though he tried to fit into society, he felt he was empty doing that, according to him he has now gotten over that feeling. Revealing in an interview that being himself gives him much more confidence, insisting he has come to accept the reality that he is half female or whatever they call him. . He started his fashion and media consultancy professional career at the age of 18 as an intern working at CMC in 2008. Two years he started working with fruition image consulting in 2010 as a PR manager. Well, Denola Grey is also an actor as aforementioned above, he has acted several movies and has starred in some several movies and has starred in some popular movies in Nigeria. His first acting role was in a series titled Castle & Castle, the role came after the Ebony Life production invited him for the audition. In the series he starred as Benjamin Castle alongside some top Nollywood actors such as RMD, Dorcas Shola, Jude Chukwuka, Blossom Chukwujekwu and Eku Edewor. According to him he has rejected several movie roles because he never saw himself as an actor then. However, he decided to give Castle & Castle a shot because of the offer he got. In the same year Denola Grey still played the Venya in a Nollywood comedy show called “Bling lagosians”, He has produced various fashion projects including “Glam Squad” airing on Africa Magic. In 2012 Denola Grey starred in D.O.D (Day of Destiny) Nigeria’s first Sci-fi, fantasy time travel feature film, alongside Olumide Oworu, as part of a two-handler lead. The film starred some big names including Ireti Doyle, Broda shaggy, Toyin Abraham, Blossom Chukwujekwu and Ini Dima-Okojie simultaneously he has worked on season 2 of Castle & Castle which has been licensed exclusively to Netflix. That same year, Denola Grey has already started expanding his media consultancy skills at PRC consulting, where he assisted in organizing the New York and a launch party for ACNE paper magazine. In 2013 he worked at Walter Baker as the handler of the company’s social media activities and branding. During that period he worked with a Lagos based fashion brand known as ALARA Lagos. The same place he learned the rudiments of the fashion business and later decided to start his brand. In 2014 he had a positive turn around in his career and a spike in his fame as well, in the same year he was able to work for top brands like Ebony Life TV, Bella Naija and The Guardian as a fashion Columnist, shortly after, he asked for a guest-host on “EL-Now”. In 2015 he was named one of the main anchors of the EL Now.

Denola Grey has grown into becoming one of the most successful Young Fashionista’s in Africa. He admires designs by Tom Ford, an America Fashion Designer who inspires him according to him, he strives to accomplish Tom Ford’s exactness and concentration on detail, in his designs, another person that influenced Denola Grey’s color combination is his grandfather Mr. Banwo. Apart from being the Brand ambassador for Lagos fashion Week (LFW) He has worked with orange culture. Similarly, he works with other top brand which contributes to his revenue and streams of income in 2020. He was nominated as one of the top three best dressed male celebrities at the Africa Movies Viewer’s Choice Award that same year.

Films and Movies by Denola Grey

As a professional Nollywood actor, Denola Grey has featured in the following movies:


Denola Grey is active on social media. You can connect with him via his official handles on TikTok, Instagram, X and Facebook.

Tuesday, 6 January 2026

Biography of Femi Adebayo

 Born on 31st December, Femi Adebayo

Full Biography of Femi Adebayo

Femi Adebayo is


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Femi

Femi Adebayo is happily married to his heartthrob 


Movies by Femi Adebayo

Femi Adebayo has featured in, directed, produced or participated in one way or the other in the following movies

  • Seven Doors (2024)

Femi Adebayo is active on social media. You can connect with him via his official handles on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and X. You can also follow his updates via his official YouTube Channel (Femi Adebayo TV) here.

Saturday, 26 July 2025

Biography of Osas Ighodaro

Full Biography of Osas Ighodaro

Born October 26, Osas Ighodaro is a popular Nigerian actress, host, producer and humanitarian. She is the founder of the Joyful Joy Foundation, an NGO that focuses on


In the 2022 8th Edition of the AMVCAs, Osas won the best dressed category

 
 

 Movies by Osas

Osas Ighodaro's networth is currently estimated at . She has built a thriving career as an actress and host having featured in over 30 movies. A list of movies she has featured include:


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Osaz Ighodaro is active on social media. You can connect with her via her official handles on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and X. You can also connect with her via her official website here.

Wednesday, 21 May 2025

Biography of Sola Sobowale

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Born on the 26th of December, 1965, Sola Sobowale, popularly known as Toyin Tomato is a greatly talented Nigerian film actress, screenwriter, director and producer. 
 
Sola Sobowale was born to Joseph and Esther Olagookun in Ondo State, Southern Nigeria. Both her parents worked as teachers. Joseph was a retired Principal while her mother Esther Olagokun, a former headmistress.

The actress was raised in Ondo State. She had her Primary and Secondary School in the same region.

She later attended the University of Ibadan where she studied Music, forced by her love and passion for acting, she switched to study theatre arts and graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Theatre Arts.

Sola Sobowale appearance in the industry was through the help of her Brother-in-law Tunji Oyelana. He doubled as an actor, singer and lecturer at the University of Ibadan. Before her acting career, her parents wanted her to be a teacher like them. However, she disagreed. Tunji Oyelana convinced Sobola’s parents that acting is a noble profession. Later, the creative Sola Sobowale made a debut in her career as an actress. She joined the Awada Kerikeri Group. There, are movies where evidence that she has been working on her acting series. Her break came in 2001 during the Premiere of the popular Nigerian TV drama series Super Story: Oh father, Oh Daughter. Since she starred in many movies and has made marvellous performances.
 

Sola Sobowale is happily married to her heartthrob, Oludotun Sobowale, who is the former corporate executive director of Eko Hospital, and the marriage is blessed with 5 children.

The couple has 5 children, others claim that she has 4 children. Nevertheless, she has a set of twins. The twins were involved in the scriptwriting of the movie Nectar.

What are the names of Sobowale’s children?

Her first son, oyeyemi Olugboyega is an Engineer. Taiwo Sobowale is a twin and pursues a career in acting. Kehinde Sobowale is the second half of the twins. She is an accountant.Olamide Sobowale is one of Sola Sobowale’s daughter. She is a Makeup Artist, Youtuber, and Blogger.Sola Sobowale left the film and TV industry to be with her family. She and her family currently reside in the UK.

Sola SObowale is active on social media. You can directly connect with Sola Sobowale via her official handles on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and X.

Tuesday, 26 April 2022

"The Johnsons" Actress Jennifer, Looks Stunning As She Celebrates Her 36th Birthday

Seun Osigbesan, an actress popularly know as Jennifer in the popular Africa Magic TV series "The Johnsons" took to her Instagram account to celebrate her 36th birthday. 

"The Johnsons" Actress Jennifer, Looks Stunning As She Celebrates Her 36th Birthday In Native Attire

The beautiful actress, posted stunning pictures of herself in a native attire she styled herself, on her Instagram page to celebrate her birthday. She posted different pictures of herself with different poses for the camera as she shows off her beautiful smile.

She posted on her Instagram page @Zsheunic "Your April 26 baby is a year older today. A year prettier, a year wiser, A year stronger in the spirit. Happy birthday Zsheunic".

Fans and other celebrities like Belinda Effah, Esther Audu, Calabar Chic, Lawrence Nze, and co-actress in "The Johnsons"  Ada Ameh took to her social media page to wish her a Happy Birthday and also gosh over her beauty with several love emojis. 



These are other pictures she posted in another dress for her birthday..


Happy 36th birthday Zsheunic.