Wole Ojo (born 6 June 1984)[1] is a Nigerian actor. He broke into the Nigerian scene in 2009, after winning the fourth edition of the Amstel Malta Box Office reality show.[2]
Wole Ojo | |
|---|---|
| Born | 6 June 1984 |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Education | University of Lagos |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Notable work | The Child |
Education
editHe has a bachelor's degree in Creative Arts from University of Lagos.
Filmography
edit| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Maami | Kashimawo | Drama |
| 2012 | When Fishes Drown | Tony | Drama |
| 2013 | Conversations at Dinner | Chidi Obi | Drama |
| 2014 | Umbara Point | Jelani | Thriller |
| Perfect Union | Steve Kadiri | Drama | |
| Brave | Nathan Doga | Short film | |
| 2015 | The MatchMaker | Bryan | romantic drama film |
| Out of Luck | Seun | Drama | |
| 7 Inch Curve | Kamani | Drama | |
| 2016 | Beyond Blood[3] | romantic drama film | |
| Entreat[4] | Segun Adeoye | romantic drama film | |
| 2018 | Bachelor's Eve[5] | Uche | Drama |
| 2019 | Coming From Insanity | Femi Martins | Drama |
| 2020 | Abeke | Aderoju | Drama |
| 2021 | Blinded | kelechi | Drama |
| 2022 | cold Furnace | Bryan | Drama |
| 2023 | Sibe | Benjamin | TV Series |
| 2023 | Trigger | Jidenna | Drama |
| 2024 | Cellmate | Pastor Jude | Drama |
Accolades
edit| Year | Awards | Category | Recipient | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 6th Africa Movie Academy Awards[6] | Most Promising Actor | The Child | Nominated |
| 2014 | City People Entertainment Awards[7] | Best New Actor (Yoruba) | Nominated | |
| 2013 | 2013 Nollywood Movies Awards[8] | Best Actor (Indigenous) | Maami | Nominated |
| 2015 | 2015 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards[9] | Best Actor in a Drama | Brave | Nominated |
| 2015 Nigeria Entertainment Awards[10] | Actor of the Year (Nollywood) | Brave | Nominated |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "10 Things You Didn't Know About Wole Ojo". Youth Village Nigeria. Retrieved 12 May 2017.
- ^ Bada, Gbenga. "Wole Ojo: "Why I became an actor," "Maami" star reveals". Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved 12 May 2017.
- ^ Helen, Ajomole (17 February 2016). "Popular actor shares challenges faced as an entertainer". naij.com. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
- ^ Izuzu, Chidumga. ""Entreat": Watch Dakore Akande, Alexx Ekubo, Sadiq Daba, Wole Ojo in star studded trailer". pulse.ng. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
- ^ Jayne Augoye (3 January 2018). "Wole Ojo, Kehinde Balogun, Gbenro Ajibade star in new film, "Bachelor's Eve"". Premium Times.
- ^ Alhassan, Amina (3 April 2010). "The Child wins 9 AMAA nominations". Daily Trust. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
- ^ "See Full List Of Nominees For 2014 City People Entertainment Awards Nominees List". Information Nigeria. 8 June 2014.
- ^ "O.C Ukeje, Gabriel Afolayan, Funke Akindele, Imeh Bishop Udoh lead nominees for Nollywood Movie Awards". Nigeria Entertainment Today. 28 September 2013.
- ^ "AMVCA nominees announced". DStv. 12 December 2014. Archived from the original on 17 April 2015.
- ^ "Voting opens for Nigeria Entertainment Awards 2015". The Guardian. 19 July 2015. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
External links
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