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Lucifer (Nollywood Film)
Lucifer is a 2019 Nigeria action film about a man feared in the community. It was directed by Tope Adebayo and Ibrahim Yekini. Itele also known as Ibrahim Yekini is the producer. Cast *Ibrahim Yekini * Temitope Solaja *Adisa Yusuf *Taofeek Muyiba Adekemi *Femi Adebayo *Bimpe Oyebade *Bimbo Akintola *Oshiko Twins * Bukunmi Oluwashina *Kelvin Ikeduba *Tunde Usman *Antar Laniyan Antar Laniyan is a Nigerian veteran actor, film producer, and director. Early life Laniyan was born in Osogbo, the capital of Osun State southwestern Nigeria. He attended Baptist secondary school were he obtained isWAEC certificate in Lagos St ... *Oluwakemi Adejoro Ojo Awards Ibrahim Yekini got the BEST Yoruba Actor of at BON AWARD 2020 for the film (Lucifer) References 2019 films Yoruba-language films Nigerian action films {{Action-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Temitope Solaja
Temitope Solaja is a Nigerian film actress, screenwriter and film producer. She was born on February 14, 1992. Early life and education Temitope Solaja, born first child of her parents, is a native of Sagamu, Ogun State. She holds a bachelor's degree in Mass communication from Tai Solarin University of Education. Career In 2008, Solaja got her first acting role in the movie titled ''Bamitale''. The movie, ''Opolo'' produced by Sola Akintunde Lagata shot her into the limelight because of her sub-lead role in 2009. In 2015, she wrote and produced her own movie titled ''Aruga'' in which she also starred alongside other actors like Antar Laniyan, and Sunkanmi Omobolanle. In 2017, she was nominated as Best Actress in a Leading Role (Yoruba) in the 2017 Best of Nollywood Awards Seventeen or 17 may refer to: *17 (number), the natural number following 16 and preceding 18 * one of the years 17 BC, AD 17, 1917, 2017 Literature Magazines * ''Seventeen'' (American magazine), an Am ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Femi Adebayo
Femi Adebayo Salami (born 31 December 1978) is a Nigerian film director, film actor, lawyer, producer and Special Adviser to the Governor of Kwara State on Arts, Culture and Tourism. He is the son of the veteran actor Adebayo Salami. Early life Adebayo was born on 31 December 1978 in Lagos, southwest Nigeria. His father, who is a veteran Nigerian actor Adebayo Salami (Oga Bello), hails from Ilorin, Kwara State. Education Adebayo attended thC&S College, Ilorin, Kwara State for his secondary school education. He then went to the University of Ilorin, where he obtained a bachelor's degree in Law. He later earned a master's degree in Law at the University of Ibadan. Personal life Adebayo married Omotayo Adebayo on 9 October 2016. Adebayo and his wife have one son. He also has three children from an earlier marriage. Career Adebayo began acting in 1985, the same year he featured in his father's first movie titled ''Ogun Ajaye''. Adebayo has starred in over 500 Nigerian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bimbo Akintola
Bimbo Akintola (born 5 May 1970) is a Nigerian actress. Early life and education Akintola was born on 5 May 1970 to a father from Oyo State and a mother from Edo State. She studied at Maryland Convent Private School in Lagos State. She proceeded to Command Day Secondary School, Lagos. She earned a degree in Theater Arts from University of Ibadan. Early life A family of six includes Abimbola as the third child. She began portraying a student alongside her peers for the school's end-of-year theater events, encouraged by her mother's encouragement. Her enthusiasm for performing intensified as she participated in more plays, eventually becoming second nature. She was raised in Maryland, Lagos, where she received her elementary education at Maryland Convent Private School and her secondary school at Command Day School, also in Lagos. She completed her undergraduate studies in theatre arts at the University of Ibadan. The actress used to perform every weekend with the late Jaiy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bukunmi Oluwasina
Bukunmi Oluwasina (born 7 May 1992) is a Nigerian actress, producer, screenwriter and singer. Her awards include the 2015 Best Actress of the Year award from the Best of Nollywood Awards for her film ''Ayomi''. Early life and education Bukunmi Oluwasina born to the family of seven, hails from Okemesi-Ekiti. She holds a bachelor's degree in Theatre Arts from Obafemi Awolowo University. Career Oluwasina produced the movie ''Ayomi'' in 2015, which got nominated at the Africa Magic Viewer's Choice Awards and won Best of Nollywood Awards. In 2021, she became the first Nollywood actress to act four different character roles in the movie titled ''Jankariwo.'' She is the brand ambassador of Folasade Omotoyinbo’s Poshglow skincare. Personal life She married her longtime boyfriend, Mr Ebun, in September 2020. They announced the birth of their first child on March 3, 2021. Filmography *''Story Like Mine'' *''Oluwere'' *''Itan temi'' *''You are me'' *''Akalamagbo'' *''Traffic'' *''Be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kelvin Ikeduba
Kelvin Ngozi Ikeduba (born 21 August 1976) is a Nigerian actor who in 2014 won the award for ''Best Cross Over Actor'' at the ''Yoruba Movie Academy Awards (YMAA)'' and he is predominantly known for his diversity in the Nigerian movie industry as he has been featured in Nollywood movies where the English language is commonly used in their productions and also has been featured in diverse Yoruba only speaking movies produced by the Yoruba movie industry of Nigeria. Early life Ikeduba although being a native of Delta State was born in Ebute-Meta in Lagos State a south-western geopolitical zone of Nigeria predominantly occupied by the Yoruba-speaking people of Nigeria and is from a family of six—four children, two male, two female, a mother, and a father—of which he is the first born child. Ikeduba was raised from a tender age into adulthood in Lagos state, precisely in Olokodana Street in Ebute-Metta. Education Ikeduba received both primary and secondary school ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antar Laniyan
Antar Laniyan is a Nigerian veteran actor, film producer, and director. Early life Laniyan was born in Osogbo, the capital of Osun State southwestern Nigeria. He attended Baptist secondary school were he obtained isWAEC certificate in Lagos State before he later proceeded to the University of Ibadan where he obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in theatre arts. Career Laniyan began acting in 1981 and the first major role he played as a professional actor was the role of a "major general" in a film titled ''Everybody wants to know'' during his days at the Kakaki Art Squad. He has featured in several Nigerian films including '' Sango'', a film scripted by Wale Ogunyemi and produced by Obafemi Lasode. He was the director of the first episode of ''Super Story'', the award-winning Nigerian soap opera produced by Wale Adenuga in the year 2000. He also directed ''Oh Father Oh Daughter'' and ''This Life'' produced from the stable of Wale Adenuga Production. Selected filmography * '' San ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2019 Films
2019 in film is an overview of events, including the highest-grossing films, award ceremonies, critics' lists of the best films of 2019, festivals, a list of country-specific lists of films released, and movie programming. Evaluation of the year In his article highlighting the best movies of 2019, Richard Brody of ''The New Yorker'' said, "It's the year of apocalyptic cinema of the highest order, the year in which three of our best filmmakers have responded with vast ambition, invention, and inspiration to the crises at hand, including the threats to American democracy, the catastrophic menaces arising from global warming, the corrosive cruelty of ethnic hatreds and nationalist prejudices, and the poisonous overconcentration of money and power. At the same time, it's a year of inside-movies practicalities, of special attention to the business at hand, because of the structural threats to the movie business from new and powerful players. The major crisis specific to cinema outleaps ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yoruba-language Films
Yoruba (, ; Yor. '; Ajami: ) is a language spoken in West Africa, primarily in Southwestern and Central Nigeria. It is spoken by the ethnic Yoruba people. The number of Yoruba speakers is roughly 50 million, plus about 2 million second-language speakers. As a pluricentric language, it is primarily spoken in a dialectal area spanning Nigeria and Benin with smaller migrated communities in Côte d'Ivoire, Sierra Leone and The Gambia. Yoruba vocabulary is also used in the Afro-Brazilian religion known as Candomblé, in the Caribbean religion of Santería in the form of the liturgical Lucumí language and various Afro-American religions of North America. Practitioners of these religions in the Americas no longer speak or understand the Yorùbá language, rather they use remnants of Yorùbá language for singing songs that for them are shrouded in mystery. Usage of a lexicon of Yorùbá words and short phrases during ritual is also common, but they have gone through changes due to t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
