Eniola Ajao
Eniola Ajao is a Nigerian actress from Epe who has acted in over 75 films. She is known for her dynamism and versatility on set in her role delivery.[1]
Personal life[]
Ajao and her twin sister are the youngest siblings of her parents' six children. Growing up Ajao attended Saint Michael’s Anglican Primary School and Army Secondary School in Epe.[2] According to Ajao although she wanted to make her parents proud, she dreamed of being an actress since she was young.[3] Ajao would go on to attend Yaba College of Technology and then the University of Lagos where she would earn her degree in accounting.[2]
Despite numerous rumors, she is not in a relationship with frequent collaborator Odunlade Adekola.[2]
Acting career[]
Ajao's first film role would be in 2004 where she was cast in the film .[2] Other films she has acted in include Eniola, Erin Orin, and Daramola.[citation needed] She starred in the 2018 film The Vendor.[4] Ajao played the lead role of , released in December 2018.[5][6]
She was nominated for Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Yoruba-language film at the 2015 Best of Nollywood Awards, but she did not win the award.[7]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Eniola Ajao Biography". nigerianfinder.com. Retrieved 30 September 2019.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d Kabir, Olivia (17 December 2018). "Actress Eniola Ajao Biography". Legit. Retrieved 30 September 2019.
- ^ Bakare, Bukola (8 October 2017). "People think I'm tough – Eniola Ajao". Punch. Retrieved 30 September 2019.
- ^ Bada, Gbenga (8 July 2018). "'The Vendor' Odunlade Adekola's new comic movie gets release date". Pulse NG. Retrieved 30 September 2019.
- ^ Nathan Nathaniel Ekpo (19 November 2018). "Eniola Ajao's multi-million naira movie 'Yeye Alara' Released". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 30 September 2019.
- ^ Edwin Usoboh (23 November 2018). "Eniola Ajao returns with new epic, Yeye Alara". The New Telegraph. Retrieved 30 September 2019.
- ^ "Best of Nollywood Awards 2015 See full list of winners". pulse.ng. Retrieved 14 June 2016.
- Living people
- Nigerian film actresses
- Actresses from Osun State
- Yoruba actresses
- Yaba College of Technology alumni
- University of Lagos alumni
- Actresses in Yoruba cinema