Funsho Adeolu
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Funsho Adeolu | |
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| Born | 9 May 1968 |
| Citizenship | Nigerian |
| Occupations |
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| Spouse | Victoria Adeolu |
| Children | 2 |
Funsho Adeolu (<phonos file="Funsho Adeolu.ogg">listen</phonos>) (born 9 May 1968) is a Nigerian actor, film director and film producer.[1][2][3]
Early life
[edit | edit source]Adeolu was born on 9 May 1968 in Ondo State, southwestern Nigeria.[4] He went to Baptist Academy. Adeolu featured in Heroes and Zeroes, a 2012 Nigerian drama film.[5] He is frequently incorrectly credited with appearing in Countdown at Kusini, a film that featured his namesake, the late Oba Funsho Adeolu.
Personal life
[edit | edit source]Adeolu is married to Mrs. Victoria Adeolu and has two sons.[6]
Partial filmography
[edit | edit source]- Heroes and Zeroes (2012)
- The Antique (2014) as Enoma
- The Tribunal (2017)
- The Perfect Arrangement (2022) as Otunba Adeolu Kalejaiye
- One Too Many (2022) as DSP Lekan
- Slum King (2023)
Awards and nominations
[edit | edit source]| Year | Award ceremony | Category | Film | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Best of Nollywood Awards | Best Actor in a Lead role –Yoruba | Digiola | Nominated | [7] |
See also
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- Nigerian film producers
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- Nigerian dramatists and playwrights
- 1968 births
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- 20th-century Nigerian male actors
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- Yoruba male actors
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