Wole Ojo

Not to be confused with Wale Ojo.

Wole Ojo
Born (1984-06-06) 6 June 1984 (age 40)
Benin City, Nigeria
NationalityNigerian
EducationUniversity of Lagos
OccupationActor
Notable workThe Child

Wole OjoListenⓘ (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]

Education

He has a bachelor's degree in Creative Arts from University of Lagos.

Filmography

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

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

References

  1. ^ "10 Things You Didn't Know About Wole Ojo". Youth Village Nigeria. Retrieved 12 May 2017.
  2. ^ Bada, Gbenga. "Wole Ojo: "Why I became an actor," "Maami" star reveals". Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved 12 May 2017.
  3. ^ Helen, Ajomole (17 February 2016). "Popular actor shares challenges faced as an entertainer". naij.com. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
  4. ^ Izuzu, Chidumga. ""Entreat": Watch Dakore Akande, Alexx Ekubo, Sadiq Daba, Wole Ojo in star studded trailer". pulse.ng. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
  5. ^ Jayne Augoye (3 January 2018). "Wole Ojo, Kehinde Balogun, Gbenro Ajibade star in new film, "Bachelor's Eve"". Premium Times.
  6. ^ Alhassan, Amina (3 April 2010). "The Child wins 9 AMAA nominations". Daily Trust. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
  7. ^ "See Full List Of Nominees For 2014 City People Entertainment Awards Nominees List". Information Nigeria. 8 June 2014.
  8. ^ "O.C Ukeje, Gabriel Afolayan, Funke Akindele, Imeh Bishop Udoh lead nominees for Nollywood Movie Awards". Nigeria Entertainment Today. 28 September 2013.
  9. ^ "AMVCA nominees announced". DStv. 12 December 2014. Archived from the original on 17 April 2015.
  10. ^ "Voting opens for Nigeria Entertainment Awards 2015". The Guardian. 19 July 2015. Retrieved 30 July 2017.


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