Nigerian film, television, theatre and voice actor
Deyemi Okanlawon |
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Portrait of Deyemi Okanlawon |
Born | Adeyemi Okanlawon (1981-04-19) April 19, 1981 (age 43)
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Nationality | Nigerian |
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Citizenship | Nigerian |
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Education | Chemical Engineering, Acting For Film |
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Alma mater | University of Lagos, Delyork Creative Academy |
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Occupation(s) | Actor, Producer |
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Years active | 2010 – present |
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Website | www.deyemitheactor.com |
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Deyemi Okanlawon(Listenⓘ; born 19 April 1981) is a Nigerian film, television, theatre and voice actor and producer.[1] He is best known for his roles in Omo Ghetto: The Saga,[2] Blood Sisters[3] and King of Boys: The Return of the King.[4] He has been listed as the highest grossing Nollywood actor of 2020 and 2021.[5][6]
- ^ Trin, Mercy (12 March 2022). "Deyemi Okanlawon sparks reactions with pregnant woman in Ghana". Kemi Filani News. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
- ^ Nwogu, Precious (5 April 2021). "'Omo Ghetto- The Saga' was unlike anything I have ever done as an actor- Deyemi Okanlawon". PulseNG. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
- ^ Bada, Gbenga (21 May 2022). "Blood Sisters- Deyemi Okanlawon, Gabriel Afolayan, Genevova Umeh speak on roles". The Nation Newspaper. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
- ^ Adekanye, Modupeoluwa (26 July 2021). "KING OF BOYS- THE RETURN OF THE KING' COMES TO NETFLIX AS 7-EPISODE SERIES". The Guardian Newspaper. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
- ^ Oloruni, Sola (25 February 2021). "Deyemi Okanlawon, Broda Shaggi, Falz, 2 other highest-grossing actors in Nollywood". Legit.ng. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
- ^ Okoroji, Kelvin (5 March 2022). "Deyemi Okanlawon beats RMD, AY Comedian, others as highest grossing actor". QED. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 22 May 2021.