Bolanle Ninalowo

Bolanle NinalowoListen^ⓘ, also known as Nino,^[1] (born 7 May 1980) is a Nigerian actor and film producer.

Bolanle Ninalowo
Bolanle Ninalowo at the 2020 AMVCA
Born	(1980-05-07) 7 May 1980 (age 45) Nigeria
Nationality	Nigerian
Other names	Nino
Citizenship	Nigeria
Alma mater	DeVry University
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2010–present

Career

Before Ninalowo's attempt into the Nigerian movie industry, he first worked as an accountant in a bank in the United States of America.^[2] Then upon relocating back to Nigeria, he worked with Guaranty Trust Bank.^[3] Ninalowo's first attempt into the Nollywood Nigerian movie industry was as a movie producer. He produced his first movie titled Rebirth.^[4][5]

Personal life

Ninalowo has been married before, then separated,^[6][7] and has reconciled^[8][9] with his spouse with whom he has two children, one male and the other female.

He is the cousin of Rukky Sanda,^[10][11][12] a Nigerian movie producer and actress.^[13] Nino converted from Islam to Christianity after he found a remedy to his troubles in the Bible which he says has become his life's manual.^[14]

Selected filmography

• What's Within (2014)
• Husbands of Lagos (2015-2017) as Wale
• Just Married (2015) as Tobi
• Road to Yesterday (2015) as Tosin
• Picture Perfect (2016) as Jobe
• Atlas (2017) as Richard
• A fire in the Rain (2017)
• The Intervention (2017) as Tunde da Silver
• 30 Years A Virgin (2017) as Mikky
• Iya iyawo
• The Gateman (2017) as Daniel
• Tiwa's Baggage (2017) as Olly
• When Men Promise (2017) as Alex
• Coming from Insanity (2019) as Rocky
• Akpe: Return of the Beast (2019)
• Men and Ego (2019) as Mark
• Trust Issues (2019) as Andrew
• Alter Date (2019)
• Social Media 101 (2019) as Lanre
• Night Bus To Lagos (2019)
• Ratnik (2020) as Koko
• The Wrecker (2019) as Peter
• LOUD (2020)
• Fate of Alakada (2020) as Femi
• Breaded Life (2021)^[15] as Jobe
• Crazy Grannies (2021) as Kayode
• 13 Letters (2021)
• Almajiri (2022)^[16] as Gangster
• Obara'M (2022) as Emeka
• Far From Home (2023) as Oga Rambo (TV Series)
• The Bloom Boys (2023) as Dozie Okafor
• Lakatabu (2024)
• Ruthless (2024)
• Someone Like You (2024) as Phils/Felix

Awards and nominations

Year	Award ceremony	Prize	Result	Ref
2010	Best of Nollywood Awards	Revelation of the Year	Won
2017	City People Movie Award	Best Supporting Actor of the Year - English	Won	[17]
	Best of Nollywood Awards	Best Actor in a Lead role - English	Won	[18]
2018	Best of Nollywood Awards	Best Actor in a Lead Role - Yoruba	Nominated	[19]
	City People Movie Award	Best Actor of the Year - English	Won