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Toyin Abraham
Nigerian actress and filmmaker (born 1980) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Toyin Abraham Ajeyemi[1] (ⓘ) (born Olutoyin Aimakhu; 5 September 1980)[2] is a Nigerian actress and filmmaker.[3][4][5]
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Career
Abraham started acting in 2003 when Nigerian actress Bukky Wright came to Ibadan to shoot a movie.[6] Abraham has made, directed, and starred in several Nigerian films including Alani Baba Labake, Ijakumo: The Born Again Stripper and Ebimi ni.[7] During the 2013 Best of Nollywood Awards, Abraham was nominated for Best Supporting Actress in a Yoruba film titled Ebimi ni, alongside Joke Muyiwa, who was nominated for Best Lead Actress in a Yoruba film titled Ayitale.[8] Abraham also starred in the movie, Black Val.[9][10] Martini Animashaun, the CEO of Tinimash Entertainment, created and managed her reality show titled, Keeping Up With Toyin Aimakhu.[11][12]
In 2020, Abraham was made the ambassador for Revolution Plus Properties, a Lagos-based property outfit.[13][14][15][16][17][1]
Abraham also owns Toyin Abraham Productions.
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Selected filmography
- Alani Baba labake (2013)[18]
- Ebimi ni (2013)
- Alakada (2009) as Yetunde
- Alakada 2 (2013) as Yetunde
- Okafor's Law (2016) as Tomi Tiiani
- What Makes you Tick (2016)
- Love is in the Hair (2016) as Constance
- Alakada Reloaded (2017) as Yetunde
- Esohe (2018) as Titilola
- Hakkunde (2017) as Yetunde
- Mentally (2017) as Ewa
- Tatu (2017) as Larayi
- London Fever (2017) as Food Seller
- Wives on Strike: The Revolution (2017) as Iya Bola
- Celebrity Marriage (2017) featuring Tonto Dikeh, Felix Ugo Omokhodion, and Jackie Appiah
- The Ghost and the Tout (2018) as Isla
- Seven and Half Dates (2018) as Abiodun
- Disguise (2018) as Gigi
- What just happened (2018)
- Elevator Baby (2019) as Abigail
- Don't Get Mad, Get Even (2019) as Ngozi
- City Of Dreams (2019) as Becky
- Made in Heaven (2019) as DPO
- Two Weeks in Lagos (2019) as Kemi
- The Millions (2019) as Adenike
- Kasanova (2019) as Bisola
- Bling Lagosians (2019) as Dunni Fernendez
- Nimbe (2019) as Uduak
- Diamonds In The Sky (2019) as Yesimi Gbeborun
- Fate of Alakada (2020) as Yetunde
- Dear Affy (2020) as Teni the Blogger
- Small Chops (2020) as Bar Manager
- Sola Fe Pami
- Kambili (2020) as Jessica
- Shadow Parties (2021) as Arike
- Aki and Pawpaw (2021) as Mama Nkiru
- The Prophetess (2021) as Prophetess Ajoke
- The Therapist (2021)[19] as Mrs. Priye
- Ghost and The Tout Too (2021) as Isla
- Day of Destiny (2021) as Captain
- King of Thieves (2022) as Bonuola
- The Stranger I Know (2022)[20] as Fasayo
- The Wildflower (2022)[21] as Mama Olisa
- Single Not Searching (2022) as Omowunmi
- Ijakumo: The Born Again Stripper (2022) as Asabi
- Imade (2023) as Imade's Mum
- Onyeegwu (2023) as Prophetess
- Malaika (2023)
- Arodan (2023) as Kukoyi
- Gangs of Lagos (2023) as Bamidele
- House of Ga'a (2024) as Edan Asiko
- American Japa (2024)
- Omoge Suzzy (2024) as Alhaja
- Alakada: Bad and Boujee (2024) as Yetunde
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Awards and nominations
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References
External links
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