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{{Short description|Nigerian actor and model}}
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| name = Gbenro Ajibade
| name = Gbenro Ajibade
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| birth_name = Gbenro Emmanuel Ajibade
| birth_name = Gbenro Emmanuel Ajibade
| birth_date = December 8th
| birth_date = December 8th
| birth_place = [[Maiduguri]], [[Borno State]], [[Nigeria]]
| birth_place = [[Maiduguri]], [[Borno State]], [[Nigeria]]
| alma_mater = Benue State University
| residence = [[Lagos]], [[Lagos State]]
| occupation = [[Actor]], [[Model (person)|model]], [[TV host]] [[film producer]]
| occupation = [[Actor]], [[Model (person)|model]], [[TV host]] [[film producer]]
| nationality = Nigerian
| nationality = Nigerian
| citizenship = Nigerian
| citizenship = Nigerian
| other_names = Gbenro Emmanuel Ajibade
| other_names = Gbenro Emmanuel Ajibade
| years_active = 2008–present
| years_active = 2008–present
| notable_works = Tinsel
| partner =
| partner =
| spouse = {{marriage|[[Osas Ighodaro]]|2015|}}
| spouse = {{marriage|[[Osas Ighodaro]]|2015|2019}}
| children = 1
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| website = {{official website|http://gbenroajibade.com/}}
| website = {{official website|http://gbenroajibade.com/}}
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'''Gbenro Ajibade''' (born '''Gbenro Emmanuel Ajibade'''; December 8) is a Nigerian actor,<ref>{{cite web|title= Meet 19 Hottest Faces in Nollywood|url=http://thenet.ng/2016/07/meet-the-19-hottest-faces-in-nollywood/|website=TheNet.ng|publisher=Tayofik Bankole |accessdate=28 July 2016}}</ref> producer, model, and presenter.
'''Gbenro Ajibade''' {{Audio|Yo-Gbenro Ajibade.ogg|Listen|help=no}} (born '''Gbenro Emmanuel Ajibade'''; December 8,1985<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-12-14 |title=Legit News - Latest Nigeria News Today, Naija News and Breaking News on Legit.ng |url=https://www.legit.ng/ |access-date=2024-12-14 |website=Legit.ng - Nigeria news. |language=en}}</ref>) is a [[Nigerians|Nigerian]] [[actor]],<ref>{{cite web|title= Meet 19 Hottest Faces in Nollywood|url=http://thenet.ng/2016/07/meet-the-19-hottest-faces-in-nollywood/|website=TheNet.ng|publisher=Tayofik Bankole |accessdate=28 July 2016}}</ref> producer, model and presenter.


==Biography==
==Biography==
Ajibade was born in [[Maiduguri]], [[Borno State]] on December 8. He is the fourth child born into a family six children.<ref>{{cite web|title= Gbenro Ajibade Biography|url=http://www.mybiohub.com/2016/04/gbenro-ajibade-biography-age.html|website=mybiohub.com|publisher=Ernny Sylvester |accessdate=18 September 2015}}</ref>
He attended Makurdi International School and later Mount Saint Gabriel's Secondary School. He then completed his education by graduating from [[Benue State University]] with a degree in biology.<ref>{{cite web|title= 12 quick facts about Gbenro Ajibade|url=http://thenet.ng/2015/12/12-quick-facts-about-gbenro-ajibade/|website=thenet.ng|publisher=Kayode Badmus |accessdate=8 December 2015}}</ref>


He was a lead character in the popular soap opera ''[[Tinsel (TV series)|Tinsel]]'' and has acted in ''Gbomo Gbomo Express'' and ''The Wages''.
He attended Makurdi International School and later Mount Saint Gabriels Secondary School. He then completed his education by graduating from [[Benue State University]] with a degree in Biology.<ref>{{cite web|title= 12 quick facts about Gbenro Ajibade|url=http://thenet.ng/2015/12/12-quick-facts-about-gbenro-ajibade/|website=thenet.ng|publisher=Kayode Badmus |accessdate=8 December 2015}}</ref>

He is a leading character in the popular soap opera''[[Tinsel (TV series)|Tinsel]]'' and has acted in ''Gbomo Gbomo Express'' and ''The Wages''.


Ajibade won Most Outstanding Actor/Model of the Year at the 2011 Nigerian Model Achievers Awards.
Ajibade won Most Outstanding Actor/Model of the Year at the 2011 Nigerian Model Achievers Awards.


==Personal life==
==Personal life==
He is married to actress [[Osas Ighodaro]], together, they have one daughter, Azariah Tiwatope Osarugue Ajibade.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.lindaikejisblog.com/2016/07/gbenro-osas-ajibade-name-their-baby.html | title=Gbenro & Osas Ajibade name their baby girl - 'Azariah TiwaTope Osarugue' | publisher=Linda Ikeji | date=2016-07-16 | accessdate=6 July 2016}}</ref>
He was married to actress [[Osas Ighodaro]], together, they have one daughter, Azariah Tiwatope Osarugue Ajibade.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.lindaikejisblog.com/2016/07/gbenro-osas-ajibade-name-their-baby.html | title=Gbenro & Osas Ajibade name their baby girl - 'Azariah TiwaTope Osarugue' | publisher=Linda Ikeji | date=2016-07-16 | accessdate=6 July 2016}}</ref> They divorced in 2019 after four years of marriage.


==Filmography==
==Filmography==
===Films===
===Films===
* ''[[Gbomo Gbomo Express]]'' (2015)
* ''30's (2015)''
* ''30's'' (2015)
* ''The Wages (2013) as Kaycee''
* ''[[The Wages]]'' (2013)
* ''Twisted Thorne (2011)''
* ''Twisted Thorne'' (2011)
* ''Shattered Romance (2014) as Tony''
* ''[[Gbomo Gbomo Express]] (2015) as Filo''
* ''Locked Up (2016) as Marcel''
* ''Couple's Award (2017) as Tunde''
* ''[[Bachelor's Eve]] (2018)''
* ''Hip Hop Holiday (2019) as Trey''
* ''Cold Calm (2020) as Steve''
* ''Akata? (2021) as Emmanuel''
* ''Parallels (2022) as Alex Carson''
* ''Remembrance of a Forgotten Man (2022) as Alex Carson''
* ''Face to Face (2023) as Dr. Henry''


===Television===
===Television===
* ''[[Tinsel (TV series)|Tinsel]]'' (2008–current)
* ''[[Tinsel (TV series)|Tinsel]]'' (2008–current) as Soji Bankole

==See also==
*[[List of Yoruba people]]


==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
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* [http://www.gbenroajibade.com Official website]
* [http://www.gbenroajibade.com Official website] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190518150536/http://gbenroajibade.com/ |date=2019-05-18 }}


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Latest revision as of 20:07, 27 December 2024

Gbenro Ajibade
Born
Gbenro Emmanuel Ajibade

December 8th
NationalityNigerian
Other namesGbenro Emmanuel Ajibade
CitizenshipNigerian
Alma materBenue State University
Occupation(s)Actor, model, TV host film producer
Years active2008–present
Notable workTinsel
Spouse
(m. 2015⁠–⁠2019)
Children1
WebsiteOfficial website

Gbenro Ajibade Listen (born Gbenro Emmanuel Ajibade; December 8,1985[1]) is a Nigerian actor,[2] producer, model and presenter.

Biography

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He attended Makurdi International School and later Mount Saint Gabriel's Secondary School. He then completed his education by graduating from Benue State University with a degree in biology.[3]

He was a lead character in the popular soap opera Tinsel and has acted in Gbomo Gbomo Express and The Wages.

Ajibade won Most Outstanding Actor/Model of the Year at the 2011 Nigerian Model Achievers Awards.

Personal life

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He was married to actress Osas Ighodaro, together, they have one daughter, Azariah Tiwatope Osarugue Ajibade.[4] They divorced in 2019 after four years of marriage.

Filmography

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Films

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  • 30's (2015)
  • The Wages (2013) as Kaycee
  • Twisted Thorne (2011)
  • Shattered Romance (2014) as Tony
  • Gbomo Gbomo Express (2015) as Filo
  • Locked Up (2016) as Marcel
  • Couple's Award (2017) as Tunde
  • Bachelor's Eve (2018)
  • Hip Hop Holiday (2019) as Trey
  • Cold Calm (2020) as Steve
  • Akata? (2021) as Emmanuel
  • Parallels (2022) as Alex Carson
  • Remembrance of a Forgotten Man (2022) as Alex Carson
  • Face to Face (2023) as Dr. Henry

Television

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  • Tinsel (2008–current) as Soji Bankole

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Legit News - Latest Nigeria News Today, Naija News and Breaking News on Legit.ng". Legit.ng - Nigeria news. 2024-12-14. Retrieved 2024-12-14.
  2. ^ "Meet 19 Hottest Faces in Nollywood". TheNet.ng. Tayofik Bankole. Retrieved 28 July 2016.
  3. ^ "12 quick facts about Gbenro Ajibade". thenet.ng. Kayode Badmus. Retrieved 8 December 2015.
  4. ^ "Gbenro & Osas Ajibade name their baby girl - 'Azariah TiwaTope Osarugue'". Linda Ikeji. 2016-07-16. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
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