Toyin Adegbola
Toyin Adegbola | |
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| Born | Oluwatoyin Oluwaremilekun Adegbola December 28, 1961 |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Citizenship | Nigerian |
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| Years active | 1984 - present |
| Notable work | Ayitale |
Toyin Adegbola popularly known as Toyin Asewo to re mecca (born December 28, 1961)[1] is a Nigerian film actress, producer and director.[2]
Career
Toyin began her acting career in 1984 in the Yoruba language films of Nollywood.[3] She is a member of the board of the Osun State Arts and Culture Council.[4]
Personal life
Adegbola was married to a journalist, who died. Adegbola has two children, a daughter and a son; both live in Dublin, Ireland. She also has two grandchildren.[5][6]
Selected filmography
- Asewo to re Mecca (1992)
- Ayitale (2013)
References
- ^ Slickson. "Toyin Adegbola Birthday: 4 facts about Popular Yoruba actress". slickson.com.
- ^ "How police detained me for 10 days –Toyin Adegbola". The Punch News. Retrieved June 9, 2015.
- ^ "KSA, K1, others to perform at Toyin Adegbola's 30 years on stage". Nigeria: The Nation. Retrieved July 30, 2015.
- ^ "Actress Toyin Adegbola Gets Governmental Position in Osun". Information Nigeria. Retrieved June 9, 2015.
- ^ Bodunrin, Sola. "Meet Toyin Adegbola's Daughter Who Is Her Replica". NAIJ. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
- ^ Bankole, Taofik (8 July 2016). "Nollywood actress, Toyin Adegbola meets grandchild for the first time". The Net. Retrieved 17 October 2016.