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Eniola Ajao () is a Nigerian actress from Epe who has acted in over 75 films. She is known for her dynamism and versatility on set in her role delivery.
Personal life
Ajao and her twin sister are the youngest siblings of her parents' six children. The twins celebrate their birthday on 21 January. Growing up, Ajao attended Saint Michael's Anglican Primary School and Army Secondary School in Epe. According to Ajao, although she wanted to make her parents proud, she dreamed of being an actress since she was young. Ajao would go on to attend Yaba College of Technology and then the University of Lagos where she would earn her degree in accounting. Eniola Ajao gave birth to a son named Ayomide Okikiola Daniel on 17 May 2002.
Despite numerous rumors, she is not in a relationship with frequent collaborator Odunlade Adekola.
Acting career
Ajao's first film role would be in 2004 where she was cast in the film Ìgbà Aìmọ̀. Other films she has acted in include Eniola, Erin Orin, and Daramola. She starred in the 2018 film The Vendor. Ajao played the lead role in Yeye Alara released in December 2018.
She was nominated for Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Yoruba-language film at the 2015 Best of Nollywood Awards, but she did not win the award.
Filmography
The vendor (2018) as Tinuade
Yeye Alara (2018)
Wetin Women Want (2018) as Lota
Olokiki Oru: The Midnight Sensation (2019) as Omo Leyin Akala
Ajebidan (2020) as Aduke
Blackout (2021) as Tife
Ajibade (2021)
Wasila Reloaded (2022) as Detective 1
Omoge Carwash (2022) as Stella
Diety (2023) as Olori Omobola
Beast of Two Worlds (2024) as Ajakaju
Lakatabu (2024)
See also
List of Yoruba people
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Eniola Ajao
- Eniola
- Beast of Two Worlds
- Lisabi: The Uprising
- 77 Bullets
- List of Yoruba people
- King of Thieves (2022 film)
- Niyola
- Blackout (2021 film)
- Temitope Duker
