Dakore Akande
| Dakore Akande | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Dakore Omobola Egbuson October 14, 1978 (age 37) Bayelsa State |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1999–present |
Dakore Akande (born Dakore Omobola Egbuson) is a Nigerian actress.[1][2] She is an ambassador for Amnesty International, Amstel Malta and Oxfam of America.[3]
Biography
Dakore was born in Bayelsa State as the first child of her parents. She attended Corona School and Federal Government Girls' College in Lagos and Bauchi respectively.[4] She studied mass communication at the University of Lagos but had to drop out due to incessant strikes.[5] She is currently married with 2 kids.[6][7]
Filmography
Dakore has acted in more than 50 films, some of which includes:[8]
- Fifty (2015)
- Lunch Time Heroes (2015)
- Journey to Self
- Peace of Flesh
- Men do Cry
- Emotional Crack
- Shattered Illusion
- When the Going gets Tough
- Playboy
- Oracle
- Hole in the Heart
- Silent Tears
- 11 days & 11 Nights
- Operation KTP
- Playboy
- Silent Tears
- Emotional Cry
- Caught in the Middle
Awards and nominations
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| Year | Event | Prize | Recipient | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | ELOY Awards[9] | Brand Ambassador of the Year (Pampers) | N/A | Nominated |
References
- ↑ "Dakore Egbuson is Back". punchng.com. Retrieved 19 May 2014.
- ↑ "I Missed acting - Dakore". informationng.com. Retrieved 19 May 2014.
- ↑ "Dakore reappears in Journey to Self". vanguardngr.com. Retrieved 19 May 2014.
- ↑ "Dakore Akande rocks Baby bump". thenationonlineng.net. Retrieved 19 May 2014.
- ↑ "I never prepared to be famous - Dakore Akande". modernghana.com. Retrieved 19 May 2014.
- ↑ "Becoming Mrs Akande, Dakore opens up with Life, career & motherhood". bellanaija.com. Retrieved 19 May 2014.
- ↑ "I won't romance & kiss anymore in films - Dakore". dailystar.com.ng. Retrieved 19 May 2014.
- ↑ "Dakore Akande on IROKOtv". irokotv.com. Retrieved 19 May 2014.
- ↑ "Seyi Shay, Toke Makinwa, Mo’Cheddah, DJ Cuppy, Others Nominated". Pulse Nigeria. Chinedu Adiele. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
External links
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