Bimbo Akintola

Bimbo Akintola
Born (1970-05-05) May 5, 1970
Ibadan
Nationality Nigerian
Alma mater University of Ibadan (B.A)
Occupation Actress
Years active 1995–present

Bimbo Akintola is a Nigerian actress.[1][2][3][4]

Early life and education

Akintola was born on 5 May 1970 [5] to a father from Oyo State and a mother from Edo State. She had her primary education at Maryland Convent Private School, Maryland, Lagos State. She proceeded to Command Day Secondary School, Lagos. She earned a degree in Theater Arts from University of Ibadan.[6][7]

Career

Her debut acting was when she featured in the film OWO BLOW in 1995 alongside Femi Adebayo and followed up with Out of Bounds in 1997[8] with Richard Mofe Damijo. She was nominated for Best Actress in a Leading role at the 2013 Nollywood Movies Awards.

Selected filmography

Television series

Year: Title: Role Director: Ref
2015 Husbands of Lagos N/A N/A [9]
2016 Ere Egele N/A Kunle Afolayan

References

  1. "Bimbo Akintola, Toyin Oshinaike in troubled union". punchng.com. Archived from the original on 14 August 2014. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  2. "Bimbo Akintola, Falode canvass support for working mothers". punchng.com. Archived from the original on 14 August 2014. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  3. "Age is no barrier to marriage – Bimbo Akintola". punchng.com. Archived from the original on 14 August 2014. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  4. "Bimbo Akintola cries out: I don’t need a husband!". vanguardngr.com. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  5. "30 Nigerian entertainers presently in the league of 40s". Nigerian Entertainment Today. December 9, 2015.
  6. "Bimbo Akintola Biography". gistus.com. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  7. "Why I Am Not Yet Married At 42..Bimbo Akintola". cknnigeria.com. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  8. "Out of Bounds". Internet Movie Database. Retrieved 25 October 2014.
  9. "'Husbands of Lagos' Meet cast of upcoming TV series [Photos]". Pulse Nigeria. Chidumga Izuzu. Retrieved 16 March 2013.


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