| Intro | Nigerian actress | ||
| Is |
Actor Film actor |
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| From | Nigeria | ||
| Type | Film, TV, Stage & Radio | ||
| Gender | female | ||
| Birth | 5 May 1970, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria | ||
| Age: | 50 years | ||
| Star sign | Taurus | ||
| Education |
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Bimbo Akintola is a Nigerian actress.
Early life and education
Akintola was born on 5 May 1970 to a father from Oyo State and a mother from Edo State. She studied at Maryland Convent Private School in Lagos State. She proceeded to Command Day Secondary School, Lagos. She earned a degree in Theater Arts from University of Ibadan.
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 with Richard Mofe Damijo. She was nominated for Best Actress in a Leading role at the 2013 Nollywood Movies Awards.
Selected filmography
- Owo Blow (1995)
- Out of Bounds (1997)
- The Gardner (1998)
- Dangerous Twins (2004)
- Beyond the Verdict (2007)
- Smoke and Mirrors (2008)
- Hoodrush (2012)
- Ayitale (2013)
- Heaven’s Hell (2015)
- 93 Days (2016)
Television series
| Year: | Title: | Role | Director: | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Husbands of Lagos | N/A | N/A | |
| 2016 | Ere Egele | N/A | Kunle Afolayan |