Nigerian film, television, theatre and voice actor
Deyemi Okanlawon
Portrait of Deyemi Okanlawon
Born
Adeyemi Okanlawon
(1979-04-19) April 19, 1979 (age 45)
Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria
Nationality
Nigerian
Education
Chemical Engineering
Alma mater
University of Lagos
Occupation
Actor
Years active
2010 – present
Website
www.deyemitheactor.com
Deyemi Okanlawon(Listenⓘ; born 19 April 1979) is a Nigerian film, television, theatre and voice actor.[1] He is best known for his roles in Omo Ghetto: The Saga,[2]Blood Sisters[3] and King of Boys: The Return of the King.[4] He has been listed as the highest grossing Nollywood actor of 2020 and 2021.[5][6]
^Trin, Mercy (12 March 2022). "Deyemi Okanlawon sparks reactions with pregnant woman in Ghana". Kemi Filani News. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
^Nwogu, Precious (5 April 2021). "'Omo Ghetto- The Saga' was unlike anything I have ever done as an actor- Deyemi Okanlawon". PulseNG. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
^Bada, Gbenga (21 May 2022). "Blood Sisters- Deyemi Okanlawon, Gabriel Afolayan, Genevova Umeh speak on roles". The Nation Newspaper. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
^Adekanye, Modupeoluwa (26 July 2021). "KING OF BOYS- THE RETURN OF THE KING' COMES TO NETFLIX AS 7-EPISODE SERIES". The Guardian Newspaper. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
^Oloruni, Sola (25 February 2021). "Deyemi Okanlawon, Broda Shaggi, Falz, 2 other highest-grossing actors in Nollywood". Legit.ng. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
^Okoroji, Kelvin (5 March 2022). "Deyemi Okanlawon beats RMD, AY Comedian, others as highest grossing actor". QED. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
DeyemiOkanlawon(Listen; born 19 April 1979) is a Nigerian film, television, theatre and voice actor. He is best known for his roles in Omo Ghetto: The...
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domestic abuses faced by women in the society. It stars Toyin Abraham, DeyemiOkanlawon, Etinosa Idemudia, Nosa Rex and Zubby Michael. The film revolves around...
Iyabo Ojo, Mercy Johnson-Okojie, Odunlade Adekola, Ini Edo, Ali Nuhu, DeyemiOkanlawon, Osas Ighodaro. It was listed as one of the highest grossing Nigerian...
Marc Adebesin. The movie stars Zack Orji, Femi Branch, Ken Erics, DeyemiOkanlawon and the late Rachel Oniga. Three young men were trapped in the consequences...
film written and directed by Tope Alake. The film stars Iyabo Ojo, DeyemiOkanlawon and Tana Adelana in the lead roles. The film was premiered on 7 March...
Champagne (2014) Road to Yesterday (2015) with Genevieve Nnaji and DeyemiOkanlawon Bishop Jerry (Nigerian Movie) (2015) Amuma (Nigerian Movie) (2015)...
Samuel O. Olateru and produced by Bolanle Olasunde. The film stars DeyemiOkanlawon and Rachel Oniga in the lead roles whereas Tina Mba, Peter Fatomilola...
Odutayo, and starring Kehinde Bankole, Joseph Benjamin, Bimbo Manuel, DeyemiOkanlawon, Carol King, Wole Ojo and Shan George. It premiered on 14 January 2016...
co-anchored the event for Lanre Olusola's book launch with fellow actor DeyemiOkanlawon. In 2019, Asogwa hosted the red carpet premieres of Merry Men 2 and...