Wale Ojo
| Wale Ojo | |
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| Dan kasan | United Kingdom, Nigeria |
| Aiki |
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| Shekaran tashe | 1976–present |
| Shahara akan | Phone Swap (film) |
Wale Ojo ( Listen ⓘ ) ɗan wasan kwaikwayo ɗan Najeriya ne na Burtaniya . Ya fara wasan kwaikwayo na yara a talabijin. Daga baya ya ci gaba da taka rawa a Burtaniya da Najeriya.[1][2] Ya yi fice a cikin 1995 saboda rawar da ya taka a Hard Case . Ya lashe lambar yabo ga Mafi kyawun Jarumi a Kyautar Nishaɗi ta Najeriya ta 2012 don wannan jagorar rawar a cikin Swap Waya , kuma tun daga lokacin yana nuna a cikin fina-finai da yawa.[3][4]
Rayuwar farko da ilimi[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]
Ojo yana yin sana'a tun yana yaro. Yana da shekaru 8, ya yi aiki tare da Akin Lewis, wanda ya buga wanzami a cikin shirin talabijin na NTA Ibadan 1980s Why Worry . Yana da shekaru 12, ya ƙaura tare da iyalinsa zuwa Ingila, inda ya halarci jami'a.[5]
Ojo ya yaba da aikinsa a kan tasirin mahaifiyarsa, wacce ta kasance 'yar wasan kwaikwayo kuma mai tallafawa aikinsa,[5] Cif Wale Ogunyemi, Tunji Oyelana, marubucin wasan kwaikwayo Wole Soyinka, da Zulu Sofola.[6]
New Nigeria Cinema[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]
Ojo ya kafa Cinema New Nigeria, wanda manufarsa ita ce inganta ingancin fina-finan Najeriya. New Nigeria Cinema ta shirya kallon fim da laccoci a Cibiyar Fina-Finai ta Burtaniya da ke Landan a 2010.[7][8]
Ayyukan sana'a[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]
Shirye-shiryen TV[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]
| Shekara | Shirin TV | Matsayi | Bayanan kula |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Halayyar Mummuna | Jim | Talabijan mini-serial |
| 1998-2000 | Heartburn Hotel | Chidi Ekechi | Serial talabijin |
| 2009 | Hukumar Binciken Mata ta 1 (jerin talabijin) | Kebone Legodimo | |
| 2012-2016 | Haɗu da Adebanjos | Mista Bayo Adebanjo | Sitcom na Burtaniya da Najeriya daga 2012 zuwa 2016. |
| 2014 | Tinsel (jerin TV) | Nosa | Wasan opera ta sabulun da ta dade tana gudana |
| 2018 | Bakar Duniya Tashi | Dr. Emmanuel Musoni | BBC Hausa Biyu |
| 2021 | Foundation | Farfesa Arren Sorn | Apple TV's Sci Fi Series |
| 2022 | <i id="mwgA">Yan'uwa mata na jini</i> | Inspector Joe | Netflix jerin asali |
Fina-finai[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | The Hard Case | The gambler | Short film |
| 1999 | <i id="mwlw">Rage</i> | Pin | Ojo's first feature film debut. He plays a schizophrenic gangster. |
| 2011 | Johnny English Reborn | President Chambal | |
| 2011 | The Guard | Doctor Oleyuwo | Irish buddy film starring Brendan Gleeson, Don Cheadle. |
| 2012 | Phone Swap | Akin | Also featured Nse Ikpe Etim, Joke Silva, Chika Okpala, Lydia Forson and Hafeez Oyetoro. This was Ojo's first feature film in Nigeria. |
| 2012 | Big Man | ||
| 2013 | Half of a Yellow Sun | Chief Okonji | Historical film featuring Chiwetel Ejiofor, Thandie Newton, Onyeka Onwenu, Anika Noni Rose, Joseph Mawle, Genevieve Nnaji, OC Ukeje and John Boyega. |
| 2014 | A Letter from Adam | Adam | Romance starring Lydia Forson (who also wrote the screenplay), Naa Ashokor Mensah Doku, Akorfa Edjeani, Albert Jackson, Fred Kanebi, Jeff Kumordzie and Louie Lartey. |
| 2014 | Render to Caesar | Pade | Crime thriller also featuring Gbenga Akinnagbe, Omoni Oboli and Bimbo Manuel |
| 2014 | When Love Happens | Oladele Laguda | Romantic comedy featuring Weruche Opia as Moduroti (Mo) Bankole-Smith |
| 2015 | 8 Bars and a Clef | Felix Mensah | Film about a musically gifted recording artist dealing with dyslexia. |
| 2015 | Fifty | Kunle | Stars Iretiola Doyle, Nse Ikpe-Etim, Dakore Egbuson |
| 2016 | Ayamma: Music in the Forest | Prince Daraima | |
| 2016 | Betrayal | Funbi | Written and directed by Darasen Richards. Also starring David Jones David and Theresa Edem. |
| 2016 | The CEO | Kola Alabi | |
| 2016 | Ojukokoro | Mad Dog Max | This crime film is also known as Ojukokoro: Greed and includes an ensemble cast. |
| 2016 | White Colour Black | Monsiour Dabo | Also starring Dudley O’Shaughnessy as the main character. |
| 2017 | Alter Ego | Timothy | |
| 2017 | Sand Castle | Ayade | Also starring Mary Uranta and Sylvia Edem. |
| 2017 | Ghost of Tarkwa Bay | Nigeria's first movie about the art of surfing. Also features Ibrahim Odrago, May Owen, Armando Abraham, and Godspower. This short film marks Wale Ojo's directorial debut. | |
| 2018 | Disguise | Theophilus Vaughn | |
| 2018 | Lara and the Beat | Uncle Tunde | |
| 2018 | New Money | Chuka | Also stars Jemima Osunde, Kate Henshaw, Blossom Chukwujekwu, Dakore Akande, Osas Ighodaro and Falz d Bahd Guy. |
| 2018 | Voiceless Scream | Dr. Joel Azubike | Directed by Dotun Taylor and also stars Jide Kosoko and Adeniyi Johnson. |
| 2019 | Another Father's Day | Femi Daniel | Sequel to Happy Father's Day film. Directed by Bukola Ogunsola. Also stars Mercy Aigbe. |
| 2019 | Coming from Insanity | Mr. Martins | Crime drama with Gabriel Afolyan, Sani Danja, Dakore Akande, Bolanle Ninalowo, and Damilola Adegbite |
| 2019 | Don't Get Mad Get Even | Dr. Badejo | Ojo's feature film directorial debut. Features Toyin Abraham, Saheed Balogun and Nancy Isime. |
| 2019 | Jumbled | Mr Sagoe | Also stars Femi Adebayo, Eucharia Anunobi Ekwu, Lilian Esoro. |
| 2019 | Kasanova | Femi | Also starring Iretiola Doyle, Toyin Abraham, Ruby Akubueze and Yomi Alvin. |
| 2019 | Ordinary Fellows | Professor Jega | A film by Lorenzo Menakaya |
| 2019 | Walking with Shadows | Dad | Drama also starring Ozzy Agu, Funlola Aofiyebi, Ayoola Ayolola, Zainab Balogun, Riyo David and Ade Laoye. |
| 2020 | This Lady Called Life | Daddy | Stars Bisola Aiyeola, Samuel Asa'ah, and Lota Chukwu. |
| 2021 | Silent Murder | Also stars Tina Mba, Wole Ojo, Saidi Balogun, Eniola Badmus, Charles Okocha, Bayray McNwizu. | |
| 2022 | Bloodhound | Azusa | Also starring Ademola Adedoyin, Abayomi Alvin, Samuel Asa'ah. |
| 2022 | Songs of Ubong | Ubong | Also stars Rhoda Morakinyo. Directed by Owen Olowu. Inspired by the Songs of Solomon. |
| 2022 | A Place Called Forward | Husband | Also stars Fred Amata and Judith Audu. Written by Aboyowa Aby Mene. Directed by Umanu Ojochenemi Elijah. |
| 2022 | A Song From the Dark | Magnus Williams | Also stars Garcia Alicia Brown, Kane Surry, Vanessa Vanderpuye, Nse Ikpe-Etim, Dean Kilbey, Tom Patient, Lola Ogunyemi, Dimeji Ewuoso, Ryan Spong, Dylan McCormack, Octavia Gilmore, Yinka Awoni, Marshall Griffin, Alexander Scrivens, Amy Lally. Written and directed by Ogodinife Okpue. |
| 2023 | Breath of Life | Timi Johnson | Also stars Genoveva Umeh, Chimezie Imo, Bimbo Manuel, Tina Mba, Demola Adedoyin, Sam Dede, Sambasa Nzeribe, and Melly Atari. First Amazon Prime commissioned Nigerian film. |
Gidan wasan kwaikwayo[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]
| Shekara | Wasa | Gidan wasan kwaikwayo | Matsayi | Bayanan kula |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | The Sunset Limited [9] | Babban Birnin Warwickshire, Ingila | Baki | Michael Gould yayi a matsayin White |
Kyaututtuka da zaɓe[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]
| Shekara | Lamarin | Kyauta | Aiki | Sakamako |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Nollywood Movies Awards | Mafi kyawun Jarumi a Matsayin Jagora | style="background: #FDD; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="no table-no2"|Ayyanawa[10] | |
| 2012 | Nigeria Entertainment Awards | Mafi kyawun Jarumin Fim | style="background: #99FF99; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2"|Lashewa[11] | |
| 2015 | Kyautar Kyautar Zabin Masu Kallon Afirka | Mafi kyawun Jarumin wasan kwaikwayo | style="background: #FDD; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="no table-no2"|Ayyanawa[12] | |
| 2018 | Kyautar Kyautar Zabin Masu Kallon Afirka | Mafi kyawun Jarumin Taimakawa | style="background: #FDD; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="no table-no2"|Ayyanawa[13] | |
| 2018 | Kyautar Kyautar Zabin Masu Kallon Afirka | Mafi kyawun Jarumin wasan kwaikwayo | style="background: #FDD; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="no table-no2"|Ayyanawa[13] | |
| 2022 | Kyautar Kwalejin Fina-Finan Afirka | Mafi kyawun Jarumin Taimakawa | style="background: #FDD; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="no table-no2"|Ayyanawa[14] |
Duba kuma[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]
- Jerin masu shirya fina-finan Najeriya
Nassoshi[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]
- ↑ Laju Ayenreka (December 21, 2012). "A wife for Wale Ojo". The Vanguard. Retrieved October 11, 2018.
- ↑ "I started acting 40 years ago with NTA Ibadan wale ojo". Nigeria Entertainment Today. Retrieved 13 May 2017.
- ↑ "Photos + Full List Of Winners At The NEA". 2012.
- ↑ Shaibu Husseini (July 16, 2016). "Wale Ojo: 'The CEO' and Nollywood's new leading man". The Guardian. Retrieved October 11, 2018.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Wale Ojo: 'The CEO' and Nollywood's new leading man". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 16 July 2016. Retrieved 22 March 2021.
- ↑ https://www.africainterviews.com/wale-ojo/
- ↑ Krings, Matthias; Okome, Onookome (27 May 2013). Global Nollywood: The Transnational Dimensions of an African Video Film Industry (in Turanci). Indiana University Press. p. 43. ISBN 978-0-253-00942-5. Retrieved 22 March 2021.
- ↑ Curry, Neil (19 Nov 2010). "'New Nigeria Cinema' sparks Nollywood renaissance". www.cnn.com (in Turanci). Retrieved 22 March 2021.
- ↑ https://www.jstor.org/stable/42909426
- ↑ "Nollywood Movie Award list nominees for 2013 awards | Nigerian Entertainment Today - Nigeria's Number 1 Entertainment Daily". 26 March 2014. Archived from the original on 26 March 2014. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
- ↑ "Photos + Full List Of Winners At The NEA". Information Nigeria. 4 September 2012. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
- ↑ "The Latest on New Shows, Channel Launches and More | DStv | AMVCA nominees announced". 17 April 2015. Archived from the original on 17 April 2015. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 Onohwosa, Fejiro (2 July 2018). "Complete List of AMVCA 2018 Nominees". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. Retrieved 2 July 2022.
- ↑ Husseini, Shaibu (1 October 2022). "AMAA 2022: Focus on Best Supporting Actors nominees". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
Hanyoyin haɗi na waje[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]
- Wale Ojo at IMDb
- The Virgo Foundation, Ojo's charitable organisation