Seun Akindele

Seun Akindele
NationalityNigerian
CitizenshipNigerian
Alma materLagos State University
OccupationActor
Years active2005 - present
Notable workThe Antique (2014 film)
The Banker (2015 film)

Seun AkindeleListen is a Nigerian actor.

Early life and education

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Akindele was born on October 7. Despite being a native of Ekiti State, Akindele grew up in Jos, the capital city of Plateau State, Nigeria. He has a degree in history and international relations from Lagos State University.[1]

Career

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Akindele's acting career began in 2005 after participating in the Amstel Malta Box Office.[2][3] At the 2011 Best of Nollywood Awards, Akindele won the award for "most promising actor" for the year in review.[4] He was nominated for "best kiss in a movie" alongside Yvonne Jegede for their role in The Ex in 2015. He also got a "best supporting actor" nomination for Miss Taken.[5][6]

Personal life

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Akindele married Toun in 2016.[7][8]

Filmography

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Awards and nominations

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Year Award ceremony Category Film Result Ref
2021 Best of Nollywood Awards Best Supporting Actor –English Greyish Nominated [9]

References

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  1. ^ "Seun Akindele is a year older". Pulse. October 7, 2015. Retrieved 2018-11-24.
  2. ^ "Nigerian Actors Who Are Women's Choice". Retrieved 2018-11-24.
  3. ^ "5 things you probably don't know about actor".
  4. ^ "BON Awards 2011: And the Winners Are..." Pulse. December 2, 2013. Retrieved 2018-11-24.
  5. ^ "BON Awards: When Nollywood stars light up Akure". Vanguard. Retrieved 2018-11-24.
  6. ^ "Best of Nollywood Awards 2015 See full list of winners". Retrieved 2018-11-24.
  7. ^ "Actor, Seun Akindele set to wed". PM News. June 23, 2016. Retrieved 2018-11-24.
  8. ^ Ekpo, Nathan. "Actor, Seun Akindele with Wife Celebrates 1st Year Wedding Anniversary". ModernGhana. Retrieved 2018-11-24.
  9. ^ "BON Awards 2021: 'Rattlesnake', 'The Milkmaid' win big". 2021-12-14. Retrieved 2022-03-13.
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