Bolanle Ninalowo (born on May 7th, 1980) famously known as Nino is a popular Nigerian Actor, Director, and Film-maker.
Real Facts About Bolanle Ninalowo
- Full Name: Bolanle Ninalowo
- Born: May 7th, 1980
- Age: 42 years old (2022)
- Place Of Birth: Ikorodu, Lagos state
- State Of Origin: Lagos state
- Nationality: Nigerian
- Occupation: Actor
- Net worth: N/A
Early Life & Education
Bolanle was born in the area of Ikorodu part of Lagos where he was raised before migrating to Chicago in the U.S at the age of 15.
He is the second child in a family of eight.
He spent 15 years in Chicago where he obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from DeVry University. He also obtained a master’s degree in Marketing from the Kellar graduate school of Management.
Nino as fondly called worked as a banker in General growth properties in Chicago after his studies. He returned back to Nigeria in 2010 and decided to fall back on his childhood dream of becoming an actor.
Career
He started as a producer and came out with “REBIRTH” but didn’t get that recognition as expected due to lack of experience.
Bolanle decided to give acting another shot in 2014 when he called on his cousin Rukky Sanda for help. Of course, she gave the hunky actor his first Roland guess what, that was how Bolanle came to the limelight.
Ever since then, he has starred in several tv series and movies including Husbands of Lagos, Baby Shower, The Guardian, Walking Away, and Picture Perfect, to mention a few.
The actor who draws inspiration from Richard Mofe-Damijo (RMD), has also worked with top actors across the country such as Francis Duru, Iyabo Ojo, Ayo Adesanya, Ronke Odusanya, Gabriel Afolayan, Halima Abubakar, Alex Ekubo, Chinenye Uyanna, Uche Ogbodo, Mary Remmy Njoku and many others.
Filmography
- Husbands of Lagos
- Baby Shower
- The Guardian
- Walking Away
- Picture Perfect
- 30 Years A Virgin
- Iya iyawo
- The gateman
- Road To Yesterday (2015)
- Picture Perfect
- Tiwa’s Baggage (2017)
- Akpe: Return of the Beast (2019)
- Ratnik (2020)
- Breaded Life (2021)
- Crazy Grannies (2021)
- 13 Letters
- My Kids and I
Awards And Nominations
- 2010 Best of Nollywood Awards Revelation of the Year- Won
- 2017 City People Movie Award Best Supporting Actor of the Year – English- Won
- Best of Nollywood Awards Best Actor in a Lead role – English -Won
- 2018 Best of Nollywood Awards Best Actor in a Lead Role – Yoruba- Nominated
- City People Movie Award Best Actor of the Year – English -Won