Olawale Ojo also known as Wale Ojo is an actor and filmmaker of British-Nigerian descent.
Real Facts About Olawale Ojo
- Full Name: Olawale Ojo
- Gender: Male
- Age: 56
- Date of Birth: September 9, 1968
- State of Origin: Ojo, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria.
- Place of Birth: London, England
- Nationality: British -Nigerian
- Occupation: Actor , Filmmaker
Education
Wale Ojo pursued his early education in the United Kingdom before relocating to Ibadan, Nigeria, where he completed part of his high school education. He later concluded his studies at the University of Hull.
Career
Wale Ojo’s acting journey started at the age of nine, and by the time he was eleven, he captivated the audience with his performance at a UNICEF-sponsored Children’s Day event held at the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs. In 1986, he made his debut in the United Kingdom, specifically in the east end of London, playing the role of a teenage Othello.
Wale Ojo has made notable contributions to the entertainment industry, including his involvement in the comedy series “Meet the Adebanjos” (2012-2014), which earned him a nomination for Best Comedy Actor at the Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards in 2018. He received acclaim for his role in the popular film “Phone Swap,” which resulted in him winning the Best Actor title at the Nigeria Lite Entertainment Awards. Recently, he appeared in the television series “Blood Sisters” and portrayed the character Timi in the 2023 film “Breath of Life.”
Marital Status
Wale Ojo is currently single and has experienced several unsuccessful relationships in the past. The details regarding his private life have been kept confidential and not disclosed to the public.
Movies
- Breath of Life
- Phone Swap
- Alter Ego
- Kasanova
- The CEO
- This Lady called Life
- The HardCase
