Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde
Actress · “Omosexy”
Also known as: Omotola · Omosexy
Biography
Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde — “Omosexy” — is one of Nollywood’s most famous actresses, with hundreds of films since the 1990s. In 2013 she became the first African actress named among TIME magazine’s 100 most influential people.
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- 1996
She became a star with Mortal Inheritance (1996), and went on to act in English- and Yoruba-language films throughout the golden years of Nollywood.
- 2005
She released music, including the album GBA (2005), appeared on the American TV show Hot in Cleveland, and has worked as a United Nations World Food Programme ambassador and advocate for young people and women.
- 2013
In 2013 she became the first African actress named among TIME magazine’s 100 most influential people.
Quick facts
How old is Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde?
She was born on 7 February 1978.
Why is Omotola called Omosexy?
It is a nickname given by fans that became her popular brand name.
Was Omotola in TIME 100?
Yes, she was named one of TIME’s 100 most influential people in 2013.
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