Bolanle Ninalowo
Bolanle Ninalowo | |
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 Bolanle Ninalowo at the 2020 AMVCA | |
| Born | 7 May 1980 |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Other names | Nino |
| Citizenship | Nigeria |
| Alma mater | DeVry University |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2010–present |
Bolanle Ninalowo, also known as Nino,[1] (born 7 May 1980) is a Nigerian actor and film producer.
Career
[edit]Before Ninalowo's attempt into the Nigerian movie industry, he first worked as an accountant in a bank in the United States of America.[2] Then upon relocating back to Nigeria, he worked with Guaranty Trust Bank.[3] Ninalowo's first attempt into the Nollywood Nigerian movie industry was as a movie producer. He produced his first movie titled Rebirth.[4][5]
Personal life
[edit]Ninalowo has been married before, then separated,[6][7] and has reconciled[8][9] with his spouse with whom he has two children, one male and the other female.
He is the cousin of Rukky Sanda,[10][11][12] a Nigerian movie producer and actress.[13] Nino converted from Islam to Christianity after he found a remedy to his troubles in the Bible which he says has become his life's manual.[14]
Selected filmography
[edit]- Husbands of Lagos (2015-2017) as Wale
- Coming from Insanity (2019) as Rocky
- Just Married (2015) as Tobi
- Night Bus To Lagos (2019)
- The Wrecker (2019) as Peter
- Fate of Alakada (2020) as Femi
- Atlas (2017) as Richard
- A fire in the Rain (2017)
- The Intervention (2017) as Tunde da Silver
- 30 Years A Virgin (2017) as Mikky
- Iya iyawo
- The Gateman (2017) as Daniel
- Road to Yesterday (2015) as Tosin
- Picture Perfect (2016) as Jobe
- Tiwa's Baggage (2017) as Olly
- When Men Promise (2017) as Alex
- Akpe: Return of the Beast (2019)
- Men and Ego (2019) as Mark
- Trust Issues (2019) as Andrew
- Alter Date (2019)
- Social Media 101 (2019) as Lanre
- Ratnik (2020) as Koko
- Breaded Life (2021)[15] as Jobe
- Crazy Grannies (2021) as Kayode
- 13 Letters (2021)
- Almajiri (2022)[16] as Gangster
- Far From Home (2023) Oga Rambo (TV Series)
- The Bloom Boys (2023) Dozie Okafor
- Lakatabu (2024)
- Ruthless (2024)
- Someone Like You (2024) as Phils/Felix
Awards and nominations
[edit]| Year | Award ceremony | Prize | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Best of Nollywood Awards | Revelation of the Year | Won | |
| 2017 | City People Movie Award | Best Supporting Actor of the Year - English | Won | [17] |
| Best of Nollywood Awards | Best Actor in a Lead role - English | Won | [18] | |
| 2018 | Best of Nollywood Awards | Best Actor in a Lead Role - Yoruba | Nominated | [19] |
| City People Movie Award | Best Actor of the Year - English | Won |
References
[edit]- ^ Peters, Abiola Alaba (31 December 2017). "Why my marriage failed –Bolanle Ninalowo". Newtelegraph. Archived from the original on 21 December 2019. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
- ^ Gists, Naija (5 May 2019). "Bolanle Ninalowo: I Was An Accountant In America Before Relocating To Nigeria". NaijaGists.com. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
- ^ "I wish to find love – Bolanle Ninalowo". Punch Newspapers. 29 May 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
- ^ Nigeria, Information (21 March 2018). "My success story in Nollywood – Bolanle Ninalowo". Information Nigeria. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
- ^ "I wish to find love – Bolanle Ninalowo". Punch Newspapers. 29 May 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
- ^ "Why Bolanle Ninalowo And Wife, Bunmi Reconciled After 12 Years". Nigeria News (News Reader). Retrieved 23 November 2019.
- ^ "BOLANLE NINALOWO: WHY I SEPARATED FROM THE MOTHER OF MY KIDS". The Nation Newspaper. 4 November 2017. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
- ^ "Real Reasons why Actor Bolanle Ninalowo and wife reconciled after 12 years of separation". Kemi Filani News. 17 January 2019. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
- ^ Eze, Louise (5 May 2019). ""My Wife and I are Doing Very Fine"- Bolanle Ninalowo". Eelive. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
- ^ "Rukky Sanda's cousin becomes Nollywood's new toast". Pulse Nigeria. 13 May 2015. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
- ^ Gists, Naija (6 December 2017). "Bolanle Ninalowo: My Cousin, Rukky Sanda Gave Me My First Movie Role After My Record Label Failed". NaijaGists.com - Nigerian Entertainment News & Motivation Blog Business Ideas, Natural Health & Relationship Tips. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
- ^ "Up Close and Personal with Bolanle Ninalowo". guardian.ng. 5 December 2017. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
- ^ "Real Reasons why Actor Bolanle Ninalowo and wife reconciled after 12 years of separation". Kemi Filani News. 17 January 2019. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
- ^ "Bolanle Ninalowo reveals real reason Why he Converted From Islam To Christianity". Daily4mative Newspaper. 18 July 2020. Archived from the original on 23 July 2020. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
- ^ "New Nollywood comedy 'Breaded Life' hits cinemas". 16 April 2021. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
- ^ McBaror, Toka (11 November 2022), Almajiri (Action, Crime, Drama), Ayo Makun, Alexx Ekubo, Asabe Madaki, Corporate World Entertainment, retrieved 19 June 2024
- ^ Emmanuel, Daniji (18 October 2017). "Full List Of Winners At The 2017 City People Movie Awards". City People Magazine. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
- ^ "BON Awards 2017: Kannywood's Ali Nuhu receives Special Recognition Award". Daily Trust. 23 November 2017. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
- ^ Augoye, Jayne (10 December 2018). "BON Awards 2018: Tope Oshin, Tana Adelana win big". Archived from the original on 10 December 2018. Retrieved 9 October 2021.
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