Layole Oyatogun
Layole Oyatogun | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Alma mater | University of Lagos |
| Occupation(s) | Broadcaster, actress, TV presenter |
| Years active | 2007- till date |
Layole Oyatogun is a Nigerian broadcaster, actress, compere and public relations manager. She is the daughter of late veteran broadcaster Walter Oyatogun.[1]
Career
[edit]Layole started her career co-presenting an entertainment show called "Star Dust" with her younger sister Mode Oyatogun on MITV.[2] She moved to Silverbird Television in 2007 where she worked as a presenter and producer. During her time at Silverbird Television, she anchored and produced the Cadbury Breakfast TV show, Page 3[3] and MBGN Diary.[4] Layole is also a Red-carpet host. She has hosted Fashion and award red carpet events including; Mercedes Benz Fashion Week in Johannesburg, Pretoria, and New York. Arise Fashion Week Nigeria, Lagos Fashion and Design Week, Africa Movie Academy Awards AMAA.[5] In 2011 she was the red carpet host at the inaugural ball of President Goodluck Jonathan and Vice-president Namani Sambo in Aso-villa. She has also hosted events such as; The Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria Pageant (MBGN),[6] Eloy Awards,[7] Africa International Fashion Week, Nigeria's Next Super Model,[8] City People Awards for Excellence,[9] Africa Fashion Week Nigeria,[10] Green October Event.[11] In 2023, Layole launched her own TV show which she called Layole’s Lounge.[12][13][14]
Filmography
[edit]- 30 Days (2006)
- Unconditional
- Mr. and Mrs. Johnson (2015)
- Pepper soup (2016)
- Trapped
- The Inn (2016) as Frances Bamidele
- Whose Meal Ticket (2017)
- Our Dirty Little Secrets (2017)
- The Spell (2018)
- Along Bothering Lines (2018) as Tinuke
- Tailor My Heart (2018) as Ola
- Mad about you (2019) as Kathy
- Double Strings (2020) as Benue
- When Stars Cross (2021) as Uche
- Jaguna's Heart (2021)
References
[edit]- ^ Ebun (2019-05-15). "Layole Oyatogun Biography | Profile". FabWoman. Retrieved 2023-06-27.
- ^ Ige, Rotimi (2023-04-21). "Layole Oyatogun set for new fashion reality series 'Layole's lounge'". Tribune Online. Retrieved 2023-06-27.
- ^ "Beauty of the day: TV personality - Layole Oyatogun". Linda Ikeji's Blog. 2012-08-25. Retrieved 2023-06-27.
- ^ Emmanuel, Solution (2023-04-21). "After nine-year hiatus, TV personality Layole Oyatogun births fashion reality series". Premium Times Nigeria. Retrieved 2023-06-27.
- ^ Edwin (2016-06-27). "The hosts for the 2016 Africa Fashion Week Nigeria gala are". The September Standard. Retrieved 2023-06-27.
- ^ BellaNaija.com (2019-10-04). "Bovi & Layole Oyatogun to Host MBGN 2019". BellaNaija. Retrieved 2023-06-27.
- ^ Style, BellaNaija (2016-11-30). "Double the Hosts… Double the Fun! Hosts Layole Oyatogun and Mimi Onalaja Looked Stunning at ELOY 2016". BellaNaija. Retrieved 2023-06-27.
- ^ "Nigeria's Next Super Model Season 9 happening this weekend". Linda Ikeji's Blog. 2015-12-16. Retrieved 2023-06-27.
- ^ "Layole Oyatogun hosts the City People Award for excellence". Linda Ikeji's Blog. 2016-06-03. Retrieved 2023-06-27.
- ^ "Layole Oyatogun announced as the host for Africa Fashion Week Nigeria 2016". Linda Ikeji's Blog. 2016-06-30. Retrieved 2023-06-27.
- ^ "Layole Oyatogun Host La Mode Magazine Green October Event 2016! – Lamodespot". 2023-06-06. Retrieved 2023-06-27.
- ^ Emmanuel, Solution (2023-04-21). "After nine-year hiatus, TV personality Layole Oyatogun births fashion reality series". Premium Times Nigeria. Retrieved 2023-06-27.
- ^ "Fashion Reality Show, 'Layole's Lounge' Unveiled - THISDAYLIVE". www.thisdaylive.com. Retrieved 2023-06-27.
- ^ Abulude, Samuel (2023-04-23). "Layole Oyatogun Unveils Fashion Reality Show 'Layole's Lounge'". Retrieved 2023-06-27.