Hakeem Effects (born Hakeem Onilogbo Ajibola), is a Nollywood
make-up artist
A make-up artist, also called a makeup artist, and often shortened to MUA, is an artist whose medium is the human body, applying makeup and Prosthetic makeup, prosthetics on others for theatre, television, film, fashion, magazines and other simil ...
; with specialties include
special effects
Special effects (often abbreviated as F/X or simply FX) are illusions or visual tricks used in the theatre, film, television, video game, amusement park and simulator industries to simulate the fictional events in a story or virtual world. ...
,
eyebrows and eyelashes. He is the founder and
Chief Executive Officer
A chief executive officer (CEO), also known as a chief executive or managing director, is the top-ranking corporate officer charged with the management of an organization, usually a company or a nonprofit organization.
CEOs find roles in variou ...
of "Tricks International"; a special effects and prosthetics company serving a range of productions in the Nollywood film industry. He is known for working on several major films such as ''
King of Boys
''King of Boys'' is a 2018 Nigerian crime political thriller film written, co-produced, and directed by Kemi Adetiba. It is the second movie directed by Kemi Adetiba following the release of '' The Wedding Party''. It reunites Kemi Adetiba with ...
'' and ''
Omo Ghetto: The Saga'', as well as several music videos.
In 2017, he won the "Best Make-up"
Africa Magic Viewers Choice Award
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for ''
Oloibiri
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and Africa’s Best Makeup Artist at the 2016 and 2017
Africa Movie Academy Awards
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in both 2016 and 2017.
Filmography
Film and television
Awards and nominations
References
External links
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Nigerian make-up artists
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
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