Toyin Aimakhu

Toyin Abraham Ajeyemi (born Olutoyin Aimakhu; 5 September 1980) is a Nigerian actress and filmmaker.

Career

Abraham started acting in 2003 when Nigerian actress Bukky Wright came to Ibadan to shoot a movie. Abraham has made, directed, and starred in several Nigerian films including ''Alani Baba Labake,'' '' Ijakumo: The Born Again Stripper'' and ''Ebimi ni''. During the 2013 Best of Nollywood Awards, Abraham was nominated for Best Supporting Actress in a Yoruba film titled ''Ebimi ni'', alongside Joke Muyiwa, who was nominated for Best Lead Actress in a Yoruba film titled '' Ayitale''. Abraham also starred in the movie, ''Black Val''. Martini Animashaun, the CEO of Tinimash Entertainment, created and managed her reality show titled, ''Keeping Up With Toyin Aimakhu''.

In 2020, Abraham was made the ambassador for Revolution Plus Properties, a Lagos-based property outfit.

Toyin also owns Toyin Abraham Productions.

Selected filmography

*''Alani Baba labake (2013)''
*''Ebimi ni (2013)''
*''Alakada (2009) as Yetunde''
*''Alakada 2 (2013) as Yetunde''
*''Okafor's Law (2016) as Tomi Tiiani''
*''What Makes you Tick (2016)''
*'' Love is in the Hair (2016) as Constance''
*''Alakada Reloaded (2017) as Yetunde''
*''Esohe (2018) as Titilola''
*''Hakkunde (2017) as Yetunde''
*'' Mentally (2017) as Ewa''
*''Tatu (2017) as Larayi''
*''London Fever (2017) as Food Seller''
*''Wives on Strike: The Revolution (2017) as Iya Bola''
*'' Celebrity Marriage (2017) featuring Tonto Dikeh, Felix Ugo Omokhodion, and Jackie Appiah''
*'' The Ghost and the Tout (2018) as Isla''
*'' Seven and Half Dates (2018) as Abiodun''
*''Disguise (2018) as Gigi''
*''What just happened (2018)''
*'' Elevator Baby (2019) as Abigail''
*''Don't Get Mad, Get Even (2019) as Ngozi''
*''" City Of Dreams" (2019) as Becky''
*''Made in Heaven (2019) as DPO''
*'' Two Weeks in Lagos (2019) as Kemi''
* ''The Millions'' ''(2019) as Adenike''
*''Kasanova (2019) as Bisola''
*''Bling Lagosians (2019) as Dunni Fernendez''
*''Nimbe (2019) as Uduak''
*''Diamonds In The Sky (2019) as Yesimi Gbeborun''
*'' Fate of Alakada (2020) as Yetunde''
*''Dear Affy (2020) as Teni the Blogger''
*''Small Chops (2020) as Bar Manager''
*''Sola Fe Pami''
*''Kambili (2020) as Jessica''
*'' Shadow Parties (2021) as Arike''
*''Aki and Pawpaw (2021) as Mama Nkiru''
*'' The Prophetess (2021) as Prophetess Ajoke''
*'' The Therapist'' (2021)'' as Mrs. Priye''
*''Ghost and The Tout Too (2021) as Isla''
*''Day of Destiny'' (2021) ''as Captain''
*'' King of Thieves'' (2022) ''as Bonuola''
*''The Stranger I Know (2022) as Fasayo''
*'' The Wildflower'' (2022)'' as Mama Olisa''
*''Single Not Searching'' (2022) ''as Omowunmi''
* '' Ijakumo: The Born Again Stripper'' (2022) ''as Asabi''
* ''Imade'' (2023) ''as Imade's Mum''
* ''Onyeegwu'' (2023) ''as Prophetess''
* ''Malaika'' (2023)
* ''Arodan'' (2023) ''as Kukoyi''
* ''Gangs of Lagos'' (2023) ''as Bamidele''
* ''House of Ga'a'' (2024) ''as Edan Asiko''
* ''American Japa'' (2024)
* ''Omoge Suzzy'' (2024) ''as Alhaja''
* '' Alakada: Bad and Boujee'' (2024) as ''Yetunde''

Awards and nominations

See also

*List of Nigerian film producers
*List of Yoruba people

References

External links

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Living people
Nigerian film actresses
Yoruba actresses
Nigerian film directors
Nigerian women film directors
Nigerian film producers
Actresses in Yoruba cinema
21st-century Nigerian actresses
Olabisi Onabanjo University alumni
Actresses from Edo State
People from Auchi
St Anne's School, Ibadan alumni
1980 births