Kemi "Lala" Akindoju Listen is a Nigerian actress. She won an Africa Magic trailbrailzer award for her role in the film adaptation of Dazzling Mirage.[1]

Kemi Lala Akindoju
Born
Kemi Akindoju

(1987-03-08) 8 March 1987 (age 37)
Lagos State, Nigeria
NationalityNigerian
CitizenshipNigeria
EducationUniversity of Lagos
Pan African University
OccupationActress
Years active2005–present
Notable workSuru L'ere
SpouseChef Fregz (m. 2018–present)
Children1
AwardsAMVCA Trailblazer Award

Personal life

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Akindoju was born on 8 March 1987 in a family of 4 children.[2] She's a native of Ondo State. She had her secondary education at Queens College, Lagos. After obtaining her West African Examinations Council examination, she proceeded to study insurance at University of Lagos. She also received a master's degree from Pan-Atlantic University, studying media and communication. She married Chef Fregz in September 2018 and had a son in February 2021.[3]

Career

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She started her acting career in 2005 from stage performance before venturing into feature films.[4]

Filmography

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Awards and nominations

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References

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  1. ^ "My parents are my strongest supporters — Kemi Lala Akindoju, winner, Trailblazer, AMVCA 2016". vanguardngr.com. 24 April 2016. Retrieved 12 June 2016.
  2. ^ "AMVCA Trailblazer award winner, Kemi Lala Akindoju turns 29 years old today". thenet.ng. Archived from the original on 5 April 2017. Retrieved 12 June 2016.
  3. ^ BellaNaija.com (21 February 2021). "It's Baby No. 1 for Chef Fregz & Lala Akindoju". BellaNaija. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
  4. ^ "I'm nervous about my roles — Kemi Lala Akindoju". punchng.com. 23 April 2016. Retrieved 12 June 2016.
  5. ^ "Top 5 movies featuring the talented actress". pulse.ng. 8 March 2016. Retrieved 12 June 2016.
  6. ^ "Shirley Frimpong-Manso's 'Potato Potahto' makes it to Netflix - MyJoyOnline.com". www.myjoyonline.com. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
  7. ^ Frimpong-Manso, Shirley (15 December 2019), Potato Potahto (Comedy), O. C. Ukeje, Joselyn Dumas, Joke Silva, Kemi Lala Akindoju, 19 April Entertainment, Ascend Studios, Lufodo Productions, retrieved 3 February 2021
  8. ^ "Smart Money Woman: Firstbank Partners Arese Ugwu, Unveils TV Series of the Award-Winning Book". Smart Money Woman: Firstbank Partners Arese Ugwu, Unveils TV Series of the Award-Winning Book. Retrieved 21 February 2021.
  9. ^ "The Future Awards 2010: Winners, Photos and BN's List of Favourites". 13 February 2010.
  10. ^ "2022 Africa Magic Awards Nominees don land- See who dey list". BBC News Pidgin. Retrieved 26 March 2022.
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