Olaide Olaogun listen or Olaide Omolola Olaogun Emmanuel Listen (born July 9, 1986) is a Nigerian film actor and model. She was a former Lux ambassador.[1]

Olaide Olaogun
BornJuly 9, 1986
NationalityNigerian
Other namesOlaide Olaogun Emmanuel
EducationAfrican Church Model College, University of Lagos
Occupation(s)actress, model and presenter
Known forActing
Childrenone (2016)

Background and education edit

Olaogun was born in Lagos on 9 July 1986.[2] She had supportive parents and she attended African Church Model College. She went on to graduate in English at the University of Lagos.[3]

 
The new faces of Lux in 2007

Career edit

She came to notice in Nigeria and Ghana was when she appeared presenting "Soul Sisters" by Wale Adenuga for TV[4] and she was also in the Yoruba series Super Story.[3] She took over the role from Genevieve Nnaji to be a face of Lux in their advertising campaigns in 2007[5] and continued in this role until 2009.[2] She was also an ambassador for Diva hair extension, Fuman juice and United Bank for Africa (UBA).[4]

Private life edit

She was married to Babatunde Ojora Emmanuel and they had a child in 2016.[6]

Filmography edit

Year Film Role Notes
2005 Omoye Racheal
2005 A new Song Juliet
2006 Elulu Tafajo Tayo
2006 Lion of Mogun Série télé
2006 Odu
2006 Iyawo Afoju
2007 Everything it takes
2007 Elerin Eye Mopelola
2008 Tinsel
2008 Eleburu Ike
2009 Atehinbo
2009 The Perfect Church
2010 Hands of a Stranger Tokunbo Babs Oshodi
2010 The Promise Ego
2011 Obi Eni
2011 Valentine Rose
2013 Memuna Gbagi

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Actress Olaide Olaogun's Marriage Ends Over Allegations Of Domestic Violence". Within Nigeria. 2019-10-10. Retrieved 2020-04-28.
  2. ^ a b Philippe. "Olaide Olaogun a nigerian actress". artetcinemas.over-blog.com (in French). Retrieved 2020-04-28.
  3. ^ a b "Nothing wrong in kissing or romancing on stage----Olaide Olaogun". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2020-04-28.
  4. ^ a b "He helped fix my flat tyre and became my husband – Olaide Olaogun, actress". The Sun Nigeria. 2017-07-21. Retrieved 2020-04-28.
  5. ^ "Fashion should be simple — Kehinde Bankole". punchng.com. Archived from the original on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 18 November 2014.
  6. ^ sunnews (2017-07-22). "He helped fix my flat tyre and became my husband – Olaide Olaogun, actress". The Sun Nigeria. Retrieved 2022-07-19.