Profile
| Name | Deyemi Okanlawon |
| Date of Birth | April 19, 1984 |
| Occupation | Actor, Model, MC, Entrepreneur |
| Spouse | Dammy Okanlawon |
| Education | University of Lagos, Covenant University |
Deyemi Okanlawon is a talented Nigerian actor, model, MC and entrepreneur who has made a mark in Nollywood. He was born on April 19, 1984, to a family of four children in Lagos state, Nigeria.
Career
Deyemi Okanlawon started his career as an actor in 2010 when he starred in the movie “ZR-7”. Since then, he has starred in several Nollywood movies such as “If Tomorrow Never Comes”, “Gidi Blues”, “Lunch Time Heroes”, “Love is War”, “This Lady Called Life”, and “The Ghost and the Tout Too”.
He has also featured in web series such as “This is It” and “SGIT” (Skinny Girl in Transit). Deyemi Okanlawon is known for his ability to play diverse roles and bring his characters to life with authenticity. He has won several awards and nominations for his performances in Nollywood.
Personal Life
Deyemi Okanlawon is married to Dammy Okanlawon and they have two children together. Deyemi Okanlawon is a family man who loves spending time with his wife and children.
Educational Background
Deyemi Okanlawon attended the University of Lagos where he studied Chemical Engineering but later transferred to Covenant University where he graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Architecture.
Cars and House
Deyemi Okanlawon is known for his love of luxury cars. He has a collection of cars that includes a Range Rover, a Mercedes Benz, and a BMW. He also has a beautiful house in Lagos.
Net Worth
Deyemi Okanlawon’s net worth is estimated to be around $600,000. When converted to Naira, his net worth is approximately ₦240 million, CAD 793,000, GHS 3.5 million, KES 64 million, ZAR 9 million, UGX 2.2 billion, and INR 44 crore.
Overview of Net Worth
| Currency | Net Worth |
| Dollar | $600,000 |
| Naira | ₦240 million |
| Canadian Dollar | CAD 793,000 |
| Ghana Cedi | GHS 3.5 million |
| Kenya Shilling | KES 64 million |
| South Africa Rand | ZAR 9 million |
| Uganda Shilling | UGX 2.2 billion |
| India Rupee | INR 44 crore |
Awards and Nominations
Deyemi Okanlawon has won several awards and nominations for his performances in Nollywood. Some of the awards he has won include Best Supporting Actor at the 2016 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards, Best Actor in a Drama at the 2018 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards, Best Actor at the 2018 Nollywood Travel Film Festival, and Best Actor in a Supporting Role at the 2021 African Movie Academy Awards.
Filmography
Deyemi Okanlawon has appeared in several movies and TV shows. Here is a list of some of his most popular works:
- ZR-7 (2010)
- If Tomorrow Never Comes (2014)
- Gidi Blues (2016)
- Lunch Time Heroes (2015)
- Love is War (2019)
- This Lady Called Life (2020)
- The Ghost and the Tout Too (2021)
Social Media
Deyemi Okanlawon is active on social media and can be found on Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube. Some of his videos on YouTube include “How to Be a Nigerian Parent” and “Playing with my Kids”.
Make sure to check out Deyemi Okanlawon’s social media accounts for more updates on his career and personal life.
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