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Kehinde Olorunyomi 

Film Roles: Actor, Actress, Director and Writer, Producer, Production Manager, Writer

Place of Residence: Moncton

Bio:

Kehinde Olorunyomi was born in Lagos, Nigeria.

Kehinde graduated from Lagos State University, Ojo Campus in 2008. In 2009, Kehinde received a diploma in screenwriting from the London Academy of Media, film and TV. In 2010, she also got a certificate in Character Make-up from Cinema Makeup School in Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, California.

Kehinde started her acting career in 2001 with the television program ‘Everyday people’. She is remembered for her role in the defunct soap opera DOMINO, where she played Stella Lord-Williams, the wife of the lead character Oscar.

As a screen writer Kehinde started her career in 2006 with the movie Mamush. As at this publication, she has written over 70 screenplays that have been produced into movies and series. Kehinde has written for International production companies like MNET Africa’s AMOF (Africa Magic Original Films) and ROK.

Kehinde is Founder of Nextlevel Cinema a film production company she started in 2012. Nextlevel cinema has produced 9 movies, 3 of it where in the cinemas and had great reviews online.

Kehinde’s film “Mothers and Daughters in-law” won the Best film awards at Toronto International Nollywood Film Festival, Canada in 2022, before then, she won the Ghana Movies Awards (GMA) in 2012 for best original screenplay for the film titled ‘In the Cupboard’. In addition to Kehinde receiving the Best screenplay award in 2012, ‘Finding Mercy’ one of her original screenplays received AMVCA for Best Supporting Actor.

In March 2017 Kehinde joined the cast of the widely acclaimed TV series TINSEL, where she played the character Tomiwa Ajayi.

In the same 2017 Kehinde cut her teeth as a director on the film ‘Couple’s Award’ which was released in the cinemas nationwide November of that year. She has since directed other films and a TV series.

Currently, she resides in Riverview, New Brunswick, Canada.

Skills:
Acting Screenplay Directing Production management

Languages:
English, Other

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Age range: 40-44
Height: 5'5"
Hair colour: Black
Eye Colour: Brown
Spoken Accents: African