Osas Ighodaro (Osariemen Martha Elizabeth Ighodaro ); bɛ dɔɣi o la silimin gɔli October biɛɣ'pishi ni ayobu dali, o nyɛla Nigerian American kpɛrikpɛrita, shinii ŋmaara n-ti pahi sɔŋda. O daa di la Miss Black USA Pageant yuuni 2010, ka nyɛ ŋun piligi Joyful Joy Foundation, laɣingu shɛli din laɣasiri liɣiri tuhiri kuri kpaɣ'ʒiɛɣ doro(malaria) .[ 1] [ 2] Osas n-daa lɛbi highest-grossing Nollywood actress yuuni 2018,[ 3] ka bɛ daa ti o pini din nyɛ Best Actress in a Drama pani taba yuuni 2022 mini yuuni 2023 AMVCA ka di nyɛla tun'shɛli o ni daa tum Rattlesnake: The Ahanna Story [ 4] mini Man of God ,[ 5] gabaadaya.
Piligu biɛhigu mini daŋ
Bɛ dɔɣi la Ighodaro Bronx, New York , United States ni ka o lahi zooi, o lamba nyɛ Nigeria nim ban yina Edo State . O daa nyɛla o tuuli degree in Broadcast Journalism ni degrees in Entrepreneurship and Theater Pennsylvania State University . Di nyaaŋa o daa nya master's degree in Fine Arts ka di yina Actors Studio Drama School at Pace University . O nyɛla ŋun be Alpha Kappa Alpha . Ŋun piligi Joyful Joy Foundation[ 6] [ 7] laɣingu din laɣasiri liɣiri tuhiri kuri kpaɣ'ʒiɛɣ doro(Malaria).
Tuma
Ighodaro daa piligi la kpɛrigu kpɛribu New York City din daa niŋ ka o yina collagɛ nyaaŋa. O nyɛla ŋun pahi ka kpɛri theatre shinii nim pam n-ti pahi indie shinii nima. O daa chaŋ la Nigeria yuuni 2012 ka daa mali nia ni o yɛn labi la United States chira ayobu nyaaŋa, amaa ka faa pahi ka kpɛri shinii nim kamani Adanna in Tinsel ka daa kpalim tiŋgbani ŋɔ ni hali ni zuŋɔ.
O shinii nim shɛŋa nyɛ Cadillac Records , The Smart Money Woman n-ti pahi Gbomo Gbomo Express . O tuma Rattlesnake: The Ahanna Story mini Man of God ni daa chɛmi ka o di 'Best Actress in a Drama' awards yuuni 2022 mini yuuni 2023 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards , gabaadaya.
Ŋun daa niŋdi The Headies 2022 , 2014 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards n-ti pahi family show 'Maltina Dance All'. Bɛ daa piigi o pahi top female celebrity yuuni 2020.[ 8]
Maŋmaŋ biɛhigu
O mini Gbenro Ajibade daa niŋ la amiliya silimin gɔli June yuuni 2015.[ 9] Bɛ daa dɔɣi la bɛ tuuli bia yuuni 2016. Bɛ daa luhi ka wurim saha bela nyaaŋa.[ 10]
Filmography
Osas Ighodaro, Vimbai Mutinhiri and IK Osakioduwa hosting the 2014 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards
Film
Television
Year
Title
Role
Notes
2006
Conviction
Desmond's Date
Episode: "Breakup"
2007
Law & Order
Model
Episode: "Bling"
2010
Meet the Browns
Nurse Mileen
Episode: "Meet the Unwelcome Back"
2012
12 Steps to Recovery
Jellybean
Episode: "Jellybean and Things"
Tinsel
Adanna (Danni)
Recurring cast: season 5
2013-14
Parallels
Ruth Marshall
Main cast
2013-15
Maltina Dance All
Herself/host
TV series
2018
EVE (Africa Magic)
Sylvia
TV series
2019
Shuga
Sergeant Iyanu
Main cast: season 7
2020
Assistant Madams
Chioma
Main cast
The Smart Money Woman [ 25]
Zuri
Main cast
2021
King of Boys: The Return of the King
Sade Bello
Recurring cast
Theatre
Year
Title
Role
Company
2017
Fela & The Kalakuta Queens
Malaika
BAP Productions
2017
Wedding Blues
Joke
Lagos Theatre Festival
2016
Sarafina
Mary Masumbuko
AFRIFF
2014
For Colored Girls (Nigerian Adaptation)
Lady in Purple
Fly Time Productions
2011
Dolores (by Edward Allen Baker)
Dolores
Actors Studio Drama School
2010
Underground
Queen
Poetic Theatre Production
2008
Platanos Y Collard Greens
Malady
Between the Lines Productions
2006
Revenge of a King
Afi
NYC Fringe
2005
Joe Turner's Come and Gone
Martha Pentecost
August Wilson Play Festival
2005
The Colored Museum
Lawanda / Model
Citizen Bank Theatre
2005
Ladies Night at the Cotton Club
Josephine Baker
Loaves & Fish Repertory
2003
Shades of Black and Grey
Mia
PSU Union Theatre
Pina mini piibu
Lihimi m-pahi
Kundivihira
↑ Miss Black Connecticut Crowned Miss Black USA 2010 in the nations capitol . PrNewswire.com.
↑ Malaria Deadly Toll . Huffington Post (25 April 2016).
↑ Nigeria's top 10 highest earning actors made N3.5 billion in 2018 (17 April 2019).
↑ Stan Nze, Osas Ighodaro win big - Full list of all di winners from 2022 AMVCA (14 May 2022).
↑ Osas Ighodaro wins Best Actress at AMVCA 2023 (20 May 2023).
↑ Osas Ighodaro Ajibade . Huffington Post .com (25 April 2016).
↑ Malaria Deadly Toll / Osas Ighodaro Ajibade . Huffington Post .com (25 April 2016).
↑ Okonofua, Odio (26 December 2020). Top 10 hottest female celebrities of 2020 [Pulse Picks 2020] .
↑ Adebayo, Tireni (1 November 2018). Gbenro Ajibade & Osas Ighodaro go separate ways as marriage hits the rock (en-GB) .
↑ Gbenro Ajibade calls out wife, Osas Ighodaro on Instagram over neglect of their child (en-US) (17 February 2019).
↑ Watch Osas Ighodaro, OC Ukeje, Majid Michel in trailer . ThePulse.ng (16 January 2015).
↑ Bollywood and Nollywood collide in a tale of a big fat Indian-Nigerian wedding .
↑ Bolanle Austen Peters confirms first Netflix Original 'The Man of God' .
↑ Bolanle Austen Peters features Osas Ighodaro in 'Man of God' .
↑ Falz features Osas Ighodaro and Chike in new short film 'Knee Down' .
↑ Check out BTS photos from new Nollywood & Hollywood collaboration 'Single Not Searching' .
↑ 'Single Not Searching': LisaRaye On Entertaining The African Diaspora In Her Upcoming Film .
↑ Rogers Ofime wraps up production for 'Conversations in Transit' .
↑ Conversations in Transit: First Movie Shot On A Moving Train Debuts In Nollywood' .
↑ Ramsey Nouah, Osas Ighodaro steal the show in 'Love, Lust & Other Things' trailer .
↑ Ramsey Nouah, Osas Ighodaro Star in Romantic Feature Directed By Kayode Kasum .
↑ Osas Ighodaro, Wale Ojo, Femi Jacobs to star in Asurf Oluseyi's '3 Cold Dishes' .
↑ Here's what you Need to know about Asurf Oluseyi's '3 Cold Dishes' .
↑ Asurf Oluseyi's "3 Cold Dishes" Begins Production with Osas Ighodaro, Wale Ojo .
↑ Osas Ajibade stars in The Smart Money Woman series - P.M. News .
↑ 2010 Miss Black USA Crowned . Wang Guanqun.
↑ Exquisite Lady of the Year Awards Seyi Shay, Toke Makinwa, Mo'Cheddah, DJ Cuppy, Others Nominated . Chinedu Adiele (20 October 2014).
↑ Green October 2Face, Tony Elumelu, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, others recognized at humanitarian/fashion show . Chinedu Adiele (7 October 2015).
↑ Osas Ighodaro Emerges Brand Ambassador of the Year at ELOY Awards . Kayode Badmus.
↑ Full List of nominees for 2016 Golden Movie Awards Africa (25 May 2016).
↑ Nollywood Actress Osas Ighodaro Ajibade wins Best Supporting Actress at the 2016 NEA Awards . Ngozi Ann.
↑ BON Awards unveils 2021 list of nominees - (en-US) (12 September 2021).
↑ BON Awards unveils 2021 list of nominees - (en-US) (12 September 2021).
↑ Winners at 5th Her Network Woman of the Year Awards 2021 - (en-US) (12 September 2021).
↑ "2022 Africa Magic Awards Nominees don land- See who dey list" . BBC News Pidgin . https://www.bbc.com/pidgin/tori-60818021 .
↑ The Man of God Bags 9 nominations at the African Movie Academy Awards (24 September 2022).
↑ Full List: Here are all our AMVCA 9 Nominees (en) .[permanent dead link ]
↑ Kalu, Esther (2023-05-20). AMVCA 2023: Osas Ighodaro, Tobi Bakre, Bimbo Ademoye win big (FULL WINNERS LIST) .