Ronke Oshodi Oke

Ronke Oshodi Oke
Born
Ibironke Ojo

(1974-07-17) 17 July 1974 (age 50)
Oworoshonki, Kosofe, Lagos State, Nigeria
NationalityNigerian
Other namesRonke Ojo
CitizenshipNigerian
Occupations
  • actress
  • producer
  • director
Years active1998–present
Notable workThe Eve (2018 film)
Spouse
Anthony Gbolahan
​
(m. 2009)​
[1]

Ibironke Ojo-Anthony[2]Listenⓘ (born 17 July 1974) professionally known as Ronke Oshodi Okepronunciationⓘ is a Nigerian film actress, musician, director and producer.[3][4]

Early life and career

Ibironke Ojo Anthony professionally known as Ronke Oshodi Oke is descent of Ondo State, Nigeria. She was born July 17,1974 in Oworonshoki, Lagos State Southwestern Nigeria, where she completed her primary and secondary education.[5][6][1] She began her acting career with a drama group called Star Parade under the leadership of Fadeyi, a Nigerian actor but became a household name in the year 2000 when she featured in a movie titled Oshodi Oke, from which she got her stage name.[7][8][9] Her musical career began in 2014, the same year she launched her debut album which is yet to be released.[10][11] In 2015, she released a single titled Ori Mi which featured 9ice.[12]

Personal life

Ronke is married and has a son.[13]

Filmography

  • Isan Laye
  • Eesu
  • Agbere Oju
  • Return of Jenifa
  • Abeke Aleko
  • Abeke Eleko 2
  • Ajiloda
  • Asiri (2002)
  • Oshodi Oke (2000)
  • Okun Ife 2 (2004) as Producer
  • Okun Ife (2004) as Producer
  • Aimasiko eda (2006)
  • Iyawo asiko (2006)
  • Succubus (2014)
  • Tiwa's Baggage (2017) as Aunty
  • The Eve (2018 film) as Aunty Beatrice
  • The Ghost and the Tout (2020) as Kafila
  • Iju: the story before (2020) as Mrs. Imoni
  • Brotherhood (2022 film) as Aunty Morenike
  • Ajosepo (2024)[14]
  • American Japa (2024)

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Result Ref
2018 Best of Nollywood Awards Best Actress in a Lead Role - Yoruba Won [15]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "YORUBA ACTRESS,RONKE OSHODI OKE WEDS SYLVESTER OMOGBOLAHAN IN NIGERIA". The Nigerian Voice. Retrieved 28 October 2017.
  2. ^ "Nollywood actress Ronke Oshodi-Oke stuns like angel on birthday - P.M. News". pmnewsnigeria.com. 17 January 2020. Retrieved 9 October 2021.
  3. ^ "Top Nollywood Actress, Ronke Oshodi-Oke in a recent interview with Vanguard revealed that her big boobs brought her into limelight". Naij. Archived from the original on December 10, 2015. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
  4. ^ Online, Tribune (2020-06-07). "I still have so much to offer – Ronke Oshodi-Oke". Tribune Online. Retrieved 2022-11-30.
  5. ^ "Ronke Ojo". iroktv.com.
  6. ^ Adams Odunayo (8 October 2014). "Actress Ronke Oshodi Reveals Her Greatest Regret". Naij.com - Nigeria news. Retrieved 5 December 2015.
  7. ^ "My boobs brought me to limelight—— Ronke Ojo". Vanguard News. 26 October 2014. Retrieved 5 December 2015.
  8. ^ Ayo Onikoyi. "My boobs brought me to limelight—— Ronke Ojo". Vanguard Nigeria. Retrieved October 26, 2014.
  9. ^ Okogba, Emmanuel (2020-06-06). "I want people to see new version of me – Ronke Ojo". Vanguard News. Retrieved 2022-11-30.
  10. ^ Esho Wemimo (24 November 2014). "Ronke Oshodi-Oke: Actress drops new album". pulse.ng. Retrieved 5 December 2015.
  11. ^ ""Why I won't release my album yet" – Ronke Oshodi-Oke". Pulse NG. April 7, 2015.
  12. ^ Jimmy King (April 7, 2015). "Ronke Oshodi Oke – "Ori Mi" ft. 9ice (Prod. by ID Cabasa)". tooXclusive.
  13. ^ "My husband didn't know I was 'Ronke Oshodi-Oke' when we met – Ojo". Punch Newspapers. 2020-12-06. Retrieved 2022-07-19.
  14. ^ Kasum, Kayode (2024-04-10), Ajosepo (Comedy, Drama, Romance), Muyiwa Ademola, Tomike Adeoye, Mike Afolarin, Film Trybe, retrieved 2024-06-19
  15. ^ "BON Awards 2018: Mercy Aigbe, Tana Adelana shine at 10th edition". Pulse Nigeria. 2018-12-09. Retrieved 2019-12-23.