Sunday Omobolanle

Sunday Omobolanle
Born(1954-10-10)10 October 1954
Oyo State, Nigeria
Other namesAluwe
Occupations
  • comic actor
  • filmmaker
  • producer
  • director
  • witter
Notable workAdun Ewuro
SpousePeju Ogunmola
RelativesSunkanmi Omobolanle (son)
AwardsMON

Sunday Omobolanle aka Papi Luwe // ⓘ, MON (born January 10, 1954) is a Nigerian comic actor, playwright, film director, and producer.[1][2][3]

Early life and career

He was born on January 10, 1954, at Ilora, a town in Oyo State southwestern Nigeria.[4] He is the father of Sunkanmi Omobolanle, a Nigerian film actor and director.[5][6] Sunday Omobolanle had scripted, directed, produced and featured in several Nigerian film such as Adun Ewuro, a 2011 Nigerian film that featured Adebayo Salami.[7] In recognition of his contributions to the Nigerian film industry, he was bestowed with a National award, MON by Olusegun Obasanjo, the former president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.[8]

Filmography

  • Love of My Life (2002)
  • Green Snake (2003) as Udenwa
  • Olorire (2003) as Oluso
  • Perosoko (2003) as Chief
  • Lanleyin (2004)
  • Eewo orun (2005)
  • Adun ewuro (2006)
  • Asoko peye (2008)
  • Adun Ewuro (2011)
  • Konkobilo
  • Oba Alatise
  • Head Gone (2014)
  • Survival of Jelili (2019) as Papi Luwe
  • Anikulapo (2022) as Oyo Chief

References

  1. ^ "Heroic Quest for Love and Unity, Articles | THISDAY LIVE". www.thisdaylive.com. Archived from the original on 2015-02-21.
  2. ^ Latestnigeriannews. "RMD, Aluwe, 32 others in Glo new campaign". Latest Nigerian News. Retrieved 2021-08-23.
  3. ^ "Sunday Omobolanle Archives". Motherhood In-Style Magazine. Retrieved 2022-03-14.
  4. ^ "ALUWE SUNDAY OMOBOLANLE". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2021-08-23.
  5. ^ "Sunkanmi Omobolanle rocks de Emporium with first single". 5 July 2013.
  6. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-10-11. Retrieved 2015-02-20.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  7. ^ "ALUWE ESCAPES DEATH". Nigerian Voice. Retrieved 2021-08-23.
  8. ^ "Nollywood/ Nigeria No.1 movies/ films resources online". www.nigeriafilms.com. Retrieved 2021-08-23.


Stub icon

This article about a Nigerian actor is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.