Tolulope Adesua Etomi | |
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Adesua Etomi
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Born |
Tolulope Adesua Etomi Owerri, Imo, Nigeria |
Nationality | Nigerian |
Alma mater |
Queen's College, Lagos University of Wolverhampton (B.A) |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2004–present |
Adesua Etomi is a Nigerian actress, In 2014, she starred in her first feature film, Knocking On Heaven's Door. She won the Best actress in a drama award at the 2016 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards for her role in Falling.
She was born Tolulope Adesua Etomi in Owerri, a town in Imo State of South Eastern Nigeria to a soldier father and an engineer mother. Etomi is the youngest of three siblings. She is a native of Esan in Edo State, South-South Nigeria and her mother is Yoruba.
Her film credits include Falling; a performance in Falling earned her the 2016 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Best Actress In A Drama Award. Others include; A Soldier’s Story by Frankie Ogar released in October 2015, InkBlot’s Out of Luck released in December 2015 and Lord Tanner’s Couple Of Days, Adesua Etomi has also starred in MTV's HIV/AIDS Edutainment show Shuga as Sheila and stars as undercover police officer; Amaka Obiora in Yemisi Wada’s police procedural drama series; LasGidi Cops, which debuted in June 2016 on Television.