Dayo Amusa
Dayo Amusa (born 20 July 1983) is a Nigerian actress, singer, television personality, and business woman. She is well known for her performance in Nollywood movies especially Yoruba movies.
Dayo Amusa
- Name
- Dayo Amusa
- Birth Name
- Temidayo Amusa
- Born
- 20 July 1983
- Birthplace
- Lagos, Nigeria
- Education
- Moshood Abiola Polytechnic
- Occupation
- * actress
- Nationality
- Nigeria
- Languages
- English · Yoruba · Nigerian Pidgin
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Dayo Amusa (born 20 July 1983) is a Nigerian actress, singer, television personality, and business woman. She is well known for her performance in Nollywood movies especially Yoruba movies.
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Dayo Amusa (born 1983) is an actor, actress and film director, among other activities, of Nigerian nationality. The actor was born in Lagos. Dayo Amusa was educated at Mayflower School and Moshood Abiola Polytechnic. Languages used include English, Nigerian Pidgin and Yoruba.
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• Name — Dayo Amusa • Birth Name — Temidayo Amusa • Born — 20 July 1983 • Birthplace — Lagos, Nigeria • Citizenship — Nigerian • Education — Moshood Abiola Polytechnic • Occupation — * actress • singer • film maker • director • Children — 1 (November 18, 2024) • Years Active — 2002–present
Early life and career
Early life and career
Dayo was born in Lagos. She is the first child in a family of Five. Her mother hails from Ogun state while her father is from Lagos. She attended Mayflower School, Ikenne. Dayo studied Food Science and Technology at Moshood Abiola Polytechnic before commencing her acting career in 2002. Dayo had her first production in 2006. Although she acts mostly in Yoruba language films of Nollywood, she has also acted in English language films. Dayo is the Proprietress of PayDab Schools which has two locations in Ibadan and Lagos.
Singles
Singles
• Aye Mii • Ayemi Remix ft Oritsefemi • Alejo • Blow My Mind • Mama's Love • Omodaddy • Ife Foju
Filmography
Filmography
• A Long Night (2015) as Sec • Omoniyun (2019) • Ogbe Kan Mi • Eyin Igbeyawo • Love is a six Letter word • Vengeance • Farugbotayin • Mama swagger • Tiwa's Story (2018) as Bose • Adeife • kokoro okan • Meet the In-Laws (2017) as Taiwo • Iyawo Esu (Devil's wife) • Aipejola • The Stranger I Know (2022) as Toyin • Oye Oran • Ti Tabili Bayi • Jagun Jagun (2023) as Ajepe • Igbale (2023) as Aunty Bola * *
Awards
• Year — Award — Category — Result — Ref • 2013 — Best of Nollywood Awards — Best Kiss In A Movie • 2014 — Yoruba Movie Academy Awards — Best Crossover Act • 2018 — Best of Nollywood Awards — Best Actress in a Lead Role - Yoruba • 2019
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- 1.Bella Naija. Nollywood Actress Dayo Amusa Drops New Single 'Blow My Mind'.
- 2.Nigeria Films. DAYO AMUSA GIVES FREE SUMMER COACHING CLASS.
- 3.Marriage is no shopping mall ― Dayo Amusa. Vanguard. 2020-11-28.
- 4.Dayo Amusa Biography, Career, Marriage, Age, Net Worth. Naijabiography Media.
- 5.My relationship with Mike Ezuruonye — Nollywood actress Dayo Amusa. The Nation.
- 6.I Missed Fatherly Care —Dayo Amusa.
- 7.Nollywood Actress Dayo Amusa Drops New Single.
- 8.Ayo Onikoyi. I am not dating KWAM 1 — Dayo Amusa cries out.
- 9.Dayo Amusa opens nursery school in Ibadan, Oyo State. Niger Gists.
- 10.Gbenga Bada. Actress hosts 5000 kids and rewards lucky winner with N100K. The Pulse. May 27, 2015.
- 11.BON Awards 2018: Mercy Aigbe, Tana Adelana shine at 10th edition. Pulse Nigeria. 2018-12-09.
- 12.Bada, Gbenga. BON Awards 2019: 'Gold Statue', Gabriel Afolayan win big at 11th edition. Pulse Nigeria. 2019-12-15.
- 13.Dayo Amusa delights fans, releases Ife Foju off upcoming EP. The Guardian. 3 September 2021.
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