Kehinde Olorunyomi
Kehinde Olorunyomi (born 13 January 1981) is a Nigerian actress, filmmaker and screenwriter, notable for her role in the defunct soap opera DOMINO and several screenplays.
Kehinde Olorunyomi
- Name
- Kehinde Olorunyomi
- Born
- 13 January 1981
- Birthplace
- Nigeria
- Occupation
- * Actress
- Spouse
- Adewunmi Odukoya
- Languages
- English · Yoruba · Nigerian Pidgin
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Kehinde Olorunyomi (born 13 January 1981) is a Nigerian actress, filmmaker and screenwriter, notable for her role in the defunct soap opera DOMINO and several screenplays.
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Kehinde Olorunyomi (born 1981) is a Nigerian actress, film director and screenwriter. Languages used include English, Nigerian Pidgin and Yoruba.
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Key facts
• Name — Kehinde Olorunyomi • Born — 13 January 1981 • Birthplace — Nigeria • Occupation — * Actress • filmmaker • screenwriter • Years Active — 2001–present • Notable Works — Bachelor's Eve • Spouse — Adewunmi Odukoya
Acting
Acting
Olorunyomi started her acting career in 2001, with the television program Everyday people. She is remembered for her role in the defunct soap opera Domino, where she played Stella Lord-Williams, the wife of the lead character, Oscar (played by Femi Branch). In March 2017, Olorunyomi joined the cast of the TV series Tinsel, where she plays the character Tomiwa Ajayi. Olorunyomi has featured in movies like The Novelist, Couple's Award, Divorce not allowed, Bachelor's eve, Bloodlines season 1, Forever Within Us,
Screenwriting
Screenwriting
As a screen writer, Olorunyomi started her career in 2006 with the movie Mamush. She has written over 50 titles that have been produced into movies and series. Olorunyomi has written for Nigerian film makers and production companies like M-Net Africa’s AMOF (Africa Magic Original Films), Desmond Elliot, Uche Jombo, Ayo Adesanya, Bimbo Akintola, Charles Okafor, Ego Boyo, Ramsey Nuoah and Mike Ezuruonye. Olorunyomi is CEO of Nextlevel Cinema, a film production company she started in 2012. Nextlevel Cinema has produced five movies The Perfect Plan (2012), Forever Within Us (2014), One Moment in Time (2014), The Novelist (2015), Tesho (2016). The Novelist was in the Nigerian Cinemas in 2016 and showed great potentials, it also has great reviews online. Couple's Award Olorunyomi won the Ghana Movie Awards (GMA) in 2012 for best original screenplay for the motion picture titled In the Cupboard produced by Desmond Elliot. Recent films under Olorunyomi’s purview include Husbands of Lagos Season 1 (2014) for Irokotv, Missing Steps (2016) written for Switzerland/Nigerian government produced by Charles Okafor, Oge’s Sister produced by Uche Jombo, Oju Anu Produced by Ayo Adesanya, The Patient produced by M-Net Africa. In addition to Olorunyomi receiving the Best screenplay award in 2012, Finding Mercy one of her original screenplays received 2014 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards for Best Supporting Actor.
Directing
Directing
Couple's Award is Olorunyomi's directorial debut, she featured in it and was also the screenwriter. Couple's award got critical acclaim and mentions by movie critics in Nigeria
Personal life
Personal life
Olorunyomi is married to Adewunmi Odukoya who is chief operating officer/aggregator for Nextlevel Cinema. They have a son who was born in 2013.
Filmography
Filmography
Bachelor's Eve
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- 1.Izuzu, Chidumga. #ThrowbackThursday: Do you remember hit TV series "Everyday People?". Pulse Nigeria. 30 July 2015.
- 2.Olamide Jasanya. Actress Kehinde Olorunyomi delivers first child in the US. The NET. April 10, 2013.
- 3.Haliwud. Nollywood Star, Kehinde Olorunyomi Flaunt Dollar Bills On Instagram. Information Nigeria. 2015-10-10.
- 4.The Novelist Nollywood Movie: Rykardo Agbor, Ifeanyi Kalu Star In Kehinde Olorunyomi's Latest Film.
- 5.#YNaija2017Review: Isoken, Potato Potahto, Hakkunde… See the 10 best films of 2017. 21 December 2017.
- 6.Mike Ezuruonye ready with new movie, Divorce? Not Allowed. The Guardian. 24 June 2017.
- 7.Wole Ojo, Kehinde Bankole, Gbenro Ajibade, star in romantic comedy "Bachelor's Eve". Vanguard. 2 January 2018.
- 8.More Photos From The Set Of Bloodlines Nollywood Movie St. Mercy Johnson, Chigozie Atuanya.
- 9.Forever within Us. 11 July 2015.
- 10.Trailer: Watch Joseph Benjamin, Kehinde Olorunyomi and Ini Edo make 'The Perfect Plan'. The NET. 2014-05-03.
- 11.Chidumga Izuzu. Forever Within Us—Watch Blossom Chukwujekwu, Bayray Mcnwizu, Seun Akindele in trailer. pulse.bg. Pulse NG. April 29, 2015.
- 12.Adunni Amodeni. Movie Review: One Moment In Time ▷ NAIJ.COM. Entertainment.naij.com. April 2025.
- 13.The Novelist Nollywood Movie: Rykardo Agbor, Ifeanyi Kalu Star In Kehinde Olorunyomi's Latest Film. NaijaGistsBlog Nigeria, Nollywood, Celebrity, News, Entertainment, Gist, Gossip, Inspiration, Africa. 2016-04-18.
- 14.The Novelist Archives - Online Entertainment and Lifestyle Magazine in Nigeria. Happenings.com.ng. 2016-05-17.
- 15.Find Out Why Kehinde Olorunyomi Is Excited About Her Latest Movie 'Couple's Award'. Trybe Movie Channel. 2017-11-21.
- 16.Oge's Sister Archives. BellaNaija.com. 2017-05-07.
- 17.RITA DOMINIC, FUNKE AKINDELE, DESMOND ELLIOT WIN AMSTEL MALTA'S AMVCA. BlackHouse Media (BHM). April 2025.
- 18.Find Out Why Kehinde Olorunyomi Is Excited About Her Latest Movie 'Couple's Award'. Trybe Movie Channel. 2017-11-21.
- 19.#YNaija2017Review: Isoken, Potato Potahto, Hakkunde… See the 10 best films of 2017 » YNaija. YNaija. 2017-12-21.
- 20.Couple Awards: Kehinde Olorunyomi's New Film Hits Cinema November 10, To Release Trailer October 10. Nigerian Women Diary. 2017-10-03.
- 21.Why I said my husband can't cheat on me —Kehinde Olorunyomi. The Punch.
- 22.Actress Kehinde Olorunyomi delivers first child in the US. The NET. 2013-04-10.
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