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|name = Omowumi Dada |image = File:Omowumi_in_2019.jpg |imagesize = |caption = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1989|10|2}} |birth_name = |birth_place = Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria |occupation = Actress |years_active = 2013 – present }}Omowumi Dada is a Nigerian actress, best known for her role as Folake in the M-net Television series Jemeji.[1] She was also cast in the 2017 Yoruba langauge film Somewhere in the Dark, which won the award for Best Indigenous Film at the 2017 AMVCA Awards,[2] and for which she received a nomination for Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Yoruba) at the Best of Nollywood Awards in 2017.[3] In 2018, Dada played the voice of the titular character in Nigeria's first animation full-length feature film, Sade.[4] Early LifeDada was born in Lagos State, where she attended Ifako International Nursery and Primary School for her primary education, during which time, she became a member of the Yoruba Cultural Troupe; she went on to attend Command Day Secondary School, Oshodi, for her secondary education and studied Creative Arts at the University of Lagos.[5] CareerDada began her acting career, taking small parts in stage plays while at the University. Her first major stage performance was in the play Moremi Ajasoro, which was directed by Femi Oke.[5] In 2013, she began her movie career with a role in the film Oya alongside veteran Nigerian actor Tunji Sotimirin,[5] she then went on to feature in other notable films including the Kunle Afolayan directed Omugwo alongside Patience Ozokwor and Ayo Adesanya.[5] Dada has featured in several Television series, including the EbonylifeTv series Married to the Game,[6] Best Friends and Dere an African Adaptation of Disney’s “Cinderella “.[7] She also features in the M-net Television series Jemeji and has had roles in Tinsel, So Wrong so Wright, Needles Eyes and Bella’s Place amongst others.[6] In 2017, Dada featured in the critically acclaimed stage production, Isale Eko, a stage play, which was adopted as part of the activities sanctioned by the government of Lagos state to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the creation of Lagos State.[8] In 2018, Dada was cast in the titular role of Sade, in Nigeria's first full-feature length Animation movie titled SADE which is set for release in 2019.[4][9] Awards and RecognitionIn December 2017 she was listed as the Best Actress for the Year in Nigeria by award-winning Nigerian filmmaker and critic, Charles Novia.[10] She also won the Best Actress Award 2017 at CRMA, Best Supporting Actress at City People Movie Awards, and she was nominated for the Best Actress on Big Screen and TV at the Eloy Awards 2017. Dada is an Ambassador for Daivyan children Cancer Foundation that advocates for the awareness and support for children living with cancer. She is also an Ambassador for Brian Wotari Foundation that is focused on engaging and enriching lives of youths. FilmographySelected Movies
Short Films
Television Series
Animation
Select Stage Plays
References1. ^{{cite news|url=https://punchng.com/the-gift-of-jemeji/|title=The gift of Jemeji|last=Onoshe|first=Nwabuikwu|date=11 March 2018|work=Punch Newspaper|accessdate=6 April 2019|location=Lagos, Nigeria}} 2. ^{{cite news|url=https://punchng.com/amvca-2017-see-full-list-of-winners/|title=AMVCA 2017: See full list of winners|last=Ibrahim|first=Tanko|date=5 March 2017|work=Punch Newspaper|accessdate=6 April 2019|location=Lagos, Nigeria}} 3. ^{{cite news|url=https://www.pulse.ng/entertainment/movies/bon-awards-2017-bolanle-ninalowo-ik-ogbonna-rachel-okonkwo-what-lies-within-among/x1yd04j|title=Bolanle Ninalowo, IK Ogbonna, Rachel Okonkwo, Omowumi Dada, "What Lies Within" among nominees|last=Izuzu|first=Chibumga|date=7 September 2017|work=Pulse Nigeria|accessdate=6 April 2019|location=Lagos, Nigeria}} 4. ^1 {{cite news|url=https://www.sunnewsonline.com/acting-has-opened-difficult-doors-for-me-omowunmi-dada/|title=Acting has opened difficult doors for me –Omowunmi Dada|last=Irungu|first=Rapheal|date=27 May 2018|work=The Sun Newspaper|accessdate=6 April 2019|location=Lagos, Nigeria}} 5. ^1 2 3 {{cite news|url=https://punchng.com/some-people-think-im-a-snob-omowunmi-dada/|title=Some people think I’m a snob— Omowunmi Dada|last=Onoshe|first=Nwabuikwu|date=30 April 2017|work=Punch Newspaper|accessdate=6 April 2019|location=Lagos, Nigeria}} 6. ^1 {{cite news|url=http://www.citypeopleonline.com/being-an-actress-is-my-calling-fast-rising-actress-omowunmi-dada/|title=BEING AN ACTRESS IS MY CALLING – FAST RISING ACTRESS, OMOWUNMI DADA|last=Olofinjana|first=Sola|date=8 October 2018|work=City People Magazine|accessdate=6 April 2019|location=Lagos, Nigeria}} 7. ^{{cite news|url=https://calabarblog.com/ebonylife-tv-concludes-filming-movie-dere-calabar/|title=EBONYLIFE TV CONCLUDES FILMING OF THE MOVIE ‘DERE’ IN CALABAR|last=|first=|date=8 October 2016|work=Calabar News|accessdate=6 April 2019|location=Lagos, Nigeria}} 8. ^{{cite news|url=https://dailytimes.ng/omowunmi-dada-dazzles-stage/|title=OMOWUNMI DADA DAZZLES ON STAGE|last=DTTN|first=R|date=22 April 2017|work=Daily Times Newspaper|accessdate=6 April 2019|location=Lagos, Nigeria}} 9. ^{{cite news|url=https://naijagists.com/nollywood-actress-omowunmi-marry-actor/|title=Nollywood Actress Omowumi Dada|last=|first=|date=10 March 2018|work=Naija Gist Newspaper|accessdate=6 April 2019|location=Lagos, Nigeria}} 10. ^{{cite news|url=https://www.bellanaija.com/2017/12/charles-novia-best-5-actresses-nollywood-2017/|title=Charles Novia: The Best 5 Actresses in Nollywood in 2017|last=|first=|date=6 December 2017|work=BellaNaija|accessdate=6 April 2019|location=Lagos, Nigeria}} |
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