Bio
Wale Ojo is a British Nigerian actor. He was born in London, England on September 9. Ojo was a child actor, starring on TV soaps and drama series. He proceeded to stage in his teenage years as the young Othello in the east end of London. Having gained fame on stage, TV and films in London, Ojo made his Nigerian film debut in the 2012 romantic comedy film, ''Phone Swap''. Ojo is known for ''The Hard Case'' (Short, 1995), ''Heartburn Hotel'' (TV Series, 1998), ''Grange Hill'' (TV Series, 1999), ''Rage'' (1999), ''Cab Hustle'' (2003), ''Six Demons'' (2005), ''The Bill'' (TV Series, 2006), ''Ezra'' (2007), ''The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency'' (TV Series, 2009), ''The Philanthropist'' (TV Series, 2009), ''Johnny English Reborn'' (2011), ''The Guard'' (2011), ''Friday UK'' (Short, 2012), ''Big Man'' (Short, 2012), ''Phone Swap'' (2012), ''Youngsters'' (TV Series, 2013), ''Half of A Yellow Sun'' (2013), ''Meet the Adebanjo's'' (TV Series, 2012-2014), ''Render to Caesar'' (2014), ''When Love Happens'' (2014), ''Head Gone'' (2014), ''A Letter from Adam'' (2014), ''8 Bars & A Clef'' (2015), ''White Colour Black'' (2016), ''Entreat'' (2016), ''Betrayal'' (2016), ''The CEO'' (2016), ''Ayamma: Music in the Forest'' (2016), ''Ojukokoro: Greed'' (2017), ''Witness Box'' (2017), ''Sand Castle'' (2017), ''Alter Ego'' (2017), ''Disguise'' (2018), ''Voiceless Scream'' (2018), ''Walking with Shadows'' (2018), ''Black Earth Rising'' (TV Series, 2018), ''Tolu'' (Short, 2018), ''Lara and The Beat'' (2018), ''New Money'' (2018) and ''Coming from Insanity'' (2019).
In 2012, Ojo received nominations for Best Actor in A Leading Role at the 7th Nigeria Entertainment Awards and at the 8th Africa Movie Academy Awards for his role in ''Phone Swap''. In 2015, Ojo received a nomination for Best Actor in A Comedy at the 3rd Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards for his role in ''Meet the Adebanjo's''.
In 2012, Ojo received nominations for Best Actor in A Leading Role at the 7th Nigeria Entertainment Awards and at the 8th Africa Movie Academy Awards for his role in ''Phone Swap''. In 2015, Ojo received a nomination for Best Actor in A Comedy at the 3rd Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards for his role in ''Meet the Adebanjo's''.
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Instagram: @realwaleojo