Olamide David Explained

Olamide David
Birth Place:	Lagos State, Nigeria
Death Place:	Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria
Nationality:	Nigerian
Occupation:	Actor
Years Active:	2013 - 2016
Known For:	Cobweb

Olamide David (;  - 18 January 2016) was a Nigerian child actor known for playing a lead role in the movie Cobweb.^{[1] [2]} He won the "Best Male Actor Award" at the 2015 edition of the Best of Nollywood Awards after he had been previously nominated in the same category at the 2013 and 2014 editions.^{[3] [4]} In addition to Cobweb, he had roles in a number of other feature films, including The Black Silhouette.^{[5] [6]}

On 18 January 2016, Olamide died after sustaining a fatal abdominal injury while playing football.^[1]

Notes and References

1. Web site: 14-year-old Nollywood actor dies. https://web.archive.org/web/20160120072324/http://sunnewsonline.com/new/14-year-old-nollywood-actor-is-dead/. dead. 20 January 2016. The Sun Newspaper. 18 January 2016. 18 January 2016.
2. News: 14-year-old Nollywood actor, Olamide David dies. Nigeria Entertainment Today. Ajagunna. Timilehin. 18 January 2016. 18 January 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160119132947/http://thenet.ng/2016/01/14-year-old-nollywood-actor-olamide-david-dies/. 19 January 2016. dead.
3. News: BON Awards: When Nollywood stars light up Akure. Vanguard Newspaper. Njoku. Benjamin. 18 January 2016. 18 January 2016.
4. News: IK Osakioduwa makes movie debut in Black Silhouette - The Nation Nigeria. 2015-03-16. The Nation Nigeria. en-US. 2016-11-13.
5. Web site:
   1. Nollywood Movie Review of 'The Black Silhouette' - 360Nobs.com
   . www.360nobs.com. 2016-11-13.
6. News: Cinema Review: Ivie Okujaiye Becomes Joke Silva With Relative Ease & Some Pidgin. 2015-05-18. TNS. en-GB. 2016-11-13.