Tunbosun Aiyedehin Explained

Tunbosun Aiyedehin
Birth Name:Tunbosun Aiyedehin
Birth Date:1973 6, df=yes
Birth Place:Lagos, Nigeria
Nationality:Nigerian
Alma Mater:Ahmadu Bello University
Occupation:Actress, Voice artiste
Years Active:2007 - Till Date
Awards:2016 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards
Best of Nollywood Awards2020 nominee in the Toronto International Film Festival
Best Supporting Actress

Tunbosun Aiyedehin (born June 19, 1973), popularly known as Tuby, is a Nigerian film actress and voice-over artiste.[1] [2] [3] [4] She is best known for her role in the movies, Two Brides and a Baby and Kpians: The Feast of Soul.[5] [6]

Life

Tunbosun Aiyedehin resides in Lagos State. Aiyedehin is a graduate of Business Administration from Ahmadu Bello University.[7]

Career

She joined the Nigerian film industry now known as Nollywood in the early 2000s. Aiyedehin has featured in Nigerian television series films including Hakkunde, Troubled Waters, Moth to a Flame, Hell or High Water, Lockdown, Dear Bayo, Mrs. & Mrs. Johnson and The Ten Virgins.[8] She won Best Supporting Actress in a Drama at the 2016 Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards,[9] [10] and Best Actress in a Supporting Role (English) at 2019 Best of Nollywood Awards.[11] She was also a 2020 nominee in the Toronto International Film Festival as best supporting actress.[12] She was also on set for a romantic drama titled Hey You.[13]

Filmography

Awards

YearAwardCategoryResultRef
20162016 Africa Magic Viewers Choice AwardsBest Supporting Actress in a Drama [14]
2019Best of Nollywood AwardsBest Actress in a Supporting Role (English) [15]
20202020 nominee in the Toronto International Film FestivalBest Supporting Actress (Diary of The Damned)Nominated[16]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tunbosun Aiyedehin Speaks On Sexual Exploitation In Nollywood. independent.ng. 9 August 2021.
  2. Web site: WHY COSTUMING IS A MAJOR CHALLENGE FOR ACTORS –NOLLYWOOD ACTRESS TUNBOSUN AIYEDEHIN A.K.A TUBY. The Nation Newspaper. 9 August 2021.
  3. Web site: Jara: The rise and rise of Tubosun Aiyedehin. africamagic.dstv.com. 9 August 2021.
  4. Web site: Tubosun Aiyedehin. flixanda.com. 9 August 2021.
  5. Web site: Tunbosun Aiyedehin. imdb.com. 9 August 2021.
  6. Web site: Tunbosun Aiyedehin. insidenolly.ng. 9 August 2021.
  7. Web site: Tunbosun Aiyedehin I’m that Basic Family Woman…. ThisDay Newspaper. 8 August 2021.
  8. Web site: Tunbosun Aiyedehin. imdb.com. 9 August 2021.
  9. Web site: Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) 2016: Full Winners List. ghanafilmindustry.com. 8 August 2021.
  10. Web site: AMVCA 2016 List Of Winners. The Guardian Newspaper. 8 August 2021.
  11. Web site: BON Awards 2019: Nollywood stars gather for 11th edition in Kano. pulse.ng. 8 August 2021.
  12. Web site: Tunbosun Aiyedehin I’m that Basic Family Woman… – THISDAYLIVE . 2023-02-17 . www.thisdaylive.com.
  13. Web site: Nwogu . Precious 'Mamazeus' . 11 July 2022 . Anthill studios debuts official trailer for ‘Hey, You!’ directed by Uyoyou Adia . 21 July 2022 . Pulse Nigeria . en.
  14. Web site: AMVCA 2016: Full List of Winners. 9 August 2021. ghanacelebrities.com.
  15. Web site: Ramsey Noah, Mercy Aigbe & Toyin Abraham Nominated For 2019 BON Awards. 9 August 2021. eelive.ng.
  16. Web site: TIFF - Toronto International Film Festival . 2023-02-17 . TIFF . en.