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== Career ==
== Career ==
Akindele acting career began in 2005 after participating at the [[Amstel Malta Box Office]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.nigerianews.net/nigerian-actors-who-are-ladies-choice/ |title=Nigerian Actors Who Are Women’s Choice |access-date=2018-11-24}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.pulse.ng/entertainment/movies/seun-akindele-5-things-you-probably-dont-know-about-actor-id4237112.html |title=5 things you probably don't know about actor}}</ref> At the [[2011 Best of Nollywood Awards]], Akindele won the award for "most promising actor" for the year in review.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.pulse.ng/entertainment/movies/bon-awards-2011-and-the-winners-are-id2500811.html |title=BON Awards 2011: And the Winners Are.... |date=December 2, 2013 |website=Pulse |access-date=2018-11-24}}</ref>
Akindele acting career began in 2005 after participating at the [[Amstel Malta Box Office]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.nigerianews.net/nigerian-actors-who-are-ladies-choice/ |title=Nigerian Actors Who Are Women’s Choice |access-date=2018-11-24}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.pulse.ng/entertainment/movies/seun-akindele-5-things-you-probably-dont-know-about-actor-id4237112.html |title=5 things you probably don't know about actor}}</ref> At the [[2011 Best of Nollywood Awards]], Akindele won the award for "most promising actor" for the year in review.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.pulse.ng/entertainment/movies/bon-awards-2011-and-the-winners-are-id2500811.html |title=BON Awards 2011: And the Winners Are.... |date=December 2, 2013 |website=Pulse |access-date=2018-11-24}}</ref> He was nominated for "best kiss in a movie" alongside [[Yvonne Jegede]] for their role in ''The Ex'' in 2015. He also got "best supporting actor" nomination for ''Miss Taken''.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.vanguardngr.com/2015/12/bon-awards-when-nollywood-stars-light-up-akure/ |title=BON Awards: When Nollywood stars light up Akure |website=Vanguard |access-date=2018-11-24}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.pulse.ng/lifestyle/events/best-of-nollywood-awards-2015-see-full-list-of-winners-id4459200.html |title=Best of Nollywood Awards 2015 See full list of winners |access-date=2018-11-24}}</ref>


== Personal life ==
== Personal life ==

Revision as of 07:24, 24 November 2018

Seun Akindele
Alma materLagos State University
OccupationActor
Years active2005 - present

Seun Akindele is a Nigerian actor.

Early life and education

Akindele was born on October 7. Despite being a native of Ekiti State, Akindele grew up in Jos. He has a degree in history and international relations from Lagos State University.[1]

Career

Akindele acting career began in 2005 after participating at the Amstel Malta Box Office.[2][3] At the 2011 Best of Nollywood Awards, Akindele won the award for "most promising actor" for the year in review.[4] He was nominated for "best kiss in a movie" alongside Yvonne Jegede for their role in The Ex in 2015. He also got "best supporting actor" nomination for Miss Taken.[5][6]

Personal life

Akindele married Toun in 2016.[7][8]

Filmography

References

  1. ^ "Seun Akindele is a year older". Pulse. October 7, 2015. Retrieved 2018-11-24.
  2. ^ "Nigerian Actors Who Are Women's Choice". Retrieved 2018-11-24.
  3. ^ "5 things you probably don't know about actor".
  4. ^ "BON Awards 2011: And the Winners Are..." Pulse. December 2, 2013. Retrieved 2018-11-24.
  5. ^ "BON Awards: When Nollywood stars light up Akure". Vanguard. Retrieved 2018-11-24.
  6. ^ "Best of Nollywood Awards 2015 See full list of winners". Retrieved 2018-11-24.
  7. ^ "Actor, Seun Akindele set to wed". PM News. June 23, 2016. Retrieved 2018-11-24.
  8. ^ Ekpo, Nathan. "Actor, Seun Akindele with Wife Celebrates 1st Year Wedding Anniversary". ModernGhana. Retrieved 2018-11-24.