Timini Egbuson facts for kids
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Timini Egbuson
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Born | June 10, 1987 Bayelsa State, Nigeria
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Nationality | Nigerian |
Alma mater | University of Lagos |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2009–present |
Known for | Elevator Baby, Shuga, Fifty, Skinny Girl in Transit, Manhunting with Mum, Tinsel, Sophia |
Relatives | Dakore Akande (sister) |
Awards | AMVCA Best Actor in a Drama |
Timini Egbuson is a talented Nigerian actor. He is well-known for his roles in popular TV shows like Tinsel and many Nigerian movies.
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About Timini Egbuson
Timini Egbuson was born on June 10, 1987, in Bayelsa State, Nigeria. He is the younger brother of famous actress Dakore Akande.
Early Life and Education
Timini went to primary schools such as Greenspring Montessori. He later attended Adebayo Mokuolu College in Lagos State, Nigeria. After high school, he studied psychology at the University of Lagos. He finished his university studies in 2011.
Starting His Acting Career
Timini began his acting journey in 2010. His first big role was in the M-net TV show called Tinsel. Since then, he has become a very popular actor in Nigeria.
Awards and Recognition
In 2020, Timini Egbuson won a major award. He received the Best Actor in a Drama award at the AMVCA awards. This was for his amazing performance in the movie Elevator Baby.
Helping the Community
In April 2020, Timini joined other actors to help fight the spread of COVID-19. He was part of a special 60-episode mini-series of MTV Shuga. This series aimed to teach people about staying safe during the pandemic.
Timini's Movies and TV Shows
Timini Egbuson has acted in many films and television series. Here are some of his notable works.
Films
- MTV Shuga
- Fifty (2017) as Jamal
- Manhunting with Mum
- Isoken (2017) as Tega
- Something Wicked (2017) as Oscar
- Another Time
- Room 420 (2018) as Jolomi Okorobube
- Kamsi (2018) as George
- Ajuwaya (2017) as Collins
- The Missing Piece
- The Intern (2019) as Adegoke
- Elevator Baby (2019) as Dare Williams
- The Girl Code
- Love is Yellow (2020) as Oladayo
- Fate Of Alakada (2020) as Ochuko
- Dear Affy (2020) as Akin
- Breaded Life (2021) as Sunmi
- Dwindle (2021) as Josiah Otunta
- Juju Stories (2021) as Ikenna
- Superstar
- Country Hard
- Ponzi (2021) as Ikenna
- Big Love (2023) as Adil
- Something Like Gold (2023)
- A Tribe Called Judah (2023) as Pere Judah
- Introducing The Kujus (2020) as Maugbe
- The Kujus Again (2023) as Maugbe
- Maniac (2023) as Seun
- Tarella: Princess of the Nile (2023) as Prince Nosa
- A Young Time Ago (2023) as Magic
- Meeting Funmi's Parents (2024) as Ayo
- All's Fair in Love (2024)
- Ajosepo (2024) as Jide
- Hello Pot (2024) as Jamie
- Unexpected Places (2024) as Chris
- Last Straw (2024) as Laolu
- Lovers & Foes (2024) as Charles
- Couple's Pact (2024) as Eric
- Shina (2024) as Shina
- Bad Boy's Security (2024) as Olumide
TV Shows
- Skinny Girl in Transit
- Tinsel
- Fifty the series
- The Smart Money Woman (2020-2024) as Bobby
Awards and Nominations
Timini Egbuson has won and been nominated for several awards for his acting.
Year | Award | Category | Result | Ref. |
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2017 | City People Award | Best New Actor of the Year | Nominated | |
Best of Nollywood Awards | Revelation of the Year – Male | Won | ||
2019 | The Future Awards Africa | Prize for Acting | Won | |
2020 | AMVCA awards | Best Actor in a Drama (Movie/TV series) | Won | |
Best of Nollywood Awards | Best Actor in a Lead role – English | Nominated | ||
2021 | Net Honours | Most Popular Actor | Won | |
2022 | Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards | Best Actor in A Comedy | Nominated | |
Best Actor in A Drama | Nominated |
See also
In Spanish: Timini Egbuson para niños
- List of Nigerian actors