Timini Egbuson
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Timini Egbuson | |
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 Timini at AMVCA 2020 | |
| Born | James Timini Egbuson June 10, 1987 (age 37) Bayelsa State, Nigeria |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Citizenship | Nigerian |
| Alma mater | University of Lagos |
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| Years active | 2009-present |
| Known for | Shuga, Fifty, Skinny Girl in Transit, Manhunting with Mum, Tinsel ,Sophia |
| Relatives | Dakore Akande (sister) |
Timini Egbuson is a Nigerian actor, model and presenter. He was born in Bayelsa State. He's a graduate of psychology from University of Lagos.[1] He became notable in 2013 after he played Tobi in the television series Shuga. He hosted GT Bank's Fashion week red carpet alongside Sharon Ooja in 2017.[2] Timini Egbuson won the Best Actor in a Drama at the 2020 Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards (AMVCA) for his role in the movie Elevator Baby.[3]
Biography
Timini was born in Bayelsa state and is the younger brother to notable actress, Dakore Akande.[4] He got his primary school education from Greenspring Montessori, The Afro School and St Catherine's. He attended Adebayo Mokuolu College, Lagos. He studied Psychology in the University of Lagos.[5] He graduated in the year 2011. He started his acting career in 2010, on M-net's soap opera Tinsel. At the 2020 AMVCA awards timini won the Best Actor in a drama for his role in Elevator baby.[3]
Filmography
Timini has acted in more than five movies [6]
- "MTv Shuga"
- "Fifty"
- "Skinny Girl in Transit"
- "Manhunting with Mum"
- "Tinsel"
- "Fifty the series"
- "Isoken"
- "Something Wicked"
- "Another Time"
- "Room 420"
- "Ajuwaya"
- "the missing piece"
- "the intern"
- "Elevator Baby"
- "The girl code"
Awards and Nominations
| Year | Event | Prize | Result | ||
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| 2017 | City People Award[7] | Best New Actor of the year | Nominated | ||
| 2020 | AMVCA awards[3] | Best Actor in a Drama(Movie/TV series) | Won |
References
- ^ "who is Timini?".
- ^ "Gtbank fashion week". Bellanaija.com.
- ^ a b c "Africa! Here Are Your Winners at the 7th AMVCAs". Africa Magic - Africa! Here Are Your Winners at the 7th AMVCAs. Retrieved 2020-03-23.
- ^ "Timini Talks about his sister". the nation.
- ^ "WHO IS TIMINI EGBUSON? BIOGRAPHY/PROFILE/HISTORY OF NOLLYWOOD ACTOR TIMINI EGBUSON". dailymedia.com. Daily Media.
- ^ "Timini Egbuson on IMBd".
- ^ "City People Releases Nomination List For 2017 Movie Awards - City People Magazine". citypeopleonline.com. 8 September 2017.
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