Sola Fosudo
Sola Fosudo | |
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| Born | March 18, 1958 |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Citizenship | Nigerian |
| Alma mater | University of Ibadan Obafemi Awolowo University |
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Sola Fosudo (born 1958) is a Nigerian prolific dramatist, scholar, critic, film actor and director.[1][2][3]
Early life and career
[edit]Sola hails from Lagos State.[4] He was trained as a dramatist at Obafemi Awolowo University and University of Ibadan where he obtained a Master of Art degree in drama.[5] He has featured and directed several Nigerian films.[6] He is the head of the Department of Theatre Art, Lagos State University and the university's director of information.[7][8]
Selected filmography
[edit]- True Confession (1995)
- Glamour Girls I (1994)
- Rituals (1997)
- Karashika (1998)
- Full Moon (1998) as P.J.
- Wasted Years (2000)
- Elastic Limit (2000) as Edison
- Douglas My Love (2004) as Jibunoh
- Political Control (2006)
- Strange Ordeal
- Iyawo the Alhaji
- Family on Fire (2011)
- The Arbitration (2016) as Tomisin Bucknor
- Forbidden - TV Series (2018-2019) as Gbenga Braithwaite
- AMCOP: Clandestine (2019) as Mr. Davis
- In Ibadan (2021) as Prof Olasupo
- Praise Party (2023)
References
[edit]- ^ "Church honour excites Fosudo". The Punch - Nigeria's Most Widely Read Newspaper. Archived from the original on 31 October 2012. Retrieved 20 February 2015.
- ^ "Nigeria HomePage - Breaking News, Business, Sports, Entertainment and Video News". thenigerianvoice.com. Retrieved 20 February 2015.
- ^ Adebayo, Tireni (2016-08-13). "Nollywood actor, Sola Fosudo condemns the Industry in new interview..." Kemi Filani News. Retrieved 2022-03-12.
- ^ "I'm not a Nollywood person". The Vanguard.
- ^ Olawale Adegbuyi. "MOVIE VETERANS: NIGERIAN FILM ICONS ON PARADE – Part 2". The Movietainment Magazine. Archived from the original on 15 February 2015. Retrieved 20 February 2015.
- ^ "I've not been on set for a year –Sola Fosudo | Newswatch Times". Archived from the original on 2015-02-16. Retrieved 2015-02-16.
- ^ "Nigerian News and Newspapers Online". www.newsng.com. Retrieved 2017-12-22.
- ^ "Nigeria News Post". nigeriannewspost.com. Retrieved 20 February 2015.
Additional information provided by Dr. Cornelius Onyekaba, Department of Creative Arts, University of Lagos, Nigeria.
External links
[edit]Sola Fosudo at IMDb
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