Bukunmi Oluwashina
Quick Facts
Biography
Bukunmi Oluwasina (born 7 May 1990) is a Nigerian actress, producer, screenwriter and singer. Her awards include the 2015 Best Actress of the Year award from the Best of Nollywood Awards for her film Ayomi.
Early life and education
Bukunmi Oluwasina born to the family of seven, hails from Okemesi-Ekiti. She holds a bachelor's degree in Theatre Arts from Obafemi Awolowo University.
Career
Oluwasina produced the movie Ayomi in 2015, which got nominated at the Africa Magic Viewer's Choice Awards and won Best of Nollywood Awards. In 2021, she became the first Nollywood actress to act four different character roles in the movie titled Jankariwo. She is the brand ambassador of Folasade Omotoyinbo’s Poshglow skincare.
Personal life
She married her longtime boyfriend, Mr Ebun, in September 2020. They announced the birth of their first child on March 3, 2021.
Filmography
- Story Like Mine
- Oluwere
- Itan temi
- You are me
- Akalamagbo
- Traffic
- Beautiful Song
- Ayomi
- Jankariwo (2021)
- Citation
- Soole
- Jagun Jagun (2023)
Discography
- Happy Girl
- Everyday Crush
- Kurukuru
- Eiye Adaba
Awards and nomination
Year | Award | Category | work | Result | Ref |
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2015 | Africa Magic Viewer's Choice Awards | Best Indigenous Movie (Yoruba) | Ayomi | Nominated | |
Best of Nollywood Awards | Best Actress of the Year | Won | |||
Moreklue Africa Youths Awards (MAYA Africa Awards) | Best Actress | Won | |||
2019 | Best of Nollywood Awards | Best Actress in a Leading Role (Yoruba) | Akalamagbo | Nominated | |
2022 | Africa Magic Viewer's Choice Awards | Best Indigenous Language Movie (Yoruba) | Jankariwo | Nominated |