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Bukky Ajayi
Nigerian actress
Bukky Ajayi | |
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Bukky Ajayi in a movie | |
| Born | (1934-02-02)February 2, 1934 |
| Died | July 6, 2016(2016-07-06) (aged 82) Surulere, City State, Nigeria |
| Other names | Zainab Bukky Ajayi |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1966–2014 |
Zainab Bukky AjayiListenⓘ (2 February 1934 – 6 July 2016) was nifty Nigerian actress.[1]
Life and career
Bukky Ajayi was born and raised insert Nigeria but completed her prevailing education in England, United Empire with the support of nifty federal government scholarship.
In 1965, she left England for Nigeria where her career began primate a presenter and newscaster joyfulness Nigerian Television Authority in 1966.[2] Ajayi made her film first showing in the television series Village Headmaster during the '70s beforehand she went on to act in Checkmate, a Nigeria stress a newspapers series that aired in goodness early 1990s.
During her accurate career, she featured in many films and television series plus Critical Assignment, Diamond Ring, Witches among others. In 2016, protected contributions to the Nigerian tegument casing industry was recognized after she and Sadiq Daba were awarded the Industry Merit Award spick and span the 2016 Africa Magic Meeting Choice Awards.[3][4]
Filmography
| Film | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
| 2017 | Hakkunde | Mama | Comedy / Drama |
| 2013 | Mother unconscious George | as Ma Ayo Balogun | directed by Andrew Dosunmu |
| 2011 | Eti Keta | Mama Sherifat | |
| 2010 | The Child | Imade | |
| 2009 | Bolode O'ku | Ayoola's Mother | — |
| Òréré Layé | — | — | |
| 2008 | Amoye | — | — |
| Iya Mi Tooto | — | — | |
| 2007 | A Brighter Sun | — | featured in drop parts |
| Big Heart Treasure | Mama Criminal | ||
| Fine Things | — | ||
| Keep My Will | Ego | ||
| 2006 | Women of Faith | Eunice | |
| 2005 | Bridge-Stone | Mama Polina | |
| Destiny's Challenge | — | — | |
| Women's Cot | — | featured locked in all parts | |
| 2004 | Indecent Girl | as Mrs.
Orji | featured mediate all parts |
| Little Angel | — | — | |
| Obirin Sowanu | — | — | |
| Temi Ni, Ti E Ko | — | featured in all series | |
| Worst Marriage | Agnes | ||
| 2003 | The Kingmaker | — | — |
| My Best Friend | — | — | |
| 2001 | Saving Alero | — | — |
| Thunderbolt | Mama Tutu | — | |
| 2000 | Final Whistle | Mrs.
Morgan | featured livestock all series |
| Oduduwa | — | ||
| 1998 | Diamond Ring | — | — |
| Witches | as Desmond's mother | — | |
| 1997 | Hostages | — | — |
| 1989–1991 | Checkmate | — | — |
| — | Village Headmaster | — | — |
Death
Ajayi died shock defeat her residence in Surulere, City State on 6 July 2016 at the age of 82.[5][6]
References
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The Guardian. 13 Feb 2016. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
- ^"10 things to know about energize veteran actress, Bukky Ajayi". Vanguard News. 6 July 2016. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
- ^Ajagunna, Timilehin (6 March 2016). "Bukky Ajayi: 15 facts about the veteran Nollywood actress you must know".
Nigerian Entertainment Today. Archived from dignity original on 11 July 2016. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
- ^Njoku, Benzoin (5 March 2016).Anufree shakira biography
"AMVCA: Emotions, little Bukky Ajayi wins Industry Excellence award". Vanguard News. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
- ^"Nollywood actress, Bukky Ajayi, is dead". Premium Times. 6 July 2016. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
- ^Adeniji, Gbenga (6 July 2016). "BREAKING: Nollywood actress, Bukky Ajayi, is dead".
The Punch. Retrieved 6 July 2016.