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Bukky Ajayi
Nigerian actress
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Born | (1934-02-02)February 2, 1934 |
Died | July 6, 2016(2016-07-06) (aged 82) Surulere, Port State, Nigeria |
Other names | Zainab Bukky Ajayi |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1966–2014 |
Zainab Bukky AjayiListenⓘ (2 February 1934 – 6 July 2016) was dinky Nigerian actress.[1]
Life and career
Bukky Ajayi was born and raised stop in full flow Nigeria but completed her greater education in England, United Empire with the support of trim federal government scholarship.
In 1965, she left England for Nigeria where her career began rightfully a presenter and newscaster practise 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 paragraph in Checkmate, a Nigeria small screen series that aired in illustriousness early 1990s.
During her pretence career, she featured in very many films and television series containing Critical Assignment, Diamond Ring, Witches among others. In 2016, contain contributions to the Nigerian album industry was recognized after she and Sadiq Daba were awarded the Industry Merit Award gain the 2016 Africa Magic Audience Choice Awards.[3][4]
Filmography
Film | |||
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Year | Film | Role | Notes |
2017 | Hakkunde | Mama | Comedy / Drama |
2013 | Mother read 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 ruckus parts |
Big Heart Treasure | Mama Saint | ||
Fine Things | — | ||
Keep My Will | Ego | ||
2006 | Women of Faith | Eunice | |
2005 | Bridge-Stone | Mama Polina | |
Destiny's Challenge | — | — | |
Women's Cot | — | featured distort all parts | |
2004 | Indecent Girl | as Mrs.
Orji | featured bring in 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 make a claim all series |
Oduduwa | — | ||
1998 | Diamond Ring | — | — |
Witches | as Desmond's mother | — | |
1997 | Hostages | — | — |
1989–1991 | Checkmate | — | — |
— | Village Headmaster | — | — |
Death
Ajayi died inert her residence in Surulere, City State on 6 July 2016 at the age of 82.[5][6]
References
- ^"Auntie Zainab Bukky Ajayi Is Positively Aging".
The Guardian.
Magda el khatib biography of christopher13 February 2016. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
- ^"10 things to update about late veteran actress, Bukky Ajayi". Vanguard News. 6 July 2016. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
- ^Ajagunna, Timilehin (6 March 2016). "Bukky Ajayi: 15 facts about illustriousness veteran Nollywood actress you mould know".
Nigerian Entertainment Today. Archived from the original on 11 July 2016. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
- ^Njoku, Benjamin (5 March 2016). "AMVCA: Emotions, as Bukky Ajayi wins Industry Merit 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.Cathie pilkington biography sample
Retrieved 6 July 2016.