Biography
Bisola Aiyeola (born January 21, 1986) is a super-talented Nigerian actress and singer. Her fame began when she contested in the 2008 edition of MTN Project Fame.
She became the first runner-up of the popular Nigerian television show Big Brother Naija in 2017. In 2018, she won the AMVCA Trailblazer Award at the Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards.
As an actress, Bisola Aiyeola has impressively featured in movies such as Picture Perfect, Forever with Us, The Life of a Nigerian Couple, Sugar Rush, The Becoming Of Obim, This Lady Called Life, and a host of others.
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| Real Name: | Abisola Aiyeola |
| Stage Name: | Bisola Aiyeola |
| Born: | 21 January 1986 (age 38 years old) |
| Place of Birth: | United Kingdom |
| State Of Origin: | Southwest Nigeria |
| Nationality: | Nigerian |
| Height: | 1.70 m |
| Parents: | N/A |
| Siblings: | N/A |
| Husband • Spouse: | Malcolm Olanrewaju |
| Boyfriend • Partner: | Malcolm Olanrewaju (ex.) |
| Children: | Leyla Olakitan Joan Olanrewaju |
| Occupation: | Actress • TV Personality |
| Net Worth: | US$500,000 |
Early Life
Bisola Aiyeola was born to a wealthy family in Britain on 21 January 1986. She hails from the Yoruba tribe of southwest Nigeria.
Her father left her when she was just 3-years old. She was taken care of by her mother. When Bisola Aiyeola was eight years old, her family had financial problems and moved to a rural area in Nigeria.
Bisola Aiyeola had to live with cousins and began working early. She offered beauty products to women. However, working as a salesperson wasn’t her dream.
Education
Bisola Aiyeola attended the prestigious National Open University of Nigeria, where she studied courses in Business Management.
Career
Bisola Aiyeola‘s career journey took a positive turn after appearing on the 2017 series of Big Brother Naija competition, finishing a first runner-up.
She was also one of the contestants at MTN Project Fame West Africa in 2008, where she finished 5th and Iyanya won. From 2011-to 2013, the fast-rising entertainer served as a TV host for Billboard Nigeria, which aired on Silverbird Television.
In 2017, Bisola Aiyeola won a nomination for the City People Movie Award for Revelation of the Year (English) alongside Somkele Iyamah, Zainab Balogun, and Seun Ajayi. In 2018, she won the Trail Blazer Award at the AMVCA. She then debuted as a producer in a film titled The Kujus.
Throughout her career, Bisola Aiyeola has starred in numerous interesting Nollywood films, including Ovy’s Voice (2017), Picture Perfect (2017), Gold Statue (2017), Payday (2018), and Chief Daddy (2018). She was also nominated for The Future Awards Africa Nigeria Award for Acting and the City People Movie Award for Revelation of the Year (English).
Awards & Nominations
Bisola Aiyeola found her feet in the movie Industry. This is because virtually most of the recognitions she’s won are due to her performance in films.
In 2017 she was nominated for Best Supporting Actress (English), for her performance in Picture Perfect, at the Best of Nollywood Awards.
Furthermore, she won the 2018 Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards Trail Blazer Award and 2020 Best of Nollywood Awards under the category of Best Actress in a Supporting Role (English) for her performance in Sugar Rush.
In addition, Bisola Aiyeola was nominated for Best Actress in a Lead role (English) for her performance in This Lady Called Life.
She vies to win the 2022 Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards under the category of Best Actress in A Comedy for her role in Dwindle, and Best Supporting Actress, for her performance in Sugar Rush.
Social Media
Bisola Aiyeola‘s fame has spread throughout Nigeria and hit the global stage. The Nollywood actress can now boast of a huge fanbase on social media, including over 22,344 likes on her Facebook page.
She also has a considerable amount of followers on Instagram and Twitter.
- Instagram: @iambisola
- Twitter: @iambisola
- Facebook: Bisola Aiyeola
Personal Life
Bisola Aiyeola‘s charming smile serves as her selling point; She is one of the prettiest actresses in Nigeria.
She has a moderate height of 5 feet 7 inches and weighs about 74kg. The British-Nigerian singer had dark brown eyes and black hair.
Bisola Aiyeola is currently the mother of a daughter named Leyla Olakitan Joan Olanrewaju. However, the father of Bisola Aiyeola‘s daughter, Malcolm Olanrewaju, died of an illness in August 2018.
Bisola Aiyeola has remained single ever since and has not been rumored to be in any relationship.
Net Worth
Bisola Aiyeola is one of Nigeria’s richest and most influential actresses, with an estimated net worth of US$500,000.
Filmography
- Picture Perfect (2016 film)
- Ovy’s Voice (2017)
- Skinny Girl in Transit
- Gold Statue (2019)
- The Bling Lagosians (2019)
- Sugar Rush (2019 film)
- The Becoming Of Obim
- This Lady Called Life
- Two Grannies And A Baby
- Payday (2018 film)
- The Kuju’s (2020)
- Breaded Life (2021)
- Dwindle (2021)
- Castle and Castle (2021)
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