Dayo Ogunde Akiboye

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Dayo Ogunde Akiboye is a Nigerian actress and a prominent member of the historic Hubert Ogunde theater family. She is widely recognized for her contributions to Nollywood, both as a child actress in legacy Yoruba cinema and in modern film productions. She notably played the role of Mrs. Odunsi in Kunle Afolayan’s Netflix original historical drama, Swallow (2021). Earlier in her life, she appeared in her father's legendary celluloid film classic, Aiye (1980), alongside veteran actors like Baba Wande and Lere Paimo.

As the daughter of the late legendary pioneer of Nigerian celluloid cinema and theater, Chief Hubert Ogunde, she frequently helps manage and preserve the family's artistic heritage.