Jumoke Aderounmu
- Born
- 1984-03-26 (age 40)
- Died
- 2024-04-07 (aged 40) · 2 years ago
- Birthplace
- Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria
- Occupation
- Actress, Television Producer
- Alma Mater
- Abeokuta Girls' Grammar School Onikolobo Abeokuta, Obafemi Awolowo University, La CinéFabrique Lyon France
- AKA
- Jumoke Aderomu
Biography
EARLY LIFE
Adejumoke was born into a family of five on 26 March 1984, at The Sacred Heart Hospital in Abeokuta, Ogun State, southwest Nigeria. Aderounmu attended St Banerdettes private schools Ibara Abeokuta, Abeokuta Girls’ Grammar School Onikolobo Abeokuta before proceeding to obtain a Bachelor of Arts Degree in international relations from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, Osun State in the southwestern region of Nigeria. She served one year of national service at Gombe state. She was also certified in Film Making and Acting from the La CinéFabrique multimédia in Lyon, France, in 2017 after she won a Ford Foundation scholarship at the Africa International Film Festival at her completion of a DSLR Film Making Training For Young Nigerian Film Makers in 2016. She began acting professionally after auditioning for Tunde Kelani's movie Arugba in 2008 where she played the role Princess Mobandele alongside Bukky Wright, Bukola Awoyemi, and Segun Adefila.
CAREER
Adejumoke gained recognition in 2016 for her leading role as Esther (small but mighty) in a comedy TV series titled Jenifa's Diary. Adejumoke Aderounmu has over 10 movies (English/ Yoruba) to her credit as an actress. She worked as an on-air personality at Goldmyne Entertainment Presenter for Box Office TV show under Daniel Ademinokan in 2010/2011. She worked at Concert Radio (an online Radio station in Nigeria) from 2012 until 2015, then she proceeded to produce the first season of her TV show titled The Lounge with Jumoke, an entertainment show featuring celebrity interviews and fashion opinions, in 2012.
PERSONAL LIFE
Aderounmu was never married. She died on 6 April 2024 at the age of 40.
Filmography
No filmography available for this person yet.
Box Office
Weekly Top Grossing3 Cold Dishes
₦5,331,351.00
Gingerrr
₦12,727,775.00
Gingerrr
₦21,139,500.00
The Herd
₦16,977,673.00
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₦15,261,240.00
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Popularity Score
Top 100% of African actors
