Tope Olowoniyan

Born

1992-12-22 (age 33)

Place of Birth

Zaria, Kaduna State

Occupations

Actress, Tv Personality, Ex Beauty Queen, Entrepreneur, Model, Television Presenter, Host, Media Personality, Executive Producer, Jewelry Business Owner

Alma Mater

Ahmadu Bello University (English Language)

Also known as

Temitope Elizabeth Olowoniyan

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Biography

EARLY LIFE

Tope Olowoniyan whose full name is Temitope Elizabeth Olowoniyan (born 22 December 1992) is a Nigerian Nollywood Actress, TV Personality, Ex Beauty Queen, Entrepreneur and the CEO of Bayla Production. Tope Olowoniyan is a native of Kabba in Kogi State, North Central part of Nigeria. She is Kabba by tribe and a Christian by religion. Temitope Olowoniyan was born on 22 December 1992 in Zaria, Kaduna State but she originally hails from Kogi State. She attended Demonstration Secondary School, Zaria (Class of 2009). Tope Olowoniyan is a graduate of English Language from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Kaduna State (Class of 2014). She did NYSC in 2014. She grew up with her grandparents.

CAREER

Tope Olowoniyan is a Nigerian actress known for the following Nollywood movies, Growing Old (2015), GuynMan (2017), Riona (2020), King of Boys (2021), Sista (2022), Ridicule (2023), Something Like Gold (2023), Depth Of Us (2024), and Everything Light Touches (2025). Tope Olowoniyan started her acting career in 2015 and her first movie is Growing Old (2015). She had her breakout role in ‘Sista’ in 2022. She featured in popular TV series such as Hush, Battleground, Tinsel, Riona, Enakhe, among others. Africa Magic helped in her career growth in Nollywood. She has acted alongside Frederick Leonard, Mike Ezuruonye, Efa Iwara, Ibrahim Suleiman, Lilian Esoro, Femi Jacobs, Bolaji Ogunmola, among several other movie stars. Temitope Olowoniyan is a Nigerian Television Presenter at TVC Communications. She is a co-host on a live breakfast show Wake Up Nigeria on TVC. Temitope Olowoniyan is the host of Kellogs Superstar Quiz Show; Onga 12 Days of Christmas. She co-hosted the green carpet of Glo 20th Anniversary Celebration event in November 2023. She worked as a presenter at Linda Ikeji TV from 2016 - 2018. Temitope Olowoniyan is the owner of Tope Olowoniyan TV on YouTube and Facebook. Tope Olowoniyan is the host and presenter of Love Notes With Tope show. She has featured celebrities like Kehinde Bankole, Falz, and celebrity couples like Gloria Anozie and Norbert Young, Daniel Abua and wife, Stan Nze and Jessica Obasi, among others. Temitope Olowoniyan is Executive Producer at Bayla Production and the owner of Jewelsby Tee, deals on Jewelry.

PERSONAL LIFE

Tope Olowoniyan is currently not married to any husband and has no child yet. She is single and keeps her relationship and boyfriend off social media. Tope Olowoniyan got engaged to her boyfriend from her university days on her 26th birthday on the 22nd of December 2018. But it's not clear if they later got married as there was never a wedding announcement. Her old photos and before and after pictures show that she is naturally curvy. Tope Olowoniyan started working out at the gym to lose weight and be fit. She is physically fit to play any kind of role in movies. Tope Olowoniyan is from a Christian family of four (4). Her family members include her parents Mr and Mrs Olowoniyan and their 2 children including Temitope Olowoniyan and her older sibling brother, Segun Olowoniyan. Her parents are Mr Tolani Olowoniyan (father) and Mrs Omolayo Comfort Oluwakoseunti (mother). Her father was born on 17 February. Her mother was born on 25 May 1974. Her brother is a car dealer and entrepreneur.

Filmography

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3 Cold Dishes

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Gingerrr

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Gingerrr

₦21,139,500.00

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The Herd

₦16,977,673.00

Week 46
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3 Cold Dishes

₦15,261,240.00

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