Stitches
Acting
Year
2025
Rating
0.0
Box Office
₦13,969,030
Dakore Egbuson-Akande is a renowned Nigerian actress, filmmaker, and ambassador known for her dynamic performances in Nollywood. With a career spanning over two decades, she...
Known For
Actor • Producer
Country
Nigeria
Born
Oct 14, 1978 (47)
Latest Credit
Stitches (2025)
Box Office
₦1,026,962,296
Biography
Dakore Egbuson-Akande is a renowned Nigerian actress, filmmaker, and ambassador known for her dynamic performances in Nollywood. With a career spanning over two decades, she has starred in numerous acclaimed films such as Isoken, Fifty, and The Set Up. Dakore is also a passionate advocate for women's rights and education, actively supporting social causes and serving as an ambassador for organizations like Amnesty International. A graduate of Mass Communication from the University of Lagos, she brings depth and versatility to her roles. Married to Olumide Akande, she continues to inspire as a mother, creative force, and voice for change.
IMDb
Visit profile
Birth Date
Oct 14, 1978
Age
47 years old
Place of Birth
Bayelsa, Nigeria
Country
Nigeria
Primary Craft
Actor
Known For
Actor • Producer
Popularity
0.0 score
Awards
0 wins, 1 nominations
Explore the latest year with tracked releases, ratings, and shared highlights.
View 2025 WrapCredits
Browse screen and behind-the-camera work across movies and series without leaving the profile.
Acting
Year
2025
Rating
0.0
Box Office
₦13,969,030
Acting
Year
2025
Rating
0.0
Box Office
—
Acting
Year
2025
Rating
0.0
Box Office
—
Acting
Year
2025
Rating
0.0
Box Office
₦356,824,175
Acting
Year
2023
Rating
0.0
Box Office
—
Acting
Year
2022
Rating
0.0
Box Office
—
Acting
Year
2019
Rating
0.0
Box Office
₦53,305,115
Acting
Year
2018
Rating
0.0
Box Office
₦387,540,750
Acting
Year
2018
Rating
0.0
Box Office
₦41,595,000
Acting
Year
2017
Rating
0.0
Box Office
₦93,697,726
Acting
Year
2015
Rating
0.0
Box Office
₦80,030,500
Acting • Alex
Year
2012
Rating
0.0
Box Office
—
Honors
A snapshot of wins and nominations tied to this person across tracked ceremonies.
Year
2018
AMVCA 6
Best Actress in a Comedy
Discover More
Move from one standout profile into the collaborators and titles shaping the same orbit.
Yolanda Okereke
Director
5 shared titles
Stitches • The Set Up
Olufunke Ayotunde Akindele
Actor
4 shared titles
Finding Me • Reel Love
Tina Mba
Actor
4 shared titles
After 30 • Finding Me
Nse Ikpe-Etim
Actor
3 shared titles
A Sunday Affair • Fifty
Shaffy Bello
Actor
3 shared titles
Finding Me • Reel Love
Atlanta Bridget Johnson
Actor
2 shared titles
After 30 • Reel Love
Chimezie Imo
Actor
2 shared titles
Stitches • One Too Many
Chinaza Onuzo
Writer
2 shared titles
The Set Up • New Money
Nov 2025
Details available
Two hearts. One story. She dreamed beyond her reach. He was born into a world she could never touch. But when fate intertwined their paths, love became the thread that defied every boundary. In a world divided by class and pride, can two hearts truly become one? Or will love be the tear they never mend?
Feb 2025
Kava
After an unflattering video of his behaviour goes viral, a handsome influencer is persuaded to stage a fake romance with a sales assistant in order to win over his audience again.
Aug 2019
Netflix • Kava
Personal vendettas collide when a down-on-his-luck businessman hires a young female conartist to help with his scheme to marry a wealthy heiress.
Dec 2018
Netflix
Chief Daddy is about a billionaire industrialist, Chief Beecroft, who serves as a benefactor to a large extended family of relatives, household staff and mistresses. He dies suddenly and his will creates a saga amongst his extended families.
Mar 2018
Netflix
Twenty-three year old Toun (Jemima Osunde), finds herself thrown into the world of the rich after her father (Kalu Ikeagwu) left his multibillion-dollar company to her in his will. She learns that her mother, Fatima (Kate Henshaw) was legally married to her father, Ifeanyi, although, due to strong opposition from his family, the marriage was annulled. He remarried, this time to Ebube (Dakore Akande), but they never had any children together. She ignored her mother and entered into a life of luxury which is threatened by her uncle, Chuka (Wale Ojo) and his son, Patrick (Adeolu Adefarasin). Her decisions put the company in a negative light and portrays her as an inferior CEO.Thrown in the mix of all of this, Toun struggles to find her old self again while pushing away old friends and falsely accusing new ones. Through all this, Joseph (Blossom Chukwujekwu) stands by her.
Jun 2017
Netflix
Isoken is beautiful, successful, and surrounded by great family and friends, but she's still single at 34--a serious cause for concern in a culture obsessed with marriage. Isoken is a romantic dramedy that explores cultural expectation, racial stereotypes, and the bonds that unite families in touching, dramatic, and comedic ways.
Aug 2015
Details available
Fifty follows four successful women in Lagos as they confront personal truths and midlife challenges while balancing careers, family, and friendship.
May 2025
Prime Video
Four Nigerian women over 30 navigate love, friendship, and societal pressure to settle down. Balancing careers, growth, and evolving relationships, they challenge norms in a world that often defines women by status.
Mar 2025
Prime Video
Tinuke Phillips, a shy and self-conscious young woman, has always struggled with low self-esteem due to being mocked for not fitting society's standards of class, despite her wealthy background. She believes she's unworthy of love until she meets Kola, a kind and driven man who treats her with respect. Smitten by his warmth, she falls in love, and they eventually marry.
Feb 2023
Netflix
Set against the backdrop of Lagos, two best friends, Uche and Toyin, fall in love with Sunday, a charming, yet flawed eligible bachelor. A love triangle ensues with the women unaware that they are dating the same man.