June 28, 1988 (38 years old)
Jaji, Kaduna State
NG
0 wins • 2 nominations
Daniel Etim Effiong is a Nigerian actor, director, and content producer. He holds a degree in chemical engineering from the Federal University of Technology, Minna, and later pursued filmmaking at AFDA Film School in South Africa and the University of Johannesburg. Daniel transitioned from the oil and gas industry to entertainment, working as a content producer for NdaniTV. He gained recognition for his roles in Plan B (2019), Fish Bone (2020), and the documentary Skin (2020). Daniel is married to Toyosi Etim-Effiong, with whom he shares three children.
Primary craft
acting, production, directing
Birth date
June 28, 1988
Latest project
The Herd
Awards
0 wins, 2 nominations
Honors
| Year | Award | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | AMVCA 9 | Best Actor in a Drama | Nominee |
| 2020 | AMVCA 7 | Best Actor in a Comedy (Movie/TV Series) | Nominee |
Credits
| Year | Title | Role | SpicyMeter | NollyCritic | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
| acting |
0.0 |
3.3 |
| — |
| 2025 | Bro Code | acting | 0.0 | 1.0 | ₦27,494,381 |
| 2025 | Aso Ebi Diaries | acting | 0.0 | 4.0 | ₦77,149,528 |
| 2025 | The Masked King | acting | 0.0 | 4.0 | ₦59,279,648 |
| 2025 | The Herd | acting | 7.8 | 3.8 | ₦193,366,239 |
| 2025 | Summer Rain | acting | 6.5 | 3.4 | ₦73,919,388 |
| 2025 | Something About The Briggs | acting | 0.0 | 4.0 | ₦91,347,707 |
| 2024 | Longing | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2024 | Not a Wonderful Time of the Year | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2024 | Our Father | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2024 | Night Flower | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2024 | Before The Wedding | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2024 | Her Dark Past | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2024 | The Thought of You | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2024 | Sweet Hearts | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2024 | Fame And Fury | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2024 | Best Bet | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2024 | Deafening Silence | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2024 | Unfaithfuls | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2023 | Picking Sides | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2023 | Mikolo | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2023 | To Freedom | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2023 | A Weekend to Forget | acting | 0.0 | — | ₦50,606,625 |
| 2023 | Jolly Roger | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2022 | Kofa | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2022 | Selina | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2022 | The One for Sarah | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2022 | Collision Course | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2021 | Dices | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2021 | Superstar | acting | 0.0 | — | ₦67,132,500 |
| 2019 | Makate Must Sell | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2019 | Plan B | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2018 | New Money | acting | 0.0 | — | ₦41,595,000 |
| Between Silence & Truth | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| Still falling | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| A Young Time Ago | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| Year | Title | Role | SpicyMeter | NollyCritic | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | To Kill A Monkey | acting | 0.0 | 4.0 | — |
| 2024 | My Fairytale Wedding | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2024 | Òlòtūré: The Journey | acting | 0.0 | 2.0 | — |
| 2022 | Blood Sisters | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2018 | The Mens Club | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
