February 4, 1974 (52 years old)
NG
1 wins • 1 nominations
Desmond Oluwashola Elliot is a renowned Nigerian actor, director, and politician. He began his acting career in the early 2000s, starring in popular soap operas such as Everyday People, One Too Many, and Saints and Sinners. Elliot has appeared in over 200 Nollywood films, including Men Who Cheat, Yahoo Millionaire, and Atlanta. In 2015, he was elected to the Lagos State House of Assembly, representing Surulere Constituency 1, and was re-elected in 2019 and 2023. He is a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC)
Primary craft
acting, directing, production
Birth date
February 4, 1974
Latest project
Weekend Getaway
Awards
1 wins, 1 nominations
Honors
| Year | Award | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | AMVCA 2 | Best Supporting Actor | Winner |
Credits
| Year | Title | Role | SpicyMeter | NollyCritic | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
| acting |
0.0 |
2.3 |
| ₦41,800,000 |
| 2025 | Unknown Soja | acting | 0.0 | — | ₦4,825,025 |
| 2024 | Game On | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2021 | Devil In Agbada | acting | 0.0 | — | ₦42,583,250 |
| 2021 | Love Castle | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2019 | Survival of Jelili | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2018 | Disguise | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2018 | Esohe | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2017 | Tatu | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2015 | The Department | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2015 | Falling | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2014 | When Love Happens | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2014 | 30 Days in Atlanta | acting | 0.0 | — | ₦163,351,300 |
| 2013 | Lies Men Tell | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2013 | The Place | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2013 | Desperate Housegirls | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| Year | Title | Role | SpicyMeter | NollyCritic | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Game On | crew | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2023 | Teni's Big Day | crew | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2021 | Love Castle | crew | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2019 | Survival of Jelili | crew | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2018 | Disguise | crew | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2016 | Hire A Man | crew | 0.0 | — | ₦45,000,000 |
| 2015 | Don’t Cry for Me | crew | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2013 | The Place | crew | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2013 | Lagos Cougars | crew | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2013 | Desperate Housegirls | crew | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2012 | Weekend Getaway | crew | 8.0 | — | — |
