April 19, 1981 (45 years old)
NG
0 wins • 1 nominations
Deyemi Okanlawon is a Nigerian actor, producer, and creative entrepreneur. A graduate of Chemical Engineering from the University of Lagos, he also holds a Certificate in Acting for Film from the Delyork Creative Academy. Transitioning from a career in sales and marketing, Deyemi became a full-time actor in 2013. He has since starred in over 50 films, TV series, and theatre productions, including notable works like Blood Sisters (2022), King of Boys: The Return of the King (2021), and Omo Ghetto: The Saga (2020). Deyemi is also a producer and founder of Covenant Entertainment Services.
Primary craft
acting, production
Birth date
April 19, 1981
Latest project
The Herd
Awards
0 wins, 1 nominations
Honors
| Year | Award | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | AMVCA 8 | Best Actor in a Comedy | Nominee |
Credits
| Year | Title | Role | SpicyMeter | NollyCritic | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
| acting |
0.0 |
| — |
| — |
| 2026 | Onobiren (A Woman's Story) | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2025 | To Be A Friend | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2025 | Alo | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2025 | No One Has To Know | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2025 | Unknown Soja | acting | 0.0 | — | ₦4,825,025 |
| 2025 | Hakeem Seeking Justice | acting | 0.0 | 3.8 | ₦93,389,004 |
| 2025 | Out in the Darkness | acting | 0.0 | 3.0 | ₦22,105,427 |
| 2025 | The Herd | acting | 7.8 | 3.8 | ₦193,366,239 |
| 2025 | Over The Bridge | acting | 0.0 | 4.0 | ₦9,855,300 |
| 2024 | All's Fair In Love | acting | 0.0 | — | ₦132,020,690 |
| 2024 | Atiko | acting | 0.0 | 3.9 | — |
| 2024 | 3 Working Days | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2024 | Domitilla | acting | 0.0 | — | ₦45,113,750 |
| 2024 | Love Is Pain | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2024 | Dead Serious | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2024 | Ajosepo | acting | 6.5 | 3.5 | ₦257,254,189 |
| 2024 | Crossroads | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2024 | Broke and Proud | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2024 | Ca$$$hing Out | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2023 | Kesari The King | acting | 0.0 | — | ₦77,161,925 |
| 2023 | Imade | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2023 | A Green Fever | acting | 0.0 | 3.5 | — |
| 2023 | Osato | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2023 | Jolly Roger | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2022 | City Hustler | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2022 | Sista | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2022 | Elesin Oba: The King's Horseman | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2022 | The Wildflower | acting | 0.0 | — | ₦41,436,405 |
| 2021 | Superstar | acting | 0.0 | — | ₦67,132,500 |
| 2021 | The Wait | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2021 | Swallow | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2021 | The Ghost and the Tout Too | acting | 0.0 | — | ₦134,408,075 |
| 2021 | Lockdown | acting | 0.0 | — | ₦40,070,651 |
| 2020 | Omo Ghetto: the Saga | acting | 0.0 | — | ₦636,129,120 |
| 2019 | Levi | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2018 | The Royal Hibiscus Hotel | acting | 0.0 | — | ₦58,825,152 |
| 2016 | Beyond Blood | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2016 | Dinner | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2015 | Falling | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2014 | Kpians: The Feast of Souls | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| Year | Title | Role | SpicyMeter | NollyCritic | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Herd | crew | 7.8 | 3.8 | ₦193,366,239 |
| Year | Title | Role | SpicyMeter | NollyCritic | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | All Of Us | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2022 | Blood Sisters | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2022 | Far From Home | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
