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Joke Muyiwa

March 21, 1963 (62 years old)

Biography

Joke Muyiwa is a seasoned Nigerian actress and academic with decades of experience in film, television, and theatre. Known for her commanding presence and maternal roles, she has featured in numerous Yoruba and English-language productions, including “Swallow,” “The Mystic River,” and “The Ghost and the Tout.” Her performances are often marked by emotional depth, cultural resonance, and authenticity. Beyond acting, she is a respected scholar with a PhD in Theatre Arts and has lectured for over 20 years at Olabisi Onabanjo University, where she rose to the position of Head of Department. Her commitment to nurturing young talent has earned her admiration both in academia and the entertainment industry. Joke Muyiwa has received several accolades for her contributions to the arts, including lifetime achievement recognitions. She also holds the chieftaincy title of Yeye Asa of Ago Iwoye, reflecting her cultural impact. Through her work on screen and in the classroom, she continues to inspire and shape the future of Nigerian storytelling and performance. Her journey is one of excellence, discipline, and an enduring love for the creative arts.

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2025The Benefactoracting

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