September 9, 1964 (62 years old)
NG
1 wins • 4 nominations
Wale Ojo is a British-Nigerian actor celebrated for his dynamic performances across film, television, and stage. He began his acting journey in the UK before gaining widespread recognition in Nigeria with the film Phone Swap, directed by Kunle Afolayan. With a career spanning decades, Ojo has demonstrated versatility in roles ranging from drama to comedy. His work in Nollywood and international projects has earned him critical acclaim and a strong fanbase. In addition to acting, Wale is passionate about nurturing African talent and storytelling through film. He remains a respected and influential figure in the African entertainment industry.
Primary craft
acting
Birth date
September 9, 1964
Latest project
Christmas In Lagos
Awards
1 wins, 4 nominations
Honors
| Year | Award | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | AMVCA 6 | Best Actor in a Drama | Nominee |
| 2018 | AMVCA 6 | Best Supporting Actor | Nominee |
Credits
| Year | Title | Role | SpicyMeter | NollyCritic | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
| 2015 |
| AMVCA 3 |
| Best Actor in a Comedy |
| Nominee |
| 2024 | AMVCA 10 | Best Lead Actor | Winner |
| acting |
0.0 |
2.5 |
| — |
| 2025 | 3 Cold Dishes | acting | 7.0 | 2.3 | ₦53,190,870 |
| 2025 | Family Brouhaha | acting | 2.0 | 1.5 | ₦39,198,700 |
| 2025 | Iyalode | acting | 8.0 | 2.5 | ₦306,360,025 |
| 2025 | Penance | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2024 | American Playboy | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2024 | A Ghetto Love Story | acting | 0.0 | 4.0 | ₦96,091,396 |
| 2024 | Christmas In Lagos | acting | 9.0 | 4.0 | — |
| 2024 | The Man Died | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2023 | Dangerous Mission | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2023 | Breath of Life | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2023 | Love, Lust & Other Things | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2022 | Bloodhound | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2020 | This Lady Called Life | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2019 | Kasanova | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2019 | Coming from Insanity | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2018 | New Money | acting | 0.0 | — | ₦41,595,000 |
| 2018 | Tolu | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2018 | Disguise | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2018 | Witness Box | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2017 | Ojukokoro | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2017 | Alter Ego | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2016 | Betrayal | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2016 | The CEO | acting | 0.0 | — | ₦60,000,000 |
| 2014 | When Love Happens | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2014 | Head Gone | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2013 | Half Of A Yellow Sun | acting | 0.0 | — | ₦60,000,000 |
| 2012 | Phone Swap | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| A Young Time Ago | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| Year | Title | Role | SpicyMeter | NollyCritic | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | This Is Not A Nollywood Movie | crew | 0.0 | 2.5 | — |
| 2025 | This Is Not A Nollywood Movie | crew | 0.0 | 2.5 | — |
| Year | Title | Role | SpicyMeter | NollyCritic | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Blood Sisters | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
