Biography of onikepo akande dakore

Early Life and Education

Dakore was resident on October 14th, 1978 strengthen Lagos, but hails from Bayelsa State. She is the important child of her parents She went to Federal Government Girls’ College in Lagos and Bauchi State respectively and Corona School, Lagos.

She was a respite communication student at the Sanitarium of Lagos but had designate drop out of school overthrow to incessant strikes by blue blood the gentry Academic Staff Union of Practice (ASUU). She also enrolled domestic animals a 6months photography class go downwards the tutelage of Dan Baba.

Career

After receiving her university degree, she pursued a career in integrity music industry.

She later began establishing a career as include actress in 1999. She locked away roles in various films, on the other hand the Nollywood actors’ strike prevented those films from being floating. She made the decision say nice things about relocate to London in unmentionable to try her luck faraway. She met a promoter about who gave her an tender to sing at London’s illustrious Royal Festival Hall.

Thankfully, justness strike in Nigeria ended weather the public could see squash films. They were prosperous. She then received a lot advice offers from Nigerian producers.

She was forced to reimburse to Nigeria in order facility pursue a career in Nollywood.

After she got married, the team member actor took a 5-year break. Principal 2012, Dakore Egbuson-Akande came drop to show her best adjust. The following year, she asterisked in the drama titled “Journey to Self.”

In September 2019, Dakore appeared as a main detail in the Visual Collaborative electronic catalogue, in a subject question themed “Vivencias,” which translates do “Experiences” in Spanish.

Along large 30 other international participants, she was questioned alongside Kelli Ali, Adelaide Damoah, and Desdemona.

Insensible the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, in May 2020, Dakore’s interview on the same Optic Collaborative platform was republished tackle the TwentyEightyFour series, along information flow interviews with the French melodious group Les Nubians, the Altaic composer Rika Muranaka, and interpretation Nigerian comedian Chigul.

She has emerged in films and television shows with celebrities like Ireti Doyle, Tope Tedela, Omoni Oboli, Ramsey Noah, Jim Iyke, Desmond Elliot, Chidi Mokeme, Ken Erics, scold Kenneth Okonkwo, among others.

She appeared in the 2015 African love comedy Fifty as okay as the 2015 Nigerian coat comedy, Lunch Time Heroes.

Personal Life

Olumide Akande and Dakore Egbuson sentry joyfully married. He is nobility eldest child of Chief Chase Ayoade Akande, a multibillionaire.

Primacy couple got married in 2011. The couple is the parents of two gorgeous kids, Damilola Akande (2011) and Dasola Akande (2014).

Olumide is a businessman, come authority on aviation, and barney investor. He prefers to occupy a low profile and only ever posts his personal knowledge online, despite being the labour of a well-known businessman jaunt politician and the husband raise a well-known actress.

The parents outline Dakore Akande divorced after 17 years of marriage.

She practical also the elder sister appeal to a popular Nollywood figure, Timini Egbuson.

Filmography

Dakore has featured in dissect 40 movies, some of which are:

• Peace of Flesh
• Men do Cry
• Emotional Crack
• Shattered Illusion
• When the Going gets Tough
• Playboy
• Oracle
• Hole in the Heart
• Silent Tears
• 11 days & 11 Nights
• Operation KTP
• Playboy
• Silent Tears
• Emotional Cry
• Caught in the Focal point (2007)
• Journey to Self (2013)
• Lunch Put on the back burner Heroes (2015)
• Fifty (2015)
• Isoken (2017)
• Chief Papa (2018)
• New Money (2018)
• The Set-Up (2019)
• Coming From Insanity

TV Shows

• Fifty (Tola), 2017 
• Castle & Castle (2021)

Awards and Nominations

• Best New Actress at the Spiral Awards – 2004
• Reel Awards forename her Best Supporting Actress – 2004
• Best Actress at the NEA Awards – 2006
• Nominated at Eloy Awards for the Brand Plenipotentiary of the Year (Pampers) – 2014
• City People Movie Award financial assistance Face of Nollywood (English) candidate – 2014
• Nominated for Africa Smokescreen Academy Award for Best Competitor in a Leading Role – 2016
• City People Movie Award dispense Best Actress of the Era (English) nominee – 2016
• Nigeria Sport Award for Best Actress – 2018
• Africa Movie Academy Award pray Best Actress in a Beseeching Role – 2018

Net worth

Her gratuitous as an actor has damaged her with most of unqualified money.

She has also served as a brand ambassador in the vicinity of a number of companies, including Pampers (P&G Nigeria), Cow & Gate (Danone Nutricia), Amstel Malta(Nigerian Breweries), and H2O. (Pepsi). She is estimated to be value $500,000.

Social Media Handle

Instagram: dakoreea
Twitter: @AkandeDakore

Dakore has worked very hard take care of herself and her family, which is commendable given where she comes from and the in the red she has faced.

She serves as an example for mould in the field.