Segun Ogungbe
Nigerian Actor
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Segun Akanni Ogungbe is Nigerian actor and film producer. He is known for his lead role in Olokiki Oru, Ibi Giga and One Bad Turn. He is also a recipient of the 2021 Movie Icon Award by City People Magazine.
- Actor
- Film producer
- Film director
- Script writer
- Ibi Giga
- One Bad Turn
- Olokiki Oru: The Midnight Sensation
Segun Akanni Ogungbe | |
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| Born | March 28, 1970 Abeokuta |
| Citizenship | Nigeria |
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| Notable work |
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| Spouse | Atinuke Ogungbe |
| Partner | Omowunmi Ajiboye |
| Awards | 2021 Movie Icon Award[1] |
Early life and education
Ogungbe was born on 28 March 1970 in Abeokuta, Ogun State, to Olasehinde Ogungbe and Amope Ogungbe.[2] He obtained his primary and secondary school certificates in Ibadan, Oyo State.[3] He is a nephew of Nigerian actor, Akin Ogungbe.[2]
Career
Ogungbe began his career at the age of three, where he featured in films by Baba Ogungbe, Ogunde, Baba Sala and Atoka Magazine.[3][4] In 1996, he started his film company, Segun Ogungbe Films Production and in 2004/2005, he produced his first film, Banke Despirado. He came into the limelight when he produced Ibi Giga.[4]
Marriage controversy
Selected filmography
The following is a list of selected films featuring Ogungbe.
| S/N | Title | Role | Year |
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| 1. | Ibi Giga | Producer/lead actor | |
| 2. | Akoto Olokada | D. Man | 2009 |
| 3. | Owo Ago | Spirit | 2017 |
| 4. | Olokiki Oru: The Midnight Sensation | Omo Leyin Akala | 2019 |
| 5. | One Bad Turn | Tambourinmes Gaeman | 2022 |