Allwell Ademola

Allwell Ademola is a prominent Nigerian actress, filmmaker, director, and singer, recognized for her extensive contributions to the Nigerian film industry, particularly Nollywood. She is also a noted philanthropist. **Early Life and Education** Allwell Ademola was born on August 9, 1976, in Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria. She hails from a royal family in Abeokuta, Ogun State. Her ancestry is notable; she is the granddaughter of Sir Adetokunbo Ademola, the first Chief Justice of Nigeria, and her great-grandfather was the Alake of Egbaland. For her higher education, Ademola studied Dramatic Arts at Obafemi Awolowo University in Ile-Ife, Osun State. **Career Progression and Notable Works** Ademola began her career in entertainment as a child actor, appearing on NTA’s “Animal Games” in 1986. She officially joined Nollywood in 1992 and quickly established herself in the industry. Beyond acting, Ademola is a versatile filmmaker. She established her own production company, Allwell Ademola Production, under which she has produced, directed, and written several films. In addition to her film career, Ademola is also a musician. In 2002, she formed her band, “Allwell and Company,” and released an album in 2006. **Major Achievements and Status** Throughout her career, Allwell Ademola has earned recognition for her work, including winning the Best Supporting Actress at the 2016 Best of Nollywood Awards for her role in the film *Hakunde*. She is known for her work in numerous films, including *False Flag*. As of her current status, Ademola remains an active figure in the Nollywood scene, consistently working as an actress and filmmaker. She is also involved in philanthropic efforts, using her public platform to raise awareness about various social issues in Nigeria.