Timini Egbuson

Timini Egbuson is a Nigerian actor, model, and entrepreneur. He is recognized as one of the leading voices in New Nollywood, known for his charismatic performances and frequent roles portraying young, modern characters. Early Life and Education Timini Egbuson was born on June 10, 1987, in Bayelsa State, Nigeria. He is the younger brother of renowned Nigerian actress Dakore Egbuson-Akande. Egbuson obtained his primary and secondary education in Nigeria. He later attended the University of Lagos, where he graduated with a degree in Psychology. Career Progression Egbuson began his career in the entertainment industry in 2012, initially working as a presenter for a children's television show. His major breakthrough came in 2013 when he was cast as Tobi, a recurring role in the popular Nigerian television series *Shuga*. His performance garnered significant attention, establishing him as a rising star in Nollywood. Notable Works and Achievements Following his success on *Shuga*, Egbuson transitioned seamlessly into mainstream film. His notable works include *Fifty* (2015), *Isoken* (2017), *The Girl Code* (2018), and *Elevator Baby* (2019), where his lead role earned him the Best Actor in a Drama (Movie/TV Series) award at the 2020 Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards (AMVCA). Other prominent films include *Kambili: The Whole 30 Yards* (2020) and *Breaded Life* (2021). Egbuson is frequently praised for his ability to connect with a contemporary audience and his commitment to developing diverse characters. Current Status Timini Egbuson continues to be an active and influential figure in the Nigerian film industry, starring in multiple projects annually. Beyond acting, he engages in philanthropic activities and maintains a significant social media presence, leveraging his platform to connect with fans and promote his work.