Tayo
Elesin, the British Nigerian super star who has starred in widely
acclaimed television soaps such as Law and Order UK, Holby City [BBC],
Doctors [BBC] and many others will be in Nigeria for the critically
acclaimed Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) holding in Bayelsa this
weekend alongside another renowned British actress
, Angela Dixon (Dead End with Wil Johnson; Daementia).
Tayo who lives between London and New York depending on where she has to work, studied law and has staggering LLB, LLM, MSC to her name as well as an acting career! She is one of the very few black young people making strong incursion into Hollywood, European TV and film scenes.
Her other works include: Film including MOREMI where she plays the heroine Moremi in the African myth, Like Mother Unlike Daughter, Cultureshox, Horror film: The Maze Red, Blue,Yellow or Dead and many others.
25, beautiful, charming and with a high level of charisma, Tayo has done several stage plays as well. She has also done various voice over work for the UK and US. She has worked in Musicals in London's West End and off-West End shows like Godspell, Pippin.
She is particularly proud of A Cry of Innocence as this was a huge production at the Greenwich Theatre with the finest Opera singers in the world and the story line of it was loosely based on Stephen Lawrence's racial injustice case in London.
Her theatre credits are vast and she has played at many major theatres in the UK.
She’s coming to AMAA as one of the few Nigerians of the diaspora doing us proud abroad and establishes first hand relationships with filmmakers at home.
, Angela Dixon (Dead End with Wil Johnson; Daementia).
Tayo who lives between London and New York depending on where she has to work, studied law and has staggering LLB, LLM, MSC to her name as well as an acting career! She is one of the very few black young people making strong incursion into Hollywood, European TV and film scenes.
Her other works include: Film including MOREMI where she plays the heroine Moremi in the African myth, Like Mother Unlike Daughter, Cultureshox, Horror film: The Maze Red, Blue,Yellow or Dead and many others.
25, beautiful, charming and with a high level of charisma, Tayo has done several stage plays as well. She has also done various voice over work for the UK and US. She has worked in Musicals in London's West End and off-West End shows like Godspell, Pippin.
She is particularly proud of A Cry of Innocence as this was a huge production at the Greenwich Theatre with the finest Opera singers in the world and the story line of it was loosely based on Stephen Lawrence's racial injustice case in London.
Her theatre credits are vast and she has played at many major theatres in the UK.
She’s coming to AMAA as one of the few Nigerians of the diaspora doing us proud abroad and establishes first hand relationships with filmmakers at home.
