Biography
Folorunsho Adeola is a 37 year old Nigerian actress and film producer of Nollywood, born in 1986.
This beautiful actress is known by her stage name Arike Gold and owns an Event Management Business. She mainly acts in Yoruba movies.
Nigerian actress
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Full name: | Folorunsho Adeola |
Stage name: | Arike Gold |
Born: | November 22, 1986 (age 37) |
Place of birth: | Abeokuta |
State of origin: | Ogun State |
Nationality: | Nigerian |
Boyfriend/Husband: | Private |
Job: | Actress • Businesswoman |
Net worth: | $250,000 |
Early life
Folorunsho Adeola was born on November 22, 1986 into a polygamous family.
She has five siblings – two brothers and three sisters. Her father had several wives, giving Folorunsho many half-siblings.
The talented actress hails from Abeokuta, Ogun State in Southwestern Nigeria where she grew up.
Education
She obtained her First High School Diploma in Abeokuta City.
She attended Catholic Girls’ Senior Secondary School in Onikolobo, Abeokuta to complete her secondary education.
She attended Moshood Abiola Polytechnic and obtained a National Diploma in Mass Communication.
She then attended the University of Ibadan and obtained a degree in Philosophy.
Career
From an early age, Folorunsho was fascinated by the big screen and showed a strong desire to become a professional actor and began acting in stage plays.
Opportunity came her way after graduating from college when she joined the Latin Film School in 2007. The academy was founded by Nollywood icon, Bolaji Amusan.
She debuted in her debut film Alapa Stainless in 2008. The film was produced and directed by her boss, Bolaji Amusan aka Mr Latin.
In 2012, she graduated from Mr Latin Film School. Since then, she has appeared in several Nollywood (Yoruba) movies such as Ike, Two Sisters, Alani Pamolekun, Baba Be, Kara, Iranketa and many more.
She has worked with big names like Femi Adebayo, Faithia Balogun, Afeez Eniola, Bolaji Amusan, Odunlade Adekola, Adeniyi Johnson, Jide Awobona, Temitope Ajenifuja, etc.
She is the producer of the movie “Ike” which stars actors like Mr Latin, Odunlade Adekola, Temitope Solaja and many other top actors.
Awards and nominations
During his 13-year career, Folorunsho has had the opportunity to be nominated for several awards.
- In 2015, she won Most Promising Actress at the Scream Film Awards.
- She was nominated for Revealing Film of the Year in 2016.
- She considers Omoni Oboli and Omotola Jalade Ekeinde as her role models in the industry.
Social media
The beautiful actress, Folorunsho Adeola, who has a stunning body, is very active on social media. She regularly posts about her family, models in various trendy outfits.
Her official Instagram account is @folorunshoadeola and the account is verified. She has more than 632k fans following her on the platform.
Personal life
Folorunsho Adeola aka Arike Gold is not married yet. But there are rumors that she is currently in a serious relationship. She has chosen to keep the identity of her lover, boyfriend, future wife or husband under wraps.
Apart from acting, the beautiful actress is also a Brand Influencer and has collaborated with some of the top brands.
She is also an event planner and emcee of the annual Couples Time Out event held at Rock City.
Arike Gold is the creative director of the fashion brands Couture By Adeola and Just Bubu Abaya.
She is the CEO of health and fitness products company Body Fit By Adeola.
She also founded her own production company, Golden Play Entertainment, where she serves as CEO.
Net worth
From small businesses and a rapidly rising acting career, she was able to accumulate her own wealth.
Folorunsho Adeola currently has an estimated net worth of $250,000.