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Tobiloba BakreListen (born June 1, 1995), better known by his stage name Tobi Bakre, is a multi-talented individual from Nigeria. Having made a significant impact in many fields, he is an actor, model, presenter, photographer, reality television host and media personality.
He rose to fame in 2018 after participating in the popular reality TV show Big Brother Naija.
Tobi Bakre won the honorable runner-up position despite fierce competition, demonstrating his exceptional ability and leaving a deep impression on viewers.
Nigerian actress and model
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| First and last name: | Tobiloba BakreListen |
| Stage Name: | Tobi Bakre |
| Born: | June 1, 1994 (age 30) |
| Place of birth: | Eko, Lagos, Nigeria |
| State of origin: | Lagos State |
| Nationality: | Nigerian |
| Education: | University of Lagos |
| Height: | 1.77 minutes |
| Parents: | Femi Bakre, Funke Bakre |
| Siblings: | Femi Bakre, Anu Bakre |
| Couple: | Anu Oladosu |
| Girlfriend • Partner: | Yvonne Nelson, Kim Oprah |
| Children: | Malik Bakre |
| Job: | Actor • Media Personality |
| Net asset value: | $200,000-$600,000 |
Early life and education
Tobi Bakre, a highly skilled actor with various talents, was born on June 1, 1995 in the bustling city of Lagos, located in Lagos State, Nigeria. Since childhood, he has been nurtured and guided by his loving parents, Femi Bakre and Funke Bakre.
Growing up, Tobi Bakre was happy to be with his three siblings, including two sisters, Anu Bakre and a brother, who shares the same name as their father, Femi Bakre.
After completing his studies at the prestigious school University of LagosTobi Bakre boasts a Bachelor of Science in Banking and Finance with an impressive Second Class Honours degree.
Career
After participating in the third season of the critically acclaimed reality show Big Brother Naija in 2018, Tobi Bakre gained considerable acclaim and fame. He earned his place as one of the finalists thanks to his engaging and entertaining performance on the show, impressing the audience and other contestants.
Tobi’s acting journey began when he landed a role on Nigeria’s popular daily TV show HustleIn this show, he brilliantly portrayed the challenges and obstacles that Nigerian returnees face when experiencing life in their home country for the first time.
His extraordinary talent and dedication to his craft were quickly recognized, and the film Sugar fever gave him a significant career breakthrough. Tobi Bakre played Andy, a charming and cunning lover, in this hugely successful film, and both critics and viewers praised him for his performance.
After his breakthrough role on October 1stTobi has established himself as a talented actor in the Nigerian movie industry. His versatile acting skills have been showcased in movies such as Brotherhood, Blood Covenant, Gangs in Lagos, Sub-Saharan And Not intentional.
In recognition of his exceptional performances, Tobi Bakre has been nominated for prestigious awards, including the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA). Notably, he received a nomination for Best Actor in a Drama (Movie or Television) for his remarkable performance in the film ‘Brotherhood’.
In addition to her successful acting career, Tobi also serves as a brand ambassador for many well-known companies such as Unilever, Amstel Malta and Jumia.
In addition to his professional endeavors, he is passionate about philanthropy and has been actively working with various organizations to positively impact the lives of the less fortunate. Through his philanthropy, Tobi Bakre strives to bring about meaningful improvements and create better opportunities for individuals facing difficult circumstances.
Awards & Nominations
- AMVCA 2023: Best Actor in a Drama for his role in the series “Brotherhood”
- Nigeria Achievers Awards 2023: Nollywood Best Actor of the Year (English)
- Future Awards Africa for Acting
- City People Film Award for Best Actor (English)
- African Golden Film Award for Best Actor (English)
Social Media
- Instagram: @tobibakre
- Twitter: @tobibakre
- Facebook: Tobi Bakre
Personal life
Tobi Bakre, 30, a multi-talented man from Nigeria, known for his work as an actor, model and photographer, is married to Anu Oladosu.
Their joy then knew no bounds as they welcomed their first child in December of the same year. This precious blessing was none other than a baby boy named Malik Bakre.
Tobi Bakre has dated Yvonne Nelson and Kim Oprah.
Filming
Movie
- 2019: Fix Us to Jojo
- 2019: Sugar Rush as Andy
- 2018: Mokalik as Goke
- 2021: The Blood Covenant as Eddy
- 2022: Brotherhood as Akin Adetula
- 2023: Gangs of Lagos as Obalola
TV program
- 2018: Hustle on Africa Magic
- 2018: Big Brother Naija (season 3), self-contestant, finalist
- 2019: Jenifa’s Diary as George
- 2019: Stages like Jeje
- 2020: Lara of Lagos as Femi
Net asset value
Tobi Bakre, a Nigerian actor, model, presenter, and photographer, has an estimated net worth of $200,000 to $600,000.
His lucrative career as a model, social media influencer, digital marketer, photographer, and actor has contributed to his wealth. He also earns a substantial salary through endorsement deals.
