The yoruba movie genre is not losing steam in celebrating their own as actors, Odunlade Adekola and Fathia Balogun beat others to win the Best Actor and Actress awards of the Yoruba Movie Academy Awards (YMAA) held at the Civic Centre, Ibadan, Oyo State.
It was also reported that Fathia’s former husband Saidi Balogun stormed out of the venue of the awards after losing in the Best director category to Niji Akanni who directed the movie ‘Aramotu’.
See the full list of winners…
SPECIAL RECOGNITION -Kola Ogunmola -Akinwunmi Ishola -Duro Ladipo -Mama Awero
BEST ACTOR IN A LEAD ROLE Muyiwa Ademola in Tangiri Yomi Fash Lanso in Eja Tutu Odunade Adekola in Mufu Olosa Oko – Winner Femi Adebayo in Aiyekoto Ibrahim Chatta in Onidajo Muka Ray Eyiwunmi in Ashiru Ejire
BEST ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE liz Anjorin in Kofo Tinubu Ayo Adesanya in Amope Alasela Funke Akindele in Ife Gbona Bimbo Oshin in faderera Iyabo Ojo in Arinzo Fathia Balogun in Opo – Winner
BEST ACTOR IN SUPPORTING ROLE Akin Lewis in Obayeje Antar Laniyan in Ibinu Oba Taiwo Hassan in Eni Jogun Aina Gold in Ika Kan Dele Odule in Feranmi – Winner Olaiya Igwe in Ile Alayo
BEST ACTRESS IN A SUPPORTING ROLE Joke Muyiwa in Ayitale – Winner Ayo Mogaji in Mama Insurance Dupe Jaiyesimi in Oloja Ere Rose Odika in Tori Ogun Aisat Abimbola in Mulika Nkako Iyabo Oko in Ile Alayo
BEST CROSS OVER ACTOR Mercy Aigbe in Osas Kelvin Ikeduba in Adanikanrin- Winner Doris Simoen in Gucci Girls Rykado Agbor in Iyo Aye Toyin Aimaku in Jejeloye
BEST MUSICIAN IN ACTING ROLE Alabi Pasuma in Irawo Meji – Winner Saheed Osupa in Labake Omo Oko Ajoke Cinderella in Shakyra Sule Alao in Aminatu papapa Salawa Abeni in Asiru Ejire Remi Aluko in Igba
BEST COMEDY FILM Ile alayo Ijewuru Olojojo – Winner Alani baba labake Iyawo gbajumo
MOST PROMISING ACTOR Gabriel Afolayan in Aba Meta Tunde Owokoniran in Penkelemesi – Winner Damola Olatunji in Adetutu Big Val Jokotoye in Ika Kan Austin Emmanuel in Agbara Korede Wealth in Arole Are
MOST PROMISING ACTRESS Memunat Yinusa in Mimiano – Winner Titi Oludipe in Aran Misola iyun in Adetutu Tayo Sobola in Arewa Onijogbon Laitan Ogungbile in Ona Wura
BEST CULTURAL MOVIE Aramotu- Winner Tangiri Adayeba Ote Igba Oro Abeni Alagbo Oru
BEST MARKETER Toymax Holdings Olasco Films- Winner Coporate Pictures Almaroof Zainab Ventures Lawlah His Grace
ACHIEVEMENT IN DIRECTING Saidi Balogun in Alami Ayemi Adebayo Tijani in Aiyekoto Abiodun Olanrewaju in Arinzo Niji Akanni in Aramotu – Winner Kunle Afod in Ika Kan Muyideen S. Ayinde in Amope Alasela
BEST PICTURE Arinzo Aramotu – Winner Aiyekoto Alami Aiyemi Ika kan Amope Alasela
ACHIEVEMENT IN CINEMA Irawe Jejeloye Gucci Girls Arole Are Ona Abayo Riche Riche – Winner
ACHIEVEMENT IN EDITING Iyo Aye Eja Tutu – Winner Arire Oko Deola Owu Ile Alayo Adetutu
daveobahon at 4-04-2014 07:23 AM (11 years ago) (m)
thx for this post,i go write the names if all the films,start watching when an chanced. not from yoruba,but their movies dey make sense. SAME HERE BUH DERE MOVIES MAKE SENSE PASS ENGLISH MOVIES
Posted: at 4-04-2014 07:23 AM (11 years ago) | Gistmaniac
Tunde owokoniran, shine on guy notin do u, jst keep up d gud work i bet ur star go shine pass odun... I bet. In fact i dey gbadun u pass odun, na me talk am confirm ni o
Posted: at 4-04-2014 06:33 PM (11 years ago) | Upcoming