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Kemi Adesoye is a Nigerian screen writer, best known for writing the critically acclaimed film The Figurine. She has also written several episodes of the television series Tinsel.
Aug 14, 2024 · Today, Kemi Adesoye is an award-winning screenwriter through her determination and passion. Her journey from architecture to screenwriting, shared at TEDxFUT...
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Phone Swap is a 2012 Nigerian romance comedy-drama film written by Kemi Adesoye, directed and produced by Kunle Afolayan. It stars Nse Ikpe Etim, Wale Ojo, Joke Silva, Chika Okpala, Lydia Forson and Afeez Oyetoro, and focuses on a series of events unfolding when two polar opposites accidentally exchange phones.
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Shuga Naija tells the story of different Lagos youths and how they deal with love, sex and relationships. Sophie (Dorcas Shola Fapson) is a campus "RunsGirl", who comes from a poor background and tries to sustain herself by sleeping with rich men; her sister also comes to visit her from the village and tries to adjust oddly to the city environment....
Main characters
1. Dorcas Shola Fapsonas Sophie (8 episodes) 2. Emmanuel Ikubeseas Femi (8 episodes) 3. Okezie Morro as Ekene (8 episodes) 4. Maria Okanrendeas Foye (8 episodes) 5. Timini Egbuson as Tobi (8 episodes) 6. Sharon Ezeamaka as Princess (8 episodes) 7. Sani Mu'azuas Solomon (8 episodes) 8. Chris Attohas Nii (7 episodes) 9. Leonora Okine as Malaika (7 episodes) 10. Olumide Oworuas Weki (6 episodes)
Supporting characters
1. Tiwa Savageas Sade Banjo (8 episodes) 2. Efa Iwaraas David (8 episodes) 3. Kachi Nnochiri as Osaro (8 episodes) 4. Owumi Ugbeye as Bikiya (6 episodes) 5. Samuel Ajibolaas Chibuzo (1 episode) 6. Nick Mutumaas Leo (1 episode)
Guest appearances
1. KC Ejelonu as HIV Counselor (2 episodes) 2. Blossom Chukwujekwu as Coach (1 episode) 3. Iyanyaas Iyanya (1 episode) 4. Ice Princeas Ice Prince (1 episode) 5. Vectoras Vector: Season 4 (1 episode)
In June 2013, It was officially announced that the new seasons of Shuga will now be produced in Nigeria, as the previous seasons had been shot and produced in Kenya. At the unveiling event held at the Wheatbaker Hotel in Lekki on 25 June, it was stated that the new series will have a whole new look; with new predominantly Nigerian cast and crew. Ik...
The title soundtrack, "Sweet Like Shuga" was written and produced by Del B, and performed by Flavour, Sound Sultan, Chidinma, KCee and Professor. The music video for the soundtrack was directed by Clarence Peters; it premiered on MTV Base in mid-November 2013 and was released on YouTube on 4 December. All other songs featured in Shuga Naija, like i...
The third season of Shuga premiered on 26 November 2013 at the Silverbird Cinema, Victoria Island, Lagos. A promo trailer was uploaded on YouTube on 27 November, and the show started airing on MTV Base on the 1 December 2013, World AIDS Day; it was subsequently broadcast on other MTV networks, and also available for online streaming via MTV Base' Y...
The show was mostly well received by the general audience. Azeezat Fadekemi Sulaiman comments: "All the complexities of relationships are explored in this poignant drama that will force you to confront common preconceptions and prejudice about HIV/AIDS. Cheating, parenting and adolescence are all delved into in great detail. Shuga, directed by Biyi...
Shuga Naijafull episodesShuga (season 3) on IMDbShuga Naija promo on YouTubeKemi Adesoye is a Nigerian screen writer, best known for writing the critically acclaimed film The Figurine. She has also written several episodes of the television series Tinsel.
Sep 8, 2018 · Kemi Adesoye born as Oluwakemi Adesoye is a Nigerian screen writer, best known for writing the critically acclaimed film The Figurine and tinsel best known for writing the critically acclaimed film The Figurine and several episodes of the television series Tinsel.
Apr 25, 2015 · With successful feature films like Figurine, Phone Swap, and a catalogue of scripts for favourite television series under her belt, Kemi Adesoye has built a solid career in scriptwriting. But...
