Shafy Bello

Shafy Bello is a Nigerian film actress and singer. She first shot into the entertainment scene when she featured vocals in a 1997 hit song by Seyi Sodimu titled "Love Me Jeje".[1]

Shafy Bello
Born
Nigeria
Other namesShafy Bello-Akinrimisi
Occupation
  • Film actress
  • singer
Years active1990s–present
Children2

Growing up and career

Shafy grew up in the United States where she completed her education. Her first major film was Eti Keta, a Yoruba film.[2]

In 2012, she starred as Joanne Lawson in the TV series Tinsel and as Adesuwa in Taste of Love.[3] Shafy has since featured in several Yoruba and English language films and TV series including When Love Happens, Gbomo Gbomo Express and Taste of Love.[4]

Selected filmography
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  • Chief Daddy
  • From Lagos with Love
  • Iboju
  • Elevator baby
  • Fishbone

Awards and nominations
Year Award ceremony Prize Result Ref
2012 2012 Best of Nollywood Awards Best Lead Actress in an English Movie Nominated [5]

Personal life

Shafy Bello is married with two children.[6]

gollark: OH BEE why are your datetimes timezone-naÏve?
gollark: Also, what do you think of the "1h7m" thing (ignoring the timezone apiaries)?
gollark: I like this. Perhaps you can restyle the other buttons to look this way?
gollark: Maybe change it to say "posts"?
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References
  1. Onuoha, Chris (2 August 2015). "There's sexiness in all I do – Shaffy Bello". Vanguard Newspaper. Retrieved 1 June 2016.
  2. "'Dating father and son doesn't mean I'm promiscuous' -Taste of Love star, Shaffy Bello cries". Ecomium Magazine. 10 August 2015. Retrieved 1 June 2016.
  3. Igwegbe, Fola (15 October 2012). "Meet Tinsel's cougar". Africa Magic. Retrieved 1 June 2016.
  4. Ekpo, Nathan Nathaniel (14 August 2015). "I'm not a prostitute, I only interpret role...Actress, Shaffy Bello". Nigeria Films. Retrieved 1 June 2016.
  5. Ehi James, Osaremen (10 September 2012). "Tonto Dikeh, Funke Akindele Others Make BON Award nominees' list". Nigeria Films. Retrieved 1 June 2016.
  6. "I Would Have Divorced My Husband- Shaffy Bello". Naij. 14 December 2015. Retrieved 1 June 2016.
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