Joke Silva
Joke Silva | |
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Dɔɣim yuli | Joke Silva |
Lagos, Silimin gɔli September 29, 1961 (run 63) | |
O ya Tiŋgbaŋ | Nigeria |
Ba | Chief Emmanuel Afolabi Silva |
Ma | Adebimbola Silva |
Paɣa/yidana | Olu Jacobs |
Daŋ bee zuliya | view
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Education | |
Shikuru shɛli o ni chaŋ | Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art (en) University of Lagos Holy Child College Obalende (en) |
Shɛhira gbaŋ | Bachelor of Arts (en) |
Bala yɛlibu, sabbu bee buɣisibu | Silmiinsili Nigerian Pidgin (en) |
Tuma | |
Tuma | film director (en) , kpɛrikpɛrita, businessperson (en) ni brand ambassador (en) |
Ŋun kpuɣi o tuma | Tiŋgbana Naŋgban Yini Laxiŋgu |
Pin' shɛŋa o ni dee | |
Adiini | Kristatali |
IMDb | nm0798364 |
Joke Silva MFR nyɛla Nigeria kpɛrikpɛrita ŋun n nyɛ paɣa , darɛta, ni daa bia.[1]
Yuuni 1998 o zaashee mini o tuma daa nyɛla zaɣititali,n be din badaaŋa ni Colin Firth mini Nia Long British-Canadian filim puuni din yuli booni The Secret Laughter of Women. Yuuni 2006, o daa dila "Best Actress in a Leading Role" din n nyɛ 2nd Africa Movie Academy Awards do mini o kpaŋ maŋa Women's Cot puuni, mini "Best Actress in a Supporting Role" din n nyɛ 4th Africa Movie Academy Awards yuuni 2008 domini o kpaŋ maŋa ni o ni daa nyɛ yabpaɣa White Waters puuni.
Silva nyɛla actor Olu Jacobs ni niŋ so amiliya. Too ŋɔ mini o paɣa n kpa ka operate the Lufodo Group, din n nyɛ media corporation ka mali filim production, distribution assets, ni Lufodo Academy of Performing Arts ni maa ni o daa nyɛla darɛta zaŋ n ti bohim. Ŋuni n lahi nyɛ pioneer managing darɛta zaŋ n ti Malete Film Village, laɣingi ni Kwara State University.
Silimiin gɔli September biɛɣu pihita yini ka dali yuuni 2014, Silva daa nyɛla ŋun nyɛ baŋbu bee bɛ ni baŋ so ka o nyɛ Order of the Federal Republic nim nira,Nigeria National Honours nim yini,n be International Conference Centre Abuja.[2][3]
O piligu
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]Silva nyɛla bɛ ni doɣi so Lagos, Nigeria, Saro/Amaro daŋ ni bɛn nyɛ bihi anahi.[4] o ma,ŋun n nyɛ pioneering doctor ŋuni n nyɛ Adebimbola Silva, nyɛla ŋun n kpi silimiin gɔli July yuuni 2015.[5] o ba, Chief Emmanuel Afolabi Silva, daa nyɛla loya,[6] ka o yabdoo daa nyɛ prominent Colonial Nigerians Charles Phillips mini Samuel Herbert Pearse.[7]
O shikuru chandi
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]Silva nyɛla ŋun n chaŋ Holy Child College din n be Lagos.[4] o naa la University of Lagos mini Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art din n be London, Silva pilila o filim yuuni 1990s. O ni daa be university o daa pahila ti kaya ni taɣida laɣiŋ ŋu ni din gbaai playwright Bode Osanyin mini singer Stella Monye.[8] O daa nyɛla ŋun yihi yuun yini o bohimbu puuni,during which time she began working as an actress [6] before relocating to England where she studied Drama at the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art in London.[4] Initially, her parents were opposed to Silva's decision to go into the theatre but they soon began to support her, happy at the success she made of her career.[9] During a slow period of her career, Silva returned to school, studying English at the University of Lagos.[4][6]
O tuma
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]Earlier roles (1990–2004)
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]Silva nyɛla ŋun n be filim nim ni pam ni television series English mini Yoruba balli ni zaa.[10] O piligu zaashee mini I tuma daa nyɛla yuuni 1990 English television series Mind Bending.[11] yuuni 1993 o daa ŋun n be she Owulorojo, ka Violated doli di nyaaŋa yuuni 1996.[12] yuuni 1998 she starred opposite Colin Firth mini Nia Long din n nyɛ British-Canadian filim yuli booni The Secret Laughter of Women, in which she portrayed Nene.[13] Author Finola Kerrigan daa nyɛ mi kamani Silva nyɛla ŋun n yiŋsina bee n yina n nyɛ kpɛrikpɛrita ŋun yi o ko Niger filim industry puuni o ni daa boli bee yɛli o zaashee mini o tuma.[14]
Yuuni 2002, Silva starred opposite Bimbo Akintola Keeping Faith ni. Akintola later cited Silva, whom she refers to as "Aunty Joke", as a major career influence, adding, "Silva has done a lot, but it's not even about the things that she did, it's about the things she didn't realize that she did".[15] Also in 2002, Silva co-produced and starred in The Kingmaker with Olu Jacobs.[16] Ŋɔ daa nyɛla zaashee mini tuma din n nyɛ anfooni nima ka mani A Husband's Wife (yuuni 2003), Shylock (yuuni 2004), mini A Past Came Calling (yuuni 2004).[17]
Critical success (2006–present)
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]Yuuni 2006, Silva daa nyɛla ŋun n deegi "Best Actress in a Leading Role" pini 2nd Africa Movie Academy Awards domini o zaashee mini o tuma Women's Cot puuni.[18][19] lala yuuni maa ni daa di saha, Silva starred opposite Genevieve Nnaji n beMildred Okwo's action thriller biɛɣu pihita, din n nyɛ piibu pia Africa Movie Academy Awards yuuni 2008.[20][21] She also narrated Jeta Amata's Anglo-Nigerian production The Amazing Grace,[22] din daa nyɛ bɛ ni yaai shɛli Calabar.[23] The film was lauded by critics, ka daa nyɛ bɛ ni piigi shɛli 11 African Movie Academy Awards.[24] Lahabali daa nyɛla din n wuhi ni Silva's "song-like voice, [which] ''provides insight to the actions".[23]
Yuuni 2007, Silva starred opposite Kate Henshaw-Nuttal, Michael Okon mini Fred Essien daa Bela Ndubuisi Okoh's To Love mini to Hold.[25] Silva daa nyɛla ŋun n di kpɛrikpɛtiba bɛn nyɛ paɣaba ŋun n tabi sɔŋ gɔnaatɛ pini yuuni 2008[26] domini o "methodical portrayal of a grandmother" White Waters puuni (yuuni 2007), amaa o daa nyɛla ŋun kani paati maani ni o deegi o pini maa o maŋmaŋa.[27] silimiin gɔli November yuuni 2008 bɛ daa niŋ o vihigu, Silva daa yɛli ni " saha shɛli kam ka di ti ʒiya ni o yɛn nyɛla kpɛrimi n nyɛ sɔnya bee ninvuɣubiɛɣu filim ni, o nyɛla ŋun yɛn suhi Naawuni bee n jɛm ka zaɣi annabi Yisa n lɛbi o 'hedge'".[28] Silva lahi nyɛla ŋun n deegi EMOTAN pini din n yina African Independent Television (AIT) mini SOLIDRA pini for Visual Art.[29]
Yuuni 2011, Silva daa nyɛla ŋun n be ni Nse Ikpe Etim, Wale Ojo mini Lydia Forson, Kunle Afolayan's ''romantic'' asafihili din n nyɛ Phone Swap.[30] ''Lauded by the critics, and one of the most eagerly awaited films of the year'',[31] di daa nyɛla din n nyɛ piibu bunahi zuɣu 8th Africa Movie Academy Awards, n ti pah Best Nigerian Film. Di daa lahi nyɛla din n di pini ''for Achievement in Productions Design''.[32] yuuni 2013, Silva daa nyɛla ŋun n du stage n yina Thespian Family Theatre mini Productions staging zaŋ n ti "Mad King of Ijudiya" Agip Hall din n nyɛ Muson Centre of Lagos at Christmas. show dibaa ayi daa nyɛla din n yɛn niŋ 3:00pm and 6:00pm on 21, 22, 28 and 29 December, which Vanguard described as a "rich blend of folklore, traditional dance and music that naturally transports the audience to a typical African village setting".[33] Kwara State University.[11]
United Nations Goodwill Ambassador
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]Silimiin gɔli October yuuni 2012, United Nations Office on Drugs mini Crime daa nyɛla bɛn pii Silva goodwill ambassador.
Selected filmography
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Laughter of Women (1999)
- Last Wedding (2004)
- Women's Cot (2005)
- 30 Days (2006)[34]
- Eewo Orisa (2007)
- The Secret
- The Royal Hibiscus Hotel (2017)
- Potato Potahto (2017)[35][36]
- Chief Daddy (2018)
- Light In The Dark (2019)
- Diamonds in the Sky (2019)
- Two Weeks in Lagos (2019)
- Namaste Wahala (2021)
- Chief Daddy 2: Going for Broke
- Elesin Oba, The King's Horseman (2022)
Television
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Battleground (2017-2018)
Lihimi m pahi
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]Kundivihira
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- ↑ Inyang, Ifreke (2021-11-29). I was blacklisted in Nollywood - Joke Silva opens up (en-US).
- ↑ Okafor, Onna (2022-03-12). Showmax Spotlights Nollywood Matriarch: Queen Joke Silva (en).
- ↑ Joke Silva is Sturdy at 60 – THISDAYLIVE.
- 1 2 3 4 Okoye, Chinyere (14 May 2009). On Set Joke Silva Divorces All.
- ↑ Photos from the burial of Joke Silva's mum. Nigerian Entertainment Today.
- 1 2 3 Emeka, Mazi (26 August 2016). "PROFILE: The day Joke Silva charmed me". YNaija. http://ynaija.com/profile-day-joke-silva-charmed/.
- ↑ Abimbola Silva embraced a preventive approach to medicine - Oyinsan (July 20, 2015). Retrieved May 17, 2022.
- ↑ Nollywood Actress Joke Silva's Biography. Information Nigeria (10 October 2014).
- ↑ My Life As A Medical Doctor- Abimbola Silva, Nigeria's Oldest Female Doctor. The Elites (31 July 2015).
- ↑ "Why I haven't been featuring in Yoruba movies!". The Vanguard. 5 April 2013. http://www.vanguardngr.com/2014/04/havent-featuring-yoruba-movies/.
- 1 2 7 Reasons Why We Love Joke Silva (22 January 2014).
- ↑ 10 Things You Don't Know About Joke Silva. Naij.com (29 September 2015).
- ↑ The Secret Laughter of Women. British Film Institute.
- ↑ Kerrigan 2010, p. 87.
- ↑ How Joke Silva influenced my career' – Nollywood actress, Bimbo Akintola. Nigerian Entertainment Today (23 June 2016).
- ↑ Foubiri 2015, p. 351.
- ↑ JOKE Silva – Director of Studies Lufodo Academy of Performing Arts. Lufodo Academy of Performing Arts.
- ↑ AMAA 2006 – List of Winners. African Movie Academy Awards.
- ↑ Tell. Tell Communications Limited. 2006. p. 48.
- ↑ AMAA Nominees and Winners 2008. African Movie Academy Award.
- ↑ List of Nominees for AMAA 2008. ScreenAfrica.com.
- ↑ Haynes 2016, p. 325.
- 1 2 The News. Independent Communications Network Limited. 2007. pp. 62–3.
- ↑ AMAA Nominees and Winners 2007. African Movie Academy Award.
- ↑ The Janidogo the continued adventure from 'To Love and To Hold'. Whsmith.
- ↑ Oluikpe, Nkasiobi. Artistes in Big Dream for 2009. AllAfrica Global Media.
- ↑ Tell. Tell Communications Limited. 2008.
- ↑ Bender 2012, p. 112.
- ↑ Nollywood Actress Joke Silva's Biography. Information Nigeria (10 October 2014).
- ↑ Nse Ikpe Etim, Wale Ojo, Joke Silva, Lydia Forson & Chika Okpala star in Kunle Afolayan's "Phone Swap" – View the Teaser. Bella Naija (14 November 2011).
- ↑ Kunle Afolayan dedicates new movie 'Phone Swap' to Sam Loco Efe. Nigeria Movies Network (10 March 2012).
- ↑ AMAA Nominees and Winners 2012. Africa Movie Academy Awards – Africa Film Academy. AMA Awards (2012).
- ↑ Joke Silva, Akin Lewis for Mad King of Ijudiya. Vanguard.
- ↑ https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0798364/bio?ref_=nm_ov_bio_sm Tɛmplet:User-generated source
- ↑ Shirley Frimpong-Manso's 'Potato Potahto' makes it to Netflix - MyJoyOnline.com (en-US).
- ↑ Frimpong-Manso, Shirley (2019-12-15), Potato Potahto (Comedy), O. C. Ukeje, Joselyn Dumas, Joke Silva, Kemi Lala Akindoju, 19 April Entertainment, Ascend Studios, Lufodo Productions, retrieved 2021-02-03
Bibliography
[mali niŋ | mali mi di yibu sheena n-niŋ]- Bender, Courtney (2012). What Matters?: Ethnographies of Value in a Not So Secular Age. Columbia University Press. ISBN 978-0-231-15684-4.
- Foubiri, Ayakoroma, Barclays (18 March 2015). Trends in Nollywood: A Study of Selected Genres. Kraft Books. ISBN 978-978-918-201-5.
- Haynes, Jonathan (4 October 2016). Nollywood: The Creation of Nigerian Film Genres. University of Chicago Press. ISBN 978-0-226-38800-7.
- Kerrigan, Finola (2010). Film Marketing. Routledge. ISBN 978-0-7506-8683-9.
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