Friday, November 11, 2011

NOLLYWOOD STARS CELEBRATED IN THE UK AT THE AFRO-HOLLYWOOD AWARD 2011



HALIMA ABUBAKAR-BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS & SUSAN PETERS-BEST ACTRESS

SUSAN,FEMI BRAINARD-BEST ACTOR-ENGLISH & HALIMA

ANTAR LANIYAN-BEST DIRECTOR YORUBA & HALIMA
We had promised to bring to your pleasure, all the details of the happenstances at this year’s Afro-Hollywood awards 2011 and we are keeping our promise.


This year’s event is the 16TH in the series, and the idea is to celebrate achievements in Film, Art and Culture. The award tagged-Africa’s most prestigious Film Awards, has recognized over 200 Nollywood acts like RMD, Liz Benson, Tunde Kelani, Funke Akindele, Ramsey Nouah, Abiola Atanda, Remi Oshodi and several others.

FEMI BRAINARD & ANTAR LANIYAN


FEMI, TOLULOPE ADELEKAN-BEST ENTERTAINMENT JOURNALIST -BROADCAST & ANTAR LANIYAN

FEMI BRAINARD

TAYO ADELEYE-BEST ACTOR SUPPORTING ROLE YORUBA & BERNARD BABATUNDE TAYO-BEST NEW COMEDY TALENT


AWARD WINNERS WITH SOME FANS

BUKOLA AWOYEMI-BEST NEW ACTING TALENT

FANS

FANS 2

OMO-BABA, TAYO ADELEYE,TUNJI BAMISIBGIN,LONDONER & BABA T

FEMI BRAINARD & FANS

BUKOLA AWOYEMI-ARUGBA & OMO BABA-NO 1

SUSAN PETERS,AYO LAWAL-BEST JOURNALIST-PRINT & HALIMA
ANTAR,SUSAN, A GUEST,BUKOLA,HALIMA & GOLDA ABIOLA


HRH OBA OLAYINKA GBOLAGADE TIAMIYU II-THE OLOJO OF OJO


CAMARA FEARON






This year’s award recipients are-Chief Yemi Elebuibon-Special Contributions to the development of Arts and culture, Chief is better known as Chief Priest Awiise Ifayemi Elebuibon , a cultural ambassador par excellence and  the Vice-President of Africa, Orisa World Tradition and Culture , he has written many notable books –Power of Sacrifice, The Invisible Powers of the Metaphysical World, Poetry Voice of Ifa healing and many others.

Other award winners and their categories are-Susan Peters-Best Actress English Language Film, Halima Abubakar-Best Actress in a Supporting role in an English Language Film, Saheed Balogun-African Actor of the Year, Muyiwa Adegoke aka Londoner –Best Actor Yoruba Language Film, Bukola Awoyemi-Best New Acting Talent, Antar Laniyan-Best Director Yoruba Film, Tayo Adeleye-Best Actor Supporting Role in a Yoruba Language Film, Femi Brainard-Best Actor English Language Film Doris Simeon-Best Actress Yoruba Language Film, Bernard Babatunde Tayo aka BABA T-Best New Comedy Talent, Ayo Lawal-Best Entertainment Journalist-Print, Tolulope Olusola Lamidi-Best Entertainment Journalist-Broadcast, Taofeek Adebayo Adejare-Best Photo-Journalist, Suzann Mclean-Best Black British Actress of the Year 2011, Camara Fearon-The Most Promising Musical Act, Adekunle Adeyoola-Outstanding Achievement in Music, Ade Solanke-Best Playwright of the Year 2011, Hon. Rotimi Makinde-Special Contributions to the Development of Films, HRH ,Oba Olayinka Gbolagade Tiamiyu II JP,Olojo of Ojo-Special Arts Personality of the Year & Custodian of Culture, the royal majesty we hear, has donated for free several hectares of land in his domain for the building of a Film village.

The award ceremony held at 29 The Broadway Stratford London on Sunday, November 6,2011 was packaged by African Voice Newspaper said to be Britain’s No.1 African Newspaper, and the show was hosted by one of Nigeria’s top comedian-Omo Baba No. 1 who made sure to crack up all the invited guests with his very well delivered jokes.
HRH,OLOJO OF OJO & ANTAR LANIYAN

GUESTS,HALIMA,PRINCE MIKE ABIOLA,GOLDA ABIOLA & SUSAN

SUSAN PETERS

OMO BABA NO 1.

PAPARAZZIS

BUKOLA AWOYEMI

TOLULOPE

SUSAN & HALIMA

TOLU & SUSAN

MUYIWA ADEGOKE-AKA LONDONER




OTUNBA TUNJI SOTIMIRIN

BABA T


1 comment:

  1. Well done to everyone for their awards. Please let me add a Special Well done to MizzCamara Fearon who received "THE MOST PROMISING MUSICAL ACT" and at only 15 years old she has certainly proved it.
    Congratulations African voice for the 16th African Film Awards 2011

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