One of Nigeria’s top universities, the University of Lagos, has produced several remarkable people who have excelled in a variety of professions.
Numerous actors and actresses who are succeeding and doing their best to advance the industry are alumni of the citadel of learning. Several of these people include;
Funke Akindele
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Jenifa actress, Funke Akindele is also a product of the University of Lagos. The respected and talented role interpreter studied Law at a higher institution.
Femi Brainard
Femi Brainard is a cross-over actor, straddling both the Yoruba and the English genres of Nollywood. The talented actor who is known for his roles in Iro Funfun, Life in Slow Motion and Smoke & Mirrors, studied Theatre Arts in UNILAG.
Mercy Aigbe
Edo-state-born actress, Mercy Aigbe earned a degree in Theatre Arts from the University of Lagos in 2001 and joined the industry fully in 2006. The beautiful actress has starred in over 100 movies.
Joke Silva
Respected actress and wife of veteran actor, Olu Jacobs, Joke Silva is equally an alumnus of UNILAG. The multi-award-winning actress bagged a degree in the English Language.
Bimbo Thomas
Bimbo Thomas who is better known as Nikky, on the heels of her role in Omo Ghetto, is one of the hottest actresses in the Yoruba section of Nollywood. The talented actress studied Theatre Arts at the Akoka-based University.