Toyin Abraham Ajeyemi, formerly known as Olutoyin Aimakhu, is a well-respected Nigerian actress and film director. Her personal life, especially her marriage to Kola Ajeyemi and her significant presence on social media platforms like Instagram and Twitter, is often in the limelight.
Toyin Abraham Ajeyemi stands out not only for her achievements in the cinematic world but also for her impactful personal life, making her a well-rounded figure in the Nigerian entertainment scene.
She has been active in the entertainment industry since 2003, leaving an indelible mark with her roles in notable films such as “Ebi Mi ni,” “Okafor’s Law,” “Love is in the Hair,” “Mentally,” “Alakada,” “Alakada Reloaded,” “Elevator Baby,” “The Prophetess,” and “Ijakumo”. In addition to her acting skills, Toyin is deeply involved in directing and producing films.
Wikipedia Profile and Background
| Real Name: | Olutoyin Aimakhu |
| Other Name: | Toyin Abraham Ajeyemi |
| Date of Birth: | 5 September 1975 |
| Age: | 48 years old @ 2023 |
| State of Origin: | Edo State, Nigeria |
| Place of Birth: | Auchi/Etsako, Edo State |
| Nationality: | Nigerian |
| Husband: | Adeniyi Solanke (m. 2010; div. 2011) Adeniyi Johnson (m. 2013; div. 2015) Kola Ajeyemi (m. 2019) |
| Children: | 2 |
| Occupation: | Actress Movie Producer |
| Net Worth: | $1.6 million > |
| Education: | Osun State Polytechnic, Iree Ibadan Polytechnic |
| Parents: | Pastor B. E. Aimakhu (father) – died on October 22, 2017 |
Toyin Abraham Biography
Her real name is Olutoyin Aimakhu, she was born in Auchi, Nigeria, which is a town in the southern part of Edo, State, Nigeria. But she grew up in Ibadan, which is the capital city of Oyo State and is in the southwestern part of Nigeria.
Education Background
She went to secondary school at St. Anne’s School in Ibadan. From 2005 to 2007, she went to Osun State Polytechnic in Iree, where she got her pre-national diploma and ordinary national diploma.
She went to Ibadan Polytechnic and got a higher national diploma in marketing. Thereafter, she studied at the Olabisi Onabanjo University where she received a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in philosophy.
How old Is Toyin Abraham
The beautiful actress is quite old, even though she doesn’t look it. On 5 September 1975, Toyin Abraham was born. In 2023, she will be 48 years old, but she still looks very pretty.
State of Origin and Place of Birth
Toyin Abraham was born in Auchi, Edo state, but she spent most of her childhood in Ibadan, Oyo state, where most people spoke Yoruba. Because of this, she became a very good Yoruba speaker.
In 2013, she started her own business in Lagos called TAJ Dress Boutique. The next year, she grew her business when she signed a multimillion-dollar deal with a tech company called Vas2Net. Toyin Abraham is also a brand ambassador for the popular cereal brand Checkers Custard.
Toyin’s Net Worth
Toyin Abraham is well-known as an actress, but acting isn’t her only source of income. She also has other jobs. She is a very famous person with more than 10 million people who follow her on social media.
It is said that Toyin Abraham is worth a whopping $1.6 million (664.5 million) right now. She could be on the list of the richest women in Nigeria because of this. She is also one of the top five richest Yoruba actresses in Nigeria right now.
Parent: Father and Mother
Toyin Abraham is the youngest of Abraham’s six kids. Her family’s finances were not great when she was young, and she had to hawk to help support them.
Even so, she did her best to get a good education and start a career as an actress, which paid off in the end. Pastor B. E. Aimakhu, Toyin’s father, died on October 22, 2017.
Toyin Abraham’s First Husband
Between 2010 and 2011, she was married to a businessman from the UK named Adeniyi Solanke. Even though not much is known about that marriage, she later married Adeniyi Johnson, who was a movie star.
Second Ex Husband
Adeniyi Johnson, a fellow actor and star of the TV show Tinsel, dated Toyin for a while before he asked her to marry him on December 31, 2012. On July 8, 2013, they got married. But in January 2015, rumors started going around that the two had broken up.
It was said that the sultry actress, who had been married to Mr. Johnson for less than two years, left the marriage because he had been very unfaithful.
After a few weeks, though, their family and friends helped them get back together. But a few weeks later, it was said that her husband caught her cheating again, which led to them splitting up.
Current Husband
After her marriage to Adeniyi Johnson ended, she started dating a movie producer named Seun Egbebe. However, the relationship did not work out, and the two went their separate ways. Toyin Abraham was hurt, but she didn’t let that stop her from wanting a happy marriage. She went after what she wanted.
In 2019, actor Kolawole Ajeyemi and Toyin Abraham said their vows to each other. The wedding was done in the traditional way, and a month later, the couple had their first child, a son named Ireoluwa.
Children
Fans of the Nollywood actress Toyin Abraham and her co-worker/husband Kolawole Ajeyemi have congratulated them on rumors that they are going to have their second child. The actress and her husband had their first child, Ireoluwa, less than two years ago.
Temitope Ajeyemi is Toyin Abraham’s stepdaughter. After Kolawole Ajeyemi and Toyin Abraham got married, the girl became Toyin Abraham’s stepdaughter. Temitope Ajeyemi and Ireoluwa Ajeyemi are the names of Toyin Abraham’s children.
Career
In 2003, when Nigerian actress Bukky Wright came to Ibadan to film a movie, Abraham got his start as an actor. Abraham has made, directed, and acted in a number of Nigerian films, such as Alani Baba Labake and Ebimi ni.
During the 2013 Best of Nollywood Awards, Joke Muyiwa was nominated for Best Lead Actress in a Yoruba film called Ayitale, and Toyin Abraham was nominated for Best Supporting Actress in a Yoruba film called Ebimi ni.
Abraham played a lead role in the movie Black Val as well. The CEO of Tinimash Entertainment, Martini Animashaun, made and ran her reality show, “Keeping Up With Toyin Aimakhu.”
Abraham was made the ambassador for Lagos-based Revolution Plus Properties in 2020. In February 2022, Abraham was also named the brand ambassador for Checkers Custard Nigeria. Abraham has also made and released a number of movies, including Fate of Alakada, a popular Nollywood film.
Toyin Abraham Movies
Toyin Abraham has been in a lot of English and Yoruba movies since she first started acting. “Fate of Alakada,” her most recent work, did so well at the box office that it won several awards.
Toyin Abraham also has a reality show on TV called “Keeping up with Toyin Aimakhu,” which she hosts. Toyin Abraham has a long list of movies that would take a lot of time to watch all at once. Still, a list of popular Toyin Abraham movies would include the following:
- The ghost and the tout (2021)
- The prophetess (2021)
- Fate of Alakada (2020)
- Dear affy (2020)
- Small chops (2020)
- Elevator baby (2019)
- Don’t get mad, get even (2019)
- Made in heaven (2019)
- The millions (2019)
- Kasanova (2019)
- Bling Lagosians (2019)
- Nimbe (2019)
- The ghost and the tout (2018)
- Seven and Half dates (2018)
- Disguise (2018)
- What just happened (2018)
- Alakada reloaded (2017)
- Esohe (2017)
- Hakkunde (2017)
- Mentally (2017)
- Tatu (2017)
Toyin Abraham Awards
Toyin Abraham’s strong will, determination, and hard work paid off, as she has been nominated for and won a number of awards and nominations over the course of her career. The actress has been up for and won a number of awards, including:
- Best of Nollywood Awards – “Best Supporting Actress” in Hakkunde (2013)
- Nigeria Entertainment Awards (NEA) – “Best Female Act” (2017)
- Five Continents International Film Festival – “Best Supporting Actress Feature Film” (2017)
- Africa Magic Viewer’s Choice (AMVCA) – “Best Supporting Actress” in Tatu (2018)
- Africa Magic Viewer’s Choice (AMVCA) – “Best Actress in a Drama” in Elevator Baby (2020)
Toyin Abraham Houses & Cars
Kolawole Ajeyemi, Toyin Abraham’s husband, surprised her on her birthday by giving her a Lexus GX460 SUV. Also, the actress with a lot of money is known to have a very expensive Brabus Mercedes G-Wagon SUV.
Toyin Abraham and her family live in a nice part of Lagos State called Upscale Estate. The Nigeria Box Office named Toyin Abraham the highest-grossing actress for 2021. At the end of the year, the busy actress had made a huge $357 million from her movie roles.
Also, in January of this year, Toyin Abraham said that she will open her own film school. She called it the Toyin Abraham Academy. The actress says that her first video will be on YouTube this year.
