Jimmy Odukoya

Jimmy Odukoya is a passionate, versatile, and disciplined performer who began his professional acting career in 2016 in Lagos, Nigeria . In a short period of time, Jimmy became a fast-rising leading man in Nollywood and has become a regular face on TV and Cinema screens across Nigeria. Jimmy made his Hollywood debut In November 2021 starring as one of the major leads in Sony's historical epic "The Woman King" alongside the incomparable Viola Davis and the talented star studded ensemble cast. Jimmy has been nominated for several national and international awards including: Best New Actor -Scream Awards 2019 Best Actor in a Comedy -Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards 2018 Best Actor in a Comedy - City People Awards 2018 Best New Comer Male - African Film Academy Awards 2018 His international projects have taken him to South Africa, Ghana, and the United Kingdom as Jimmy continues to showcase Nigerian excellence in the world.