Sola Sobowale


Sola Sobowale, popularly known as 'Toyin Tomato' is a Nigerian film actress, screenwriter, director and producer. She had her big break in 2001, in the premiere of Nigeria's popular TV Drama Series Super Story: Oh Father, Oh Daughter.

Career

She joined acting through numerous roles in movies produced by Awada Kerikeri Group under the leadership of Adebayo Salami.
Over the years, she had scripted, co-scripted, directed and produced several Nigerian films.
She scripted, produced and directed, Ohun Oko Somida, a 2010 Nigerian film that stars Adebayo Salami.
She featured in Dangerous Twins, a 2004 Nigerian drama film produced by Tade Ogidan, written and directed by Niji Akanni.
She also featured in Family on Fire produced and directed by Tade Ogidan.

Awards

in 2019, she received the African Movie Academy Awards for Best Actress in a Leading Role for her role in 2018 Nigerian film: King of Boys

Selected filmography