RESUME
Nengi Adoki, also known as “The Nengers”, is currently a supporting actor on Africa Magic’s New Telenovela “Forbidden” as ‘Lily’. She also starred in the RED TV’s recently released Web series, “Inspector K” as a female police officer “Jire”. She played the female lead actor in the sensational stage show “Wakaa The Musical” presently touring Nigeria after its sold out edition in London, England. Also known for her work as the lead female actor in “Heartbeat The Musical” executively produced by Olu Jacobs and Ajoke Silva, she has featured in many popular Nigerian Film and TV shows such as Africa Magic’s “Hustle” (TV series), Jungle Film’s “Crossroads The Movie” and is currently the face of Youtube’s “Youbeauty” google ad campaign (2017) on air (TV).
WORK EXPERIENCE
Film/TV
Africa Magic/Opmod Media | FORBIDDEN | 2018 | TV/Supporting Actor | Lily
Maysquare Studio/ Peju | CHATROOM | 2018 | FILM/ Lead Actor | Ebiere
Fadirepo
Africa Magic/Blink Media | HUSTLE | 2017 | TV/Supporting Actor | Nelly
Jungle Films/ Seyi Siwoku | CROSSROADS | 2017 | TV/Principal Role | 'Woman'
Theatre
Commercial
BAP Productions/
Bolanle Austen- Peters | WAKAA THE MUSICAL | 2017 | Lead Role/ | Kike
London Edition/ Johnson
Lagos Edition
@Terra Kulture/
CNN Feature/
Lagos@50 Edition
LUFODOProductions/
Ajoke Silva,Olu Jacobs, | HEARTBEAT THE MUSICAL | 2017 | Lead Role/ | Arinola
Najite Dede Lagos Edition
@ Muson Center
CARDINAL DIRECTION/
Chiamaka Ugwu DEATH AND A KING’S
| HORSEMAN | 2016 | Supporting Actor/ | Market
Toronto Edition Woman/ @Cahoots Theatre Sargent
Amusa
SEASONED THEATRE/
Lauren Galloway/
Collective | THE TWO OF US | Supporting Actor/ | African
Writer/ Woman
choreographer @
Theatre Erindale,
Mississauga
UNIVERSITY OF
TORONTO | SYNC AFRIQUE | | Creative Director | Writer Dancer
GOOGLE/ YOUTUBE by
wishbones productions | YOUBEAUTY CAMPAIGN | Lead Actor | Fashion Blogger
Red TV/ Suss
Productions
/Abiola Sobo | INSPECTOR K Season Two | Web/Supporting Role |“JIRE/H2”
Short Films &
Web Series
Omehi Productions/Tunde
Apalowo | CRACK | Short/Supporting Lead |“Felicia"
FloGlo Media/ Folawewo
Aiyegbusi BYDGMS | “BET YOU DON’T GET MY | Web/Supporting Lead | “Fadeke
SARCASM”
Alpha Galore Films &
IronFlix/Lonzo Nzekwe | MEET THE PARENTS | Short/Principal Role | “Coroner"
Music & Music Videos
BANTU MUSIC VIDEO by
37thState /
Bolaji Kekere-Ekun | LAGOS BARBIE | Lead Role | “Barbie”
AFRICA MAGIC | THE VOICE NIGERIA, Season
Two | Blind Auditions | Contestant
SHERIDAN COLLEGE | SPECTRUM REMAKE | Lead Role | Singer
Training & Workshops
Suzanne Bastein— Acting, The Creative Space
Peter Kadar — Vocal Training
Mark Melymick/Lubomir Mykytiuk —Acting, Sheridan Institute of Technology
Sarah Jane Burton — Dance, Sheridan Institute of Technology
Tom Oliver/Michael Mulrooney — Music, Sheridan Institute of Technology
Special Skills
Dance (Jazz, Hip-hop, Modern, Afrobeat, Traditional African), International Drivers License, Accents (British, South African, American, Nigerian) Varsity Rowing, Basketball, Hair braiding, Rap, Sewing, Costume design, Cooking, Creative writing