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Abiola Segun-Williams
BornLagos, Lagos State, Nigeria
NationalityNigerian
CitizenshipNigerian
Educationtheatre Arts
Alma materObafemi Awolowo University
Occupation(s)Actress, Presenter, and Scriptwriter
Years active1986- till present

Abiola Segun-Williams is a Nigerian actress, TV presenter, and scriptwriter best known for her role as Titi K in TV soap opera, Tinsel.

Early life

She was born and raised in Lagos. Abiola finished her secondary education in 1983 and studied theatre Arts at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife.

Career

Abiola Segun-Williams became a professional actress in 1986. Her first acting role was a stage play titled Remilekun Jankarino by Ben Tomiloju in 1986. While in school, she started acting to earn a living. She featured in multiple stage plays, which showed in Lagos, Ibadan, Jos and Kaduna, among other places. She has gone on to feature in multiple productions such as In the cupboard by Desmond Elliot, I will take my chances produced by Emem Isong and Damages with Uche Jombo. She presented a show called Adam and Eve for 5 years on NTA.

Filmography

TV shows

  • Palava
  • Neighbour Neighbour

Films

  • Holding Hope (2010) as Mrs. Badmus
  • In the Cupboard (2012) as Ronnie
  • Forgetting June (2013) as Mrs. Graccia
  • Finding Mercy (2013) as Angela
  • Baby Shower (2016)
  • The Patient
  • The Paternity
  • Diary of A Crazy Nigerian Woman (2017) as Joke Williams
  • God Calling (2018) as Doctor
  • Miracle (2019)
  • Isio (2021)

Personal life

Abiola Segun-Williams is married with two children. She suffers from scleroderma.

See also

References

  1. ^ Oluwatoye, Dara (2021-03-13). "The Men and Women Behind Tinsel, Africa's Longest-Running TV Show". Nigerian Entertainment Today. Retrieved 2021-04-30.
  2. "Know Your Tinsel Stars: Abiola Segun-Williams - "If I Weren't an Actress, I Would be a Trader" - INFORMATION NIGERIA". INFORMATION NIGERIA. 2013-05-20. Retrieved 2018-08-23.
  3. Adoyo, Sarah (2012-11-11). "No Kissing, Touching Or Nude Scenes For Me – Abiola Segun-Williams (Titi in Tinsel)". Naija.ng - Nigeria news. Retrieved 2018-08-23.
  4. Olarewaju, Olamide. "Abiola Segun Williams: Tinsel actress opens up on dealing with Scleroderma". Retrieved 2018-08-23.
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