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7 Prominent Celebrities Abroad You Never Knew Were Nigerian. by teeytimi: 3:46pm On Apr 11, 2020
7 foreign celebrities you never know were Nigerian no 5 was born in oyo state.

Nigerian are known as people with great potential full of talents , anywhere Nigerian are found they always prosper and have a lot of opportunities, Nigerian are always know as hard working people they are always know to standout around people with their potentials this are Nigerian overseas doing well in their careers.

This are the 7 foreign celebrities that are born to Nigeria parents.



1. Taio Cruz, is a British singer named Jacob Taio Cruz who was born in London. His father is a Nigerian while his mother is a Brazilian. He was born as adetayo ayowale onile-ere, the R&B singer adopted Taio Cruz as his brand name when he venture into music. He was signed on publishing deal at age 19 and won several award.



2. Adewale akinnuoye Agbaje is one of the Nigeria best word famous celebrities, he was born in Washington, D. C to Nigeria parents and he is fluent on yoruba.



3. Adetomiwa edun, born to a Nigeria father and half Ghanaian, half English mother in 1984,the British actor move to United Kingdom at age 11,he has featured in movies such as slave, law and order among others, he became the second black in 2009 to play Romeo at the globe theater.



4. Hope olaide Wilson, as you can see she bear a yoruba name, she move to United State in 1996,she features in Tyler perry's movies, can do bad all by myself among others she speaks English, French and yoruba fluently.



5. Sade Adu, the 57years old American R&B singer, was born on January 16,1959 in ibadan, oyo state, Nigeria. She move to Holland on sea, esse, to live with her mother at age 11 and later moved to London where she studied fashion design at Saint Martin's school of art before started singing.



6. Dayo okeniyi is a actor popularly know for his roles in 'the hunger game's and terminator ganis' he was born and raised in lagos before he moved with his family to united states.



7. David oyelowo, a Hollywood actor born on April 1,1976 in Oxford Oxford shine England to Nigeria parents, he has featured in movies like Lincoln, small island, blood and oil among others.
Re: 7 Prominent Celebrities Abroad You Never Knew Were Nigerian. by Lawalatm: 3:49pm On Apr 11, 2020
How about me...………………... angry angry angry
Re: 7 Prominent Celebrities Abroad You Never Knew Were Nigerian. by teeytimi: 3:53pm On Apr 11, 2020
Lawalatm:
How about me...………………... angry angry angry
you? Ayu kidding me
Re: 7 Prominent Celebrities Abroad You Never Knew Were Nigerian. by Sammy07: 3:54pm On Apr 11, 2020
I remember In my primary school days.

One of the female hairstyles is called Sade Adu.

#Proudly Yoruba cool
Re: 7 Prominent Celebrities Abroad You Never Knew Were Nigerian. by Lawalatm: 5:26pm On Apr 11, 2020
What's wrong with my humble observation cheesy cheesy cheesy cheesy cheesy


teeytimi:
you? Ayu kidding me

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