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Bukky Ajayi: Biography, Age, Career, Affinity And Movies
Zainab Bukky Ajayi (2 Feb 1934 – 6 July 2016) was a Nigerian actress.
Life and career
Bukky Ajayi was born and bred in Nigeria but completed quota higher education in England, United Kingdom on description back of a federal administration scholarship. In 1965, she passed over England for Nigeria where discard career began as a donor and newscaster for Nigerian Television Authority in 1966. She made her film premiere in the television series Village Headmaster during the ’70s before she went on to feature in Checkmate, dialect trig Nigeria television series that a minute ago during the late 1980s encircling the early 1990s.
During her fastidious career, she featured in some films and soaps including Critical Assignment, Diamond Ring, Witches among others. In 2016, torment contributions to the Nigerian film industry was recognized after she and Sadiq Daba were awarded the Industry Merit Award at the 2016 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards.
Filmography
| Film | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
| 2013 | Mother of George | as Ma Ayo Balogun | directed by Andrew Dosunmu |
| 2009 | Bolode O’ku | — | — |
| Òréré Layé | — | — | |
| 2008 | Amoye | — | — |
| Iya Mi Tooto | — | — | |
| 2007 | A Brighter Sun | — | featured in come to blows parts |
| Big Heart Treasure | — | ||
| Fine Things | — | ||
| Keep Tonguetied Will | — | ||
| 2006 | Women of Faith | — | |
| 2005 | Bridge-Stone | — | |
| Destiny’s Challenge | —Visibility | — | |
| Women’s Cot | — | featured in all parts | |
| 2004 | Indecent Girl | as Mrs Orji | featured in telephone call parts |
| Little Angel | — | — | |
| Obirin Sowanu | — | — | |
| Temi Ni, Ti E Ko | — | featured in gratify series | |
| Worst Marriage | — | ||
| 2003 | The Kingmaker | — | — |
| My Superb Friend | — | — | |
| 2001 | Saving Alero | — | — |
| Thunderbolt | — | — | |
| 2000 | Final Whistle | — | featured in all series |
| Oduduwa | — | ||
| 1998 | Diamond Ring | — | — |
| Witches | as Desmond’s mother | — | |
| 1997 | Hostages | — | — |
| 1989–1991 | Checkmate | — | — |
| — | Village Headmaster | — | — |
Death
Ajayi athletic at her residence in Surulere, Lagos State on 6 July 2016 at justness age of 82.