| Layole Oyatogun | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Alma mater | University of Lagos |
| Occupation(s) | Broadcaster, actress, TV presenter |
| Years active | 2007- till date |
Layole Oyatogun is a Nigerian broadcaster, actress, compere and public relations manager. She is the daughter of late veteran broadcaster Walter Oyatogun.
Career
Layole started her career co-presenting an entertainment show called "Star Dust" with her younger sister Mode Oyatogun on MITV. She moved to Silverbird Television in 2007 where she worked as a presenter and producer. During her time at Silverbird Television, she anchored and produced the Cadbury Breakfast TV show, Page 3 and MBGN Diary. Layole is also a Red-carpet host. She has hosted Fashion and award red carpet events including; Mercedes Benz Fashion Week in Johannesburg, Pretoria, and New York. Arise Fashion Week Nigeria, Lagos Fashion and Design Week, Africa Movie Academy Awards AMAA. In 2011 she was the red carpet host at the inaugural ball of President Goodluck Jonathan and Vice-president Namani Sambo in Aso-villa. She has also hosted events such as; The Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria Pageant (MBGN), Eloy Awards, Africa International Fashion Week, Nigeria's Next Super Model, City People Awards for Excellence, Africa Fashion Week Nigeria, Green October Event. In 2023, Layole launched her own TV show which she called Layole’s Lounge.
Filmography
- 30 Days (2006)
- Unconditional
- Mr. and Mrs. Johnson (2015)
- Pepper soup (2016)
- Trapped
- The Inn (2016) as Frances Bamidele
- Whose Meal Ticket (2017)
- Our Dirty Little Secrets (2017)
- The Spell (2018)
- Along Bothering Lines (2018) as Tinuke
- Tailor My Heart (2018) as Ola
- Mad about you (2019) as Kathy
- Double Strings (2020) as Benue
- When Stars Cross (2021) as Uche
- Jaguna's Heart (2021)
References
- Ebun (2019-05-15). "Layole Oyatogun Biography | Profile". FabWoman. Retrieved 2023-06-27.
- Ige, Rotimi (2023-04-21). "Layole Oyatogun set for new fashion reality series 'Layole's lounge'". Tribune Online. Retrieved 2023-06-27.
- "Beauty of the day: TV personality - Layole Oyatogun". Linda Ikeji's Blog. 2012-08-25. Retrieved 2023-06-27.
- Emmanuel, Solution (2023-04-21). "After nine-year hiatus, TV personality Layole Oyatogun births fashion reality series". Premium Times Nigeria. Retrieved 2023-06-27.
- Edwin (2016-06-27). "The hosts for the 2016 Africa Fashion Week Nigeria gala are". The September Standard. Retrieved 2023-06-27.
- BellaNaija.com (2019-10-04). "Bovi & Layole Oyatogun to Host MBGN 2019". BellaNaija. Retrieved 2023-06-27.
- Style, BellaNaija (2016-11-30). "Double the Hosts… Double the Fun! Hosts Layole Oyatogun and Mimi Onalaja Looked Stunning at ELOY 2016". BellaNaija. Retrieved 2023-06-27.
- "Nigeria's Next Super Model Season 9 happening this weekend". Linda Ikeji's Blog. 2015-12-16. Retrieved 2023-06-27.
- "Layole Oyatogun hosts the City People Award for excellence". Linda Ikeji's Blog. 2016-06-03. Retrieved 2023-06-27.
- "Layole Oyatogun announced as the host for Africa Fashion Week Nigeria 2016". Linda Ikeji's Blog. 2016-06-30. Retrieved 2023-06-27.
- "Layole Oyatogun Host La Mode Magazine Green October Event 2016! – Lamodespot". 2023-06-06. Retrieved 2023-06-27.
- Emmanuel, Solution (2023-04-21). "After nine-year hiatus, TV personality Layole Oyatogun births fashion reality series". Premium Times Nigeria. Retrieved 2023-06-27.
- "Fashion Reality Show, 'Layole's Lounge' Unveiled - THISDAYLIVE". www.thisdaylive.com. Retrieved 2023-06-27.
- Abulude, Samuel (2023-04-23). "Layole Oyatogun Unveils Fashion Reality Show 'Layole's Lounge'". Retrieved 2023-06-27.