May 14, 2026

Olajumoke Orisaguna Says ‘I Always Wanted to Be A Yoruba Actress’

By Gbolahan Adeyemi

Olajumoke has been enjoying a massive turnaround in her life since photobombing the photoshoot of British singer Tinie Tempah over a year ago.

Olajumoke Orisaguna


Bread seller turned model, Olajumoke Orisaguna want to join the likes of Funke Akindele, Mercy Aigbe and Others as she said she want to become an actress.

In a meet and greet session, hosted by The Net, in celebration of her one year anniversary, on the March 12, 2017, the model recounted her blessings.

The Net revealed that during the candid conversations, former bread-seller said in Yoruba, ‘Mo fe act gaaaan ni.’ (Meaning ‘I really want to act’.)

‘I’ve always wanted to be a Yoruba actress,’ she added.

On her role models in Nollywood, she cited Funke Akindele, Odunlade Adekola, Femi Adebayo, Mercy Aigbe and Toyin Aimakhu as the people she looks up to in the Nigerian movie industry.

According to Jumoke’s new management, she’s presently undergoing a training in acting and it’s been easy for her English teachers and model experts to help Jumoke achieve her dreams.

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