Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje: Summary
- Recent Role:
- Himself on e-Talk Daily
- Birthday:
- 8-22-1967
- Birthplace:
- London, England
- Birth Name:
- Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje
Born in London, England, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje split his time as a youth between the UK and Nigeria. After earning a Masters from London's prestigious King's College University, a career in acting came his way when acclaimed director Frank Marshall cast him in Congo. This led to appearances in the films Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls and Legionnaire, the HBO movie Deadly Voyage,...
Adewale Akinnuoye Agbaje (Interview)
Newcomer Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje speaks on the introduction of his new, mysterious character, in addition to what originally attracted him to the show.
- Posted: 10/25/05
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NEWS
Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje is thrown into the clink after disobeying a Hawaiian traffic cop.
- 09/05/06 2:02 PM
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- Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje name means the following: Ade is "the crown", Wale means "to arrive", and when combined it means "the crown has arrived". Akin is "warrior" and Agbaje is "prosperity and wealth".(edit)
- Adewale along with the rest of the Lost cast, won the award from the Screen Actors Guild in the category of Outstanding performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series in 2006.(edit)
- When Adewale was just 6 weeks old, both he and his four sisters were relocated from North London to Nigeria where they were raised by a foster family while their parents established their careers.(edit)
- Adewale has appeared in two music videos: Mary J. Blige's Love No Limit and En Vogue's Giving Him Something He Can Feel.(edit)
- Adewale came up with the name of Mr. Eko for his character on Lost.
The name Eko stems from Elekos, Lord of Legos, in Nigeria.(edit)
USER REVIEWS
- The Bottom Line: "Gorgeous"02/01/06 08:55am | report abuse
The score wouldn't go to 100 which is what I think he is, looks as well as acting! ...Continue »
- The Bottom Line: "Personal favorite"10/23/05 09:38pm | report abuse
Underexposed. Regal and powerful presence. Needs more diversified roles. Give me time. I'll write a movie just for him. ...Continue »
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