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Tomi Odunsi is a Nigerian actress, singer, and songwriter. She is best known for her role as Salewa in the popular Nigerian television series, Tinsel. She was born on April 19, 1987, in Lagos, Nigeria.
Early Life and Education
Tomi Odunsi was raised in Lagos, Nigeria. She attended the University of Lagos where she obtained a degree in Linguistics and African Languages. After graduation, she went on to pursue acting and music as a career.
Career
Tomi Odunsi started her career as an actress. She made her acting debut in the TV series, Shuga, in 2009. In 2011, she landed her breakthrough role as Salewa in the TV series, Tinsel. She played the role for six years before leaving the show in 2017.
Aside from acting, Tomi Odunsi is also a singer and songwriter. She released her debut single, “I Wan Blow” in 2013. The song was well received and earned her a nomination for the Best Vocal Performance (Female) at The Headies 2013. She has since released other songs including “Waka Waka” and “Hopeless Romantic”.
Filmography
| Film/TV Series | Year |
|---|---|
| Shuga | 2009 |
| Tinsel | 2011-2017 |
| Before 30 | 2015 |
| In Line | 2017 |
Some of Tomi Odunsi’s work can be viewed on her official YouTube channel here.
Tomi Odunsi is active on social media with a large following. She can be found on Instagram as @tomiodunsi and on Twitter as @tomi_odunsi.
Personal Life
Tomi Odunsi is married to Seun Fadina. They got married in July 2016 in Lagos, Nigeria.
Net Worth
Tomi Odunsi’s net worth is estimated in the following currencies:
- USD: $200,000
- NGN: ₦76,000,000
- CAD: $252,400
- GHS: GH₵1,148,000
- KES: KSh21,600,000
- ZAR: R3,500,000
- UGX: USh747,608,000
- INR: ₹14,600,000
Tomi Odunsi has earned her net worth through her acting and music career. She also has a luxurious home in Lagos and drives a Range Rover Sport.
Awards and Nominations
Tomi Odunsi has been nominated for awards such as:
- The Headies 2013 – Best Vocal Performance (Female) for “I Wan Blow” – Nominated
With her talent and hard work, Tomi Odunsi continues to make strides in the Nigerian entertainment industry and beyond.