Kehinde Fadipe

Kehinde Fadipe
Born London, England
Nationality Nigeria
Spouse(s) Wole Olufunwa

Kehinde Fadipe (born 17 June 1983) is a Nigerian actress.

Life

Kehinde Fadipe was born in St Mary's Hospital, London in 1983. She gained a BA (Hons) in English Literature & Language before taking a second degree at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art which she completed in 2009.[1]

Her first major role was in 2009 when she appeared in the Lynn Nottage's drama Ruined[2] which won the Pulitzer Prize. Nottage's story is based around sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo. In 2011 she took a part in the BBC television crime story The Body Farm which was based on Patricia Cornwell's 1994 book The Body Farm. She joined the third series of the teen drama Misfits where she played Melissa who was the female counterpart of the male character Curtis. Curtis was played by Nathan Stewart-Jarrett.

In 2013 her marriage to Wole Olufunwa was filmed and distributed by Channels TV Metrofile.[3]

She has two children.

References

  1. "RADA: The Royal Academy of Dramatic Art - Student". www.rada.ac.uk. Retrieved 2017-09-05.
  2. Interview with Kehinde Fadipe from the cast of Ruined on YouTube Retrieved 13 November 2011.
  3. METROFILE: Kehinde Fadipe and Wole Odufunwa Get A Dream Portugese [sic] Wedding, Metrofile, Retrieved 3 February 2016


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