Gabriel Afolayan Wife, Net Worth, Movies, Age: Gabriel Afolayan is a versatile Nigerian actor, singer, and social media personality. He came into the spotlight for starring Akin in a super story series ”Nnenna” and for his lead role as Femi Ademola in the Netflix series ”Blood Sister”. He is also famous for his appearance in ”Coming From Insanity”, ”King Invisible”, ”Citation’’, and other movies. Besides this, he has released such discography including ‘’Plug It’’. Gabriel has won many awards like the Best of Nollywood Awards, Africa Movie Academy Awards, etc.
Gabriel Afolayan Biography / Wiki
Gabriel Afolayan was born on 1 March 1985, in Lagos, Nigeria. Not much is known about his early life and education. As belongs to a celebrity family Gabriel aspired to become an actor and singer. So, he used to learn acting and singing in his childhood and later pursued his career in the same field.
| Real Name | Gabriel Afolayan |
| Nick Name | G-Fresh |
| Birth Place | Lagos, Nigeria |
| Date of Birth | 1 March 1985 |
| Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Profession | Actor, singer, and social media personality |
Gabriel Afolayan Age / Birthday
Gabriel Afolayan’s age is 37 years old (as of 2022). His zodiac sign is Pisces.
Gabriel Afolayan Height, Weight, and Measurements
Talking about Gabriel’s physical appearance, he is about 5 feet 8 inches in height and 60 kg in weight. His hair color is black and his eyes color is also black.
Gabriel Afolayan Blood Sisters
Recently in May 2022, Gabriel featured a lead role as Femi Ademola in Netflix’s crime thriller drama series ‘’Blood sisters’’, which was created by Temidayo Makanjuola. Whereas the series depicts the anecdote of two friends Sarah (Ini Dima-Okojie) and Kemi (Nancy Isime). Sarah is engaged to her dream man, Kola (Deyemi Okanlawon.) However, their seemingly idyllic union has a dark side.
Other casts of the series include Ini Dima Okojie, Nancy Isime, Deyemi Okanlawon, Genoveva Umeh, Kehinde Bankole, Segun Arienze, Uche Jombo, and Daniel Etim Effiong.
Gabriel Afolayan Awelewa
One of Gabriel’s most famous music videos is ‘’Awelewa’’ which is included in Gabriel’s music album called Songs Collection. The music video was released on 22 December 2014 and directed by Kunle Afolayan. The song has garnered several thousand views on Youtube and is also available on Spotify, Apple Music, and other music platforms.
Gabriel Afolayan Movies and TV Series
Before entering in the acting field, Gabriel commenced his career as a singer. His debut discography was “Kokoro Ife”, which got a good response from audiences and earned him initial fame. After that he released 4 more discography titled ”Plug It”, ”Kpasi Kona”, ”Awelewa”, and Kokoro Ife 2”. But these aren’t getting success except ”Awelewa”.
Gabriela made his acting debut in 2012 with the Saidi Balogun and Enila Olaniyan-directed crime movie ”The Score”. In the film, he portrayed a lead character with Olumide Bakare and Saidi Balogun. In the same year, he portrayed the lead role as Tavier Jabari in the ”Hoodrush” film by Dimeji Ajibola.
Since then, Gabriela has played lead roles in multiple movies such as ”Oracles Online”, ”Kasala!”, The antique’’, ‘’Ojuju’’, ‘’Tatu’’, ‘’Citation’’, etc. Likewise, he has featured supporting roles in many movies including ‘’Ayomi’’. In May 2022, he was cast in the Netflix series ‘’Blood Sisters’’.
Gabriel Afolayan Awards and achievements
Throughout his acting career, Gabriel has achieved a few awards and nominations. For the film ”Hoodrush” in 2013, Gabriel won the Africa Movie Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actor and was also nominated for the Nollywood Movies Awards. Then in 2017, he won the Best of Nollywood Awards in the categories of Best Supporting Actor –Yoruba and Best Kiss in a Movie for the film ”Ailatunse”.Â
Afterward, he was selected for the Best of Nollywood Awards for Best Actor in a Lead role – English and International Film Festival (AIFF) for Outstanding Actor at the Abuja for the ”Gold Statue” movie. Besides this, Gabriel was nominated for Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards, Intellects Awards, and Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards in different categories.
Gabriel Afolayan Instagram
In addition to acting and singing, Gabriel is active on social media platforms, especially on Instagram. He mainly shares his lifestyle and handsome-looking pictures often with other stars on his Instagram account. Additionally, he used his Instagram account to promote his upcoming projects like movies. Up to date, he has garnered thousands of followers on the app.
Gabriel Afolayan Net Worth
The Nigerian actor, singer, and social media personality Gabriel is how rich? Gabriel hasn’t disclosed anything regarding his wealth or earnings. As per our research and the sources available on the internet, it is said that Gabriel Afolayan’s current net worth is approx $1.1 million USD.
His major sources of income are acting, singing, concerts, solo performance, social media platforms, business ventures, etc. As his career is active, it can be expected that his net worth will be increased in the approaching years.
| Net Worth | $1.1 million USD |
Gabriel Afolayan Family / Siblings
Gabriel comes from a middle-class Christian family in Lagos, Nigeria. His father’s name is Adeyemi Afolayan, who is a Nigerian entertainment icon popularly known as “Ade love”. He has three siblings, two brothers named Kunle Afolayan and Aremu Afolayan and a sister name Adeyemi Afolayan. All of his siblings are actors, filmmakers, and directors by profession.
Gabriel Afolayan Wife / Wedding
Who is the wife of Gabriel? In 2018, Gabriel married a Nigerian girl named Adebanke Afolayan. Gabriel often shares his pictures alongside his wife on his Instagram account.
Associated With
Gabriel Afolayan and Segun Arenzie both have featured in the Netflix series ”Blood Sister” and hold Nigerian nationality.
Facts
- Gabriel hails from Lagos, Nigeria.
- He is a prominent actor, singer, and social media personality.
- Gabriel was influenced by 2face, Banky W., Asa, and Bez to begin his career in music.
- As per Nigerian Tribune, Gabriel started his music career in 1997 by joining the Ibadan music group.
- In an interview with The Punch, he described his musical genre as “Love ballad”.
- He has gathered thousands of followers on Instagram.
- Gabriel looks handsome and attractive.
- He loves traveling and has traveled to many exotic places like Russia, Italy, London, and Paris.
- He is an animal lover, especially likes dogs and cats.
Social Media
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LifeStyle
- Does Gabriel Afolayan, Consume Alcohol? Yes.
- Does he know cooking? Yes.
- Does Gabriel Afolayan go to the gym? No.
- Does he, Smoke? No.
- Does he know driving? No.
- Does Gabriel Afolayan, Swim? Yes.
- Is he a Yoga Practitioner? Yes.
FAQ
Who is Gabriel Afolayan?
Gabriel Afolayan is a versatile Nigerian actor, singer, and social media personality who got recognized for starring Akin in a super story series ”Nnenna” and for his lead role as Femi Ademola in the Netflix series ”Blood Sister”. Besides this, he has released such discography including ‘’Plug It’’. Gabriel has won many awards like the Best of Nollywood Awards, Africa Movie Academy Awards,
Is Gabriel Afolayan Married?
Yes, Gabriel Afolayan tied his knot with Adebanke Afolayan in 2018.
What is the age of Gabriel Afolayan?
The age of Gabriel Afolayan is 37 years (as of 2022).
When is the Birthday of Gabriel Afolayan?
Gabriel Afolayan’s birthday is on 1 March 1985.
What is the zodiac sign of Gabriel Afolayan?
The zodiac sign of Gabriel Afolayan is Pisces.
How tall is Gabriel Afolayan?
Gabriel Afolayan is 5′ 8” tall.
Where is Gabriel Afolayan from?
Gabriel Afolayan is from Lagos, Nigeria.
How much is the net worth of Gabriel Afolayan?
Gabriel Afolayan’s net worth in 2022 is thought to be $1.1 million USD.