Segun Ogungbe
Segun Akanni Ogungbe | |
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| Born | March 28, 1970 Abeokuta |
| Citizenship | Nigeria |
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| Spouse | Atinuke Ogungbe |
| Partner | Omowunmi Ajiboye |
| Awards | 2021 Movie Icon Award[1] |
Segun Akanni Ogungbe is Nigerian actor and film producer. He is known for his lead role in Olokiki Oru, Ibi Giga and One Bad Turn. He is also a recipient of the 2021 Movie Icon Award by City People Magazine.
Early life and education
Ogungbe was born on 28 March 1970 in Abeokuta, Ogun State, to Olasehinde Ogungbe and Amope Ogungbe.[2] He obtained his primary and secondary school certificates in Ibadan, Oyo State.[3] He is a nephew of Nigerian actor, Akin Ogungbe.[2]
Career
Ogungbe began his career at the age of three, where he featured in films by Baba Ogungbe, Ogunde, Baba Sala and Atoka Magazine.[3][4] In 1996, he started his film company, Segun Ogungbe Films Production and in 2004/2005, he produced his first film, Banke Despirado. He came into the limelight when he produced Ibi Giga.[4]
Marriage controversy
Ogungbe has been widely reported to have married two women, Atinuke Ogungbe and actress Omowumi Ajiboye.[5] However, in 2025, Ajiboye denied the marriage, stating that although they have two children together, they were never married.[6][7]
Selected filmography
The following is a list of selected films featuring Ogungbe.
| S/N | Title | Role | Year |
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| 1. | Ibi Giga | Producer/lead actor | |
| 2. | Akoto Olokada | D. Man | 2009 |
| 3. | Owo Ago | Spirit | 2017 |
| 4. | Olokiki Oru: The Midnight Sensation | Omo Leyin Akala | 2019 |
| 5. | One Bad Turn | Tambourinmes Gaeman | 2022 |
References
- ^ "Winners Emerge @ 2021 City People Movie Awards In Abeokuta". www.citypeopleonline.com. 2021-08-30. Retrieved 2025-08-02.
- ^ a b Oroo, Brian (2023-08-13). "Segun Ogungbe's biography: age, wives, children, net worth - Legit.ng". www.legit.ng. Retrieved 2025-08-02.
- ^ a b "Segun Ogungbe, Nollywood star married to two sweethearts". Retrieved 2025-08-02.
- ^ a b Reporter, Our (2019-12-14). "We were shooting a movie, then they came with guns and robbed us of everything we had —Segun Ogungbe". Tribune Online. Retrieved 2025-08-02.
- ^ "How I cope with my two wives – Actor Segun Ogungbe". www.premiumtimesng.com. Retrieved 2025-08-02.
- ^ Ayodele, Racheal (2025-06-28). "I was never married to Segun Ogungbe, we just have kids – Actress Omowunmi Ajiboye [VIDEO]". Daily Post Nigeria. Retrieved 2025-08-02.
- ^ Fasan, Yewande (2025-06-28). "I was never married, engaged to Segun Ogungbe - Omowunmi Ajiboye". The Nation Newspaper. Retrieved 2025-08-02.