Olamiju Obanikoro
- Actress
Olamiju is a Nigerian-American actress whose work is rooted in a love of nuanced storytelling and untold narratives across film, television, and theatre. Raised in Nigeria and the United States, she brings a perspective beautifully shaped by both cultures to her craft.
She earned her BFA from NYU Tisch School of the Arts, where she developed a strong foundation in performance and storytelling. She was selected for the 2026 class of the Hillman Grad Program, and her work in short films has been selected for the Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Festival and the LA Shorts International Film Festival. Most recently, she wrapped an upcoming feature film.
She continues to build a body of work centered on meaningful, imaginative storytelling.
She earned her BFA from NYU Tisch School of the Arts, where she developed a strong foundation in performance and storytelling. She was selected for the 2026 class of the Hillman Grad Program, and her work in short films has been selected for the Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Festival and the LA Shorts International Film Festival. Most recently, she wrapped an upcoming feature film.
She continues to build a body of work centered on meaningful, imaginative storytelling.
