Hakeem Effects | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 5, 1978 Ibadan, Nigeria |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Citizenship | Nigerian |
| Occupation | make-up artist |
| Spouse | Oluwaseun Onilogbo (m. 2008) |
Hakeem Effects (born Hakeem Onilogbo Ajibola), is a Nollywood make-up artist; with specialties include special effects, [1] eyebrows and eyelashes. [2] [3] He is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of "Tricks International"; a special effects and prosthetics company serving a range of productions in the Nollywood film industry. [4] He is known for working on several major films such as King of Boys and Omo Ghetto: The Saga , as well as several music videos. [5]
In 2017, he won the "Best Make-up" Africa Magic Viewers Choice Award for Oloibiri [6] [7] [8] and Africa’s Best Makeup Artist at the 2016 and 2017 Africa Movie Academy Awards in both 2016 and 2017. [9] [10]
| Year | Work | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Okafor's Law | special makeup effects | |
| 2017 | House on the Hill | special makeup effects | |
| 2018 | The Delivery Boy | special effects coordinator | |
| King of Boys | special effects supervisor | ||
| 2019 | Blameless | make-up, special effects | |
| 2020 | The Milkmaid | make-up | |
| Omo Ghetto: The Saga | make-up, special effects | ||
| 2021 | Lugard | special effects | |
| 2021 | Plus Hubby | Special effects | |
| 2021 | King of Boys: The Return of the King | special effects coordinator | |
| 2021 | Online | Special effects | |
| 2021 | Manifestation | Special effects | |
| 2024 | Lisabi: The Uprising | Special effects |
| Year | Award ceremony | Prize | Work | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2017 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards | Best Make-up Artist | Oloibiri | Won | [6] |
| 2018 | 2018 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards | Tatu | Won | [11] | |
| Disguise | Nominated | ||||
| 2023 | 2023 Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards | Anikulapo | Nominated | [12] | |
| Shanty Town | Won | ||||
| Battle on Buka Street | Nominated |