Paul Sambo | |
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Born | Paul Sambo January 27, 1976 |
Nationality | Nigerian |
Occupation(s) | Actor Filmmaker |
Known for | King of Boys (2018) Mr. and Mrs. (2012) |
Spouse | Lami Daniel (m. 2012) |
Paul Sambo (born January 27, 1976) is a Nigerian Kannywood and Nollywood actor and Filmmaker. [1]
Sambo was born in Bauchi State, Nigeria. [1] He had been married to Lami Daniel since March 2012. [2] The couple was reported by TheInfoNG to have welcomed a baby girl into their family on September 17, 2015. [3] He, however, was reported to be in a serious romance with a TV presenter, Juliet Chidinma Mgborukwe, with whom he was featured in a film at the time. [2]
He was featured as "Mr. Brown" in Ikechukwu Onyeka's 2012 romantic film, Mr. and Mrs. , also featuring Nse Ikpe Etim, Joseph Benjamin, Thelma Okoduwa, Paul Apel. [4]
In 2014, he was featured in Stephanie Okereke's film on VVF titled, Dry , which also starred Nollywood's and starring Liz Benson, American actor, William McNamara and British actor, Darwin Shaw. [5]
He was featured in Kemi Adetiba's 2018 political thriller film, King of Boys , also featuring Adesua Etomi, Sola Sobowale, Reminisce, Illbliss, Osas Ighodaro, Omoni Oboli, Akin Lewis. [6] [7]
He was starred in Kenneth Gyang's political thriller TV Series, Sons of the Caliphate , in which he played the role of "Khalifa". [8] [9] [10]
Year | Film | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2023 | Lahira | Major Dino | TV Series | |
2023 | The Plan | Tanko | TV Mini Series | |
2022 | Foreigner's God | Ayke | Drama/Fantasy/Mystery | |
2021 | King of Boys: The Return of the King | Nurudeen Gobir | Crime / Drama | |
2020 | The Good Husband | Ahmed | Drama | |
2019 | Love Is Not Just Enough | Actor | Trailer | [11] |
2018 - | Sons of the Caliphate | Actor (Khalifa) | Political thriller Television Series | |
2018 | King of Boys | Actor (Nurudeen Gobir) | Crime political thriller | |
2017 | Too Late | Mr. Gideon | Short | |
2016 | Jacob's Mansion | Comedy | ||
2015 | Behind the Curtains | Ice | Drama | |
2014 | Dry | Actor (Dr. Londi) | Drama | |
2012 | Mr. and Mrs. | Actor (Mr. Brown) | Drama/Family/Romance | |
Ebube | Actor | [12] | ||
2011 | Ladies Gang | Kelvin | Drama |
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