And the nominees are ....check the Yoruba Movie Academy Awards 2013 list

The list of nominees for this year’s Yoruba Movie Academy Awards (YMAA) ceremony has been unveiled.

The awards which has been described as the Oscars of the Yoruba movie industry will hold its second edition in the ancient town of Ibadan, Oyo State on a soon to be announced date.

2013 Yoruba Movie Academy Awards Nominees

Best Actor in leading role

Muyiwa Ademola (Tangiri)

Yomi Fashlanso (Eja Tutu)

Femi Adebayo (Aiyekoto)

Odunlade Adekola (Mufu Olosa Oko)

Ibrahim Chatta (Onidajo)

Muka Eyiwinmi (Asiru Ejire)

 

Best Actress in leading role

Lizzy Anjorin (Kofo Tinubu)

Ayo Adesanya (Amope Alasela)

Funke Akindele (Ife Gbona)

Bimbo Oshin (Faderera)

Iyabo Ojo (Arinzo)

Fathia Balogun (Opo)

 

Best Actor in Supporting Role

Akin Lewis (Obayeje)

Antar Laniyan (Ibinu Oba)

Taiwo Hassan (Eni Jogun)

Olaiya Igwe (Ile Alayo)

Aina Gold (Ika kan)

Dele Odule (Feranmi)

 

Best Actress in Supporting Role

Joke Muyiwa (Ayitale)

Ayo Mogaji (Mama Insurance)

Dupe Jaiyesimi (Oloja Ere)

Rose Odika (Tori Ogun)

Aishat Abimbola (Mulika Nkako)

Iyabo Ojo (Ile Alayo)

 

Best Cross-Over Actor

Mercy Aigbe (Osas Omoge Benin)

Kelvin Ikeduba (Adanikan Rin)

Doris Simeon (Gucci Girls)

Ricardo Agbor (Iyo Aye)

Toyin Aimakhu (Jejeloye)

 

Best Musician in an Acting Role

Wasiu Alabi Pasuma (Irawo Meji)

Saheed Osupa (Labake Omo Oko)

Ajoke Cinderella (Shakyra)

Sule Alao Malaika (Aminatu Papa)

Salawa Abeni (Asiru Ejire)

 

Best Comedy Film

Ile Alayo

Ijewuru

Olojojo

Iyawo Gbajumo

Alani Baba Labake

 

Best Comedy Actor

Afonja Olaniyi Sanyeri (Amisu)

Wale Akorede Okunnu (Ile Alayo)

Adekola Tijani Kamilu (Jonathan)

Tayo Amokade  (Kofo Tinubu)

Ronke Ojo (Awa Meje)

Hafiz Oyetoro Saka (Asiru Ejire)

 

Most Promising Actor

Gabriel Afolayan (Aba Meta)

Tunde Owokoniran (Penkelemesi)

Damola Olatunji (Adetutu)

Bigval Jokotoye (Ika Kan)

Austine Emmauel (Agbara)

Korede Wealth (Arole Are)

 

Most Promising Actress

Memunat Yinusa (Mimiano)

Titi Oludipe (Aran)

Misola Iyun (Adetutu)

Tayo Sobola (Arewa Onijogbon)

Olaitan Ogunbile (Ona Wura)

 

Best Cultural Movie

Aramotu

Tangiri

Adayeba Ote

Igba Oro

Abeni Alagbo Oru

 

Best Marketer

Toymax Holding

Olasco Films

Corporate Pictures

Almaroof

Zainab Ventures

Lawlah His Grace

 

Achievement in Directing

Saidi Balogun (Alami Ayemi)

Adebayo Tijani (Aiyekoto)

Abiodun Olanrenwaju (Arinzo)

Niji Akanni (Aramotu)

Kunle Afod (Ika Kan)

Muyideen Ayinde (Amope Alasela)

 

Best Picture

Arinzo

Aramotu

Alami Ayemi

Ika Kan

Amope Alasela

 

Achievement in Cinematography

Irawe

Gucci Girls

Jejeloye

Arole Are

Ona Abayo

Richie Richie

 

Achievement in Editing

Iyo Aye by Taiwo Olajire

Eja Tutu by Shola Ayorinde

Arire Oko Deola by Hakeem Lawal

Owu by Biodun Adeoye

Ile Alayo by Riliwan Adebayo

Adetutu by Adebayo Aranisola

 

Honorary Award

Prof. Akinwunmi Ishola

Late Duro Ladipo

Late Kola Ogunmola

Lanre Hassan (Iya Awero)

Adebayo Faleti

- thenetNG