Veteran Actress Joke Muyiwa win the Special Movie Grande Dame Award at the Heritage Awards 2020 (photo)

Joke Muyiwa is a Nigerian film actress and academic staff at Olabisi Onabanjo University in the department of Performing arts. She won the 5th Best of Nollywood Awards for the lead role in a movie titled Ayitale, produced and directed by Femi Adebayo.

Joke Muyiwa Fadirepo is an accomplished theatre artist, a veteran actress whose exploits in professional acting spans over three decades. From the Unibadan Theatre Company in 1980 to the Obafemi Awolowo University Theatre Company, she has cut her teeth in various, qualitative

engagements at home in Nigeria and abroad in Europe with various professional troupes, notable among them, the KAKAKI under the leadership of Ben Tomoloju and Mathias Gerht under the aegis of Goethe institute, the national troupe at the national commonwealth festival in 1984.

Joke is a current face in notable soap operas on television; superstory, Kamson and Neighbours, Tendencies, Edge of Paradise among others. She is also a popular face in the Nollywood Yoruba.

This theatre guru has attended many conferences with contributions in journal articles to her credit. She was a former Head of the Department of the Performing Arts; Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye where she is currently a lecturer.

The veteran Actress won Special movie Grande Dame Award at the Heritage Awards sharing the post on her Instagram page she wrote;

Thank you @heritageawards

See the post below;

Congratulations ma’am

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