Tayo Faniran Biography: Age, Net Worth, Instagram, Spouse, Height, Wiki, Parents, Siblings, Children, Movies

Akintayo John Faniran, famously known as Tayo Faniran, began his journey to stardom in 2014 when he represented Nigeria in the Big Brother Africa Season 9 competition, which took place in South Africa.

While he did not emerge as the ultimate winner, Tayo finished as one of the runners-up, a remarkable achievement that brought him significant recognition and exposure.

Profile

• Full Name: Akintayo John Faniran
• Stage Name: Tayo Faniran
• Born: 18, March 1986
• Age: 38 years old
• Birthplace:  Oyo, Nigeria.
• Nationality: Nigerian 
• Occupation: Model and Actor 
• Height: 1.93m
• Parent: Mr. and Mrs. Faniran
• Siblings: unknown 
• Spouse: None
• Children: Toyed Faniran, Tobi Faniran, and Oreoulwa Faniran
• Relationship: Dating
• Net Worth:  $500,000

Early Life And Education

 Tayo Faniran was born on March 18, 1986, in Oyo, Nigeria. He was raised by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Faniran. Although it is unknown if he had any siblings, their details have not been made public.

Tayo‘s educational background has yet to be discovered by the media. He is of Yoruba ethnic descent and practices Christianity as his religion.

Career

 Tayo’s journey to stardom began when he represented Nigeria in the Big Brother Africa Season 9 competition, which was held in South Africa. Though he did not ultimately win the competition, Tayo‘s strong performance as a runner-up garnered him significant recognition and exposure within the African entertainment industry.

Following his success on the Big Brother Africa platform, Tayo has become a versatile and accomplished entertainer. He has leveraged his newfound fame to pursue a career in acting, appearing in several Nigerian television series and films.

Tayo‘s on-screen charisma and dramatic skills have earned him critical acclaim from audiences and industry peers. In addition to his acting work, Tayo has also ventured into the world of media and broadcasting.

He has hosted various television and radio programs, showcasing his talents as a skilled presenter and interviewer. Through these endeavors, Tayo has further solidified his reputation as a prominent public figure and entertainer within the Nigerian and African entertainment landscape.

As Tayo Faniran continues navigating the dynamic entertainment industry, his journey is an inspiring example of perseverance, versatility, and the power of harnessing one’s talents to achieve success. His multifaceted career has positioned him as a respected and influential Nigerian and African entertainment figure.

Social Media

• Instagram handle:@tayofaniran
• Facebook handle: Tayo Faniran
• Twitter handle: @Tayofaniran

Personal Life

Tayo Faniran has yet to take the marital vow, but he is in a committed relationship with an Igbo girl named Amalia.

Although they are not officially married, Amalia is considered Tayo‘s “baby mama,” as they have welcomed three beautiful children together: Toyed Faniran, Tobi Faniran, and Oreoulwa Faniran.

Although not legally bound, the couple has chosen to build a family and raise their three children in a loving and supportive environment. 

Filmography

• Tinsel (Africa Magic TV Series) – 2015
• Descent (Movie) – 2016
• Looking for Love (Movie) – 2017
• Who is the Boss (Movie) – 2019
• Shades of Innocence – 2020
• My Siblings and I (Africa Magic TV Series) – 2020/2021
• The Donor – 2021
• A Man Like Jimmy – 2021
• Adele Oba (Africa Magic Movie) – 2023
• Gangs of Lagos (Prime Video Original) – 2023 – Notably, the first African original film on Amazon Prime Video.
• Ada Omo Daddy (Cinema Film) – 2023

Net Worth

Tayo Faniran, the renowned Nigerian actor, has amassed a considerable net worth of approximately $500,000 through his successful acting career.

As a professional in the industry, Faniran‘s impressive acting skills and dedication to his craft have earned him a prominent place in the entertainment world, allowing him to accumulate a substantial financial portfolio.