---
name: "Jimmy Odukoya"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/jimmy-odukoya"
fi1m_id: "jimmy-odukoya"
tmdb_id: 2015187
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "27 April 1987"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-30T21:58:08.175436+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Jimmy Odukoya

## Identity

Jimmy Odukoya

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/jimmy-odukoya
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** jimmy-odukoya
- **TMDB ID:** 2015187
- **Same entity:** https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2015187

Actor. Born 27 April 1987 in Lagos State, Nigeria.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 27 April 1987, Lagos State, Nigeria
- **Also known as:** 	Oluwajimi Odukoya
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2015187

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*The Woman King*](https://film.one/film/the-woman-king.md) (72)

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## Biography

Jimmy Odukoya, also credited as Oluwajimi Odukoya, is a Nigerian actor and pastor. Born on 27 April 1987, he is the son of the late pastors Bimbo Odukoya and Taiwo Odukoya. He holds degrees from Oral Roberts University and began acting in Nollywood in 2016.

Odukoya has appeared in films including *Husbands of Lagos* (2016), *The Bosslady* (2019) and *Crazy Grannies* (2021). He played Oba Ade in the 2022 film *The Woman King*, directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood and starring Viola Davis and John Boyega.

In September 2023 he succeeded his father as senior pastor of the Fountain of Life Church in Lagos.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, legit.ng, thenewman.org.ng.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Woman King* (2022), Fi1m 72, as Oba Ade — [page](https://film.one/film/the-woman-king.md)

## Complete filmography (11)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Checklist* (2024), as Seyi
- *The Woman King* (2022), as Oba Ade — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/film/the-woman-king.md)
- *Safe* (2022), as Big D
- *Oldest Bridesmaid* (2021), as Diran
- *The Wait* (2021), Actor
- *Mamba's Diamond* (2021), Actor
- *OGA! Pastor* (2019), series, as jimmy odukoya
- *A Lot Like Love* (2019), Actor
- *Cooked Up Love* (2018), as Abbey
- *Tempted* (2017), Actor
- *The Diary of A Crazy Nigerian Woman* (2017), Actor

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