Tomi Odunsi is one of the fastest growing actress in the Nigerian television Aka Nollywood not just that she is also a singer and songwriter but she is best known “Salewa” due to the role she plays in the Dstv African Magic Series Tinsel, Tomi Odunsi have shared her experience so far.
She plays the young local and entertaining ‘Shalewa’, Dan Ade-Williams and Titi K’s estranged daughter on M-Net’s hit Soap Opera, “Tinsel”.
She has so far entertained viewers with her hilarious accent and diction.
In a recent interview with pulse Nigeria, the actress spoke on her ‘Tinsel’ experience.
In her words: “Being on Tinsel has been an amazing journey. I have been on it for five years, and we have all been like one big family,” she said on Tinsel experience.
“The experience has been good, acting alongside professional cast and crew. So I get to learn from them everyday,” she added .
On learning from Shalewa, she said;
“What I have really learnt from Shalewa is ‘be yourself.’ “If you speak with a Yoruba accent, don’t try to form posh. Speak it. Whoever will love and be your friend, will be.” she said.
Odunsi attended the University of Lagos (UNILAG), where she obtained a Bachelor of Arts (B.A) degree in Linguistics and African Languages with a specialization in Yoruba language. She premiered her debut single, “I Wan Blow“, in April 2013.
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