Ade Laoye

About

Notable film and television actress that is best known by her leading role as Blessing in the 2018 action film Knockout Blessing. She is also well-known by her role in the television series Castle & Castle, Hush and Inspector K as well as the films Collision and Ayinla. In 2023, she was casted to star in the Netflix thriller The Black Book. 

Before Fame

As a young adult, she attended Penn State University. A few years later, she earned her first acting role in the television series Dowry.

Trivia

Despite being best known for her work on screen, she first developed her passion for acting while studying theatre. In fact, she was once given the Drew Barrymore Award for best ensemble in a musical play. 

Family Life

Growing up, she lived with her family in Dayton, Ohio. She was born of Nigerian descent.  

Associated With

She shares an April 5th birthday with Lily James and Daniel Caesar.