Shawn Faqua

Born: None

Shawn Faqua is a Nigerian actor, model, and presenter with multiple award nominations. Faqua is a method actor and is known to successfully take on several accents as needed by the character he is playing. Besides, screen-acting Faqua has acted in several stage plays, modeled for Lagos business school, Guaranty Trust Bank, First City Monument Bank, fashion shows, and other major organizations in the country. In addition to his acting work, he is a great singer, a talent he displayed in the short film ‘The good Life’, where he performed the original soundtrack of the song ‘i wan blow’. Faqua is known to take on roles that are sensational, challenging, cheesy, intense, and humorous. Many of the productions he has starred in address significant problems that fringe on love, politics, culture, human rights, conflict, rape, betrayal, selfless service, and sacrifice. He has been known to continually research each character he portrays and pays attention to details (language, articulation, technique, and other nuances related to the character he’s portraying), as he constantly likes to tell a compelling and plausible story. Faqua likes reading, dancing, playing tennis, traveling, and watching movies.


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The Man of God

as Brother Nonso
Released: 2022-04-16

Samuel forsakes his harsh religious upbringing to live his own life — but his soul remains...

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Living in Bondage: Breaking Free

as Toby Nworie
Released: 2019-11-08

Nnamdi Okeke son of Andy Okeke from Living In Bondage 1 is an ambitious young man who wants more...

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The House of Secrets

as Panam
Released: 2023-06-30

A sheltered woman's past comes back to haunt her when she's thrown in jail for being an...

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The Blood Covenant

as Osiano
Released: 2022-04-15

The film follows the lives of Eddy, Jite and Osiano, three ambitious young men in their late...

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Haywire

as Swell
Released: 2023-03-25

When lovebirds Nifemi and Swell elope after the former's parents disapprove of their...

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Kofa

as Kenule
Released: 2022-11-10

Beyond the locked door of a room in which eight people without memories are trapped, lies the...

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Ojukokoro: Greed

as Rambo
Released: 2016-11-17

Ojukokoro tells the story of what happens when a broke manager in a money laundering petrol...

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Bonny And Clara

as Bonny
Released: 2019-09-11

Two Petty Thieves (Bonny & Clara) get into trouble when they snatch a mysterious Briefcase which...

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Soólè

as uncredited
Released: 2021-11-26

A group of travellers on a bus journey home for Christmas find themselves entangled in a...

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Three Thieves

as uncredited
Released: 2019-10-04

Three young men frustrated with their current employment get mixed up in a seemingly low-risk,...

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La Femme Anjola

as Tayo Kalajaye
Released: 2021-03-19

A psychological-thriller film noir about a young male stock broker whose life is turned upside...

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