Gbenga Titiloye is a Nigerian actor, voice-over artist, television show host, film producer, and entrepreneur renowned for his compelling performances across Nollywood television series and feature films. He has established himself as a visionary leader in the industry through founding and managing the Sugar Factory Film Studios in Ilorin, Kwara State—a cutting-edge facility designed to raise Nigerian filmmaking standards. His versatile career spans drama, comedy, and character-driven narratives delivered with authenticity and depth.
Profile Summary
| Full Name | Gbenga Titiloye |
| Date of Birth | December 1, 1969 |
| Place of Birth | Igbomina region, Nigeria |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| State of Origin | Kwara State |
| Partner | N/A |
| Children | N/A |
| Occupations | Actor, Voice-over Artist, Show Host, Producer, Film Studio Director |
| Net Worth | Estimated $300,000- $700,000 USD |
Early Life and Education
Born on December 1, 1969, in Nigeria’s culturally vibrant Igbomina region of Kwara State, Gbenga Titiloye drew early inspiration from local traditions. This background later enriched his acting approach. He earned a Bachelor’s degree in Theatre Arts from the University of Jos, gaining essential skills in performance, theory, and production.
Career
Titiloye’s acting journey started in 2003, building a solid reputation in Nollywood and Kannywood. He collaborates with top talents like Shaffy Bello and Ini Dima-Okojie, embodying varied roles through immersive preparation. His standout performance as Kolade Badmus in the 408-episode “Battleground” series highlighted his TV strength.
As a voice-over artist, he provides distinctive narration for projects. In production, he leads Sugar Factory Film Studios, tackling Nollywood issues like poor facilities with professional infrastructure for superior content.
Personal Life
Titiloye keeps family matters private while staying active professionally. He supports relatives, such as cheering his nephew Tumzi at football events. His Instagram shares career updates and insights.
Net Worth
Gbenga Titiloye’s net worth is estimated between $300,000 and $700,000 USD. This range reflects earnings from two decades of acting, voice-over work, television hosting, film production, and revenue from operating Sugar Factory Film Studios. His diversified income streams position him comfortably among Nollywood’s established professionals.
Filmography
Television Series:
- Battleground (2017-2019) – Kolade Badmus
- Aláàánú Samáríà – Baale
Feature Films & Television Movies:
| Year | Title | Role | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | House of Ga’a | Alaafin Agboluaje | Film |
| 2024 | Love & Crime | Supporting Role | Film |
| 2024 | Unknown Soja | Otunba | Film |
| 2023 | Raised Apart | Supporting Role | Film |
| 2023 | Dice | Mr. Abubakar | Film |
| 2023 | The Bloom Boys | Mr. Akintola | Film |
| 2021 | African Messiah | Supporting Role | Film |
| 2021 | April Showers | Harry | Film |
| 2021 | Breaking Point | Mr. Akintola | Film |
| 2021 | Gone | Phillip | Film |
| 2020 | Gaslight | Mr. Bankole | TV Movie |
| 2020 | Across the Rising Sun | Okoye | Film |
| 2019 | Jemima the Trophy Wife | Otunba | Film |
| 2018 | Knockout Blessing | Baba | Film |
| 2018 | Merry Men: The Real Yoruba Demons | Minister | Film |
| — | Dibia | Supporting Role | Film |
| — | North East | Supporting Role | Film |
| — | Love Regardless | Lead Role | Film |
| — | The Bling Lagosians | Supporting Role | Film |
He also appeared in Peruzzi’s “Majesty” music video.
Awards and Nominations
Won:
- Best New Actor – Golden Icons Academy Movie Awards (GIAMA) 2015 for “Love Regardless”
Nominations:
- Most Promising Actor – Scream All Youth Awards (2018)
- Prize for Acting – The Future Awards Africa (2022)
These honors reflect his talent across career stages, from breakthrough recognition to ongoing excellence.
