1. Femi Emiola is best known for her roles in the TV series Wicked Wicked Games and in the web series If Looks Could Kill.
11 Facts About Femi Emiola
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Femi Emiola was born in Iowa City, Iowa, to a Filipina mother and a Nigerian father, then both PhD candidates at the University of Iowa.
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Femi Emiola lived her early life in the Philippines and in Nigeria before returning to the United States as a teenager.
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Femi Emiola made her film debut in an award-winning short film The Living Silence.
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Femi Emiola's performance helped the filmmaker, Tanya Steele, to win a Directors Guild East Coast Student Filmmaker Award.
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Between 2006 and 2007, Femi Emiola played Lani Walker, the assistant to the vindictive and psychotic Blythe Hunter portrayed by Tatum O'Neal in the My Network TV telenovela Wicked Wicked Games, which was premiered on December 6,2006, and shown to completion in March 2007.
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Femi Emiola appeared on the television shows ER, Ghost Whisperer, Scrubs, Las Vegas, The New Adventures of Old Christine, Tyler Perry's House of Payne and The Practice.
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Femi Emiola's profile became the foundation for Bergmann's Phillis Wheatley, which was part of the Boston Women's Memorial, unveiled in 2003 on Commonwealth Avenue Mall in Boston.
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In June 2008, Femi Emiola became the face of a marketing campaign for the Toyota Camry.
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The online campaign was supported by billboards and radio advertisements with Femi Emiola's voice prompting listeners to visit the website.
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Femi Emiola starred as Bianca Turner, a fashion designer and owner of a Toyota Camry who becomes unwittingly involved in an espionage plot.