Gabriel Afolayan
Gabriel Afolayan, ⓘ (born 1 March 1985)[3] also known by his musical stage name G-Fresh,[2] is a Nigerian actor and singer.[4] EducationHe studied theatre arts at the University of Ibadan in Oyo state, southwestern region of Nigeria.[2] CareerHe is part of the renowned Afolayan entertainment family that comprises Ade Love, Moji Afolayan, Kunle Afolayan and Aremu Afolayan.[5][6] As an actor, he won the Best Supporting Actor award for playing "Tavier Jambari" in Hoodrush (2012). As a musician, he is known mostly for "Awelewa" and "Kokoro Ife". In an interview with The Punch, he described his musical genre as "Love ballad".[7] Afolayan's acting debut was in F Opawon by Baba Sala. In an interview with Nigerian Tribune, he stated that his music career started in 1997, while he was part of a group in Ibadan. He also stated that he has always been part of the choir.[8] He has cited 2face, Banky W., Aṣa and Bez as influences.[2] He rose to fame, playing the role “Akin” in a Super Story Series titled NNENNA. Personal lifeAfolayan is the son of the Nigerian entertainment icon Adeyemi Afolayan popularly known as "Ade love".[9] Filmography
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