Olayinka Sobitan Solomon

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Olayinka sobitan solomon

Currently working on musical with Hoo Hah House theatre company comingout in 2023. She is a London base creative artist with extensive training, talent and experience ranges from stage to radio, TV, also screen writer and spokenword artist/ singer song writer.
Her Most recent stage and screen is 'Ubuntu' playing 'Tracy Monologue, through Maktub theatre company and Torchwood 2000 Web series, playing a main role characters 'Sabrina Miller' fortuna Vega Studios. She is also as a publishing deal as a song writer with 'Ninja Tune' under Tileyard Studio/ Education.

With a charismatic energetic personality for live performances and writing on works ‘screenplay 'See Me' Anna Scher Theatre and spoken word artist as 'Sizterly Love' Flo Vortex platform.

As well as her experience Olayinka is trained with 'HND and BA in performing Arts and Musical theatre'. Also training with Maktub theatre company, Meissner International and Anna Scher theatre

Olayinka talent continues to flourish with on going live performances once per month with her own writtens at the 'Floacist, Flo Vortex Spoken Word platform at 'Chelsea Theatre' (which I still on going)

Olayinka was a dancer in 'Dream Works Productions' the show that re-opened the St Pancras Hotel and Station (King's Cross).
This lead on to a performance in 02 Greenwich as a dancer for a few months. Other theatre productions such as “Harmony In Harlem at GoldSmiths Theatre.

Olayinka also has 6 years as a radio presenter/ Host, on live radio, working on station such as Diverse FM, Dejavu FM ( presenting as Sizterly Love) Urban Jazz Radio working with and interviewing the likes of Shelly Walters, Rodney P, Skinny Man, Dj Dlux, Danny Erskine, Yetunde Oduwole, Mike's Comedy and many more.

With various parts in dozens of TV programmes and films, including a re-creation for Crime Watch playing a rape victim’s friend, King Makers, Fade Out, Harry Potter and BBC’s Peckham Finishing School For Girls (which her company Reality Bytes UK CIC assisted and worked with BBC) and commercials such as PC World, Vodafone and many more.

Olayinka has immense passion for acting and performing with multi-talented attributes, from writing to performance.
Being creative on all levels of entertainment and the performance art whether it's TV, film, commercials, radio or theatre.

Acting experience:
She just currently finished working on a theatre production called 'Phoenix' under the umbrella of Maktub theatre company 2021.

Currently 'Olayinka' is working on her own stage play also a musical with 'Hoo Hah House Theatre company. Also still performing live at' Flo Vortex spoken word platform once per month and next TV project is 'Doctor Who'.

Additional skills:
Olayinka sobitan solomon also a singer song writer, dancer and play basketball, football and I write (spokenword, scripts, songs).

Apart from acting she trained in dance (contemporary, street, jazz) which she used to teach (contemporary, free style-street), through all this Olayinka is singer songwriter, from spokenword to songs and screenplays/script and also working on radio as a presenter. Making an all-round performance artist and entertainer.

During the years of, removed Olayinka co- ran her own business (Reality Bytes UK), working with youth and community cohesion using the arts (teaching drama, music production, song writing, semi-documentary film production, motivational empowerment and dance to autistic children).

Further more to this Olayinka has a BA degree in business and human resources management ans was a director for Reality Bytes UK CIC.

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Languages Spoken	English, Yoruba
Accents/Dialects	New York, Southern American, West African, West African (Nigerian), West African (Yoruba)
Media Specialism	Spoken word & performance poetry
Dance Styles	African dance styles, Contemporary, Hip Hop, Jazz
Vocal Types	Alto, Baritone
Singing Styles	Adult Contemporary, Cabaret, Musical Theatre, Pop, Rapper/MC, RnB, Soul
Additional Skills	Dancer, Horse Riding, Promotion Model, Singer
Athletics	Rollerblading