Oluwaseunfunmi Mascot
Mascot made his cinematic debut with the film "CORDITE," which he co-produced and starred in as the lead actor. The film premiered to critical acclaim at Genesis Cinema, Shoprite, Warri, Delta State, marking a significant milestone in Mascot's career. He has also appeared in other notable productions, including "Silent Echoes" and "INTERNS," where he showcased his versatility as an actor. Additionally, Mascot produced and played the supporting lead role in "Layefa Sails," further solidifying his reputation as a multifaceted talent in the Nigerian film industry.
Early life and Education
Ilesanmi Oluwaseunfunmi Mascot was born on December 17, 1997, in Ligun, Ogun State, Nigeria, to Mr. Sunday and Mrs. Olasimbo Ilesanmi. Growing up as an only child, he had the opportunity to experience diverse cultures and lifestyles, as his family traveled frequently across different states in Nigeria. He completed his primary and secondary education in Nigeria before pursuing higher education at Delta State University, Abraka, where he obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Philosophy.
Career
Mascot's journey into the entertainment industry began during his university years when he discovered a passion for video content creation. He gained recognition on social media platforms like TikTok, where he was known as the "Rainboy." After graduating from university, Mascot decided to pursue a full-time career in video content creation and lifestyle modeling while simultaneously honing his acting skills. In 2023, he furthered his education by enrolling in the High Definition Film Academy in Abuja, Nigeria, where he refined his craft and expanded his knowledge of filmmaking. - Debut film "CORDITE" premiered at Genesis Cinema, Shoprite, Warri, Delta State - Notable roles include Luiz in "Silent Echoes" and the inspector in "INTERNS" - Currently involved in the production of "Layefa Sails" and "Night of 29th"
References
Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/thisismascot/ Tiktok:https://www.tiktok.com/@thisismascot/ Youtube:https://https://www.youtube.com/@MascotFilms/
