Davido
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- November 21, 1992
- Active Years
- 1996–2026 (31 Years)
- Total Credits
- 9 credits in database
Biography
David Adedeji Adeleke, professionally known as Davido, is a Nigerian-American singer, songwriter, record producer, and actor. Born on November 21, 1992, in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, he was raised in Lagos, Nigeria. His professional career encompasses music and acting, with credits including an appearance in the project Chris Brown Feat. Davido and Lojay: Sensational. As a musician, he is recognized for blending traditional African elements with global mainstream pop. He is the son of business magnate Adedeji Adeleke and university lecturer Vero Adeleke. According to archival records, he is the youngest of five children and maintains a professional presence in the entertainment industry as both a recording artist and a performer.
Career overview
David Adedeji Adeleke, known professionally as Davido, is an American-born Nigerian singer, songwriter, record producer, and actor. Born on November 21, 1992, in Atlanta, Georgia, he was raised in Lagos, Nigeria. His professional career spans music and acting, with his work noted for blending traditional African elements with global mainstream pop.
As an actor, Davido is credited with nine known entries in the film and television industry. His acting credits include his appearance in the project Chris Brown Feat. Davido and Lojay: Sensational. He is recognized for his contributions to the entertainment industry as both a performer and a creative professional.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
9 titles- Le Gala des Pièces Jaunes 2026 : Le concert événement (2026) as Self - Guest
- The Jennifer Hudson Show (2022) as Self
- Coming 2 America (2021) as Davido
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015) as Self - Musical Guest
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014) as Self
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) as Self - Musical Guest
- BET Awards (2001) as Self - Performer
- Slå på ring (2001)
- The Daily Show (1996) as Self
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Davido best known for?
Davido is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Jennifer Hudson Show (2022), Coming 2 America (2021), The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015), The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014).
When and where was Davido born?
Davido was born on November 21, 1992.
How many credits does Davido have?
Davido has accumulated over 9 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1996 to 2026.
What is Davido's background in cinema and television?
David Adedeji Adeleke, professionally known as Davido, is a Nigerian-American singer, songwriter, record producer, and actor. Born on November 21, 1992, in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, he was raised in Lagos, Nigeria. His professional career encompasses music and acting, with credits including an appearance in the ...
Davido by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- The Daily Show (1996) as Self — aged about 3
- Coming 2 America (2021) as Davido — aged about 28
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015) as Self - Musical Guest — aged about 22
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014) as Self — aged about 21
- The Jennifer Hudson Show (2022) as Self — aged about 29
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) as Self - Musical Guest — aged about 10
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