Shawn Faqua

Acting

Shawn Faqua

Known for

Acting

Credits

19 titles

Shawn Faqua is a Nigerian actor, model, and presenter with multiple award nominations. Faqua is a method actor and is known to successfully take on several accents as needed by the character he is playing. Besides, screen-acting Faqua has acted in several stage plays, modeled for Lagos business school, Guaranty Trust Bank, First City Monument Bank, fashion shows, and other major organizations in the country. In addition to his acting work, he is a great singer, a talent he displayed in the short film ‘The good Life’, where he performed the original soundtrack of the song ‘i wan blow’. Faqua is known to take on roles that are sensational, challenging, cheesy, intense, and humorous. Many of th…

Known for

Film credits

2020s · 12 titles

Siraam poster
NR

Explores the life of a creative and ambitious young woman as she navigates the creative industry, her sexual and reproductive health, and friendships.

Siraam

2025

The Trade poster
6.2

This is the story of a notoriously cunning kidnapper known only by name, who has ravaged the southern part of Nigeria for over a decade. 'Eric' undertakes a job that brings the law closer than ever before. Inspired by true events.

The Trade

2023

The Man of God poster
5.8

Samuel forsakes his harsh religious upbringing to live his own life — but his soul remains caught between the world and the faith he left behind.

The Man of God

2022

Soólè poster
5.5

A group of travellers on a bus journey home for Christmas find themselves entangled in a cat-and-mouse game with dangerous criminals

Soólè

2021

The House of Secrets poster
5.2

A sheltered woman's past comes back to haunt her when she's thrown in jail for being an accomplice to her spy lover, and 20 years later, a group rescue her from jail and sets up a semblance of her old house to make her remember a secret number her spy lover hid with her.

The House of Secrets

2023

Àrìnfesèsí: A Day of Misfortune poster
NR

A road trip turned into a nightmare when danger came knocking. Their love and resilience will be put to test in the face of chaos and confusion.

Àrìnfesèsí: A Day of Misfortune

2023

La Femme Anjola poster
6.0

A psychological-thriller film noir about a young male stock broker whose life is turned upside down when he falls for a femme fatale married to a wealthy gangster.

La Femme Anjola

2021

Kofa poster
10.0

Beyond the locked door of a room in which eight people without memories are trapped, lies the truth about their identity, but to recover it, they have to evade a maniacal murderer.

Kofa

2022

Shínà poster
NR

A taxi driver in bustling Lagos agrees to deliver a mysterious package in exchange for his dying mother's medical treatment.

Shínà

2024

The Blood Covenant poster
8.0

The film follows the lives of Eddy, Jite and Osiano, three ambitious young men in their late twenties struggling to make it in life. Tired of being looked down upon, they embark on a relentless quest for the high life, chasing easy money, fast cars, and fame; willing to do whatever it takes no matter what it costs them.

The Blood Covenant

2022

Haywire poster
NR

When lovebirds Nifemi and Swell elope after the former's parents disapprove of their relationship, Nifemi's parents lock her up in their mansion. Swell and his friends fake a robbery in order to rescue Nifemi, but things don't go exactly as planned.

Haywire

2023

No artwork available
NR

Embark on a journey through love, betrayal, and redemption as a gripping tale that transcends boundaries, unfolds before your eyes.This official trailer offers a tantalising glimpse into the intricate web of emotions that await.

Osato

2023

2010s · 6 titles

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