Dorcas Shola-Fapson

Dorcas Shola Fapson is a Nigerian actress and presenter, known for her role in MTV's Shuga as 'Sophie'.[1][2] In 2020, she returned to the MTV Shuga series as it dealt with coronavirus issues, with the actors doing the filming, over several African countries.

Dorcas Shola Fapson
Presenting in 2018 for NdaniTV
Born
Dorcas Shola Fapson

1991
London
NationalityNigerian
OccupationActress
Years active2016–present

Life

Fapson was born in London in the 1990s.[3] Her mother died when she was 14 and she took her first degree in Criminology England. She then went on to study acting in New York.

She has appeared in series 3 of MTV Shuga]][4] as 'Sophie'[1][2] and she was the presenter of "The Juice" an interview series for NdaniTV.[5]

She was in series 3 MTV Shuga and she returned as medical expert "Sophie" when it went into a mini-series titled MTV Shuga Alone Together highlighting the problems of Coronavirus in 2020.[6] The series was written by Tunde Aladese and broadcast for several nights - its backers include the United Nations.[7] The series was based in Nigeria, South Africa, Kenya and Côte d'Ivoire and the story will progresses using on-line conversations between the characters. All of the filming was done by the actors[8] who include Mohau Cele, Lerato Walaza, Sthandiwe Kgoroge, Uzoamaka Aniunoh, Mamarumo Marokane and Jemima Osunde.

Filmography

Film

Television

See also

References

  1. Odion Okonofua (30 January 2018). "Dorcas Shola-Fapson All you need to know about the actress". punch ng. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
  2. Kore Ogidan (2 September 2018). "I never planned to leave the US to act in Nigeria – Dorcas Shola-Fapson". punch ng. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
  3. Olayinka (2 January 2018). "A Peek into The Life of Nollywood Actress, Dorcas Shola Fapson". INFORMATION NIGERIA. Retrieved 18 March 2019.
  4. "Shuga (season 3): Shuga Naija". Retrieved 11 January 2019.
  5. "THE JUICE S3E01 - FALZTHEBAHDGUY". Ndanitv on youtube. 18 May 2016. Retrieved 31 May 2020.
  6. "MTV Shuga: Alone Together | Episode 25". MTV Shuga on YouTube. 29 May 2020. Retrieved 31 May 2020.
  7. "Every Woman Every Child partners with the MTV Staying Alive Foundation to Tackle COVID-19". Every Woman Every Child. 16 April 2020. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  8. Akabogu, Njideka (16 April 2020). "MTV Shuga and ViacomCBS Africa Respond to COVID-19 with "Alone Together" Online Series". BHM. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  9. "Banana Island Ghost | Netflix". www.netflix.com. Retrieved 31 May 2020.
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