Toks Olagundoye
Actor
Biography
Toks Olagundoye, whose full name is Olatokunbo Susan Olasobunmi Abeke Olagundoye, was born on September 16, 1975, in Lagos, Nigeria. She holds Nigerian nationality and has a diverse educational background, having attended schools in Nigeria, Switzerland, and England before completing high school in England. She later earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre from Smith College in the USA.
Olagundoye is widely recognized for her roles in popular TV series such as "The Neighbors," where she played Jackie Joyner-Kersee, "Castle," portraying Hayley Shipton, and "Frasier," where she took on the role of Olivia Finch. In addition to her live-action roles, she has lent her voice to animated characters, including Nanefua Pizza in "Steven Universe" and Mrs. Beakley in "DuckTales." Her career also spans writing and producing, showcasing her multifaceted talents in the entertainment industry.
Toks Olagundoye's heritage is a blend of Norwegian and Nigerian, with her mother being Norwegian and her father Nigerian. She has been married to actor Sean Quinn since 2015, and together they have one child.
Filmography
Unicorn Store
as Female Professor 2017
Steven Universe: The Movie
as Nanefua Pizza (voice) 2019
The Death of Superman
as Cat Grant (voice) 2018
Reign of the Supermen
as Cat Grant (voice) 2019
Dog Days
as Nina 2018
Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe
as Campaign Aide / Butt-Head Fantasy Woman #2 & #3 (voice) 2022
Vixen: The Movie
as Mari's Mother / News Reporter / Teaching Assistant (voice) 2017
Brown Sugar
as Sidney's LA Assistant 2002
Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Movie
as Krang Two / Military Woman (voice) 2022
Carmen Sandiego: To Steal or Not to Steal
as Countess Cleo (voice) 2020
ClearMind
as Shannon 2024
Salem Rogers
as Hookah Cartwright 2015
A Beautiful Soul
as Theresa Whitaker 2012
Democracy at Work
as Meghan Oliver 2012