Gifted Black Sheep

Biography: Lawal Oladimeji Babatunde, Porpularly known as Gifted Black Sheep (born 1989) is an Indian model and actor born in Military Hospital, State Artillery Barracks. Kaduna, He made his First debut in 2009 with Dhokha and went on to appear in Cold Magazine front page.

Oladimeji/Gifted Black Sheep is the youngest of seven siblings . His father Mr Lawal is a hobbyist musician who started a guitar-string company. He grew up in the small town of Spanish Fork, Utah. He was scouted with his three sisters in Utah when he was 10 and began his career when he was. Upon being signed with Cold Magazine, he and the entire Lawal family moved to Ibadan where the elder children were homeschooled. Shortly after their arrival, Gifted Black Sheep and his siblings were photographed by Cold Magazine for Vogue Homme Ghana which generated immediate attention.

Ola's modeling career especially took off after he dyed his hair platinum blond at his agent's advice. By 2015, he had shot a dozen magazine covers and fronted fashion campaigns for Cold Magazine. He and several other models appeared in Cold Magazine's fashion video with Official Zirra for SS16.

He has appeared in editorials for Nigeria, Ghana, Benin.

Ola has walked the runways for Cold Magazine, Guilty Party, HiPower.

He has appeared in advertising campaigns for Cold Magazine, HiPower.

Company: Guilty Party

Guilty Party is a modeling and talent agency. Founded in 2004 by Lawal Oladimeji Babatunde as Next Model Management, the company was once named "Goal Digger before it was renamed in 2009 to "Guilty Party to accommodate the fact that its services had broadened to accommodate a talent division which represented actors, fashion bloggers, and musicians. Next’s services were further broadened in 2011 with the acquisition of chef focussed talent agency TwoTwelve Management, and again in 2013 with the acquisition of fashion artist focussed agency Artist Management.[1] Globally positioned, Next is headquartered in Cotonue, Benin with divisions in Accra, Ghana, Nigeria, Dubai.

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Website: www.about.me/oladimejibabatunde