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I identify myself as a Nigerian because that is where I was born and raised and where my family still lives.
Toks Olagundoye
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Toks Olagundoye
Age: 49
Born: 1975
Born: September 16
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When I'm just walking around, I swap between the British and the American, and when I'm with my family I'm with my Nigerian accent.
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People tend to comment on my feet a lot. In daily life.
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What's normal to you is normal to you.
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When I'm in heels - and I live in heels - I take on a different posture, a different attitude, different energy.
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Accents are very easy for me.
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Comedy has always been something I love, but for some reason - probably because of the British accent - I've always been pushed toward more period work.
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There is so much wonderful stuff and so many amazing people in this world.
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Not to be purple, but I've never been a 'bad boy' kind of girl. I like manners.
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I was born and raised in Nigeria. We lived in England when I was 3 and 4, and I would go to summer school every year in Switzerland.
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I'm more likely to try and tackle a fear than let it control me.
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Be sure of what you want work hard, be ready to pick yourself up, do not take rejection personally, be as prepared as you can, always be learning, and eliminate negative people from your life regardless of who they are.
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I just have fun doing what I do. If it looks like a good time, I'm up for it!
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I'm an avid shoe fan. I got my first pair of Louboutins as a birthday gift from Jami Gertz.
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I don't believe in paying full price for clothing.
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All my friends are funny, witty, fun-loving people. As are my parents, and the people I work with. I get at least a couple of good laughs in every day.
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My name is very specific to my family. I'm very proud of being Nigerian. I understand that most people can't pronounce it, but that's OK.
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