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Tony Okungbowa Biography

Tony Okungbowa is one of the most popular and richest TV Actor who was born on December 6, 1967 in England, England, United Kingdom. Actor who is best recognized as the house DJ on The Ellen DeGeneres Show and the 2004 Grammy Awards.

He could be seen on The Ellen DeGeneres Show from 2003 to 2006.

The Ellen DeGeneres Show features a DJ to provide musical accompaniment, a role Okungbowa began in 2003 to the end of season three of the show in 2006, when he left to further his acting career. He was replaced at the beginning of season four by Jon Abrahams. He returned in 2007 for occasional substitute appearances, and returned to DJ full-time for the sixth season which began September 8, 2008. Okungbowa also DJ’d the 2004 Grammy Awards.

He was executive producer of and acted in the film Restless City which had its debut at the Sundance Film Festival in 2011.

He grew up with a Nigerian family in London.

NameTony Okungbowa
First NameTony
Last NameOkungbowa
OccupationTV Actor
BirthdayDecember 6
Birth Year1967
Place of BirthEngland
Home TownEngland
Birth CountryUnited Kingdom
Birth SignSagittarius
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Ethnicity, religion & political views

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His acting roles include guest spots on The X-Files, NYPD Blue, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit and NCIS: Los Angeles in 2014.

Tony Okungbowa Net Worth

Tony Okungbowa is one of the richest TV Actor from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Tony Okungbowa's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He had his first acting role as an extra in the 1993 film, The Punk.

He had his first recurring television role as Dempsey on the soap opera, The Bold and the Beautiful in 2010.

Okungbowa is of Nigerian descent and was raised in Nigeria and London. He has a degree in drama from Middlesex University in London. He relocated to the United States in 1992, when he came to do post-graduate work at the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute in New York City, later moving to Los Angeles in 1998.

Net Worth$5 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeTV Actor
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

Anthony “Tony” Victor Okungbowa is a British-born American actor, film producer, and disc jockey. He was the resident DJ for The Ellen DeGeneres Show from 2003–2006 and again from 2008–2013 when he was replaced by Stephen “tWitch” Boss. He returned as a guest on 28 April 2014. Since 2019, Okungowa currently plays Kofo in the CBS sitcom series Bob Hearts Abishola.

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It was announced on The Ellen DeGeneres Show on January 7, 2013, that Okungbowa had passed his citizenship test, becoming a citizen of the United States.

Who is Tony Okungbowa Dating?

According to our records, Tony Okungbowa is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Tony Okungbowa’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Tony Ranked on the list of most popular TV Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Tony Okungbowa celebrates birthday on December 6 of every year.

Why did Tony leave the Ellen show?

The Ellen DeGeneres Show features a DJ to provide musical accompaniment, a role Okungbowa began in 2003 to the end of season three of the show in 2006, when he left to further his acting career. He was replaced at the beginning of season four by Jon Abrahams.

What did Tony say about Ellen?

DJ and actor Tony Okungbowa addressed recent reports that the daytime talk show has a toxic workplace culture in an Instagram post Tuesday. A former DJ from “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” spoke out on troubling allegations about the show’s workplace, saying he felt the “toxicity of the environment” when he worked there.

Did Ellen's DJ quit?

There are still unexplored areas within the genre, however, which is good news for Ellen DeGeneres’ talk show DJ Stephen “tWitch” Boss. Not long after the talk show host announced that next season will be her last, the resident DJ has already found himself a new television series.

Who is Ellen DeGeneres's DJ?

But while she’s spoken out on her show about the choice, one very much affected person who hasn’t spoken out is Stephen “tWitch” Boss, Ellen’s sidekick. Until now. The daytime sidekick has been by Ellen DeGeneres’ side on TV since 2014 — a sizable chunk of time.

How much does tWitch get paid for being on the Ellen show?

Salary. During his first two seasons on “The Ellen DeGeneres Show,” tWitch’s salary was $500,000 per season, then it was raised to $1 million per season.

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