17th African Film Awards 2012 ceremony holding on Saturday, November 3

Up coming actress, Kiki Omeili of 'Married But Living Single', which starred Funke Akindele and Joseph Benjamin, has been announced the winner in the Best actress in a supporting role (English language film) that had Nse Ikpe Etim and Oge Okoye.

Kiki was announced winner for the 17th African Film Awards 2012 otherwise known as Afro Hollywood Awards at a special ceremony held in Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria on Wednesday 10 October. This has now qualified her, along with other winners, to attend the 17th African Film Awards 2012 ceremony holding on Saturday, November 3, 2012 at the historic Stratford Town Hall, 29 Broadway, Stratford, London, UK.

Also announced winners at the announcement ceremony held in Akure were Tonto Dikeh who defeated Chika Ike and Omoni Oboli to win as the best actress (English movie), Femi Adebayo, Hafiz Oyetoro, Helen Paul, Andy Best and others.

Full list of contestants  for the award's category below:

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The winner of the African Actor of the Year will be announced in London at the glamorous ceremony. Joseph Benjamin of Nigeria (Tango With Me), Van Vicker of Ghana and South Africa’s Jafta Mamabolo (Otelo Burning) are contesting for the award's category.

 The full winners' list are;

Best Actress (English language film)

Tonto Dike

Best Actress (Supporting Role in an English language film)

Kiki Omeili

 Best Actress (Yoruba language film)

Ayo Adesanya

 Best Actress (Supporting Role in a Yoruba language film)

 Toyin Aimaku

 Best Actor (Yoruba language film)

Adefemi Salami

Best Actor (Supporting Role in a Yoruba language film)

 Muka Ray

 Best Actor (Hausa language film)

Aminu Sherif Momoh

Best Actress (Hausa language film)

Mayam Booth

 Veteran Actor
 Tafa Oloyede

Veteran Actress

Abeni Balogun

 Best Director (English film)

Mahmud Ali Balogun

 Best Director (Yoruba film)

Yemi Amodu

Best Marketer (Yoruba film)
 Biodun Ibitola (Remdel Ultimal)

 Best Marketer (English film)
 Andy Best

 Best Male Comedy Talent
 Hafiz Oyetoro (Saka)

Best Female Comedy Talent
Helen Paul (Tatafo)