Quotes by Toks Olagundoye

About Toks Olagundoye:

Olatokunbo Susan Olasobunmi Abeke "Toks" Olagundoye is a Nigerian television and film actress, writer and producer. She is known for her role as Jackie Joyner-Kersee in the ABC TV sitcom The Neighbors.
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Having a sweet, wide-eyed, awkward character is more charming and allows for more range. If you come from anger, you're going to reach a ceiling very quickly.

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I'm an avid shoe fan. I got my first pair of Louboutins as a birthday gift from Jami Gertz.

Toks Olagundoye

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.

Toks Olagundoye

I've several times had jobs that I thought were going to be my big break, and it didn't pan out.

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Accents are very easy for me. With me, it's clothing and makeup and hair and all that stuff that inform how the character moves and feels.

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I was a musical theatre geek in high school and college.

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I don't believe in paying full price for clothing.

Toks Olagundoye

I don't t drink coffee, but I'm a tea addict.

Toks Olagundoye

I've got nice feet. I do pay quite a lot of attention to them. I always have.

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I'm appreciative that people appreciate the care I've taken of my feet.

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I pretty much only wear high heels.

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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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You're able to do more when you're not clouded with wasted anxiety.

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My accent has changed my whole life. When I was younger, it was very Nigerian, then when we went to England, it was very British. I think I have a very strange, hybrid accent, and I've worked very hard to get a solid American accent, which is what I ...

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People tend to comment on my feet a lot. In daily life.

Toks Olagundoye

Author Bio

  • NameToks Olagundoye
  • Descriptionactress
  • BornSeptember 16, 1975
  • CountryNigeria
  • ProfessionActor