Faithia Balogun

Faithia Williams (born February 5, 1971) is a Nigerian actress, filmmaker, producer and director.
Early life.
Faithia who is of Delta state descent, was born in Ikeja in February 1971.She was born into a polygamous family of nine. Faithia attended Maryland Primary School and Maryland Comprehensive Secondary School in Lagos state, where she obtained the West African School Certificate before she proceeded to Kwara State Polytechnic where she received a diploma certificate.In 2016,Faithia got admission into Olabisi Onabanjo University to study Filming.
Career.
Faithia became an actress by chance.Faithia uncle Alhaji Fatai Teniola asked her to stand in for an actress that failed to show up in one of their movies production.Williams played her first role in the film title"Ta lo pa chief.Williams has starred, produced and directed several Nigerian films over the years.
In 2008, she won the Africa movie Academy Award for the Most Outstanding Actress Indigenous and her movie "Iranse Aje" won the best indigenous film of the year. 
In April 2014, she won the Africa Movie Academy Award, having emerged as best actress of the year along with Odunlade Adekola who emerged as best actor of the year.
She also won the Best Indigenous Language: Yoruba award for the work done in the film Iya Alalake at the 2015 Africa-Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards AMVCA
Endorsement
Faithia Balogun is an ambassador for Adron Homes and properties Limited,a real estate company.In January 2020,Faithia was chosen as the brand ambassador for "Osedudu" special skin care
Personal life.
Williams was formerly married to veteran nollywood actor, Saheed Balogun, with whom she has two children, a son and a daughter.Fathia also has a son from an earlier relationship.