Toks Olagundoye
Toks Olagundoye, born Olatokunbo Susan Olasobunmi Abeke Olagundoye on September 16, 1975, in Lagos, Nigeria, is a talented actress and producer with a rich educational background. She attended schools across Nigeria, Switzerland, and England, completing her high school education in England before pursuing a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre from Smith College in the United States.
Olagundoye is best known for her captivating performances in several acclaimed television series. She gained widespread recognition for her role as Jackie Joyner-Kersee in the ABC sitcom "The Neighbors." Her impressive portfolio also includes memorable appearances as Hayley Shipton in "Castle" and Olivia Finch in the iconic series "Frasier." Beyond live-action roles, Toks has made her mark in animation, voicing characters like Nanefua Pizza in "Steven Universe" and Mrs. Beakley in the beloved reboot of "DuckTales."
In addition to her acting prowess, Olagundoye has expanded her skill set into writing and producing, further emphasizing her versatility in the entertainment industry. With a multicultural heritage—her mother hailing from Norway and her father from Nigeria—she embraces a unique blend of influences. Since marrying fellow actor Sean Quinn in 2015, the couple has welcomed one child, balancing family life with their thriving careers.
Filmography
A Beautiful Soul
ClearMind
Vixen: The Movie
Frasier (2023)
Mulligan
Castle
Fatal Attraction (2023)
Cars on the Road
The Neighbors
Arcane
Strange Planet
Mike Judge's Beavis and Butt-Head
Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi