Bridget Ogundipe
Bridget Ogundipe obtained an Honours Bachelor of Arts in Theatre and Drama Studies from the University of Toronto and an Acting Diploma from Sheridan College. She is a passionate and hardworking actress, dancer and educator, whose work can be seen across all mediums. Some of her professional work can be seen in the tv series, Heartland, Beauty and the Beast, October Faction, and American Gods, where she plays the god of water, Yemoja.
Her passion for teaching and working with young people to inspire growth and success has empowered her to open an Acting School. Reel Talents T.O, whose mandate is to develop aspiring artists through building, exposing and supporting, while connecting them with a creative ecosystem of professionals, and accentuating the artists’ own uniqueness. This also led to her international not-for-profit which takes students from RTTO to Haiti to archive an artistic experience with the local community and develop a feature length film.
Bridget has been traveling to schools all over the GTA, giving lectures and workshops in Film/TV Acting, Theatre, Music, Dance, and Movement. Bridget Ogundipe also instructs and develops an alternative research therapy program at the Possibilities Clinic, using drama and movement as a vessel to assist children with ADHD, Autism, and various learning disabilities.