- Performed at Amy Sacco's Bungalow 8 London for 3 years every Tuesday for her event nights 'Tolula Tuesdays'.
- Photographed by iconic photographers such as David Bailey Diana Gomez and Rankin
- Admires the greats such as Elizabeth Taylor ,Meryl Streep , Eartha Kitt Marilyn Monroe, Dustin Hoffman Montgomery Cliff, Debbie Reynolds, Cate Blanchett Dorothy Dandridge , Bette Davis, Ava Gardner, Lauren Bacall, Billie Holliday, Daniel Day-Lewis Katherine Hepburn, Cary Grant ...
- Spent her childhood living and growing up in Africa, Berkshire - on a farm called Warren Farm, owned by family friend Patricia Brennikmeyer founder of Kulika Charitable Trust Uganda. Also lived and grew up in Abu Dhabi and London.
- Supports charities such as Kids Company, United Nations, Doctors without Borders. Ambassador for Sport Relief, The Prince's Trust, previously for their limited edition lipstick.
- Featured in Girls of FHM music video, which was a cover of Rod Stewart's "Da Ya Think I'm Sexy" in 2004, alongside Naomi Campbell, Myleene Klass, girls from the band Liberty X, Attomic Kitten, Lady Isabella Hervey. Later featured in the FHM top 100 sexiest women poll.
- Editorial feature for Institute Magazine naming Tolula Adeyemi as a British Icon, 2012.
- Featured in Hello Magazine's 2009 Rising Stars.
- Tolula is of mixed heritage from the Yoruba and Fulani tribes in West and Northern Africa. She has Arabic, European ancestry. Her Uncle is the Doctor General of the Nigerian Army and Chief of the medical core for the whole country.
- Her father grew up in Nigeria and Germany. He received a scholarship to study in Germany from the Queen & United Kingdom following Nigeria's independence from Great Britain. He went on to study at the famous institute Heidelberg and he taught and ran a hospital in Bonn, Germany. He later became a working doctor and medical professor at the University of Abu Dhabi, U. A. E. He tragically passed away when Tolula was 20 years old.
- Featured in a music video for Kylie Minogue called '2 Hearts' where Tolula was taught to play the song on a bass guitar, subsequently led to performing with Kylie on her promo tour of Europe and Japan in 2007. Which included performances at The Nobel Peace Prize, X Factor UK, Music Lovers TV show in Japan.
- Landed role as Monique a jazz singer in Last Chance Harvey (2008) opposite Dustin Hoffman and Emma Thompson after approaching Dustin at an event for his wife Lisa Gottsegen skincare range in London during filming. Tolula spoke to him about her audition for the film. Dustin spoke to the director and producer of the film, who was in attendance. Tolula's agent the next morning called, telling her she has been offered a role in Last Chance Harvey (2008).
- Won Most Edgy Look Award at the Rodial Beautiful Awards 2012.
- Trained in youth theatre and within theatre repertory companies in England. Is a passionate enthusiast of everything Shakespearean. As a child studied ballet, tap and contemporary jazz.
- Studied fine art, contemporary art & contemporary artists at Chelsea College of Art and Design. Sketches whenever she has free time.
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