Segun Oduolowu is the proud son of Nigerian immigrant parents. He's a television host, entertainment journalist, writer/producer, media personality, and actor. Currently Segun is the host of Boston Globe Today, the newly launched multi-platform news, sports and entertainment show. Created in a partnership with NESN, Boston Globe Today is televised five days a week on NESN, and can be viewed anytime on Globe.com. Prior to this, Segun was a correspondent for PEOPLE (the tv show!), a nationally syndicated entertainment news magazine television show focused on behind-the-scenes stories in Hollywood, celebrity news, personal interest, and true crime stories. Prior to joining PEOPLE (the tv show!), Segun hosted the Emmy Award winning, nationally syndicated news magazine television show, The List. In addition to serving as a host, he wrote and produced several segments for the program. In 2021, in partnership with Bounce television network, Segun executive produced Protect or Neglect, a documentary focused on police brutality in underserved communities. He was also the co-host of the Facebook Watch program See It/Skip It, a weekly show produced by Rotten Tomatoes. Over the years, he has appeared regularly on CNN, FOX, NBC, Good Morning America, The Today Show, NBC News Now, REVOLT, Access Hollywood, The Wendy Williams Show, and has contributed to international programs for CNN International, the BBC, and Deutsche Welle. Segun was also a regular guest and contributor to the long-running HLN series, Dr. Drew on Call. As an actor, Segun starred on television shows as varied as Showtime's hit series Weeds and Spike TV's The Joe Schmo Show, and the independent film Nearly Married. He also mentors and coaches youth basketball.
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Young & Hungry (2014)
Guest starring as Big Tiny
- Episode 5x19: Young & Magic (Jul 25, 2018) [Co-Star]
Weeds (2005)
Guest starring as Orderly
- Episode 8x06: Allosaurus Crush Castle (Aug 5, 2012) [Co-Star]