Scarlet Gomez, also known as Gbemisola Scarlet Gomez, is a Nigerian actress, model, and singer. She was born on May 12, 1991, in Surulere, Lagos State, Nigeria. She hails from Ogun State, which is located in the southwestern part of Nigeria. Scarlet Gomez is of Yoruba ethnicity and follows the Christian religion.

One of her notable achievements is her lead role in the telenovela-series called "Wura," which was produced by Showmax Original and aired in 2023. In addition to her acting career, Scarlet Gomez has also participated in the Miss United Nations Tourism pageant and emerged as the winner in 2012. The pageant was held in Kingston, Jamaica.

Scarlet Gomez

Early Life and Education 

Scarlet Gomez was born to Nigerian parents in the bustling city of Surulere, Lagos. Her father, Adetokunbo "Toks" Shotade, was a well-known Music Producer and Sound Engineer, whose influence was instrumental in shaping her early interest in music.

Her educational journey began at Princeton School for her primary education, followed by Ogunlade College for secondary school. Afterward, she went on to the University of Lagos where she pursued a degree in Business Administration.

Early in her life, Scarlet was drawn to pageantry. She participated in several competitions, including Miss Nigeria, Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria, and Miss Global Nigeria, where she ended up as a First Runner up. Her crowning achievement in this field was winning the Miss United Nations Tourism pageant in Kingston, Jamaica in 2012.

By 2013, Scarlet dabbled in the music industry, making a name for herself as a music video model. She appeared in several popular videos, including Timi Dakolo's "Love Song", Lynxxx's "Eziokwu", Naeto C's "Bartender", and Burna Boy's "Run My Race". She also released her debut single, "Catch Me", produced by DJ Klem, before shifting her focus to acting.

Career 

Scarlet's acting career kicked off in 2014 with a role in the Africa Magic original, Scarlet. In 2016, she released her first studio album, The Scarlet Letter, through Knighthouse Entertainment, and was also invited to join the ensemble cast of the M-Net drama series My Flatmates.

Her career took another significant turn in 2023 when she was announced as the lead actor in Showmax's first Nigerian telenovela series, Wura, which premiered on 23 January. Her performance in Wura garnered her a nomination for Best Actress in a Drama, Movie Or TV Series at the 2023 Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards. However, she was edged out by Osas Ighodaro, who won the award for her role in Man of God.

Personal Life 

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Scarlet Gomez is married to Temi Gomez, a Nigerian record producer. They tied the knot on April 15, 2017. On June 16, 2019, they welcomed their first child, Eli Gomez. Unfortunately, Eli passed away on June 19, 2019, and was laid to rest on the same day at Ikoyi.

Parents and Siblings 

Scarlet Gomez was born into a Yoruba tribe in Nigeria, to her Nigerian parents Mr. and Mrs. Adetokunbo Shotade. Her father, Toks Shotade, was a Music Producer and Sound Engineer who unfortunately passed away in 2001. Her mother, Mrs. Shotade, is still alive. 

Filmography 

1. Thirst Trap (2023) as Doris

2. In the Bottle (2023)

3. Ere Ife Mi (2023) as Eniola

4. Osas (2023)

5. Flat Share (2023)

6. Just Like A.B.C (2023)

7. Kidnapped (2023)

8. A Dead Man's Souvenir (2023)

9. A Test of Faith (2023)

10. Forbidden Love (2023)

11. A Passionate Love Affair (2023) as Andrea

12. A Masquerade carnival in Lagos (2022) as Ireti

13. She Is the One (2022) as Amarachi

14. Cruise & Clout (2022)

15. Blunder (2022) as Molly

16. Inside Life (2022) Short

17. Breakfast (2022)

18. You Who I Called Sister (2022) as Ugo

19. The Brightons (2022) as Mrs. Brighton

20. The Knot (2022) as Ella

21. Symphony (2022) as Arike

22. Loving a Con Man (2022)

23. The Complete Half (2022)

24. 10 Days (2022)

25. Love Language (2022)

26. Things We Do for Love (2022) as Ofure

27. Laura's Bubble (2022)

28. Ex and Why (2022) as Esther

29. Only True Love (2022)

30. Big Sister (2022) as Jennifer

31. Happy Ending (2022) as Lilian

32. Gigi's wake (2022) as Ebiye

33. Blinded (2021) as Funmi

34. Johnnie & Glyde (2021) as Glyde

35. You, Me, Us (2021) as Ifeoma

36. No Man's Land (2021) as Sharon

37. Whirl (2021) as Tiaraoluwa

38. Deep Cover (2020) as Tamara

39. What Other Couples Do (2020) as Zainab

40. Season of the Vow (2020) as Valery

41. A Perfect Girlfriend (2020)

42. Out of My League (2020) as Chioma

43. Poker Face (2020) Short as Woman

44. Nothing More (2020) as Sophie

45. Love and a Tragedy (2019) as Ngozi

46. The Big Fat Lie (2019) as Gwen

47. Love and a Crowd (2019)

48. Something Strange (2018) as Shalewa

49. Knockout Blessing (2018) as Bisola

50. Diana (2018)

51. Sophia (2018)

52. Zoe (2018) Short

53. Stacy (2018) as Chinwe

54. Side Chic Squad (2017)

55. The Demon in Me (2017)

56. Doll House (2015) as Jumobi

57. Hex (2015) Short as Biodun

Awards and nominations 

In 2023, Scarlet Gomez was recognized and celebrated for her exceptional performances in both drama series and movies. Her talent and dedication were acknowledged at several prestigious awards ceremonies. At the Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards, she was honored with the Best Actress in a Drama, Movie or TV Series award. Additionally, Scarlet Gomez triumphed at the Scream All Youth Awards, where she received the Best Actress in a Lead Role accolade. Her remarkable achievements continued as she was named the Best Actress of the Year, highlighting her outstanding contributions to the industry. The Future Awards Africa further acknowledged Scarlet Gomez's remarkable talent by presenting her with the esteemed Prize for Acting.

Houses and cars 

Scarlet Gomez resides in a stunning residence located in Lagos. She takes great pride in owning a collection of luxurious cars, which includes a Range Rover and a Mercedes-Benz.

Net worth 

Scarlet Gomez's net worth in 2023 is estimated to be $200,000. Her diverse career in acting, modeling, and entrepreneurship has played a significant role in accumulating her wealth.

Social media 

You can connect with Scarlet Gomez on various social media platforms:

Instagram: @thescarletgomez

Twitter: @thescarletgomez

Facebook: Scarlet Shotade Gomez

TikTok: @thescarletgomez

Phone Number: +234 703 748 3968

Email: [email protected]