Stephen Adekolu

Stephen Adekolu (born January 20, 1989, in Brampton, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian screen actor recognized for grounded, character-driven performances across film and television. Working primarily in North American productions, he has built a steady reputation for bringing authenticity to roles that sit at the heart of family drama, thrillers, and holiday features.

Adekolu is widely known for appearing in Rescued by Ruby as the Father, and for his work in true-crime and suspense titles including Girl in Room 13 (Husband) and Gone Mom: The Disappearance of Jennifer Dulos (NYPD Officer). His on-screen presence often balances calm authority with emotional realism, making him a reliable choice for pivotal supporting characters.

His credits also include Christmas with the Darlings (Brad), A Lethal Lesson (Police Officer), Playing with Fire (Jack), and the projects Signal One and Valiant One (Cooper). Through these varied roles, Adekolu continues to expand a versatile filmography that spans drama, action, and seasonal romance.