Dalyboy Belgason
| Dalyboy Belgason | |
|---|---|
| File:Dalyboy Belgason at the Trumpet Awards.jpgDalyboy Belgason at the Trumpet Awards.jpg Belgason at the Trumpet Awards | |
| Born | July 29, 1980 Santiago, Cuba |
| 🎓 Alma mater | Nova Southeastern University University of Phoenix |
| 💼 Occupation | Software engineer, entrepreneur, film director and producer |
| 📆 Years active | 2000 - Present |
Dalyboy Hyppolite (born July 29, 1980) known professionally by his stage name Dalyboy Belgason is a Hollywood director,[1] actor,[2] producer, software engineer and businessman.[3] Ceo True High Class Entertainment and Afro Caribbean Lounge. He has produced and directed quite a number of films to his credit. He won the Best Director at the 2015 Haiti MPAH Movie Awards with 7 nominations for his film Heart Breaker's Revenge.[4]
Early life and education[edit]
Hyppolite is a native of Ihiala local government area in Anambra state, born to his parents Mr and Mrs Joseph Hyppolite but grew up with his Cuban grandmother Soya Lalane and his Haitian mother who means a lot to him. He moved to Haiti at age eight, where he attended his Elementary school College Frere Andre an all Boys school in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, middle school college Roger Anglade in Turgeau, Haiti and North Miami Senior High School in North Miami Florida. At 18 years old, Dalyboy Hyppolite joined the US Army and served for eight years active duty. He earned a Bachelor of Science (B.sc), Criminal Justice from Nova Southeastern University and Master of Information System Cyber Security and Engineering from the University of Phoenix.[5]
Career[edit]
Hyppolite started his career as a director assistant while he studied media arts at New York Film Academy. Independent Nigeria says his passion for personal development made him opt for acquiring knowledge in acting at Barbizon Modeling and Acting School.[6] He produced and directed his first short film Angelina's secret and this brought him to limelight in 2001.[7] In 2015, his film Heart Breakers Revenge (Ex Games) featuring Van Vicker, Brittany Mayti, Billy Williams, Sarodj Bertin received 4 awards with 7 nominations at the MPAH Movie Awards,[8] 2015 San Diego Black Film Festival with 1 nomination and 2015 Nollywood and African Film Critics Awards with 5 nominations.[9] and also won the Best Movie in Diaspora from the Red Feather Awards, Yaoundé Cameroon.
Belgason told Vanguard Nigeria that in spite of his accomplishments, he is hungry for more success.[10]
Music[edit]
Hyppolite grew up playing musical instruments in church. He started making beats and rapping about life experiences and struggles as an adult.[11] He told The Punch his goal is to promote love in relationships through music.[12] In 2019, his musical video Drippin dropped.[13] and trended all over Africa and the Caribbean Islands (Jamaica,[14] Trinidad, Haiti). In February 2020, "Greatest" his latest single ft Anael Jeannis was released.
Filmography[edit]
- Angelina secret (2001)
- Sabrina (2002)
- Last minute man (2003)
- East wing Parking lot (2004)
- Facebook hustler (2005)
- Loss in da system (2006)
- My night nurse (2008)
- What about Sydney? (2009)
- Gate man snatches my love (2010)
- Ex wife obsession (2011)
- My red car (2012)
- Love at first sight in Beantown (2013)
- In the eyes of her husband (2014)
- The heart breakers revenge (Ex Games).[15] (2015)
- Immigrant US soldier (2016)
- Deja vu (2020).[16]
- Devil's orchard (2020).[17]
- Clock deadline at 30ish (2020)
Awards and nominations[edit]
2015 San Diego Black Film Festival[edit]
| Year | Nominee / Work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Heart Breaker's Revenge | Best Movie | Nominated |
2015 MPAH Movie Awards[edit]
| Year | Nominee / Work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 MPAH Movie Awards.[18] | Heart Breaker's Revenge | Best Director | Won |
| Best Movie of the year | Won | ||
| Best Picture (Robert Peters) | Won | ||
| Best Supporting Actress (Sarodj Bertin) | Won | ||
| Best Actor (Van Vicker) | Nominated | ||
| Best Actress (Brittany Mayti) | Nominated | ||
| Best Supporting Actor (Billy Williams) | Nominated |
2015 Nollywood and African Film Critics Awards[edit]
| Year | Nominee / Work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Nollywood and African Film Critics Awards | Heart Breaker's Revenge | Best film – Diaspora | Nominated |
| Best Actor in leading role Diaspora Film | Nominated | ||
| Best Actress in leading role Diaspora Film | Nominated | ||
| Best Actor in Supporting role Diaspora Film | Nominated | ||
| Best Director in Diaspora Film | Nominated |
2016 Caribbean Movie Festival[edit]
| Year | Nominee / Work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Heart Breaker's Revenge | Best movie | Won |
2020 Red Feather Awards[edit]
| Year | Nominee / Work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Heart Breaker's Revenge | Best Movie For Diaspora | Won |
References[edit]
- ↑ "Advice for Breaking into Acting with Dalyboy Hyppolite". medium. September 21, 2019. Retrieved August 19, 2020.
- ↑ "Dalyboy". Actors access. Retrieved August 19, 2020.
- ↑ Ikeji, Linda (July 31, 2019). "Meet the African Business Mogul Who Makes Shoes For Short Men". Lindaikejiblog. Retrieved August 19, 2020.
- ↑ "Haiti Movie Awards 2015". Movielakay. July 1, 2015. Retrieved August 19, 2020.
- ↑ Adeniyi, Adewoyin (September 17, 2020). "Film Maker Dalyboy Belgason shares Inspirational Tips". The Nation. Retrieved September 23, 2020.
- ↑ Agbana, Rotimi (September 17, 2020). "Dalyboy Belgason Filmmaker Charming movie Lovers With Amazing Stories". Independent NG. Retrieved September 22, 2020.
- ↑ Okoye, Rita (September 14, 2020). "Most Producers Don't Like To Feature Budding Actors". The Sun. Retrieved September 22, 2020.
- ↑ "Haiti Movie Awards". Lenouvelliste. November 26, 2015. Retrieved August 19, 2020.
- ↑ "Oprah Winfrey, Vivica Fox, Rmd and Others make Nollywood African Film Critics Award Nominees List". Nollywood Observer. July 2, 2015. Retrieved August 19, 2020.
- ↑ Rita, Chioma (September 23, 2020). "I am Hungry For More Success". Vanguard NGR. Retrieved September 24, 2020.
- ↑ Agbana, Rotomi (April 9, 2019). "Davido, Wizkid and Others Songs save Nigerians from Depression, Suicide". Vanguard. Retrieved August 19, 2020.
- ↑ Olonilua, Ademola (April 20, 2019). "Our Goal Is To Promote Love In Relationships Through Music". The Punch. Retrieved August 19, 2020.
- ↑ "Dippin album". Apple Music. Retrieved August 19, 2020.
- ↑ "Dalyboy Belgason release Hot New Video for Drippin". Dance Hall Reggae. Retrieved August 19, 2020.
- ↑ "Ex Games,Van Vicker". Amazon. Retrieved August 19, 2020.
- ↑ Kenny, The (April 14, 2020). "Dear Movie Lovers, Dalyboy Belgason Sets To Wow With De javu and the Devils Orchad". Insta Letters. Retrieved August 19, 2020.
- ↑ Ken, Obianuju (April 10, 2020). "Why I am Filming Deja vu and Devils Orchad Movies". Allure Vanguard. Retrieved August 19, 2020.
- ↑ "Liste des nominés pour la 5è Édition de Haïti Movie Awards". hPN Haiti. June 1, 2015. Retrieved August 19, 2020.
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- 1980 births
- University of Phoenix alumni
- Film directors from California
- African-American film directors
- Nigerian rhythm and blues musicians
- 21st-century Nigerian singers
- Film directors from Los Angeles
- Film producers from California
- Nova Southeastern University alumni
- African-American film producers
- 21st-century male singers
- Nigerian people of Haitian descent
