Young, vibrant, and exceptionally talented, Akinsola Daniella is steadily making her mark in Nigeria’s modeling industry. With her striking presence, confidence, and passion for excellence, she represents the new generation of models breaking barriers and inspiring young people across the country.
Akinsola Anjolaoluwa Daniella, professionally known as Ellastar, hailsl from Ogun State, Nigeria. Born on 15th April 2013, Daniella began her modelling journey at an early age and has continued to build an impressive portfolio in both commercial and runway modelling. She started her career in 2018 at the age of five, making her debut in a DSTV television commercial advertisement. Her passion and early success were strongly supported by her parents, particularly her mother, Hannah Akinsola, a professional model with over two decades of experience and recipient of the Best Female Model of the Year Award (2015).
“As she continues to build her career, Daniella stands as a symbol of beauty, determination, and limitless potential, proving that age is no barrier to greatness in the world.”
Specializing in runway, commercial, and fashion modelling, Daniella has consistently demonstrated confidence, creativity, and professionalism beyond her age. Her first international runway appearance was at African Fashion Week Nigeria (AFWN) in 2022, where she proudly walked alongside her mother. Over the years, Daniella has featured in several notable commercial campaigns, including:
DSTV Television Commercial – 2018
Honeywell Calendar Commercial – 2019
MTN Television Commercial – 2020
Lead role in Maggi Seasoning Television Commercial – 2021
Commercial advertising contract with Milo – 2022 to present.
Beyond commercial work, Daniella actively participates in fashion events and competitions across Nigeria, including Le Look Bags, Jewel International Fashion and Arts Week (JIFA), and Milliners Nigeria Hats Exhibition 7.0, among others. Daniella is also associated with Trizzy Global Modelling Academy (TGMA), an academy founded by her mother, where she has been recognized and featured as a promising supermodel.
Outside modelling, Daniella enjoys engaging in extracurricular activities and sports, including football, basketball, and swimming. Her hobbies include drawing and dancing, reflecting her artistic and energetic personality. Known for being creative, energetic, adventurous, and open-minded, Daniella embodies confidence, intelligence, and determination. She believes strongly in faith and lives by the principle: “I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.”
Instagram: @ellastar_akinsola (managed by her parents).