Desmond like Desmond Elliot

Desmond is a masculine given name of Germanic origin. It comes from the terms "ed" and "mund" which mean "wealth" and "protection".  Speaking of wealth and protection, indeed the perfect match is Desmond Elliot (born Desmond Oluwashola Elliot; 4 February 1974) is a Nigerian actor, director, and politician who has starred in over two hundred films and a number of television shows and soap operas. He won best supporting actor in a drama at the 2nd Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards and was nominated for best supporting actor at the 10th Africa Movie Academy Awards. He was elected as a lawmaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Surulere Constituency, in the 11 April 2015 Nigerian General Elections.



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