The Nigerian movie industry, also known as Nollywood, has produced some of the most talented actors in Africa, and the Yoruba movie industry is not left out.
These actors have made significant contributions to the Nigerian entertainment industry, and some of them have been in the industry for several decades. In this post, we will be looking at the five oldest Yoruba actors that are still alive.
1. Olu Jacobs
Olu Jacobs is a veteran actor who has been in the industry for over five decades. He has featured in several Nigerian and international movies, and his acting skills have earned him several awards.
2. Adebayo Salami
Adebayo Salami, popularly known as Oga Bello, is a veteran actor, producer, and director. He has been in the industry for over four decades and has contributed significantly to the growth of the Yoruba movie industry.
3. Lere Paimo
Lere Paimo, popularly known as Eda Onile Ola, is a veteran actor and filmmaker. He has been in the industry for over five decades and has featured in several movies.
4. Dele Odule
Dele Odule is a veteran actor, producer, and director who has been in the industry for over two decades. He has featured in several Yoruba movies and has won several awards for his exceptional acting skills.
5. Jide Kosoko
Jide Kosoko is a veteran actor and producer who has been in the industry for over four decades. He has featured in several movies and has won several awards for his acting prowess.
6. Peter Fatomilola
Peter Fatomilola is a veteran actor who has been in the industry for over four decades. He has featured in several Yoruba movies and has won several awards for his acting skills.
7. Yinka Quadri
Yinka Quadri is a veteran actor, producer, and director who has been in the industry for over three decades. He has featured in several Yoruba movies and has won several awards for his exceptional acting skills.
8. Taiwo Hassan
Akin Lewis is a veteran actor who has been in the industry for over two decades. He has featured in several Yoruba and English movies and has won several awards for his acting prowess.
These eight actors have made significant contributions to the Yoruba movie industry and the Nigerian entertainment industry as a whole.
They have inspired the younger generation of actors and have helped to shape the industry into what it is today. We celebrate them for their hard work, dedication, and exceptional acting skills, and we wish them long life and good health.
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