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Olumide Bakare Biography – Age, Early Life, Career, Movies and Death

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Olumide Bakare Biography – Age, Early Life, Career, Movies and Death

Olumide Bakare was a Nigerian actor and producer born on the 26th of November 1953 and died on the 22nd April, 2017 in Ibadan, Oyo State.

Olumide Bakare Biography
NameOlumide Bakare
Date of BirthNovember 28, 1953
Date o DeathApril 22, 2017
State of OriginOyoa State
NationalityNigerian
Marital StatusMarried
OccupationActor, Movie Producer and Movie Director
Net Worth1.3 Million Dollar

Olumide Bakare Biography

Olumide Bakare was a Nigerian actor and producer born on the 26th of November 1953 and died on the 22nd April, 2017 in Ibadan, Oyo State Capital.

Olumide Bakare Early Life

The renowned Nigerian movie actor, Olumide Bakare also known as Chief Koko was born in the early ’50s to the family of Mr. and Mrs. Bakare.

Born on 26th November 1953, Olumide lived a life worthy of emulation.

Olumide Bakare Career

Bakare is popularly known for the lead role he played in the rested TV Series “Koko Close.” Koko Close is a popular TV Series that aired on the TV and Film theatres in those days.

Undoubtedly, his nickname “Chief Koko was gotten from his role in this TV Series.

While he was an active actor, Olumide in many blockbuster movies and soap adverts. Papa Ajasco and Company by Wale Adenuga was inclusive.

Olumide Bakare Movies

Since he first started acting, Olumide has featured in over 100 movies. These are some of his movie;

° koboko

° Iboji (2008)

° Maami (2011)

° last Flight to Abuja

° Ise Onise (2009)

° Aye Olorogun (2007)

° Kofo Lady

Olumide Bakare Marriage

Olumide is married and has four grown-up children altogether. Olulabode, one of his children who’s a pastor in the United States. Oluwamayowa, a businessman in Lagos, Oluwatofunmi and Halimat.

Bakare’s children are all doing well in their respective careers.

Olumide Bakare Death

Sadly, the superstar died in 2017. Prior to his death on 22nd April 2017, Olumide had been sick since 2013.