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Bolaji Amusan (born October 15, 1966), popularly known by his stage name Mr. Latin, is a highly regarded Nigerian entertainer with a talent for comedy. Apart from his acting prowess, he is also involved in many aspects of the filmmaking industry as a director and producer.
Not only that, Bolaji Amusan also serves as the CEO Mr Latin TV as well as Mr. Latin Foundationfurther solidifying his influence and impact in the entertainment industry.
Nigerian comedian and film producer
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full name: | Bolaji Amusan |
stage name: | Mr. Latin |
date of birth: | October 15, 1966 (57 years old) |
place of birth: | Gbongan, Osun State, Nigeria |
country of origin: | Oshun State |
Country of Citizenship: | Nigeria |
educate: | National Open University of Nigeria |
high: | 1.58m |
parents: | Mr. and Mrs. Amusan |
brothers and sisters: | not applicable |
spouse: | Ronke Amusan (m. 1999) |
Girlfriend • Partner: | not applicable |
children: | 2 |
Profession: | Actor • Film producer |
net worth: | $ 1,000,000 |
Early life and education
Mr. Latin Bolaji Amusang was born on October 15, 1966, and his native place is Bongam, Osun State, Nigeria.
Although his parents’ names were not revealed to the media, they are often referred to as Mr. and Mrs. Amusan.
Unfortunately, there is no information about the siblings of Ratin Bolaji Amusan. After completing his secondary education, Bolaji continued his studies at the School of Peace and Conflict Resolution. National Open University of Nigeria.
Profession
Mr. Radin Bolaji Amusan’s acting career began in 1988, marking the beginning of his remarkable career. However, in the early 1990s, he made waves in the industry with his performances in the critically acclaimed TV series Super Story.
Amusun’s filmography is extensive, with him appearing in over 100 films, mostly in the Yoruba language. Throughout his career, he has demonstrated immense talent and versatility, making him one of Nigeria’s most respected actors.
Bolaji Amusan has been recognized for his unique style of comedy, which makes him stand out with his clever use of words and funny body movements.
His talent and creativity have won him several awards such as the Movie Icon of the Year Award at the City People Movie Awards in 2017. In addition, he was also awarded the Yoruba Movie Personality of the Year (Male) Award at the City People Movie Awards in 2018, cementing his place as a prominent figure in the Yoruba movie industry.
In addition to his very successful acting career, Mr. Radin Bolaji Amusan has also ventured into filmmaking and production. He has acted in over 40 films, including the much-loved comedy 50-50 (1992) and Favoragia (1999), he has left a mark in the industry. In addition, Amusan also served as Mr Latin TVa famous YouTube channel that showcases his hilarious comedy sketches and engaging interviews.
In 2018, Amusun made history by becoming the first Yoruba actor to be elected as the President of the Theatre Arts and Film Practitioners Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN).
Awards and nominations
Awards
- 2017 City People Movie Awards Yoruba Movie Personality of the Year (Male)
- 2019 City People Film Awards Special Commendation Award
Nomination
- Yoruba Film Personality of the Year (Male) at the City People Film Awards 2016, 2018 and 2020
- Best Comedy Performance at the 2019 Africa Movie Awards
social media
- Instagram: @mrlatin1510
- Twitter: @mrlatin1510
- Facebook: @bolajiamusanofficial
- TikTok: @mrlatin1510
personal life
Mr. Latin Bolaji Amusun is a talented and renowned Nigerian comedian, filmmaker, director and producer. His exceptional skills in the entertainment industry have earned him great recognition and admiration.
In addition to his successful career, Mr. Ladin Bolaji Amusan also married the beautiful Ronke Amusan in 1999. The two have two lovely children. Their happy family life adds more perfection to Mr. Ladin’s brilliant achievements.
Filmography
- 1992 50-50
- 1996 Eben Igbeyawo
- 1999 Favorajia
- 2000 Nkan Olomoba
- 2001 Talon Gbemu
- Mr President
- Egon Mogaji
- Obajo Barro
- 2006 to Present
- 2007 Itura Island
- 2009 Baba Insurance
- 2009 Ise Demon King
- Babagomina
- Bakuaveni
- Airi Emi
net worth
Mr. Radin Bolaji Amusan has an estimated net worth of $1 million. His income comes from various sources including a successful acting career, involvement in film productions, and sponsorship partnerships.
He has also diversified his investments by investing in real estate and owns several properties in Nigeria.