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Femi Adebayo (born 31 December 1972) is a dynamic and influential Nigerian actor, director, producer, businessman and politician.
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He has achieved what most other actors in Nigeria have not done.
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It was no surprise that he was appointed special advisor to the Kwara governor on arts, culture and Tourism.
He broke into the celebrity circuit when he acted in the Yoruba comedy, Jelili and Ladies Gang.
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First and last name: | Femi Adebayo |
Children: | Fadlulrahman Adebayo, Olatoun Olarenwaju, Fadlullah Adebayo, Firdaus Niniola Adebayo |
Born: | May 5, 1978 (46 years old) |
Place of birth: | Lagos, Nigeria |
State of origin: | Lagos State |
Nationality: | Nigerian |
Parents: | Oga Bello, Risikat Ejide |
Height: | do not apply |
Siblings: | Tope Adebayo, Lai Adebayo, Kemi Adebayo, Sadiq Adebayo, Omolara Adebayo and 7 others |
Girlfriend • Wife: | Omotayo Maimunat Sanusi, Khadijat Adebayo |
Job: | Actor • Lawyer |
Net value: | 900,000 USD |
Early life
Femi Adebayo is the son of legendary and famous Nigerian actor, Adebayo Salami also known as Oga Bello.
He was born on December 31, 1972 in Western Nigeria, Lagos to be exact.
He grew up in a polygamous family with 12 siblings.
His notable siblings are Tope Adebayo, Lai Adebayo, Kemi Adebayo, Sadiq Adebayo and Omolara Adebayo.
Femi is Yoruba by ethnicity.
As a young man, his father introduced him to acting and performing.
He is very interested and passionate about becoming a successful actor like Cha or even better.
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Femi Adebayo’s passion and keen interest paid off when the director contacted him to star in his first film at the age of 13.
Education
Respected actor, Femi Adebayo studied at C&S College in Lagos before being admitted to the prestigious University of Ilorin located in Kwara State Nigeria.
At the University of Ilorin, Femi Adebayo pursued and graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Law.
The businessman furthered his education by obtaining a master’s degree in Law from the University of Ibadan, Oyo State.
Career
Femi Adebayo started in the film industry in 1985 at the age of 13. He acted in a movie produced by his father titled Ogun Ajaye. This super actor has acted in over 200 Nollywood movies.
Femi Adebayo believes that there is a need to improve the film industry in Nigeria, thereby establishing a school of cinematic arts. He went on to establish J-15 Media in Ibadan. J-15 Media is a performing arts school.
His good works and contributions to the development of cinema and arts in Nigeria were an important basis for him to be appointed by the Governor of Kwara State as special advisor on arts, culture and Tourism.
Femi Adebayo has achieved many achievements in his career as an actor and film producer. His hard work has helped him win several awards and nominations. Notable of his recognitions include;
Awards and appointments
- Best Actor of the Year at City People Movie Awards
- Best Yoruba Actor of the Year at Nigeria’s Best Nollywood Broadcasting Organization Awards.
- Best Movie Producer of the Year (Yoruba) at City People Entertainment Awards.
- Best Yoruba Actor of the Year at the 17th Africa Movie Awards
Social Media
Femi Adebayo is a busy man but still makes time for social media activities.
He is active on popular platforms Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
- Instagram: @femiadebayosalam
- Twitter: @femiadebayosalam
- Facebook: Femi Adebayo
Personal life
Femi Adebayo was a loving husband and father,” these were the words of his wife, Omotayo Adebayo.
Before marrying Omotayo Maimunat Sanusi, Femi Adebayo was married to a woman named Khadijat Adebayo.
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Femi and Khadijat had three children together before their untimely divorce.
Apparently he didn’t get over the divorce for a while, as it took him eight years before remarrying.
Femi Adebayo married the beautiful Omotayo Maimunat Sanusi on October 9, 2016 with the union blessed with a son.
The boy who made Femi the father of four children, three from his ex-wife and one from his second marriage.
Net value
Femi Adebayo’s influence and hard work have placed him among the highest paid actors in Africa.
He also earned money from his business ventures scattered across Western Nigeria.
As a result, Femi Adebayo has amassed an estimated net worth of around $900,000.
Additionally, the Nigerian actor is also a proud owner of exotic cars and houses.
Filming
Femi Adebayo excelled in Nollywood and Yoruba movies.
His talent and experience have enabled him to take on a variety of roles in films.
The Yoruba man has acted in over 200 Nigerian films. Movies you can find him in include;
- Ladies’ man
- Jelili’s survival
- Dead island
- Diamonds in the sky
- October 1st
- Alitalia
- Shola fe Pami
- Ikan
- Inu
- Ogologo
- Document
- Ile
- Juneomi
- Olga
- Modano
- Aranda
- Agbara Obinrin
- Ole
- Wow
- Mokalik
- Heaven in my mind
- Shola Arikusa
- apaadi people
- Tania
- Mokalik
- Iya Alalake
- My job
- Anini
- Odigbeyin
- Yes Ajifa
- Abadi.
- Omo Ekun
- Alabama
- Gbeje Oloko
- Onise Iku
- Omo University
- Orange wine
- Alade Ocala
Femi Adebayo is responsible for the production of the following films;
- Santo Alapaha
- Etiko Onigedu
- Wura Ati Fadaka
- Ma Wabadan
- Buga
- Jelili’s survival
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