Yinka Quadri is an acclaimed Nigerian actor, director and producer who has made a name for herself in the entertainment industry.
With his talent and dedication, he has become one of the most respected figures in the Nigerian film industry.
Quadri is widely known for his role in Kura Matete and his contribution to the development of the industry is highly regarded.
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- Full name: Alhaji Akani Olayinka Quadri
- Date of Birth: September 6, 1959
- Age: 64 (as of 2023)
- Sex: Male
- Birthplace: Lagos Island, Lagos State, Nigeria
- Nationality: Nigeria
- Occupation: Actor, director, producer
- Height: Unknown
- Parents: Unknown
- Siblings: Unknown
- Spouse: Alhaja Sadiat Quadri
- Children: Muyiwa, Yewande, Olajuwon, Folarin Quadri, etc. (exact number unknown)
- Marital status: Married
- Net worth: Estimated $2 million
Early life and education
Yinka Quadri was born on September 6, 1959 in Lagos Island, Lagos State, Nigeria, and is now 64 years old. He grew up in a middle-class Muslim family and lived in a relatively comfortable environment.
While details about his parents and siblings are not readily available, it is clear that Quadi’s family played a major role in shaping his life.
Quadri received his early education at a Catholic primary school in Idumagbo, Lagos. Later, he attended Christian High School in Ebute Elefon where he completed his secondary education.
After completing his secondary education, Quadri focused on the entertainment industry. However, in 2015, the 55-year-old enrolled at the Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State to further develop his skills in filmmaking.
personal life
Yinka Quadri is a devoted family man. He has been married to his wife, Alhaja Sadiat Quadri, since 1989.
Although there are conflicting reports about his marital status and number of wives, it is generally believed that Alhaja Saadiyat is his only wife.
Over the years, they developed a strong and lasting bond and raised a family together.
However, specific details about their children and personal lives are relatively unknown. Some of his children known to the public include Muyiwa, Yewande, Olajuwon, and Folarin Quadri.
Profession
Yinka Quadri’s career in the entertainment industry spans decades, with impressive success in all facets of the industry.
Quadri began his acting career at the age of 17, initially performing on stage. Quadri’s passion for acting drove him to pursue his dream, eventually moving into television and film.
Quadri has appeared in many blockbuster films, TV series and stage plays throughout his career. He has played many major and minor roles, showing his versatility as an actor.
His most famous works include “Kula Matet, Abene, Shola Arikusa and”Lagos gangs” (2023).
Quadri is also a prominent figure in the Nigerian theatre industry. He was the leader of the Odunfa Caucus theatre group and played a key role in shaping the industry.
His dedication to the film industry and his outstanding talent have won him numerous accolades and recognitions, including the City People Film Lifetime Achievement Award.
net worth
During her successful career, Yinka Quadri has accumulated a huge amount of wealth.
His net worth is estimated to be around $2 million, which is a testament to his hard work and numerous achievements in the entertainment industry.
social media
- Instagram: @officialyinkaquadri
- Facebook: Yinka Quadri
Filmography
- Lagos gangs
- Anikulapo
- Eli Ife
- JBO: Jaguda Baba Ole
- Aura
- Osha Ajie
- obankoba
- Oba Bi Olorun
- Abeke
- Ajabidan
- Black Veil
- 77 Bullets
- Adebinpe Omo Oba
- call
- taxi driver
- Omogleki
- Gucci Girl
- Omo slum
- Toromade
