Jide Kosoko, a Nigerian actor and producer, has a biography. He is a versatile actor who excels in all of his parts.
The legendary actor was born into a royal family on January 12th. He is a filmmaker and producer in addition to being an actor.
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Full Name | Prince Jide Kosoko |
Nationality | Nigerian |
Date of birth | 12th January 1954 (67 years old) as at 2021 |
Place of birth | Lagos State, Nigeria. |
Marital status | Married |
Spouse | Karimat kosoko , Henrietta Kosoko |
Jide Kosoko Biography
Jide Kosoko is a Nigerian actor and producer who was born on the 12th of January 1954 in Lagos State, in the country’s southwest.
Jide Kosoko Education
Prince Jide Kosoko was born on Lagos Island’s Kosoko royal family on January 12, 1954. He grew raised in Ebute Metta, Lagos, and studied Business Administration at Yaba College of Education in Yaba. Jide studied Performing Arts at Olabisi Onabanjo University in Ago Iwoye, Ogun State, when he was 60 years old.
Jide Koosoko Career
At the age of ten, Kosoko began his acting career. Makanjuola was a theater production in which he acted. Kosoko was invited to audition for the lead role in the play and was chosen.
Later, he joined the Awada Kerikeri ensemble, where he performed alongside Lanre Hassan, Oga Bello, and Sunday Omobolanle.
After the release of his self-produced picture Asiri Nla, the actor rose to prominence. In addition, he appeared in Ti Oluwa Ni’le Part 2 and Ashewo to Re Mecca.
Similarly, he has worked with prominent artists like Ini Edo, Omotola Jalade, Desmond Elliot, Sam Loco, RMD and many more.
Jide Kosoko Age
The veteran actor was born on the 12th of January, 1954. According to his date of birth, the actor is 67 years old as of 2021.
Jide Kosoko Wife
Initially, the actor had four wives. He is currently married to Nollywood actresses, Henrietta Kosoko and Alhaja Kareemat Kosoko. Jide lost his first and second wife to untimely death a few years back.
Jide Kosoko Children
The actor has 12 children. However, only six of them are known to the public. Some of Jide Kosoko children are Bidemi Kosoko, Shola Kosoko, Temilade Kosoko, Tunji Kosoko, Muyiwa Kosoko and Tunde Kosoko.
Bidemi Kosoko is one of Jide Kosoko daughters who has followed their father’s path in becoming an actor.
Jide Kosoko Sons
Nollywood actor, Jide kosoko has three known sons. The three sons are Tunji, Muyiwa, and Tunde Kosoko.
Jide Kosoko Daughters
Jide Kosoko’s three beautiful daughters are Shola, Bidemi and Temilade Kosoko. The trio just like their father, are in Nollywood acting in both Yoruba and English movies.
Jide Kosoko Instagram
Jide Kosoko is active on social media platform, Instagram. The veretan actor has 251k followers as at December, 2021
Jide Kosoko Net worth
Jide has accumulated a substantial sum of money through acting after being in the entertainment industry for quite some time. He has a net worth of roughly $700,000 as of 2021.