Odunlade Adekola New Wife Rumor: Real Wife, Wedding Pictures, Family,
Without a doubt, Odunlade Adekola is the supreme figure in Yoruba cinema. He is a familiar figure throughout the nation, not just among fans of Yoruba movies. Given that his images with amusing faces are frequently featured in Nigerian memes, his reactions and facial expressions when playing his roles in movies are very priceless. He is an actor who primarily appears in Yoruba films, but he is steadily making his way into English-speaking Nigerian films because to his unmatched sense of humor.
In the Yoruba film industry, Odunlade Adekola is undoubtedly the most well-known and highest-paid actor.
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He has a unique way of taking on his roles and flawlessly delivering it, while still keeping the audience entertained with his antics. He is a well known Nigerian actor in the Nollywood industry otherwise known as the Cinema of Nigeria.
The Nollywood business is formally known as The Cinema of Nigeria. It was founded towards the end of the 19th and the beginning of the 20th centuries and is in charge of the creation of Nigerian films. Nigeria was still a colony at this time, therefore foreigners were in charge of the nation’s film production. The Nigerian cinema started in the Colonial era, continued in the Golden age, transitioned to the Video film era, and is now in the early phases of the New Nigerian Cinema. Geoffrey Barkas’ 1926 film palaver, which he directed, was the first to be created in Nigeria with Nigerian performers.
By 1954, mobile cinema vans entertained an audience of over 3 million people and Nigerian productions were also seen at cinemas. In 1957, the industry had its first movie shot in color titled Fincho. After independence, cinemas became more wide spread subsequently leading to a noticeable increase in cinema contents. The likes of Moses Olaiya and Hubert Ogunde made a notable increase in theatre content. The emergence of the oil boom in 1973 further grew the entertainment industry which was at this time fully under the ownership of Nigeria.
By the 2000s nollywood had grown to become the second largest in the annual production of movies only behind the Hollywood entertainment industry of the United States and ahead of the Bollywood entertainment industry of India. The industry at this time had moved into the video film era also called the home video era. The audience of Nigerian productions began to expand well beyond the borders of Nigeria to include other African countries as well.
The Nollywood industry underwent a makeover in the middle of the 2000s. It is still a work in progress, but this period is about nollywood productions being good enough to compete in terms of quality with other top film companies throughout the world.
The Yoruba Travel Theatre Company is credited with creating Yoruba motion entertainment in the 1930s. Lere Paimo, Duro Ladipo, and a large number of other actors were included in these groupings. Even now, some of these actors are well-known in the Yoruba film industry.
The Yoruba entertainment sector features a number of enjoyable films and outstanding actors, despite the lack of a corporate structure in charge of its film production. Odunlade Adekola is one of such people.
Odunlade Adekola Profile
Odunlade Adekola is not just a Nigerian actor but also into directing and producing and has a production company called Odunlade Adekola film production. Odunlade was born on 31st December 1976 and is a native of Otun Ekiti in Ekiti state. He was born in Ogun state located in the South Western region of Nigeria to the family of Pastor and Deaconess Adekola.
He began his primary school education at St. John’s primary school and proceeded to St. Peter’s college Abeokuta. He moved further and gained a diploma certificate from Moshood Abiola polytechnic. Although this took a while he eventually went on to study Business Administration at the University of Lagos where he received his Bachelors degree in 2018.
He had a flare for acting from a young age and began writing short comedy plays and taking on the role of a jester when acting from a very young. This plays were acted in his church and he was always given the opportunity to show case his talent alongside his friend, in his church Christ Apostolic Church Lafenwa, Abeokuta.
Odunlade Adekola is said to have officially began his acting career in 1996. He was groomed by producer and actor Late Isola Durojaiye. The movie Asiri Gomina wa, produced by Isola Durojaiye was the movie which brought him into limelight. In 2014 he emerged the winner of the Africa movie Awards for best actor of the year and has also bagged quite a number of other awards. Odunlade Adekola is a rare talent and has starred in well over a hundred (100) movies. He delved into the Nigerian music industry in 2015.
Family of Odunlade Adekola
Ruth Adekola is wed to Odunlade Adekola. She seems to like working in the background and leading a very secluded existence. The couple was hitched in April 2003. The most recent of their four children, who was born in 2015, According to legend, Ruth Adekola and her husband were introduced at a vigil held at an Abeokuta Christ Apostolic church. She reportedly had serious reservations about Odunlade Adekola, primarily due to his acting career. She reportedly didn’t think she was capable of handling the responsibilities that come with being married to an actor. But she went on with the relationship after getting her pastor’s and her family’s approval. As we all know, this connection resulted in marriage.
Ruth Adekola was born on the 2nd of November. She also graduated from Moshood Abiola Polytechnic Abeokuta. Her husband describes her as a very supportive and understanding woman. Despite various rumors going on about Odunlade having affairs with the likes of Eniola Ajao, kemi Afolabi and Bukola Adeeyo, Ruth Adekola is said to have absolute trust in her husband’s love and devotion to her.
Odunlade Adekola Popular Movies
Alani Pomolekun
This is a movie produced by Odunlade Adekola in 2015. It comes in three parts. The movie centers on a gang of robbers headed by a seemingly indestructible crime boss known as Alani Pomolekun (Odunlade Adekola) who has extreme diabolical powers and is wanted by the police but always manages to escape death and capture. It is quite a good watch.
Asiri Gomina Wa
It is a classic thriller which was produced by Ishola Durojaiye in 2003. It starred Odunlade Adekola and also the likes of Baba Latin and Lanre Hassan. This movie is said to have shot Odunlade Adekola into stardom.
Celebrity Marriage
This is an English speaking movie. It features quite a number of actors and actresses including Odunlade Adekola and Toyin Abraham who act as a couple in this movie, they both give quite a comic performance. The movie depicts the drama and deceit present in the lives of celebrities in the movie industry and many Nigerian couples.
Oyenusi
This movie was produced in 2014 and was a hit. It is an adaptation of a true-life story of a ruthless criminal in the western region of Nigerian who lived sometime in the 1970s. The movie was directed by Seun Olaiya, it stars Odunlade Adekola and the likes of Muyiwa Ademola. Odunlade played the role of Oyenusi and Muyiwa Ademola played the supporting role of his crime partner.
Pepeye Meje
This is yet another movie produced by Odunlade Adekola in which he plays the lead character whose wrong and careless doings in his past come back to haunt himself and his family.
A million Baby
For his role in this movie, Odunlade Adekola was nominated by the viewer’s choice awards for the Best Actor in a Comedy. The movie tells the story of a woman who is kind to a fault; her kindness would later be repaid unfairly.
Asegbe Kan Osi
This is yet another movie featuring Odunlade Adekola. Here a woman being pressured by her mother in law has to make a crucial decision.
Taxi Driver
This is a thrilling story featuring Femi Jacobs and Odunlade Adekola. It focuses on Adigun (Femi Jacobs) a man new in Lagos. He is groom by his friend Baba T (Odunlade Adekola) on what it takes to live in Lagos and the tricks of the taxi driving trade.
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Odunlade Adekola hotel
Odunlade Adekola has financial acumen in addition to his other skills. He apparently built an Abeokuta hotel from his money over the years, according to reports. This hotel is thought to be worth more than N40 million, but this is only the beginning for him because he intends to engage in more real estate ventures.
In the Yoruba film industry, Odunlade Adekola earns the most money as an actor. He has truly taken over the Yoruba film industry, since a movie would be lacking without him. His comedic abilities have far outgrown the Yoruba screen, and he is now steadily breaking new ground and breaking into the English-speaking film industry.
This rumored wedding photo of Odunlade Adekola was taken.