[People Profile] All We Know About Femi Adebayo Biography: Age, Career, Spouse, Family, Net Worth

Femi Adebayo Biography: Age, Career, Spouse, Family, Net Worth

[People Profile] All We Know About Femi Adebayo Biography: Age, Career, Spouse, Family, Net Worth

Femi Adebayo is a Nigerian film actor, director as well as lawyer, producer, and Special Advisor on behalf of the Governor of Kwara State on Arts, Culture, and Tourism. The father of veteran actor Adebayo Salami.

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Full NamesFemi Adebayo
Stage NameFemi Adebayo
Date Of Birth5, May 1978
Age44 Years Old
NationalityNigerian
State of OriginLagos State, Nigeria
OccupationActor • Lawyer
SpouseOmotayo Maimunat Sanusi, Khadijat Adebayo
Marital StatusMarried
Academics University of Ibadan
Net Worth$900,000

Biography

Femi Adebayo (born 31 December 1972) is a vivacious and powerful Nigerian actor-producer, director businessman, politician, and actor.

He has done what many others in Nigeria aren’t able to achieve.

No wonder he was selected as the special advisor to Governor Kwara on culture, arts, and tourism.

He jumped into the celebrity caucus after he appeared as a character in The Yoruba comedy film Jelili and Ladies Gang.

Early Life

Femi Adebayo is the son of the legendary and famous Nigerian performer, Adebayo Salami who is also known by the name of Oga Bello.

The birthplace of the man was the 31st of December 1972, in Western Nigeria, Lagos, to be exact. He was raised in a home that was polygamous and had 12 children.

Some of his siblings that stand out Included in his siblings are Tope Adebayo, Lai Adebayo, Kemi Adebayo, Sadiq Adebayo, and Omolara Adebayo.

Femi is Yoruba in ethnicity. As a child, his father pushed him through performing and acting.

He was enthusiastic and determined to be an actor of the same caliber as Father or perhaps more successful.

Femi Adebayo‘s enthusiasm and keen curiosity paid off when an agent approached the actor to perform in his first film when he was thirteen.

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Education

The well-known actor Femi Adebayo attended the C&S college located in Lagos before getting to the highly regarded University of Ilorin located within Kwara state Nigeria.

At the University of IlorinFemi Adebayo studied and graduated with an associate’s master’s degree in Law.

The entrepreneur continues his studies by earning an advanced diploma in the field of Law at the University of Ibadan, Oyo state.

Career

Femi Adebayo started his career in the film industry in the year 1985 when he was only thirteen years old. He was in a film that was produced by his father, Ogun Ajaye. The super-actor has since appeared in more than 200 Nollywood films.

Femi Adebayo considered it essential to boost the film industry in Nigeria which led to the creation of a school for film arts. He then establishes J-15 Media. J-15 Media in Ibadan. J15 Media is a school for performing arts.

His outstanding work and contributions to the development of film and arts in Nigeria are the main reason for his selection by the Governor of Kwara state as special advisor on the arts, culture, and tourism.

Femi Adebayo has accomplished a lot in his professional life as an actor as well as a film producer. His tireless work has enabled him to win numerous nominations and awards.

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Personal Life

[People Profile] All We Know About Femi Adebayo Biography: Age, Career, Spouse, Family, Net Worth

Femi Adebayo is a loved father and husband,” This is according to the woman he married, Omotayo Adebayo.

Prior to his wedding with Omotayo Maimunat SanusiFemi Adebayo was married to a woman who was known as Khadijat Adebayo.

Femi as well as Khadijathad Three children in a family before their sudden divorce.

He evidently did not get over the divorce for a long time because it took him eight years before he got married.

Femi Adebayo was married to the beautiful Omotayo Maimunat Sanusi on October 9th, 2016. The wedding was blessed by the birth of a son.

The boy was Femia his father’s children, three of them from his ex-wife, and one from his second marriage.

Awards and Nominations

  • Best actor of the Year at City People Movie Awards
  • Best Yoruba Actor of the Year at the Best of Nollywood Broadcasting Organization of Nigeria Awards.
  • Best Movie Producer of the Year (Yoruba) at the City People Entertainment Awards.
  • Best Yoruba actor of the Year at the 17th Africa Film Awards

Filmography

Femi Adebayo stars excellently well in Nollywood and Yoruba movies.

His talents and experience have made it possible for him to take different roles in the film.

The Yoruba man has acted in over 200 Nigerian films. Movies you can find him on include;

  • Lady’s Men
  • Survival of Jelili
  • Death Island
  • Diamonds in the Sky
  • October 1
  • Alitalia
  • Shola fe Pami
  • Ikan
  • Inu
  • Ogologo
  • File
  • Ile
  • Juneomi
  • Olga
  • Modano
  • Aranda
  • Agbara Obinrin
  • Ole
  • Owo blow
  • Mokalik
  • Heaven on My Mind
  • Shola Arikusa
  • Apaadi
  • Tania
  • Mokalik
  • Iya Alalake
  • My Job
  • Anini
  • Odigbeyin
  • Aye Ajifa
  • Abadi.
  • Omo Ekun
  • Alabama
  • Gbeje Oloko
  • Onise Iku
  • Omo University
  • Orange Ale
  • Alade Ocala

Femi Adebayo is responsible for the production of the following films;

  • Santo Alapaha
  • Etiko Onigedu
  • Wura Ati Fadaka
  • Ma Wobadan
  • Buga
  • Survival of Jelili

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Net Worth

Femi Adebayo‘s influence and dedication to his work make him one of the most well-paid performers in Africa.

Additionally, he earns money from his business ventures that are scattered across the western region of Nigeria.

This is why Femi Adebayo has amassed an estimated net worth of $900,000.

Additionally to that, actor Nigerian actor is also a proud owner of luxury cars and homes.

Social Media

Femi Adebayo is a busy man but still squeezes out time for social media activities.

He is active on popular platforms Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.

  • Instagram: @femiadebayosalam
  • Twitter: @femiadebayosalam
  • Facebook: Femi Adebayo

 

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