Kola Olaiya (born March 10, 1946, in Lagos, Nigeria) is a respected veteran Nigerian actor and film professional with decades of influence in Yoruba and Nollywood cinema. He is known for roles in films such as Made for Me (A Campus Love Story), The Narrow Path (2006), and A Wish (2012), among others. Beyond acting, Olaiya has served as a production manager and mentor to younger creatives in the industry. His work continues to be celebrated, including the 2024 premiere of his film Baba 70. Across generations, he is regarded as a cultural custodian of authentic Yoruba storytelling
Primary craft
acting
Birth date
March 10, 1946
Latest project
King Kosoko
Awards
0 wins, 0 nominations
Credits
| Year | Title | Role | SpicyMeter | NollyCritic | Earnings |
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| King Kosoko | acting |
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