Modupe Johnson

Biography

Modupe Mariah Johnson, popularly known as Fali Werepe, is a veteran Nigerian actress and film producer in the Yoruba segment of Nollywood. She gained widespread recognition for her role in the classic Yoruba television soap opera Bata Wahala in the late 1980s and early 1990s, where her character earned her the nickname “Fali Werepe.” Over the years, she has remained a respected figure in the industry, appearing in numerous Yoruba films and stage productions. Known for her strong, often dramatic roles, Johnson has contributed significantly to the growth of indigenous Yoruba cinema and continues to be celebrated as one of the industry’s enduring veterans

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