Yemi Solade is a renowned Nigerian actor, filmmaker, and cultural icon known for his roles in Nollywood and Yoruba-language films. With a background in theatre arts and a career spanning decades, Solade has earned acclaim for his powerful performances and deep engagement with the cultural narratives of Nigeria. He began his acting journey on stage before transitioning to television and film, featuring in critically acclaimed productions like Madam Dearest and Voiceless Scream. Beyond acting, Solade is also a lecturer and vocal advocate for artistic integrity in Nigerian cinema, using his platform to support the growth of the local film industry.
Primary craft
acting, directing, production
Birth date
January 31, 1960
Latest project
The Razz Guy
Awards
0 wins, 0 nominations
Credits
| Year | Title | Role | SpicyMeter | NollyCritic | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
| acting |
0.0 |
| — |
| — |
| 2026 | Efunroye (The Unicorn) | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2026 | My Father's Child | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2025 | Agesinkole King of Thieves 2 | acting | 0.0 | — | ₦417,000,000 |
| 2025 | Her Excellency | acting | 2.0 | 3.5 | ₦125,141,675 |
| 2024 | Move Like A Boss | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2024 | Ajosepo | acting | 6.5 | 3.5 | ₦257,254,189 |
| 2023 | The Trade | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2023 | Ijogbon | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2023 | In Bed with the Pedros | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2022 | Dinner at My Place | acting | 0.0 | — | ₦54,804,289 |
| 2021 | The Razz Guy | acting | 8.0 | — | — |
| 2019 | Elevator Baby | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2018 | Alakiti | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2015 | Ayomi | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2015 | Ode Iku | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| Kiriji (The Ekiti–Parapo War) | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
