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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...
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Nigeria
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Jan 31, 1960 (66)
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Ajosepo 2 (2026)
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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.
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Femi Adebayo Salami
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Odunlade Adekola
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Ajosepo 2 • Efunroye (The Unicorn)
David Babafemi Mauton Osunkoya
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4 shared titles
Efunroye (The Unicorn) • Eleko (Oba Esugbayi)
Mercy Aigbe
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4 shared titles
Ajosepo 2 • Efunroye (The Unicorn)
Timini Egbuson
Actor
4 shared titles
Ajosepo 2 • Ajosepo
Adebayo Salami
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3 shared titles
Efunroye (The Unicorn) • Eleko (Oba Esugbayi)
Adebayo Tijani
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3 shared titles
Efunroye (The Unicorn) • Eleko (Oba Esugbayi)
Aisha Lawal
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Her Excellency • Alakiti
Mar 2026
In Cinemas
Set in early 20th-century colonial Lagos, the film chronicles the defiance of Oba Esugbayi Eleko against British colonial authorities. The narrative follows his struggle to protect the cultural dignity and freedom of his people against unjust policies, such as the imposition of water rates.
Dec 2025
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Long ago, Agesinkole descended upon the kingdom of Ajeromi like a storm sent by the gods themselves. In a time when injustice walked boldly in daylight, and corruption ruled from throne to marketplace, he stood as the shadow that restored balance. His presence struck terror into the wicked and breathed hope into the weary. And when the kingdom was finally purged-when the last echoes of chaos faded, Agesinkole vanished, leaving behind a legacy carved in fear, reverence, and unbreakable myth. In the years that followed, life found its rhythm again. Mothers told their children stories of the masked terror who defended the helpless. Elders invoked his name to settle disputes. Kings quoted his deeds to remind themselves of mortality. What was once dread became devotion. His legend became a compass, guiding the kingdom toward a fragile but cherished peace. But peace is a living thing... and living things can die. As seasons changed and generations shifted, the memory of Agesinkole became comfortable, too comfortable. Under a new reign, the whispers of greed returned, first as murmurs behind palace doors, then as bold acts in broad daylight. Betrayal slithered its way into the hearts of once-loyal guardsmen. Market leaders began to cheat their people. Chiefs who once swore allegiance to Agesinkole twisted justice to suit their desires. Slowly, like a sickness ignored for too long, corruption found its way back into Ajeromi. And when corruption finds a home, chaos is never far behind. Amid this unraveling, a forbidden love dared to challenge ancient laws. A single choice, born from passion and truth, collided violently with the kingdom's rigid traditions. That conflict set off a chain reaction, shaking thrones, exposing secrets, and tearing open wounds the kingdom thought had long healed. But the final blow came from an act wrapped in desperation... an act that tampered with forces no mortal should ever awaken. In the dead of night, beneath a sky heavy with unspoken dread, an ancient seal, one forged to protect the world from what lies beyond, was broken. The old magic stirred. The earth trembled. And the silence that followed was not relief... it was a warning. Because this time, Agesinkole does not return to restore order. He does not rise to save kings or defend kingdoms. He returns as judgment. As a consequence of every broken oath. As the embodiment of every truth ignored. As the reckoning Ajeromi thought it could outrun. Now, the drums beat differently. The winds carry whispers of his return. And the kingdom stands at the brink of a storm far greater than the one that came before. Agesinkole has awakened, Not as a savior, But as the price that must be paid.
Jul 2025
Kava
A power-hungry First Lady's quest for control unravels when a murder investigation threatens to expose the deadly secrets behind her glamorous facade.
Apr 2024
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On the eve of Dapo's wedding to Tani, Brothers Jide and Dapo stumble upon an awkward situation involving their father and Tani's aunt. Desperate to save their wedding from scandal, they embark on a journey filled with close calls and misadventures. Ajosepo is a roller-coaster of laughter love and the unexpected set on the backdrop of a Yoruba
Jan 2022
Netflix
Ready to pop the question to his girlfriend, a young man finds his plans for a romantic dinner interrupted when his overdramatic ex shows up uninvited.
May 2026
In Cinemas
Aug 2024
Prime Video
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Oct 2023
Netflix
Four teenagers from a rural village in South West Nigeria stumble upon a pouch of uncut diamonds, but before long, others come looking for the bounty
Aug 2023
Prime Video
Jide and Hauwa Pedro accidentally run over a teenage girl while having sex on their way to an event