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Oyin Adejobi
Nigerian dramatist and actor (1926–2000)
Oyin Adejobi | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1926 Nigeria |
| Died | 2000 (aged 73–74) |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Citizenship | Nigerian |
| Occupations | |
| Known for | Orogun Adedigba |
| Spouse | Grace Oyin-Adejobi |
Chief Oyin AdejobiListenⓘ (1926–2000)[1] was a Nigerian dramatist and actor.
Oyin Adejobi - Wikipedia
His name, Oyin, means "Honey".[2] He wrote and performed in a variety of Yoruba productions on the stage, on television and in movies. He was married to actress Grace Oyin-Adejobi until his death.[3]
He was especially well known for his autobiographical movie Orogun Adedigba. He also had a weekly television show, Kootu Asipa "Ashipa Court" on Nigerian Television Authority, Ibadan.
The 'Oyin Adejobi Popular Theatre Company' is named after him.[4]
Filmography
- Alakada (2009) as Iya Tunji
- Ogun adubi (2003)
- Akoni Mefa (2003)
- Omo inu oku (2001)
- Ti oluwa ni ile (1993)
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