Yoruba movie stars are gaining more acceptance and recognition both
locally and internationally as a result of positive revolution in the
yoruba movies Industry.
Some of these Yoruba movies stars have featured in almost all A class
movies which have made them remain the subject of discussion in the lips
of Yoruba movie lovers.
In another vein, scandals have made some of Yoruba movie stars remain
on the lead, because such of movies stars have seen scandals as the
tools to gain the media attention which can made them to be relevant in
the sight of their fans.
Here are the few Yoruba movie stars: -
Saheed Balogun: - the Yoruba movie star, he is among the most celebrated
and traveled Yoruba movies actor. The multiple talented actor has
placed himself on the movie industry as the first to shoot 2cast movie
in the black continent. His current Yoruba movie titled SAKOJIYA is
doing well.
Funke Akindele: - Funke Akindele the sensational Yoruba actress. She is a
revolutionary to Yoruba movies, with a lots of awards in her capacity.
Many of Yoruba movie producers cannot ignore the acting attitude of this
multi award wining actress and even recently she has just voted as the
best Yoruba movie actress due to her contribution to the Yoruba movie.
Her most celebrated movie "Jenifa", put her on the lead which makes her
remain the regular face on the Yoruba movies.
Yinka Quadri:- having spent decades in Yoruba movies industry, Yinka
Quadri have been collectively voted as the best Yoruba actor of all time
for his versatile roles in Yoruba movies.
Muyiwa Ademola:- Muyiwa Ademola can be best describe as Mr. "Movies".
Every of his personal production Yoruba movie, is a block - buster.
Muyiwa Ademola is a complete and quality actor who will never settle for
sub - standard movies. His achievements in Yoruba movies cannot be over
emphasized, he has produced and directed a lots of movies that earned
him an awards on his shelve. His recent Yoruba movie "Owo Okuta" is
generating a lots of interest from the fans.
Muyiwa Ademola as one of the top Yoruba movie personality own a drama
school as part of his contributions to the Yoruba movie production.
Bukky Wright:- this is another leading Yoruba movies star, who has acted
in hundreds of movies. She is one of the most expensive Yoruba movie
stars that her vacuum cannot be easily replace in her absence. She is
currently into fashion business in order to assess her level of
diversification.
Yomi Fash - Lanso:- the most handsome Yoruba movie actor is among the
leading Yoruba actors. He is known for action packed Yoruba movies which
every producers take him for such script.
Fathia Balogun:- this is one of the creative Yoruba movie actress who
contributed to the glamour of the industry. Her role in any Yoruba movie
suggested that acting should be natural exhibition because she
perfected every roles assigned for her.
The egbira born and screen diva Yoruba movies actress, married to
another Yoruba movie actor Saheed Balogun which later went sore as a
result of infidelity.
Jide Kosoko:- Jide kosoko is a veteran in the Yoruba movie industry who
has remain the giant stride in the business. He has been in the industry
since in its inception which has enable him to mingle with the younger
ones in Yoruba movie.
The former ANTP president, the body that maintain the rules and
regulations of the drama association, he has features in series of
Yoruba movies and produced some awards wining movies. He is born in
Lagos - Nigeria.
Kunle Afolayan:- the exploit of Kunle Afolayan in the Yoruba movie
industry is no doubt an heritance. His father was foremost film maker
and the earliest Yoruba movies actor popular known as "Ade love".
Kunle Afolayan is another pride to Yoruba movies because his movies have
given pride to the indigenous Yoruba movie. Watch Irapada, figurine.
Mosun Filani:- Mosunmola Filani is among the newest face in Yoruba movie
but she has been able to rise faster to be the toast of every
producers.
She has acted in a lot of Yoruba movies with little awards on her
shelve. She was the best Supporting Actress 2009 at Yomafa. The Yoruba
Music and Films Award.
Odunlade Adekola:- Odunlade Adekola is among the new Yoruba movie stars
who has been able to maintain his fast rising acting skills. He based in
Ogun State and featuring in top movies have helped him to climb the
ladder of leading Yoruba actors. He is an actor with passions.
Murphy Afolabi:- this will never complete without the inclusion of this
most conceptual Yoruba movie actor. Murphy Afolabi is a movie maker
whose his movies have always on high standard. One of his movies won
best movie of the year in 2009 called "Awodi" and he has assisted in
other movies project.
