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10 Nollywood Legends Whose Children Are Following in Their Acting Footsteps

10 Nollywood Legends Whose Children Are Following in Their Acting Footsteps
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Some Nollywood icons have not only made a name for themselves but have also passed on the torch to the next generation. Here are 11 legendary actors whose children are venturing into acting and the entertainment industry.

1. Pete Edochie & Yul Edochie

Pete Edochie: A legendary actor best known for Things Fall Apart and countless epic roles.

Yul Edochie: His son, a popular actor and politician, renowned for his performances in epic and romantic dramas.


2) Adebayo Salami (Oga Bello), Femi Adebayo & Tope Adebayo 

Oga Bello: In addition to Femi, he also fathered Tope Adebayo. And his other children in the industry. 

Tope Adebayo: A director and actor making waves in Yoruba Nollywood.




3. Olu Jacobs & Olusoji Jacobs

Olu Jacobs: A veteran actor with international film credits.

Olusoji Jacobs: His son is involved in entertainment, theatre, and production. He is married to actress Boma Douglas.



4. Jide Kosoko & Bidemi / Temilade Kosoko

Jide Kosoko: A Yoruba movie icon with a vast career in Nollywood.

Bidemi & Temilade Kosoko: His daughters, both active actresses and content creators in the Yoruba/Nollywood film space.



5. Sunday Omobolanle (Papi Luwe) & Sunkanmi Omobolanle

Papi Luwe: A beloved comedic actor in Yoruba films.

Sunkanmi Omobolanle: His son, who has followed in his comedic and acting footsteps in the Yoruba film industry.



6. Taiwo Hassan (Ogogo) & Kira Taiwo

Ogogo: A veteran Yoruba actor known for action and drama roles.

Kira Taiwo: His daughter, who is actively pursuing a career in acting, continuing the family legacy.



7. Clarion Chukwurah & Clarence Peters

Clarion Chukwurah: A veteran actress known for powerful emotional performances.

Clarence Peters: Her son, a leading music video director and filmmaker in Nigeria’s entertainment industry.



8. Ebun Oloyede (Olaiya Igwe) & Sunmbo Oloyede

Olaiya Igwe: A veteran Yoruba actor, producer, and director known for his dynamic presence.

Sunmbo Oloyede: His son, who has stepped into acting and has featured in several Yoruba films.



9. Tony Umez & Angel Umez

Tony Umez: Known for his romantic and dramatic roles in Nollywood classics.

Angel Umez: His daughter, who is exploring both acting and modeling.



10. Nkem Owoh (Osuofia) & Jane Owoh

Nkem Owoh: A beloved comedic actor, best known for Osuofia in London and other classics.

Jane Owoh: One of his daughters, who has expressed interest in the creative and acting space.



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