Funsho Adeolu Biography: Children, Age, Movies, Wife, Net Worth, Pictures, Nationality
March 12, 2024Funsho Adeolu is a versatile and talented Nigerian actor, film director, and producer. He has starred in Yoruba and English movies, such as The Perfect Arrangement, Omo Mi, and Camouflage.
He is also a director, producer, events manager, MC, and motivational speaker. He has been in the movie industry since 1986 and has featured in over 100 movies.
He has won several awards and nominations for his outstanding performances.
Profile
- Full name: Funsho Adeolu Adegeye
- Date of birth: May 9, 1968
- Age: 56 years old
- Gender: Male
- Place of birth: Ondo State, Nigeria
- Nationality: Nigerian
- Profession: Actor, film director, film producer
- Height: N/A
- Parents: Mr. Felix Ife Adegeye (father), Mrs. Hannah Tunmise Adeyemi (mother)
- Siblings: Four (names not available)
- Spouse: Victoria Iboro Adeolu
- Children: Two sons (names not available)
- Relationship status: Married
- Net worth: $1 million
Early Life and Education
Funsho Adeolu, who is currently 56 years old, was born on May 9, 1968, in Ondo State, southwestern Nigeria.
He is the second child among his parents’ five children. His parents divorced when he was young, and he lived with both of them at different times. He grew up in Lagos State, where he attended several schools.
He attended Lady Lak Primary School, Ansar-Ud-Deen College, Baptist Academy, and Ondo State University, where he studied Sociology. He wanted to study Law but did not pass the entrance exam.
Personal Life
Funsho Adeolu is happily married to Mrs. Victoria Iboro Adeolu, whom he wedded in 2004. They have two sons together.
He is a devoted Christian and a member of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG). He loves playing football and table tennis. He is also a philanthropist and a mentor to many young actors and actresses.
Career
Funsho Adeolu started his acting career in 1986 with a role in the movie Cool Red. He has since featured in over 100 movies and has worked with prominent actors and actresses, such as Liz Benson, Chioma Toplis, and Kate Henshaw.
He is known for his roles in both Yoruba and English movies, such as The Perfect Arrangement, Omo Mi, Camouflage, Heroes and Zeroes, Digiola, and many more.
He is also a director, producer, events manager, MC, and motivational speaker. He has directed and produced movies such as Omo University, Gone Grey, and Ale Ariwo. He has also hosted and spoken at various events and programs.
Awards
Funsho Adeolu has won several awards and nominations for his excellent work in the movie industry. Some of them are:
- Best Actor in a Lead role –Yoruba at the Best of Nollywood Awards in 2020 (nominated).
- Best Actor in a Supporting Role at the Africa Movie Academy Awards in 2012 (nominated).
- Best Actor in a Supporting Role at the Zulu African Film Academy Awards in 2011 (won)
- Best Actor in a Supporting Role at the City People Entertainment Awards in 2010 (won).
Net Worth
Funsho Adeolu’s net worth is estimated to be around $1 million.
He makes money from acting, directing, producing, and other ventures.
Social Media
- Instagram: @adeolufunsho
- Twitter: @funshoadeolu
Filmography
- Cool Red
- Camouflage
- The Perfect Arrangement
- Omo Mi
- Heroes and Zeroes
- Digital
- Omo University
- Gone Grey
- Ale Ariwo
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