Happy 65Th Birthday To The Famous Veteran Nollywood Actor, Prince Jide Kosoko @princejidekosoko @jidekosoko_fanpage
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The young Kosoko grew up in Ebute Metta and was inspired by the success of Hubert Ogunde to go into acting, when an acquaintance who was working with the Ifelodun Traveling theatre troupe invited him to audition for a role in Makanjuola, a tele-movie, Kosoko accepted the invitation, he auditioned and was chosen for the role, playing a played a character called Alabi. Kosoko continued with acting, he performed with the Awada Kerikeri group consisting of Sunday Omobolanle , Lanre Hassan and Oga Bello, and had guest appearances on the T.V. Show, New Masquerade. In 1972, he formed his own group theatre troupe. He has written and produced his own films and stage plays including Ogun Ahoyaya. Kosoko became visible during the Video film era , producing his own film, Asiri n la in 1992, starring in Asewo to re Mecca and Tunde Kelani's Ti Oluwa Ni'Le part 2.
He has featured in several Nollywood movies of both English and Yoruba Genres.
He is married to two wives; Karimat and Henrietta with children and grandchildren.
He is the father of popular Nollywood Actresses Shola and Bidemi Kosoko.
DE-WAY ENTERTAINMENT.
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Amen!!!
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