Femi Adebayo Net Worth. Femi Adebayo has become one of the best actor in the entertainment industry as he’s been able to sustain the momentum.
He has become a household name when Yoruba movie is concerned since 1996 and has won many awards to crown his efforts in the Nollywood industry.
This article will shed light on his biography, career in the movie industry and his current net worth.
Profile Summary
Full name: Olufemi Lawal Adebayo
Date of birth: 31st December 1972
Place of birth: Lagos, Nigeria
Femi Adebayo age: 48 years (as of 2021)
Nationality: Nigerian
Ethnicity: Black
Marital status: Married
Spouse: Omotayo Adebayo
Profession: Actor, director, movie producer, lawyer, entrepreneur, politician
Net worth: $900,000
Biography
Early Life and Education
Femi Adebayo was born in Lagos, Nigeria on December 31, 1974. Nigerian film actor, director, producer, and lawyer.
He attended C&S College for his secondary school education. Femi Adebayo then enrolled at the University of Ilorin, where he pursued a Bachelor’s Degree in Law.
He proceeded to the University of Ibadan for a Master’s Degree in Law.
Femi Adebayo is the Special Adviser to the Governor of Kwara State on Arts, Culture and Tourism.
Movie Career
Femi Adebayo began his career as an actor in 1985 when he starred in his father’s film, Ogun Ajaye, while he was 13 years old.
He has gone on to feature in over 250 movies and is popularly known as Jelili by some movie lovers.
Femi Adebayo Movies
Femi Adebayo has started in many blockbuster movies, below are some of his movies:
Lady’s Men
Survival of Jelili
Death Island
Diamonds in the Sky
October 1
Ayitale
Shola fe Pami
Ikan
Inu
Ogologo
Fitila
Ile
Juneomi
Ologba
Idanwo
Aranbada
Agbara Obinrin
Ole
Awards and Recognition
Femi Adebayo has been recognised for his work in the movie industry and has bagged different awards and nominations.
Listed are some his awards:
Best actor of the year at City People Movie Awards
Best Yoruba Actor of the Year at the Best of Nollywood Broadcasting Organization of Nigeria Awards.
Best Movie Producer of the Year (Yoruba) at the City People Entertainment Awards.
Best Yoruba actor of the Year at the 17th Africa Film Awards
Relationship:
Femi Adebayo has married on two occasions as his first marriage with a lady identified as Khadijat Adebayo crashed.
Khadijat and Femi Adebayo had three years together before they divorced and the actor stayed single for eight years.
Later, Femi Adebayo married Omotayo Adebayo. Their wedding took place on 9th October 2016.
Femi Adebayo’s new wife bore him one son and this means the actor is a father of four.
Femi Adebayo Net Worth
Femi Adebayo is often regarded as one of the biggest star to have ever grace the movie industry his net worth is roughly $900,000 as of 2021.
His source of income comes from his Endorsement Deals with top brands as well as some other business he’s investing in.