Oyin Adejobi
Nigerian dramatist and actor (1926–2000) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Chief Oyin Adejobi Listenⓘ (1926–2000)[1] was a Nigerian dramatist and actor. His name, Oyin, means "Honey".[2] He wrote and performed in a variety of Yoruba productions on the stage, on television and in movies. He was married to actress Grace Oyin-Adejobi until his death.[3]
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Oyin Adejobi | |
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Born | 1926 |
Died | 2000 (aged 73–74) |
Nationality | Nigerian |
Citizenship | Nigerian |
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Known for | Orogun Adedigba |
Spouse | Grace Oyin-Adejobi |
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He was especially well known for his autobiographical movie Orogun Adedigba. He also had a weekly television show, Kootu Asipa "Ashipa Court" on Nigerian Television Authority, Ibadan. The 'Oyin Adejobi Popular Theatre Company' is named after him.[4]