Content
- Biography
- Profile
- Childhood And Education
- Career
- Personal Affairs
- Honors And Nominations
- Net Worth
- Social Media
Ireti Osayemi Biography
Ireti Osayemi is a lovely actress and television personality who was born on January 14, 1982. She is renowned for her exceptional script delivery and interpretation of roles.
She is well known for her performance in the film Ojo Meta. She got the Best of Nollywood Awards for Best Supporting Actress – Yoruba due to the success of the film.
She was also in the movie Never Too Late, for which she was nominated for the same award in a similar category.
Profile
Full Name: | Ireti Osayemi-Adeoye |
Stage Name: | Ireti Osayemi |
Born: | 14 January 1982 (age 40 years old) |
Place of Birth: | Lagos, Nigeria |
State Of Origin: | Lagos State |
Nationality: | Nigerian |
Height: | N/A |
Parents: | N/A |
Siblings: | N/A |
Husband • Spouse: | Bakky Adeoye (m. 2008) |
Boyfriend • Partner: | N/A |
Children: | 2 |
Occupation: | Actress • TV Personality |
Net Worth: | US$600,000 |
Childhood And Education
Ireti Osayemi, the outstanding actress, was born on January 14, 1982.
She and her parents resided in Liberia prior to returning to Nigeria during the Liberian civil war. She is from the state of Lagos, where she received her entire education.
Ireti Osayemi completed her primary school in the southwestern Nigerian city of Lagos.
After elementary school, she went to Ajumoni Secondary School in Lagos and got her West African Leaving Certificate.
She went on to get a Bachelor of Science in Economics from Lagos State University in Ojo, Lagos.
Career
Ireti Osayemi entered the Nigerian film business in 1999 and began appearing in Nollywood films. She primarily performed in Yoruba films alongside Funke Akindele, Eniola Badmus, and Odunlade Adekola.
Since her first appearance in the film “Casanova,” she has maintained her prominence in the industry.
She has appeared in over one hundred Nollywood films, including The Return of Jenifa, Squad Twenty-Two, Tomo Tiya, Onfa ife, etc.
Personal Affairs
In 2008, Ireti Osayemi got married to a Nollywood movie producer, Bakky Adeoye, and their marriage was blessed with two children.
She gave birth to their first kid in 2007 before they were married, and they welcomed their second child in 2009.
Recently, rumors of a divorce between her and her husband have spread. The talented actress, though, said that it was just a lie spread by rumor mongers.
Her spouse is named Bakky Adeoye. He is also a film producer in Nollywood. They both tied the knot in 2008, and their partnership is blessed with two adorable children.
Honors and Nominations
- Best Supporting Actress (Yoruba) at the Golden Icon Movie Academy Awards
- Best Supporting Actress (African) at the African Film Academy Awards.
- Best Indigenous Leading Actress at the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards. An Afro-Hollywood Award for Best Yoruba Actress
Ireti Osayemi Social Media
@iretiosayemi is Ireti Osayemi’s active Instagram account.
This year, she has amassed over 503k followers, with whom she communicates and interacts.
Ireti Osayemi Net Worth
Ireti is one of Nigeria’s wealthiest and most powerful actresses right now. Her estimated net worth is $600,000.