Agbaakin Olayemi Olufela Solade, popularly known as Yemi Solade, was born on January 31, 1960 in Lagos, Nigeria. He had a passion for acting from a young age and dreamt of making a name for himself in the Nigerian entertainment industry. Solade pursued his education at Obafemi Awolowo University where he honed his acting skills and gained valuable experience in the field.
Yemi Solade made his mark in the Nigerian film industry with his exceptional talent and his ability to portray a wide range of characters. He has appeared in several popular films, including Elevator Baby, Razz Guy, and Dream Job, where he showcased his versatility as an actor. His performances garnered him a vast following on social media, with over 400,000 followers on his Instagram account.
Aside from acting, Solade is also known for his involvement in the entertainment industry. He is the founder and president of Tampan and Aquarians Club International, organizations that aim to promote and support talented individuals in the industry. On his Instagram account, realyemisolade, he shares lifestyle and behind-the-scenes content with his followers.
Yemi Solade is a devoted family man, married to Hannah Marshşoladé. Together, they have a daughter named Ariyike and a son, who bring immense joy and fulfillment to their lives. Solade's family is his pillar of strength, supporting him in his career and personal endeavors.
In 2022, Yemi Solade had the opportunity to appear on the set of "Your View" with Yeni Kuti, further solidifying his presence in the entertainment industry. His contributions to Nigerian cinema have not gone unnoticed, as he continues to inspire aspiring actors and filmmakers with his work ethic and dedication.
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