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Olaiya Igwe

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Ebun Oloyede
Ẹbùn Oloyede
Other namesOlaiya Igwe
EducationCrescent University
Occupation(s)Actor
Film producer
Years active1970 — present

Ebun Oloyede// popularly known as Olaiya Igwe Listen is a veteran Nollywood actor, producer and director who is known for the production of Iru Esin, Alase Aye and Abela Pupa[1][2][3][4][5]

Biography

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Olaiya is a native of Ogun State and in 2022, He graduated from Crescent University, Abeokuta, Nigeria.[6][1]

Career

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Olaiya Igwe has spent more than forty years in the movie industry, he has featured in over one hundred movies and produced over twenty movies.[3]

Filmography

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  • Blacksmith: Alagbede (2024)
  • Ijakumo: The Born Again Stripper (2022) as Man
  • Jagbajantis Reloaded (2022) as Baba Legacy
  • U-Turn (2022) as Mr. Kamoru
  • Obankoba (2021) as Oba Akilekun
  • Saheed Esu (2020) as Baba Anyila
  • Mokalik (2019) as daddy Jide
  • Diamonds in the Sky (2019) as Salamander
  • Ayitale (2013) as Oloye Demola
  • Jelili (2011) as Alade
  • Iru Esin
  • Kosi Tabi Sugbon
  • Abela Pupa
  • Baale Oko Ilu
  • Awon Aladun De (TV series)
  • Ile Alayo
  • Ololade Mr Money

References

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  1. ^ a b Jonathan, Oladayo (2021-07-21). "How losing N52m to piracy almost rendered me bankrupt - Olaiya Igwe". Premium Times Nigeria. Retrieved 2022-10-19.
  2. ^ "Olaiya Igwe opens up on skit making". The Nation Newspaper. 2021-08-13. Retrieved 2022-10-19.
  3. ^ a b Online, Tribune (2021-05-23). "Losing N52m movie project to piracy almost gave me heart attack —Olaiya Igwe". Tribune Online. Retrieved 2022-10-19.
  4. ^ Ajetunmobi, Maymunah (2021-10-09). "I didn't have money for surgery: Olaiya Igwe recounts battle with kidney stone". Legit.ng - Nigeria news. Retrieved 2022-10-19.
  5. ^ Owolawi, Taiwo (2019-10-28). "It is purely an act of wickedness - Actor Olaiya Igwe speaks on his tribal marks". Legit.ng - Nigeria news. Retrieved 2022-10-19.
  6. ^ Ajetunmobi, Maymunah (2022-10-17). "Olaiya Igwe, Mr Latin, other veteran actors bag degrees from private university". Legit.ng - Nigeria news. Retrieved 2022-10-19.