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Meet Fatai Adekunle Adetayo, aka Lalude: A Legendary Figure in Yoruba Epic Movies
Lalude, a household name in the Yoruba movie industry, has been captivating audiences with his exceptional talent since 1970.
Born on November 18 in Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria, Lalude’s journey in the entertainment industry began at the tender age of 7, when he started acting in primary school.
His breakthrough role in “Ogbori Elemosho” earned him the nickname “Lalude,” which has become synonymous with his exceptional portrayal of herbalist roles.
As the CEO of Lalude Film Productions, he has produced and directed numerous films, solidifying his position as a force in the industry.
Lalude’s impressive filmography includes movies like “Aishepa,” “Ibunu Balogun,” “Ogbojo Kudeti,” and many more.
He has collaborated with top actors, including Funke Akindele, Toyin Abraham, and Odunlade Adekola.
A devoted family man, Lalude is married with three children, one of whom, Ifawale, is following in his footsteps as an aspiring actor.
With a career spanning over five decades, Lalude’s contributions to the Yoruba movie industry are undeniable.
