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Olayemi Jimoh
Born
1965-06-27 (age 61)
Occupations
Actress, Costume Designer, Producer
Also known as
Olayemi Jimoh Yemkem
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Biography
EARLY LIFE
Olayemi Jimoh was born on 27 June 1965. He hails from Iseyin in Oyo State, Nigeria. He has been active in the Nigerian film industry for several decades and is regarded as one of the consistent and respected figures in Yoruba Nollywood.
CAREER
Olayemi Jimoh is a seasoned actor with a career spanning over two decades. He is well-known for his versatility, often playing authoritative, comedic, or culturally rooted characters. He is highly respected in the Yoruba film sector for his professionalism and strong screen presence. Notable credits include: Olukoti (2022) Abujaa (2025) Mask (2019) Deity (2023) – Owonifaari Orisa Aiye (2024) – Osi Kabiosi (2015) – Hired Killer Alaga Garage (2007) – Omo Garage Omo Elemosho (2012) Omo Ibadan 2 (2019) Oro Ife (2022) Jogunna (2022) He has worked with several top Yoruba filmmakers and frequently appears in both lead and strong supporting roles. He is also involved in film production.
Filmography
Adunni
2026
Roles in Adunni
- Played the character of Kidnapper.
Roles in The Farmer's Daughter
- Played the character of Pa Dayo.
Box Office
Weekly Top Grossing3 Cold Dishes
₦5,331,351.00
Gingerrr
₦12,727,775.00
Gingerrr
₦21,139,500.00
The Herd
₦16,977,673.00
3 Cold Dishes
₦15,261,240.00
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