Jide Kosoko
Jide Kosoko is a veteran Nigerian film actor, producer and director. He is from the Kosoko royal family of Lagos Island and also the father of famous actresses sola and bedemi kosoko. Background information Full Name: Babajide KosokoBorn: 12 January 1954Birth place: Lagos IslandNationality: NigerianAlso known as: OfredomaCitizenship: NigerianFamous as: Actor directorYears active: 1964-presentEducation: Yaba College of TechnologyRelatives: KosokoChildren: Bidemi Kosoko, Sola Kosoko, Tunji KosokoSpouse: Karimat Kosoko, Henrietta KosokoNominations: Nigeria Entertainment Award for Best Supporting ActorTV shows: Gidi Up Biographical and educational history Jide Kosoko was born on January 12, 1954 in Lagos to the Kosoko royal family of Lagos Island.Jide Kosoko studied business administration at Yaba College of Technology. Acting career Jide Kosoko started as a member of the Association of Nigerian Theatre Arts Practitioners. He became a PRO and subsequently the President.He began his acting career as a child actor in 1964 in a television production Makanjuola.He has featured in several Nollywood movies of both English and Yoruba Languages.The young Kosoko grew up in Ebute Metta and was inspired by the success of Hubert Ogunde to go into acting.When Read the full article
