Meet Femi Adebayo Salami | Southwest First Alert
Femi Adebayo Salami is a Nigerian film director, actor, lawyer, producer and special adviser to the Governor of Kwara State on Arts, Culture, and Tourism.
He is the son of actor Adebayo Salami.
He was born on 31 December 1978 in Lagos State, southwest Nigeria.
His father, who is actor Adebayo Salami (Oga Bello), hails from Ilorin, Kwara State, north-central region of Nigeria.
He attended the C&S College, Ilorin, Kwara State for his secondary school education
He then went to the University of Ilorin, where he obtained a bachelor's degree in law.
He later earned a master's degree in law at the University of Ibadan
He married Omotayo Adebayo on October 9, 2016
Adebayo and his wife have one son
He also has three children from an earlier marriage.
He began acting in 1985, the same year he featured in his father's first movie titled Ogun Ajaye.
Adebayo has starred in over 500 Nigerian films, winning four awards as Best Yoruba Actor at the 17th African Film Awards popularly known as Afro Hollywood Awards at the Stratford Town Hall in London
He also won an award in the same category for the Best of Nollywood Broadcasting Organization of Nigeria Awards in 2012.
Adebayo has a long list of movies to his credit, which includes the Sonto Alapata, Wura Ati Fadaka, Ma Wobadan and Buga, among others.
He is the MD/CEO of J-15 Media Network Nigeria.
Adebayo signed a deal with a digital TV platform, StarTimes as her ambassador.
In 2022, Femi Adebayo was nominated for Best Actor in A Comedy (AMVCA)
In July 2022, he was named as the ambassador for Kubanah whisky along with some other Nollywood actors
In 2024 He won the AMVCA best indigenous movie with Jagunjagun
Adebayo is a great talent In the entertainment industryĺ.
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