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Jide Kosoko is a Nigerian actor, director, and producer. He is best known for his roles in films such as Saworoide, Domitilla, and Aje N'gbo. He has also appeared in television series such as Super Story, Papa Ajasco, and Wale Adenuga's Super Story. Kosoko was born on 12 January 1954 in Lagos Island, Lagos, Nigeria. He is the son of the late Prince and Chief J.K.J. Kosoko, a former Nigerian Minister of Health. He is the brother of the late Prince Jide Kosoko, a former Nigerian Minister of Information. Kosoko began his acting career in the early 1970s, appearing in films such as Saworoide and Domitilla. He has since appeared in numerous films and television series, including Aje N'gbo, Super Story, Papa Ajasco, and Wale Adenuga's Super Story. Kosoko is married to actress Henrietta Kosoko, with whom he has three children. He is also the father of actress Sola Kosoko. As of 2021, Jide Kosoko's net worth is estimated to be roughly $1 million.

Popular As Babajide Kosoko
Occupation Actor,director
Age 70 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born 12 January 1954
Birthday 12 January
Birthplace Lagos Island, Lagos, British Nigeria
Nationality Nigeria

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Jide Kosoko Height, Weight & Measurements

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Who Is Jide Kosoko's Wife?

His wife is Karimat Kosoko Henrietta Kosoko

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Wife Karimat Kosoko Henrietta Kosoko
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Children Sola Kosoko Bidemi Kosoko Tunde Kosoko Temilade Kosoko Muyiwa Kosoko

Jide Kosoko Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Jide Kosoko worth at the age of 70 years old? Jide Kosoko’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from Nigeria. We have estimated Jide Kosoko's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
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1992

He has written and produced his own films and stage plays including Ogun Ahoyaya. Kosoko became visible during the Video film era, producing his own film, Asiri n la in 1992, starring in Asewo to re Mecca and Tunde Kelani's Ti Oluwa Ni'Le part 2.

1972

The young Kosoko grew up in Ebute Metta and was inspired by the success of Hubert Ogunde to go into acting, when an acquaintance who was working with the Ifelodun Traveling theatre troupe invited him to audition for a role in Makanjuola, a tele-movie, Kosoko accepted the invitation, he auditioned and was chosen for the role, playing a played a character called Alabi. Kosoko continued with acting, he performed with the Awada Kerikeri group consisting of Sunday Omobolanle, Lanre Hassan and Oga Bello, and had guest appearances on the T.V. Show, New Masquerade. In 1972, he formed his own group theatre troupe.

1954

He was born on January 12, 1954 in Lagos to the Kosoko royal family of Lagos Island. He studied business administration at Yaba College of Technology. 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.