Sola Kosoko
Sola Kosoko, otherwise known as Sola Kosoko-Abina (born 7 January 1980), is a Nigerian film actress and film director known for Láròdá òjò. She is the daughter of Jide Kosoko. Kosoko starred in the movie Pala pala which also featured Yemi Solade and Muyiwa Kosoko.
Sola Kosoko
- Name
- Sola Kosoko-Abina
- Born
- 7 January 1980
- Spouse
- Abiodun Abinna
- Occupation
- Actress
- Known for
- laroda ojo
- Education
- Olabisi Onabanjo University
- Nationality
- Nigeria
- Languages
- Yoruba · English · Nigerian Pidgin
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Sola Kosoko, otherwise known as Sola Kosoko-Abina (born 7 January 1980), is a Nigerian film actress and film director known for Láròdá òjò. She is the daughter of Jide Kosoko. Kosoko starred in the movie Pala pala which also featured Yemi Solade and Muyiwa Kosoko.
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Sola Kosoko (born 1980) is an actress and film director, of Nigerian nationality. The actress was educated at Olabisi Onabanjo University. Languages used include English, Nigerian Pidgin and Yoruba.
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Biography
She addressed the Nigeria youth during the Media Literacy and Capacity Building program.
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• Honorific Prefix — Omoba • Name — Sola Kosoko-Abina • Parents — Jide Kosoko Henrietta Kosoko • Born — 7 January 1980 • Spouse — Abiodun Abinna • Children — 2 • Occupation — Actress • Years Active — 2000–present • Known for — laroda ojo • Notable Works — laroda Ọjọ́, oko irese, Ọmọ bishop • Education — Olabisi Onabanjo University
Education
Education
Kosoko holds a bachelor's degree in Sociology from Olabisi Onabanjo University.
Career
Career
Kosoko began her acting career professionally in 1999 where she featured in a movie titled Ola Abata produced by her father; Jide Kosoko. In 2001, she acted in the movie Omo Olorire which made her popular. She has acted in several movies in English and Yoruba since she started acting.
Personal life
Personal life
Sola Kosoko is one of the daughters of Jide Kosoko. She is married to Abiodun Abinna, and they have two daughters (Oluwasindara and Oluwasikemi) and a son (Oluwasire).
Selected filmography
Selected filmography
• Ola Abata (1999) • Oko Irese (2000) • Omo Olorire (2003) as Enitan • Oko Irese • Omo Bishop (2005) • Eje Adegbenro 2 (2006) as Akowe Adegbenro • Onitemi (2007) • Láròdá òjò (2008) as Shade • Apaadi (2009) • Eti Keta (2011) as Ifeoma • Oloruka (2017) • Oga (2017) as Demi's Friend • Palace (2018) • Ainiwa (2021) as Sindara • Shadow Parties (2021) as Asabi • Jemila • Valley Between • Roses and Thorns
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1980
Sola Kosoko was born on 7 January 1980.
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- “Sola Kosoko”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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- 1.Photo News: Jide's Daughter, Sola Kosoko Marries In Style. Daily Post. 15 January 2012.
- 2.Slickson. Celebrity Birthday: Sola Kosoko is a year Older. slickson.com.
- 3.How my father's name saved us from armed robbery attack– Sola Kosoko. Vanguard. 12 November 2016.
- 4.Film and Video Censors Board Boss Urge Youths to Tap into Nollywood. This Day.
- 5.How dad lured me into acting –Sola Kosoko. The Sun. 28 August 2016.
- 6.Latest Nigeria news update. The Nation. 7 October 2021.
- 7.IBakaTV. Sola Kosoko.
- 8.Izuzu, Chibumga. Watch Odunlade Adekola, Sola Kosoko in new movie. Pulse Nigeria. 30 August 2017.
- 9.'I want to exceed my father's success,' says Sola Kosoko. Encomium Magazine. 23 December 2015.
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