{"id":19768,"date":"2022-10-28T22:02:18","date_gmt":"2022-10-28T13:02:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.creatorshala.com\/blog\/?p=19768"},"modified":"2022-11-02T20:21:54","modified_gmt":"2022-11-02T11:21:54","slug":"prince-jide-kosoko-meet-the-prince-of-the-western-region-in-west-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.creatorshala.com\/blog\/prince-jide-kosoko-meet-the-prince-of-the-western-region-in-west-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"Prince Jide Kosoko: Meet The Prince Of The Western Region In West Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"

Prince Jide Kosoko<\/a> is a veteran\u00a0 Nigerian actor, director, and manufacturer. He became the\u00a0 \u00a0President of the Association of\u00a0 \u00a0Nigerian Theatre Arts\u00a0 \u00a0Practitioners (ANTP).<\/strong> He acts in both\u00a0 \u00a0Yoruba and English language films. Yoruba is a tribe in Nigeria. He is one of the pioneers of Yoruba movies and has been featured in several films. Also, he is a flexible artist who grants his roles perfectly. Jide<\/a> has been in the movie industry for more than five decades. Jide\u00a0 Kosoko<\/a> was born on January 12, 1954, in Lagos, Nigeria to a royal family, for this reason, his conventional title of Prince or Omoba<\/strong> in Yoruba.<\/p>\n

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He had his first taste of acting in 1964 whilst he was just 10 years old. It turned into a tv manufacturing titled Makanjuola, produced by\u00a0 Ifelodun Travelling Theatre. He becomes known in the manufacturing industry with the aid of hazard. It occurred that certainly one of his neighbors, an old actor named Dele Toyibo, was a member of the touring theatre. They then desired to have a production on television-LTV Bar Beach. He is known as the uncle of the Nigerian musical genius Adekunle Gold.<\/p>\n

They wanted a boy of Kosoko\u2019s<\/a> age to play the lead function. Dele<\/a> entreated Kosoko<\/a> to audition for the function. In the end, was given the component and he stayed with the troupe for another 8 years earlier than forming his personal organization, Jide Kosoko<\/a> Theatre Group in 1972.<\/p>\n

Kosoko<\/a> is also an extraordinary movie director. He has produced over 4 blockbusters such as Olorire and Arewaokunrin. He was even selected by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP<\/strong>) to produce a documentary drama on weather change. The manufacturing titled Battle for lifestyles remains inside the manufacturing system.<\/p>\n

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He has additionally recommended many customer merchandises. The most famous one is the Chivita<\/strong> advert wherein he appears on billboards and on television. Jide Kosoko<\/a> has three wives but lost them to the icy hands of death. However, is willing to take a fourth wife when he finally finds one. His daughter is Sola Kosoko<\/a> a Nollywood actress and a graduate of Olabisi Onabanjo University. He is also known to be the biological father of six children which are Bidemi, Shola, Temilade, Tunji, Muyiwa, and Tunde Kosoko<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Prince Jide Kosoko<\/a> is an ambassador for a famous juice manufacturing agency Chivita<\/strong>. In 2016, he advocated Merit Abode Limited, owners of Emerald Estate. Kosoko<\/a> is also one of the brand ambassadors for Western Lotto located in Nigeria. In 2021, Abuja International Film Festival nominated Kosoko for the Outstanding Male Actor in Love<\/strong>. I would say his favorite vacation spot would be spending a holiday in his hometown!<\/p>\n

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Nollywood veteran actor Jide Kosoko<\/a> has been in the news over the last couple of years. The first was when the veteran actor came in support of his daughter and actress Temiloluwa Kosoko<\/a> towards trolls. The complete drama started on social media at some point in the weekend when Temiloluwa Kosoko, who’s the youngest daughter of the thespian and past due actress, Henrietta Kosoko<\/a> joined the ongoing #NobodyLikesWomen fashion commenced by Simi on social media.<\/p>\n

Temiloluwa Kosoko<\/a> used the opportunity to expose how several critics have continued to dismiss her performing prowess claiming her father have an impact on her. The upcoming actress shared an image on her Instagram web page with a caption alluding to derogatory phrases from critics as she wrote, \u2018She doesn’t have talent, she is just playing her father\u2019s grace.\u2019 In another report, Prince Jide Kosoko claimed that the president of Nigeria, President Mohammadu Buhari isn’t corrupt.<\/p>\n

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The veteran actor disclosed that he doesn\u2019t feel remorse campaigning for President Buhari in 2015 however said that he\u2019s disenchanted with some of the moves of the President. Jide Kosoko went on to mention Nigerians are just doing trial and mistake when it comes to selecting the President. The Nollywood celebrity has been able to inspire both young and old when it comes to the movie industry and owning to one’s tradition! His simplicity and down-to-earth nature are worthy of emulation!<\/strong><\/p>\n

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