Dele Odule, Nollywood Legend has left an indelible mark in the industry

Dele Odule, Nollywood Legend has left an indelible mark in the industry

The Nollywood veteran was born in the town of Oru Ijebu, in Ijebu North local government of Ogun State in 1961, where he had his primary and secondary education.
He holds a Grade II Certificate from the Teacher’s Training College, Oru before he proceeded to the University of Ibadan, Oyo State where he studied Theatre Arts.

Real Name: Dele Odule
Date of Birth: 23rd of November, 1961
Place of Birth: Ogun
State of Origin Ogun State
Nationality: Nigerian
Marital Status: Married
Occupation: Actor
Net Worth $900,000

Odule made his first appearance on TV in 1982 and has not looked back since. He bagan in a drama group called Oloko Theatre Group under the mentorship of Mukaila Adebisi. He made his debut appearance in 1986 before he shot into limelight after starring in the movie titled Ti Oluwa Ni Ile.

The actor has been involved in some contr0versy along the way, the most popular ones being with Yinka Quadri and Lere Paimo, Baba Eda. The genesis of the rīft with Lere Paimo Baba Eda, who he said was like a father to him, started over the ba.ttle for the Presidency of the Association of Nigeria Theatre arts practitioners in 2009. Apparently, the elders wanted Odule to step down for another candidate but he refused to. In 2014, he was chosen President of the Theatre Arts and Movie Practitioners Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN).

These are some of his movies he acted in👇
TI OLUWA NI ILE 1993
BISI 1994
THE DÚPLICATE 1994
GRANDFATHER 1994
MOJERE 1994
ADA OMO DADDY 2023
KING OF THIE.VES 2022
MALAIKA 2023