It is a moment of grìef in the Nollywood industry as a fast-rising actress named Adejumoke Aderounmu was reported de.ad

It is a moment of grìef in the Nollywood industry as a fast-rising actress named Adejumoke Aderounmu was reported de.ad

During her time, She was the only Nigerian to be nominated for the Best Actress award at the International Film Festival in Dallas, Texas, for a short film shot in 2013.

She was popularly known for her role as Esther in Jenifa’s Diary and alakada by Toyin Abraham

The Nigerian film industry, Nollywood, is currently in Shøck following the tragic news of the dèath of actress Adejumoke Aderounmu.
She passed away on April 6, 2024, at the age of 40.
Details about her passing remain scarce, leaving many to wonder about the circumstances that led to the untimely dèmise of this beloved actress.

Adejumoke Aderounmu’s journey in the world of acting began in her hometown of Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria, where she was born into a family of five. After completing her education, she ventured into acting professionally, quickly making a name for herself with her undeniable talent and charismatic screen presence.

Her breakthrough role came in 2016 when she was cast as Esther in “Jenifa’s Diary,” a role that endeared her to fans and critics alike. Adejumoke’s portrayal of the feisty and determined Esther showcased her versatility as an actress, earning her widespread acclaim and a place in the hearts of viewers.

Throughout her career, Adejumoke Aderounmu graced the screen in over ten movies, both in English and Yoruba, demonstrating her range and dedication to her craft. She was not just an actress but also an on-air personality, a producer, and a beloved figure in the entertainment industry.

Her impact on Nollywood was undeniable, as she continued to take on challenging roles that showcased her talent. From her early days as Yejide in “Dazzling Mirage” to her memorable performances in “Industreet” and “Alakada 2,” Adejumoke’s legacy is one of passion, talent, and an unwavering commitment to her art.

The news of Adejumoke Aderounmu’s dèath has sent shockwaves through the entertainment industry, with fans and colleagues expressing their sorr0w and cond0lences.

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