Alaafin Of Oyo’s Daughter Joins Nollywood

Actress Faithia Williams and Adedoja Adeyemi on set of Anikulapo

Adedoja Adeyemi, the daughter of Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, has joined the Nigerian movie industry, Nollywood.

She made this known on her Instagram page on Sunday, where she announced her acting debut.

According to her, she was starring alongside actresses like Faithia William and Bimbo Ademoye in an epic movie by popular filmmaker, Kunle Afolayan.

The Oyo princess shared pictures of herself on set with Faithia Williams and actor Kunle Remi.

In the caption, the former Miss Oyo State wrote, “I played Princess Ajoke in my acting debut: Anikulapo (Death and Life; the Rebirth of Identity), a Kunle Afolayan film.”

This comes four weeks after Adedoja topped her class when she bagged a Master’s degree from UNILAG.

The Oyo ex-beauty queen emerged as the best graduating student from the Institute of African and Diaspora Studies, setting a record for the institute.

With her recent post, the scholar has revealed that asides from studying, she also had a knack for acting.

On his part, Kunle Afolayan on Sunday, revealed that the shoot for the movie, Anikulapo, had come to an end.

The movie also featured veteran actress, Sola Sobowale, who is popular for her leading roles in King of Boys and The Wedding Party.