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Femi Adebayo on why he slapped his father on movie set

Famous Nollywood actor, Femi Adebayo gets candid with a recent revelation on a confrontation between him and his father, Oga Bello.

In an interview, Adebayo recounted an incident on the set of the 2008 film ‘Taiwo Taiwo’ where he slapped his father, Adebayo Salami a.k.a Oga Bello.

While filming a scene where he portrayed a notorious armed robber, Adebayo was directed to break into a man’s residence to rob his father.

When his father refused to hand over the money, Femi, in the heat of the moment subconsciouslyslapped his father.

Adebayo admitted that the slap was not part of the script and expressed regret afterwards. He explained that he was trying to enhance his portrayal of the character.

Despite the unexpected action, he revealed that he apologized to his father, who interestingly praised him, stating that if he hadn’t hit him, he would have been in trouble.

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Mixed Reactions As Actor Femi Adebayo Is Spotted Exchanging Pleasantries With A Lady At An Event (Video)

Popular Nigerian actor, Femi Adebayo has sparked reactions online after a video  of him exchanging pleasantries at an event surfaced online.

The actor was seen happily greeting and hugging a woman at an event in a video on social media.

The lady appeared to have slipped a note to Femi Adebayo after their pleasantries were over.

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While some were unsure if anything was actually handed to the actor, others concluded that something particularly fishy was going on.

Reactions trailing trending video of Femi Adebayo exchanging pleasantries with a lady

iam_nikiz wrote: “Something fishy is going down 😂”

abeni_omooba said: “He didn’t collect anything”

dansky_exchange penned: “To be faithful as a Celeb is one of the hardest thing cus temptation too much Abeg 😂”

tolani_baby_ wrote: “Yes nah,he didn’t collect anything…she only gave him something,but he didn’t collect 😂😂”

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I’m Grateful To Have You In My Life – Actor Femi Adebayo Pens Note To Wife As They Celebrate 7th Wedding Anniversary

Popular Nigerian actor, Femi Adebayo Salami has taken to Instagram to celebrate his wife, Aduke Omotayo on their 7th wedding anniversary.

He appreciated her for being an amazing wife and for her constant support over the years.

He wrote;

“Happy 7th anniversary to me and my darling wife ❤️ Omotayo mi Aduke!

I can’t believe it’s been 7 years since we got married. It feels like just yesterday we were two dreamers, planning a future together.

You’re the most amazing wife a man could ask for. You’re my best friend and my lover.

You make me laugh every day, you support me through thick and thin, and you love me unconditionally.

I’m so grateful to have you in my life. @iyanaladuke”

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You Shone Brightly Before Your Exit – Toyin Abraham, Femi Adebayo Mourn Mohbad’s Demise

Popular Nollywood actress Toyin Abraham and colleague, Femi Adebayo have mourned the passing of singer, Mohbad.
In separate posts on social media, the stars expressed sadness over Mohbad’s passing.
Recall that Mohbad died last Tuesday and was buried on Wednesday at Ikorodu, Lagos, amid controversies surrounding his death.
Taking to her Instagram page to pay her last respects to the singer, Toyin Abraham on Sunday wrote, “I was in denial, I couldn’t use the ‘was’ for you Imole. I really want to wake up from the dream. I can’t forget the memories on my movie set ‘Ghost and the Tout’ and how you showed a level of humility that is lacking in some of your peers.
 
“Just as your name, Your light shone so brightly I can’t really believe it’s gone. Your death has opened a lot of shocking, complex, and unbelievable underlying stories that sound so hard to let go.
 
“Though we can’t have you back but total justice for you may start the healing process. The necessary government parastatals need to do their job.”
 
Also, paying tribute, Femi Adebayo on his official X, noted that the late singer lived up to his name ‘Imole’ by shining brightly briefly before his exit.
“In memory of Ilerioluwa Oladimeji Aloba Mohbad, a star whose musical brilliance graced the world. Though your life was tragically cut short, your music remains a testament to your resilience and artistry. “Imole,” meaning “Light” in Yoruba, was your name, and you lived up to it by illuminating the lives of many.
 
“Rest in power, Imole.”
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Why My Father Deserves to be Celebrated Every Day – Femi Adebayo

Nollywood actor, Femi Adebayo has revealed that his father should be celebrated every day.
His father is veteran actor, Adebayo Salami.
Taking to his official Instagram page to share photos of them twinning in matching outfits, the ‘Jagun Jagun’ actor expressed how glad he is to celebrate his father, whom he considers his mentor, and closest friend.
According to him, he doesn’t play with the partnership he has with his father as he emphasized that his father deserves to be celebrated every day.
In awe over his striking resemblance with his father, he listed out his features which makes him similar to his father.
“Can you spot the resemblance?
 
The smile, the posture, the charisma, even to the agbada.
 
Eni to ba bino laa njo, mo no man yi no be small.
 
Champions in red!
 
You see this partnership, I don’t play with it at all!
 
I am glad to celebrate my father, mentor, and closest friend this Wednesday.
He deserves it every day”.
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2023 AMVCA: Femi Adebayo’s King of Thieves bags 8 nominations

A Femi Adebayo’s movie, King of Thieves makes waves as it bags eight (8) nominations at the 2023 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Award (AMVCA).

Following the release of the 2023 nomination list by the Africa Magic Viewers Choice Award (AMVCA), actors and actresses have taken to Instagram to express their joy over their nominations.

Femi Adebayo, a Yoruba actor, is extremely excited about his movie, King of Thieves, which received 8 nominations for various categories including Best Director, Best Actor, Best Art Director, Best Writer, Best Picture Editor, Best Makeup, Best Sound Track, and Best Overall Movie.

Femi shared the news on his Instagram page and congratulated himself, the cast, and the crew of the movie.

“AMVCA 9th Edition Nomination Category Unveiled.
Congratulations to the amazing cast and crew. WE DID IT! Now, let the voting begin,” he wrote.