{"id":66848,"date":"2021-04-23T17:19:07","date_gmt":"2021-04-23T16:19:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buzznigeria.com\/?p=66848"},"modified":"2022-02-27T18:17:14","modified_gmt":"2022-02-27T17:17:14","slug":"a-deeper-look-at-odunlade-adekolas-net-worth-and-how-he-became-the-richest-yoruba-actor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buzznigeria.com\/a-deeper-look-at-odunlade-adekolas-net-worth-and-how-he-became-the-richest-yoruba-actor\/","title":{"rendered":"A Deeper Look at Odunlade Adekola\u2019s Net Worth and How He Became the Richest Yoruba Actor"},"content":{"rendered":"
Talented Yoruba actor Odunlade Adekola’s net worth of $1 million has earned him recognition as the richest Yoruba actor in Nigeria.<\/div><\/div>\n

The actor is arguably one of the most respected and loved in Nollywood, with many enjoying his bubbly personality and inspiring attitude to life over the years. Given his long-standing career which has gone beyond the Yoruba language movies and comic acting, his net worth has become the subject of discussion amongst Nigerian film lovers. However, one thing is clear, Odunlade has worked hard to be where he is in the entertainment industry.<\/p>\n

Odunlade Adekola\u2019s Net Worth Is Estimated At $1 Million<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Odunlade Adekola has acted in many films coupled with his stage performances and both have chiefly elevated his income to a whopping $1 million, an amount that runs into hundreds of millions in naira.<\/p>\n

While the bulk of his net worth comes from acting, the actor has over the years become an internet sensation, stemming from his comical acting skills and interpretation of multiple roles which he translates aptly. Thus, it does not come as a surprise that his talent and hard work earned him endorsement deals with big brands, such as Nigerian telecommunication giant, Globacom, the Goldberg brewing company amongst others.<\/p>\n

Odunlade Adekola Receives Up To N400,000 Per Movie He Appears In<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Despite the display of wealth, expensive cars, and luxurious lifestyle by Nigerian celebrities online and offline, Femi Davies – a legendary scriptwriter, actor, and filmmaker is confident that none of these Yoruba actors earn up to half a million per movie. Also, he stresses that it will be difficult for any Yoruba actor in the industry to clearly arrive at a specific payment per movie since charges differ according to one’s role in a movie.<\/p>\n

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However, there is a range in which A-list actors charge per movie and it is on this basis that Odunlade Adekola has been rated as the highest-earning Yoruba actor. Multiple sources confirm he charges upwards of N 400,000 per movie, and this is a huge figure as long as the Yoruba language movies are concerned. This is because, some veterans are paid as low as N200,000 to appear on a feature, except for top awardees such as Bulky Wright, Funke Akindele (Jenifa)<\/a>, Adebayo Salami (Oga Bello), Omilade Babatunde (Baba Suwe), Omotola Jalade-Ekehinde (OmoSexy)<\/a> who have remained the top earners for a long time receiving between the N 500,000 to N700,000 mark per movie.<\/p>\n

Other Sources of Odunlade Adekola\u2019s Net Worth<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Most celebrities have multiple streams of income and Odunlade Adekola is not left out. The actor has gone to great lengths to make sure he has money coming in from all directions or, as some might say, \u201cmaking sure his eggs aren\u2019t all in one basket. Below are other ways he makes money;<\/p>\n

Production Company\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Aside from acting, Odunlade Adekola owns a movie production company known as Odunlade Adekola Film Productions (OAFP) where he is the CEO. Through his company, he has been able to produce a number of movies and give opportunities and platforms to fast-rising actors in the Nigerian movie industry.<\/p>\n

Real Estate<\/strong><\/h3>\n

The actor is also known to own many landed properties in Abeokuta which are all in the tune of millions of naira. Although there is no much information as to how many properties he owns and their actual worth, it is known that he does not only buy landed properties he also promotes real estate ventures and more so is an ambassador to the famous real estate firm RevolutionPlusProperty.<\/p>\n

Ambassadorial Deals<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Odunlade enjoys multiple ambassadorial deals. He has signed deals with top brands such as Nigerian telecommunication giant, Globacom, the Goldberg brewing company amongst others, which coupled to his acting, and stage performances have elevated his income to a whopping $1 million, an amount that runs into millions in its naira equivalent.<\/p>\n

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