Ibraheem Lateef Adebayo
| Ibraheem Lateef Adebayo | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 23, 1999 Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria |
| 🏳️ Nationality | Nigerian |
| 💼 Occupation | Actor |
| 📆 Years active | 2020–present |
| Known for | Dejavu, Lisabi: The Uprising |
Ibraheem Lateef Adebayo (born 23 April 1999) is a Nigerian actor known for his work in Nollywood films and television productions. He gained recognition for his roles in historical reenactment and dramatic productions including Dejavu, Lisabi: The Uprising, and Behind Closed Doors. His performances have been noted in several Nigerian media outlets that described him as one of the emerging talents in the Nigerian film industry.
Early life and education
Ibraheem Lateef Adebayo was born on 23 April 1999 in Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria, to Ibraheem Abolarinwa and Kehinde Ibraheem. He attended Ansarudeen Primary School in Ile-Ife and later studied at Seventh Day Adventist Grammar School, also in Ile-Ife. He subsequently attended Obafemi Awolowo University in Osun State.
During his early years he developed an interest in acting and storytelling, which later influenced his career in film and digital media.
Career
Adebayo began his professional acting career in 2020 during the COVID-19 period. His early appearance included the Yoruba-language film Nigba Kan Rii, which featured actors such as Odunlade Adekola and Debbie Shokoya.
He gained wider attention after portraying the character Boda Lasisi in the film Dejavu, a production released on Netflix. The role contributed to his rising recognition within the Nigerian entertainment industry.
Adebayo has since appeared in a number of Nollywood productions including Lisabi: The Uprising, Behind Closed Doors, The Night Before Christmas, Dolapo Douglas, The Choice, Ifedayo, and Thick Madness. In addition to mainstream acting roles, he has also been associated with historical reenactment performances depicting notable historical and cultural figures.
Media platforms covering Nollywood talent have described him as one of the emerging actors within the Nigerian film industry.
Filmography
Film
- Dejavu (2022) – Boda Lasisi
- Lisabi: The Uprising (2023) – Ara Egba
- Dolapo Douglas – Gate Keeper
- The Night Before Christmas (2025) – Mr Bidemi
- Ifedayo (2025) – Sekonii
- Thick Madness (2025) – Professor Peller
Television
- Behind Closed Doors (2025) – Mr Lawal
- Wura – Supporting role
Recognition
- Best Reenactment Actor – 2023
- Nollywood Most Promising Actor – 2025
References
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External links
Category:1999 births Category:Living people Category:Nigerian male film actors Category:Nigerian male television actors Category:Nigerian actors Category:People from Osun State
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