Sola Kosoko is an award winning Nigerian actress, producer and director known for roles in Yoruba movies Láròdá òjò, with the latest being “Alakada Reloaded”.
She is also known as Sola Kosoko Abina, a daughter of Prince Jide Kosoko, the renowned Nollywood actor. She was born on the 7th of January 1976 in Isale Eko in Lagos State. The actress born Omoba Sola Kosoko no doubt comes from a family that is talented in the acting world.
Educational Background
Sola Kosoko had her primary education at the famous Methodist Primary School in Yaba and also had her secondary education in Yaba, Lagos. After obtaining her first and secondary school certificates respectively, she went to Olabisi Onabanjo University, Osun State where she obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Sociology. Since graduation, she has been very active and relevant in the movie industry.
Her Acting Career
Sola joined the Nigerian movie industry since 1999 and has remained prominent because of her brilliant roles she played in the movie, ‘Omo Olorire’.
She is highly gifted and talented in acting and interpretation of movie roles. She accepts any role or character in most movies and acts in most Yoruba movies alongside veteran Nollywood celebrities like Bimbo Akintola, Dayo Amuje, segun Ogungbe, Iyabo Ojo and others.
In an interview, Sola revealed that her father’s influence helped her remarkable growth as an actress and this singular advantage shot her to fame and earned her recognition away from her father’s popularity and influence.
Sola Kosoko Movies
Sola Kosoko who is popular in acting Yoruba movies has featured in a number of movies some of which include:
- Láròdá òjò
- Oko Irese
- Eje adegbenro 2
- Eje Adegbenro
- Onitemi Eje adegbenro 2
- Láròdá òjò
- Eje Adegbenro
- Onitemi
- Omo Bishop
- Ina Fitila
- Wura Ati Fadaka
- Alamu Seniyan
- Omo Olorire
Awards
Sola Kosoko is a recipient of several awards including the prestigious award for best in supporting role at the City People Entertainment Awards.
Her Personal Life
Sola is married to Abiodun Abina. The two got married on January 7, 2012, in a private ceremony at Solitude Hotel, Jibowu, Lagos. The marriage is blessed with a daughter; Oluwasindara Abina who was born in July 2014, in the United States of America.
Her Net Worth
Sola Kosoko is a famous Nollywood actress, rated one of the richest and most influential with a net worth of over $500,000 dollars.