Lateef Adedimeji

Adetola Abdullateef Adedimeji (born 1 February 1984) is a Nigerian actor and filmmaker. He gained popularity with his first major role in Yewande Adekoya's 2013 movie titled Kudi Klepto and has acted in over 100 Nigerian movies since he began acting 15 years ago. He is currently a brand ambassador for Airtel and Numatville Megacity.

Early life Lateef Adedimeji was born on 1 February 1984 in Isolo, Lagos State, southwestern Nigeria. He is a native of Abeokuta, Ogun State.

Career Lateef Adedimeji began his acting career in 2007, started his career with dancing, In 2015, he was nominated for City People Entertainment Awards for the 2015 Most Promising Actor of the year. Lateef is widely confused to be related to popular Nigerian actor Odunlade Adekola due to their uncanny resemblance and sense of humor. He was equally opportune to work with UNICEF due to his writing prowess. He was awarded the face of Nollywood male during the ENigeria Newspaper Night of Honour on 30 October 2021.

Personal life On 18 December 2021, Adedimeji wedded his partner, who is also an actress, Oyebade Adebimpe in a colorful wedding.

Filmography

Kudi Klepto (2015) Yeye Oge (2016) Once Upon a Time (2017) Ilu Ominira (2018) Bipolar (Àmódí) (2018) Bina Baku (2019) Depth (2019) Koto (2019) Igi Aladi (2019) Adebimpe Omooba (2019) Sugar Rush (2019) as Kpala Olokiki Oru (2019) The New Patriots (2020) as Fred Rugudu (2020) as Chibuzor Veil (2020) Soole (2021) as Julius Beauty and the Beast (2021) Breaded Life (2021) as Jugunu Dwindle (2021) as Fuku Ayinla (2021) as Ayinla Progressive Tailors Club (2021) as Saheed Love Castle (2021) as Chi Joshua A Naija Christmas (2021) as Tony Torpedo Prophetess (2021) as Ezekiel That One Time (2022) King of Thieves (2022) as Abegunde Order of Things (2022) as Larry Strangers (2022) Romeo (2022) as Anjola Ojukoro (2022) as Bayo Ile Alayo (2022) Different Strokes (2023) as Tade The Last Man Standing (2023) Jagun Jagun (2023) as Gbotija 5 Billion Reasons (2023) as Maximus Imade (2023) as Pastor She Must Be Obeyed (2023) as Bayo Hotel Labamba (2024) Aníkúlápó: The Rise of Spectre (2024) as Awolaran House of Ga'a (2024) as Lubu Lisabi: The Uprising (2024) as Lisabi Agbongbo Akala Queen Lateefah (2024) The Beads (2024) as Demola Lakatabu (2024) as Prince Adetola Crossroads (2024) as Fela Beast of Two Worlds (2024) as Alani The Notebook (2024) as Gbolahan Red Circle (2025) Gingerrr (2025)

Awards and honors