Toyin Afolayan

Toyin Afolayan (born September 24, 1959) popularly known as Lola Idije is a Nigerian film actress. She gained recognition after starring as Madam Adisa in a 1995 film titled Deadly Affair.

Toyin Afolayan is known as the initiator of popular internet slangs Soro Soke werey and Pele My Dear. Soro Soke Werey is a term used by #EndSars protesters in Nigeria to demand that government speak up and louder on the excesses of the SARS Police unit in the country.

Biography Toyin Afolayan is an indigene of Agbamu, Kwara State in Southwest Nigeria. She has remained active in Nollywood till date, featuring more in Yoruba movies.

The veteran actress has been in the movie industry for about three decades in which she rose to fame in 1995 for her role as Mama Adisa in the movie 'Deadly Affair' Her only son died at infancy.

Selected filmography

Glimpse (2020) Arojinle (2018) Ojuloge Obirin (2017) Irapada (2006) Deadly Affair (1995) as Madam Adisa Ayomida (2003) as Judge Botife (2004) as Ajibike Osunwon Eda (2006) Idunnu mi (2007) Taiwo Taiwo (2008) as Egbon Joke Elewon (2009) as Iya Aliah Olokiki oru: The Midnight Sensation (2019) as Olori Anikulapo (2022) as Oyo Chief