A popular Yoruba Nollywood actor, Tolani Quadri Oyebamiji, who is popularly known as Sisi Quadri, is dead.
Bolaji Amusan, also known as Mr. Latin, confirmed the shocking passing of the Nollywood actor on Friday.
Amusan, who is the Chairman of the Theatre Arts and Movie Practitioners Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN), announced the demise of the Iwo, Osun State-born thespian through his social media platform.
Another of his colleagues, Nollywood actress Abiola Bayo, wrote on her verified Instagram handle, “You will be greatly missed, Sisi Quadri. May your soul rest in perfect peace.”
Another actor, Tunde Yusuf, who posted his (Sisi Quadri‘s) picture, said, Everything in the world is according to the will of Allah; from Allah we have come, and unto Him we shall return. May God bless and rest your soul, bro.
Regina Chukwu also commiserated with the late Oyebamiji’s family while sharing the story of how he was fighting for his life some days back, adding, “Most people don’t know, but yes, I trained under him as a make-up artist on set for years.
He is well known for his role in the movie “Seniyan Seranko,” which was released on December 4, 2004.
The late actor was also set to captivate audiences in the upcoming film “Anikulapo: The Return of Spectre,” which is scheduled for release in cinemas across the country shortly but was released on Netflix today.
The deceased celebrated his 44th birthday recently, on December 25, 2023.