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10 things to know about late Nollywood actor, Sisi Quadri

Quadri Oyebamiji, also known as Sisi Quadri, was a popular Nigerian actor in Yoruba movies.

He was born on December 26, 1979, in Iwo, Osun State, Nigeria.

He went to school in Ore, Ondo State, for both his primary and secondary education.

Before he became an actor, Quadri was a Muslim and trained as a makeup artist and fashion designer.

He started acting in 2002 in a movie called ‘Koto Aye,’ directed by the late Alhaji Ajileye.

Sisi Quadri distinguished himself through a unique acting style, often portraying characters who were known for their sharp-tongued wit and mockery.

Aside from acting, he was also an entertainer and comedian.

He appeared in many Yoruba movies and even invested in a tailoring business. Quadri was also in demand as a Master of Ceremony (MC) for parties.

In his personal life, Sisi Quadri was a family man.

He got married and had four children – three sons and a daughter.

ALSO READ:Yoruba actor, Sisi Quadri is dead

Even though he’s no longer with us, his impact on the Yoruba movie industry and his roles as a family man and entrepreneur are remembered.

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