Tears Flow As Actor Deji Olofa Ina Finally Laid Buried In His Home Town Ede Osun State (Video)

His real name is Chief Adedeji Aderemi. You can call him Baba Olofa or Olofa Ina. He is one of the oldest Nollywood actors around, and he is a star to be reckoned with in the film circle and contemporary Yoruba theatre.

Olofa Ina was born on the 15th of May, 1950. He is a veteran actor with many years of experience and has featured in so many movies to date.

Olofa Ina
Early life

As mentioned above, Olofa Ina was born on the 15th of May, 1950. The name of his father is Chief Abdulsalam Aderemi and Madam Aisha Aderemi of Jagun-Olukosi compound in Ede, Osun State.

His birth year was during the time Late Oba John Adetoyese Laoye was the Timi of Ede. Both parents are late, however.

Education

Chief Adedeji Aderemi was enrolled in St Peters Anglican Primary School in 1957 and completed his primary school education in 1962.

He then got admitted into Baptist Secondary Modern School, Ode-Omu, in 1963. He graduated from the school in 1965. Afterward, he got trained as a carpenter at Olukorede Furniture Industry and completed his training in 1970.

Olofa Ina Biography
Many aspiring actors in Nollywood see him as an icon of inspiration, and they adopt Chief Adedeji Aderemi as their mentor : Image source: Instagram/nollywoodcitadel
He once worked as a Grade II officer at the Ministry of Works and Trasport in Ibadan. For seven years from 1970 to 1977. He then got employment with Daladson Hotel, Ibadan as a Maintenace Officer.

He left that job in 1980 and started acting full-time that same year.

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