Rotimi Salami

Rotimi Salami, born on November 30, 1980, in Surulere, Lagos, Nigeria, is a celebrated Nigerian actor, producer, director, and entrepreneur. He is best known for his versatile acting skills and significant contributions to Nollywood, particularly in the Yoruba-language film sector. Rotimi Salami holds a degree in Sociology from Lagos State University and a diploma in Film Directing from the New York Film Academy. He began his acting career in the early 2000s and has since become a prominent figure in the Nigerian film industry. He has starred in numerous films and television series, including "Leave My Boyfriend," "Ona," "Omotara Johnson," "Super Story," and "Shades of Love." Rotimi is known for his ability to portray diverse characters and his dedication to his craft. In addition to acting, Rotimi is also a skilled producer and director. He has worked on several successful projects, contributing to the growth and development of Nollywood. His talent and hard work have earned him recognition and respect in the industry. In 2017, Rotimi Salami won the Best Supporting Actor award at the Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards (AMVCA) for his role in the movie "Just Not Married." His recent award recognition includes winning the Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Yoruba) at the 2023 Best of Nollywood (BON) Awards. Beyond his film career, Rotimi is an entrepreneur and philanthropist, involved in various business ventures and charitable activities. He continues to inspire many with his talent, professionalism, and commitment to excellence in the Nigerian entertainment industry.