Oyin Adejobi
Oyin Adejobi | |
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| Born | 1926 |
| Died | 2000 (aged 73–74) |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Citizenship | Nigerian |
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| Known for | Orogun Adedigba |
| Spouse | Grace Oyin-Adejobi |
Chief Oyin Adejobi ⓘ (1926–2000) was a Nigerian dramatist and actor. His name, Oyin, means "Honey". He wrote and performed in a variety of Yoruba productions on the stage, on television and in movies. He was married to actress Grace Oyin-Adejobi until his death.
He was especially well known for his autobiographical movie Orogun Adedigba. He also had a weekly television show, Kootu Asipa "Ashipa Court" on Nigerian Television Authority, Ibadan. The 'Oyin Adejobi Popular Theatre Company' is named after him.