Olu Jacobs biography, birthday, age, wife, children, movies, awards

Olu Jacobs Biography, Birthday, Age, Wife, Children, Movies, Awards can be accessed below.

IDOMA VOICE reports that Oludotun Baiyewu Jacobs popularly known as Olu Jacobs is a Nigerian actor who was born on July 11, 1942, to parents from Egba Alake in Abeokuta in Ogun State. Olu Jacobs had his Early Education
at Holy Trinity School in Kano, Nigeria.

Olu Jacobs thereafter went to England to school at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts in 1964. After his training at the Academy, he starred in several British Television series in the 1970s. Olu Jacobs has stared in over 150 Nollywood films.

Olu Jacobs is married to Nollywood actress Joke Silva and they are blessed with children

Olu Jacobs has received both national and international awards in the industry for his outstanding achievements in acting. He is one of Nigeria’s most respected Actors.

His interest to join the movie industry started when he visited one of the annual concert parties of the late Chief Hubert Ogunde at the Colonial Hotel, Kano, Kano State.

 

Olu Jacobs Biography

WIKI FACTS & ABOUT DATA
Full Name:	Oludotun Baiyewu Jacobs
Stage Name:	Olu Jacobs
Born:	11 July 1942 (age 79 years old)
Place of Birth:	Abeokuta, Ogun, Nigeria
State Of Origin:	Ogun State
Nationality:	Nigerian
Height:	1,61 m
Parents:	N/A
Siblings:	N/A
Wife • Spouse:	Joke Silva (m. 1989)
Girlfriend • Partner:	N/A
Children:	Olusoji Jacobs, Olugbenga Jacobs, Dayo Jacobs
Occupation:	Actor • TV Personality
Net Worth:	US$3.5 million

Olu Jacobs Age

Olu Jacobs is one of the oldest actors and producers in the Nollywood industry. He was born on the 11th of July, 1942 and so he is presently 79 years of age and approaching 80 years of age.

Olu Jacobs’s Wife

 

 

The name of the wife of Olu Jacobs is Joke Silva whom he got married to in the year 1989. Several questions have been raised as to why Joke Silva retains her name rather than making use of her husband’s name, Jacobs.

Olu Jacobs cleared the air that she is her individual and he met her as Joke Silva in the movie industry. He further stated that, while she is Joke Silva at work and to her audience, she is Joke Jacobs at home.