Sisi Quadri, born Tolani Quadri Oyebamiji on December 26, 1979, was a prominent veteran Yoruba comic actor in the Nigerian entertainment industry. He gained widespread recognition for his remarkable roles in various movies and comedy skits, captivating audiences with his unique style and wit. IDOMA VOICE reports.
Early Life and Career
Hailing from Iwo town in Osun State, Nigeria, Sisi Quadri’s journey into the entertainment world began when he was introduced to acting by his mentor and lecturer, Toyin Olaiya. He initially played minor roles but rose to fame after his exceptional performance in the Yoruba epic movie “Seniyan Seranko,” produced on December 4, 2004.
After taking a break from acting, Sisi Quadri made a remarkable comeback in the hit comedy movie “Ebudola” in 2020, alongside his close friend Funmi Awelewa. This role catapulted him back into the limelight, earning him accolades for his talent and comedic prowess.
Notable Works and Achievements
Sisi Quadri appeared in over 150 movies, including comedy skits, and was highly respected for his acting skills and creativity. Some of his notable works include “Ebudola” (Part 1, 2, and 3), “Ololade Mrs Money,” “Toko Taya,” “Lepa Gewu,” “Bode Ijongbon,” and “Big Brother Ibadan,” among many others.
He collaborated with top content creators such as Mr. Macaroni, Edem Victor, Woli Agba, Brodashaggi, Pastor Remote, and others, showcasing his versatility and talent across various platforms.
Personal Life
Sisi Quadri was a dedicated family man, happily married to Mrs. Quadri Oyebamiji. Though he rarely shared photos of his wife online, he frequently shared pictures of his two beloved sons, Hazani Olamilekan Oyebamiji and Olamide Oyebamiji.
Entrepreneurship and Legacy
In addition to his acting career, Sisi Quadri was a passionate fashion designer and owned a successful fashion house. He also ventured into MCing and skit-making, balancing his entrepreneurial pursuits with his love for acting.
On October 31, 2020, he acquired a beautiful home, and his success in the industry was evident through his multiple streams of income. Sisi Quadri’s net worth was estimated at $100,000, a testament to his hard work and dedication to his craft.
Passing
Sisi Quadri passed away on Friday, March 1, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of laughter, joy, and unforgettable performances. His contributions to the Nigerian entertainment industry will forever be remembered, and he will be deeply missed by his family, friends, colleagues, and fans.
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