In this post, platinumtimes.ng chronicles the biography, career, family, movies, lifestyle of Laide Bakare.
Laide Bakare is a Yoruba actress and movie producer whose film “Jerere” won the 2012 Best of Nollywood Awards in the Best Constume Design category.
She was nominated for Most Outstanding Actress Indigenous Category at the 4th Africa Movie Academy Awards in 2008 for her role in the film Iranse Aje (2008).
Profile Summary
Name: Laide Bakare
Born: 7th October, 1980
State of Origin: Oyo State
Spouse: Alhaji Mutairu Akade Omoboriowo
Career: Actress
Early life
Laide Bakare is a native of Oyo State, Nigeria, she was born on October 7th, 1980 to Alhaji and Alhajia Bakare.
Education
Bakare studied History and Strategic studies in the University of Lagos, she also has a Diploma from the University of Ibadan.
Career
Laide Bakare joined the movie industry and first featured in a movie produced by Muka Ray titled “Adeyemi” in 1999 and since then she has been featuring in several movies especially Yoruba films.
She is also a producer and a she owns a record label, Simline Label.
Filmography
The movies she has featured in includes;
Idamu ojo kan, Èbúté, Owowunmi (as Laide Bakare-Okunfulure), Esin, Idàmu eléwòn, Adelebo, Atelewo eda, Femi oko mummy, Igba ewa, Mafi wonmi, Olo, Ebo isinmi, Esè, Inu, Inu 2 and many more.
Personal life
Laide Bakare is married to Alhaji Mutairu Akade Omoboriowo and the union is blessed with children.
Net Worth
She has so far garnered an estimated net wealth of about $2.5 million for herself.