Saheed Balogun
Saheed Balogun | |
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Born |
5 February 1967 |
Nationality | Nigerian |
Citizenship | Nigeria |
Alma mater | Kwara State Polytechnic |
Occupations |
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Years active | 1978–present |
Children | 4 |
Saheed Balogun (sometimes spelled "Saidi") ()(born February 5, 1967) is a veteran Nigerian actor, film-maker, director, and producer.
Early life and career
Saheed Balogun was born on 5 February, Enugu State, South-East Nigeria but hail,s from Oyo State, Nigeria where he had his primary, secondary and tert,iary education respecti,vely. He graduated from Kwara State Polytechnic. He began his acting career in 1978, in which whennted his first television program titled "Youth Today" on NTA. He produced his first film titled C,ity Girl in 1989 ,but had ,also been feat produced and dire,cted several Nigerian films before then.
Personal life
Saheed Balogun was initially married to a nollywood actress, Fathia Balogun but they separated and divorced.
He is remarried and has four children.
Selected filmography
- Modupe Temi (Thankful) - The first tw- cast movie in Africa
- Gbogbo Ere (Total profit) - The first three cast movie in west Africa
- Third Party - The first ever ankara movie in Africa
- Òfin mósè (2006).
- Family on Fire (2011)
- Rogbodiyan (2017)
- Light In The Dark (2019)
- Don't Get Mad Get Even (2019)
- Shadow Parties (2020)
- The Therapist (2021)
- The Herbert Macaulay Affair (2019)
- Light in the Dark (2018), a feature film featuring Angel Unigwe, Joke Silvia, Rita Dominic, among others.
- Funfun - White (2021)
- Online (2021)
- Finding Ireti (2022)
- Bidemi Jagba (2023)