Nationality Nigerian Name Saheed Balogun Years active 1978–present | Citizenship Nigerian Ethnicity Yoruba Role Actor | |
Born 5 February 1967 ( 1967-02-05 ) Enugu State, Nigeria Occupation Actor
filmmaker
producer
director Spouse Fathia Balogun (m. ?–2014) Children Khalid Balogun, Aaliyah Balogun Movies Modupe temi, Family on Fire, Outkast Similar People Fathia Balogun, Tade Ogidan, Chico Ejiro, Ken Nnamani, Sullivan Chime |
Actor, Saheed Balogun Speaks About Career And The Golden Movies Ambassadors | Entertainment Splash
Saheed Balogun (sometimes spelled as "Saidi") (born February 5, 1967) is a veteran Nigerian actor, film-maker, director and producer.
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- Actor Saheed Balogun Speaks About Career And The Golden Movies Ambassadors Entertainment Splash
- Early life and career
- Personal life
- Selected filmography
- References
Early life and career
Saidi was born on February 5, 1967, in Kwara State, North Central Nigeria but hails from Oyo State, Nigeria where he had his primary, secondary and tertiary education. He graduated from Kwara State Polytechnic (now Kwara State University). He began acting in 1978, when he presented his first television program titled "Youth Today" on NTA. He produced his first film titled City Girl in 1989 but had featured, produced and directed several Nigerian films. He has featured, produced and directed several Nigerian films over the years.
Personal life
He was married to nollywood actress, Fathia Balogun but is now separated. He has two children Khalid and Aaliyah Balogun.