YINKA QUADRI BIOGRAPHY, EDUCATION, CAREER, CONTROVERSIES AND NET WORTH

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Alhaji Akanni Olayinka Quadri (born 6 September 1959) is a Nigerian actor, film maker, Producer and Director, born and raised in Lagos State, but is a native of Oro, Kwara State. He is installed as the Agba Akin of Oro Kingdom. He is the President & Co-Founder of a Theatre Art Group called (Odunfa Caucus) whose office is Situated in Ebute-Meta, Lagos State.

YINKA QUADRI PROFILE

Name	Yinka Quadri
Real Name	Akanni Olayinka Quadri
Date of Birth	8 September 1959
Age	67 Years
State of Origin	Kwara State
Nationality	Nigerian
Occupation	Actor and Movie Director
Religion	Islam
Marital Status	Married
Net Worth	$2million
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YINKA QUADRI BIOGRAPHY

Yinka, a descent of Igbomina-, Kwara State, was born into a middle-class family in September 1959 in Lagos Island, Lagos State.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

He completed his primary school education at St. Catholic School, Idumagbo, Lagos, and his secondary school education at Christ High School, Ebute Elefun, Lagos.

CAREER

Yinka, also known as Fagbamila, began his acting career in 1976 when he and Taiwo Olayinka, along with a group of friends, formed the Afopina Theatre Group after dropping out of school. Since then, he has starred in over 90 Yoruba films, starting from his debut television series titled Agbodorogun. On April 27, 2014, Yinka launched his biography titled “Yinka Quadri: Scent of a Legend” and celebrated his 36 years in the Nigerian film industry.

CONTROVERSIES

There have been occasional accusations that Yinka Quadri has shown favoritism towards certain actors or actresses, affecting casting decisions and professional relationships. As a celebrity, Yinka Quadri’s personal life occasionally comes under scrutiny in the media.