1- Richard Abiodun Ayoyinka (Papa Ajasco)
I'm sure you remember his favorite word "ojigbijigbijigbi," as he hits his bald head when he is in tough situation.
Following his role in Papa Ajasco, Richard went low-key and collaborated off-screen with many people in the Yoruba film industry.
These days, he teaches people about technical construction and stage setup.
#2. Late Iyabo Momoh (Mama Ajasco)
Playing the role of Mama Ajasco was a highlight of Iyabo Momoh's career before the cold hands of death snatched her away.
According to reports, she died of cancer, but investigations revealed that prior to her death, the late Momoh had complained of swollen legs, which many attributed to elephantiasis.
Her illness kept her out of the spotlight for over a year before she died on January 28, 2009.
#3. Bayo Bankole (Boy Alinco)
Bayo Bankole played a significant role in the television series. He portrayed Boy Alinco, a guy who was obsessed with his fashion sense and believed he could attract any girl with his looks.
Bayo Bankole is now a Nigerian actor, film producer, director, and MC. He has produced a number of blockbuster films and has appeared in several others, including Yoruba films.
#4. Bolatito Sowunmi (Miss Pepeye)
Bolatito Sowunmi played the role of Miss Pepeye from the TV show. Though she was not the only actress to play the role of Miss Pepeye, but was the first to do so.
The lovely lady is currently doing well in the Nigerian film industry, having appeared in several Nollywood films following her appearance in the TV series. Bolatito Sowunmi also works as a lawyer.
5- Ajirebi Kayode Olasehinde (Pa James)
Pa James, a hilarious elderly man, was played by the famous Ajirebi Kayode. He is still active in the Nigerian entertainment industry, having been featured in some low-budget Nollywood movies.
Which of these movie stars did you find the most impressive in the Papa Ajasco series? Let us know what you think in the comments section.
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