Kemi Korede, also known as Oluwakemi Adetoro Ojo, is a well-known Nigerian actress, film producer, television presenter, master of ceremonies, and social media influencer. She is prominently recognized for her roles in Yoruba-language films within Nollywood.
Profile Summary
| Full Name | Oluwakemi Adetoro Ojo |
| Date of Birth | July 15, 1985 |
| Place of Birth | Supari, Akoko, Ondo State, Nigeria |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| State of Origin | Ondo State |
| Partner | Married (spouse’s identity private) |
| Children | Three |
| Occupations | Actress; Producer; TV Presenter; MC; Influencer |
| Net Worth | US $300,000 |
Early Life and Education
Born on July 15, 1985, in Supari, Akoko, Ondo State, Nigeria, Kemi Korede was raised in Agege, Lagos State. She is the second child in her family. She attended Oyewole Primary School and later State High School in Agege.
After secondary school, she studied nursing at a school in Ilishan, Ijebu Ode, Ogun State, before shifting her focus entirely to an acting career.
Career
Kemi Korede began acting professionally in 2006 with the movie Omobewaji, featuring alongside notable actors like Funke Akindele and Olaiya Igwe.
She gained widespread attention through her role in Ile Olorogun. Throughout her career, she has acted in over 20 movies and produced more than 10 films, including Current Alhaja.
In addition to acting, she works as a television host and master of ceremonies, and she signed a brand endorsement deal with Honeyglow Skincare in 2021.
Personal Life
Kemi Korede is married with three children. She converted to Islam in 2013 after completing the Hajj pilgrimage.
Known for valuing privacy and family, she recently celebrated her 40th birthday by gifting her parents a new home.
Net Worth
Kemi Korede’s net worth is estimated at about US $300,000, accumulated through her acting, producing, endorsement deals, and other media work.
Selected Filmography
- Omobewaji (2006)
- Ile Olorogun
- Abo Oja
- Omo Aye
- Satan’s Bride
- Ignorance
- Current Alhaja (Producer)
- Wemimo
- Ojoor
- Khafila
