Actor Sule Suebebe- Step into the vibrant world of Yoruba cinema with Dayo Adewunmi, known as Baba Sule Suebebe. Delve into his life, career, and lasting impact on screen, cherished by millions.
Background
Baba Sule Suebebe, hailing from Ekiti, rose from humble beginnings, his path to stardom marked by resilience and passion. From an early age, his love for storytelling shone brightly, propelling him towards greatness.
Age
Sule Suebebe passed away at the age of 68.
Family
Behind every great man is a supportive family, and Sule Suebebe was no exception. His loved ones stood by him through thick and thin, providing the foundation upon which his success was built.
Movies
The actor, hailing from Ekiti, graced the screens in over 100 movies, earning acclaim, notably for his roles in “Suku Suku Bam Bam” (2004), “Suku Suku Bam Bam 2” (2004), and “Ago Kan Oru” (2003). Beyond his acting prowess, he showcased versatility as an MC, TV presenter, and the manager of the Suebebe TV YouTube channel.
Health Challenges
In a heartfelt plea on Facebook Live in 2023, the Yoruba actor, battling health issues, sought forgiveness from Nigerians for his past ‘irresponsible’ lifestyle. Expressing regret, he acknowledged his mistakes and appealed for financial assistance to cover his medical bills. He sincerely asked for forgiveness, particularly from women he may have offended.
Convinced that he has kids with some of the women he dated in the past, Suebebe begged those with his child(ren) to pardon his youthful mistakes.
He stated: “E dariji, paa pa awon obirin (please forgive me, especially women).
“I’m begging the women, as I can’t tell the one that has my child and has refused to come forward because I used to have a lot of them.
“So, I’m begging any of them with my child to come forward. I can’t lie that I didn’t have several women, pastor.
“Those days, I had encounters with women that I couldn’t resist the urge of dating them.
Moved by his sincerity, Mr. Gabriel gifted him a house in 2023, and Nigerians rallied to support him financially. This public appeal for forgiveness and assistance garnered significant attention in 2023, shedding light on the actor’s past struggles and his current battle with health challenges.
Death
Sule Suebebe, the celebrated Yoruba film icon, breathed his last on Wednesday morning at an Ibadan hospital in Oyo State following a prolonged illness. The news of his passing was confirmed by Pastor Ademola Amusan, a trusted friend who had been assisting in the actor’s care. Amusan took to his Facebook page to share the somber update, expressing, “It’s a mournful day. Baba Suebebe departed at the hospital this morning. May his soul find eternal peace.”
Burial arrangements will be announced by his family members.
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