Sheyi Ashekun Biography: Husband, Age, Net Worth, Kids, Height, Parents, Movies & TV Shows, YouTube, Awards
Rukayat Seyi Asekun also known as Sheyi Ashekun is a Nigerian Yoruba actress, filmmaker, content creator, and social media personality known for her roles in popular Yoruba movies.
She is recognized for her versatility as an actor, producer, and advocate for blood donation and adoption, while running her own YouTube channel featuring Yoruba films.
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| Real Name: | Rukayat Seyi Asekun |
| Stage Name: | Sheyi Ashekun |
| Born: | October 27 |
| Place of Birth: | Ogun State, Nigeria |
| Nationality: | Nigerian |
| Ethnicity: | Yoruba |
| Religion: | Christianity |
| Parents: | Mr. Asekun and Mrs. Asekun |
| Relationship: | Married |
| Children: | Two |
| Occupation: | Actress, Filmmaker, Content Creator, Advocate |
| Net Worth: | $1.5 million |
Early Life and Education
Sheyi Ashekun was born on October 27 in Ogun State, Nigeria, to Mr. Asekun and Mrs. Asekun.
She developed a passion for acting early and pursued a career in the Yoruba film industry (Nollywood).
She has built a reputation as a dedicated performer while balancing motherhood and advocacy work for blood donation and adoption.
Career
Sheyi Ashekun gained recognition as a fast-rising actress in the Yoruba movie industry, starring in films such as The Antique, Iman, Idunnu Obi, Fifehanmi, and Esin Mi. She won the Best Actress award in Nollywood in 2014.
She produces and directs movies through her YouTube channel SheyiAshekunTv, which features full Yoruba films and has attracted a large audience.
Known for her strong on-screen presence and relatable characters, she continues to create content that entertains while promoting social causes like blood donation and adoption awareness.
She is active on Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok, sharing acting updates, life lessons, and advocacy messages.
Awards and Nominations
- Best Actress of Nollywood (2014)
Social Media
- Instagram Handle: @sheyiashekun
- YouTube Channel: SheyiAshekunTv
- Facebook: Sheyi Ashekun
Personal Life
Sheyi Ashekun is married and a proud mother of two children — a son born in May 2017 and a daughter born in March 2019.
She keeps details about her husband relatively private while openly celebrating her family and motherhood.
She is passionate about personal growth, faith, and giving back to society. Her height is Unknown.
Net Worth
Sheyi Ashekun’s net worth is estimated at $1.5 million USD. She earns income through acting roles in Yoruba films, movie production, YouTube content monetization, brand collaborations, and social media partnerships.
Filmography
- The Antique (2014)
- Iman (2016)
- Idunnu Obi (2016)
- Fifehanmi
- Esin Mi
- Perfect Wife (Producer/Actress)
- Various other Yoruba movies as actress and producer
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