Yoruba Actor Sisi Quadri Passes Away at 44

The Nigerian entertainment industry is mourning the tragic demise of Yoruba movie actor Tolani Quadri Oyebamiji, fondly known as Sisi Quadri. The news of his passing has sent shockwaves through the industry and left fans grieving the loss of a beloved talent.

Announcements of Sisi Quadri‘s death surfaced on social media platforms, with colleagues and fans expressing their condolences and paying tribute to the late actor. Nollywood actress Biola Adebayo took to her verified Instagram handle to bid farewell to Sisi Quadri, stating, “You will be greatly missed, Sisi Quadri. May your soul rest in perfect peace.”

Sisi Quadri was widely recognized and celebrated for his exceptional performances, particularly in Yoruba comedy. His memorable roles, including his portrayal in the beloved movie Seniyan Seranko, released on December 4, 2004, endeared him to audiences nationwide.

The late actor was slated to grace the silver screen again in the eagerly anticipated film Anikulapo: The Return of Spectre, scheduled for release soon in cinemas. His absence will undoubtedly be felt by his co-stars and legions of fans, who cherish his comedic prowess and charismatic presence.

Known for his remarkable comedic timing and ability to deliver cutting insults with finesse, Sisi Quadri brought joy and laughter to countless viewers through his portrayals of characters adept at humorously “yabbing” (mocking) others.

While the cause of his death remains undisclosed, unconfirmed reports are suggesting that he had been battling illness before his passing.