Kayode odumosu biography of rory
Kayode odumosu biography of rory
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Remembering the works of Nollywood veteran actor Pa Kasumu
The renowned thespian died in a private hospital in Lantoro, Abeokuta after a long battle with heart failure, liver and kidney related ailments.
Born Ilesanmi Olukayode Olugbenga Odumosu in Ibadan on March 16, 1953, the 66-year-old veteran began acting as a teenager with his debut role in 1968 stage play 'Iyawo Orun'.
In 1969, he featured in his breakout play titled 'Omo Ekere'.
Famous for his versatility, Pa Kasumu remains one of the veteran actors with an unshakable resolve to transition from stage to screen.
His successful transition paved the way for most of his contemporaries.
In his lifetime, Pa Kasumu featured in over 50 films, stage plays and TV series including his most popular TV series 'Erin Keekee' (1990) where he played the role of Baba Idogo, the pipe-smoking semi-illiterate.
The stage name Pa Kasumu stuck on the actor from his role in 'Akámó' (2007) where he played a cha