Nollywood actor Tolani Quadri Oyebamiji. popularly known as Sisi Quadri, has died. He was 44.

Oyebamiji’s death was announced by some of his colleagues in the Yoruba movie industry on Friday.

Mourning his death on Instagram, Nollywood actress, Abiola Bayo, wrote, “You will be greatly missed Sisi Quadri May your soul rest in perfect peace. May God comfort all your loved ones.”

The actor, known for his wittiness in Yoruba movies and more recently on social media skits, died on Friday in his home town in Osun State after a brief illness.

Quadri’s death coincides with the release date of his latest movie, Anikulapo: Rise of the Specter, where he played one of the three ghosts in the mystic epic series directed by Kunle Afolayan.

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