Fausat Balogun Explained
Fausat Balogun |
Other Names: | Madam Saje Mama ibe |
Birth Name: | Fausat Balogun |
Birth Date: | 13 February 1959 |
Birth Place: | Ifelodun, Kwara State, Nigeria |
Nationality: | Nigerian |
Occupation: | Film actress |
Years Active: | 1975 - present |
Spouse: | Rafiu Balogun |
Children: | 2 |
Fausat Balogun (also known as Madam Saje, born 13 February 1959) is a Nigerian actress[1] who stars majorly in Yoruba movies.[2] [3] She starred as Mama Saje in a 1990 television series titled Erin Kee Kee. Fausat has starred in over 80 movies.[4] [5]
Balogun is married to the actor Rafiu Balogun. He was her boss before they married. She hails from Oke Ode Ifelodun Local Government Area, Kwara State.[4] By the time she was famous, her children were adults. Her eldest son is a director,[6] and her youngest daughter is an actress.[5] [7]
Selected filmography
- Oyelaja
- Owo Onibara
- Okan Mi
- Akebaje
- Ladigbolu
- Morenike
- Oko Mama E
- Tanimola
- Nkan Okunkun
- Adufe
- Leyin Akponle
- Laba Laba
- Itelorun
- Omo Elemosho
- Iyawo Ojokan
- Ife Kobami
- Gbogbo Lomo
- Asepamo
- Eto Obinrin
- Iyawo Elenu Razor
- Kokoro Ate
- Omoge Elepa
- Olaitan Anikura
- Oju Elegba
- Langbodo
- Ologo Nla
- Abgara Obinrin
- Eepo
- Moriyeba
- Orisirisi (Kose Gbo)
- Serekode
- Ojo Ikunle
- Alase Aye
- Imported Lomo
- Adun Ale
- Ileri Oluwa
- Ogbun Aye
- Omo Pupa
- Òmìn
- O Ti Poju
- Olowo Laye Mo
- Irenimoyan
- Alaimore
- Olasunkanmi
- Salawa"
- "Adebimpe omo oba"
- " Alaroka
- "Oro itan
- " Ebi Dapo
- " Aromire
- " Awele
- "Oro idile
- " Ogbon
Recognitions
During the 2016 edition of the City People Entertainment Awards, she was bestowed a Special Recognition Award for her "remarkable contributions to the growth of the movie industry in Nigeria".[8]
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: 29 June 2022 . 2023: Jide Kosoko, Yinka Quadri, Femi Adebayo, other Yoruba actors pledge support for Tinubu . 19 July 2022 . Vanguard News . en-GB.
- News: Fausat Balogun Madam Saje:How I Met My Husband Rafiu & My Journey Into Nollywood. Naija Gists. Olonilua. Ademola. 16 May 2015. 10 January 2016.
- News: Why I Reject English Role... Madam Saje . . 21 May 2015 . 10 January 2016 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150909222156/http://dailytimes.com.ng/why-i-reject-english-rolemadam-saje/ . 9 September 2015 .
- News: 'I reject scripts from English speaking movies,' Yoruba actress reveals. Pulse Nigeria. Bada. Gbenga. 16 May 2015. 10 January 2016.
- News: Interview With Yoruba Actress Fausat Balogun a.k.a Madam Saje. Daily Mail Nigeria. 26 January 2015. 10 January 2016. 8 February 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160208020745/http://dailymail.com.ng/interview-with-yoruba-actress-fausat-balogun-a-k-a-madam-saje/. dead.
- Web site: Entertainment Archives - Page 418 of 2184 - The Nation Newspaper . 27 February 2022 . thenationonlineng.net.
- Web site: Being Madam Saje’s daughter, blessing to my acting career —Bintu Balogun . The tribune.
- News: Full List Of Winners at 2016 City People Entertainment Awards. Nigerian Entertainment Today. Adedayo Showemimo. 26 July 2016. 28 July 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20161208102412/http://thenet.ng/2016/07/full-list-of-winners-at-2016-city-people-entertainment-awards/. 8 December 2016. dead.