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Mystery As Nollywood Star, Sisi Quadri Dies, Reflecting On-Screen Death In Anikulapo

By Gideon Ayeni

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2 months ago

March 1, 2024

The Nigerian entertainment industry is in mourning following the tragic passing of veteran actor Tolani Quadri Oyebamiji, popularly known as Sisi Quadri. His sudden demise has sent shockwaves through the film community and among his legion of fans.

What makes his passing even more eerie is the timing: Tolani Quadri Oyebamiji’s death coincided with the release of “Anikulapo,” a movie directed by renowned filmmaker Kunle Afolayan, in which he portrayed a character who meets his demise. In a strange twist of fate, the actor’s on-screen death became a chilling reality on the same day the film premiered on Netflix.

As news of his passing spread, tributes poured in from colleagues, fans, and admirers, expressing shock and sadness at the loss of a talented actor. One netizen captured the sentiment perfectly, lamenting the uncanny coincidence of watching Sisi Quadri’s final on-screen moments in the morning, only to learn of his real-life departure later that day.

“Rest in peace Sisi Quadri. I watched Anikulapo Series early this morning and saw him die in the film, so he will die in real life today😭 May Allah grant him Aljanat Fridauz 🙏,” the netizen wrote.

Sisi Quadri legacy in Nollywood will be remembered for his memorable performances and contributions to the industry. Many of his former Nollywood colleagues has expressed shocked about his unfortunate demise.

See some below;

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