Nigerian celebrities such as Pete Edochie, Iyabo Ojo, and the late Fela Anikulapo-Kuti have children who are following in their footsteps, according to Legit.ng. Pete Edochie's son, Yul Edochie, is an actor and film producer, while Iyabo Ojo's daughter, Priscilla Ojo, is an actress and influencer. [1]
The legacy of the late Fela Anikulapo-Kuti continues through his son, Femi Kuti, who is a renowned musician and has performed internationally. Femi Kuti's son, Made Kuti, is also a musician, demonstrating the continuation of the family's musical tradition. [1]
Other notable examples include the children of late veteran actor and filmmaker Adeyemi Afolayan, such as Kunle Afolayan and Gabriel Afolayan, who are also involved in the entertainment industry. This trend showcases the influence of family on career choices and the potential for success in the entertainment industry. [1]
Published 30 October 2026 · By Spotlight & Shade Desk. Read our editorial standards.



