The Nollywood community is reeling from the loss of veteran actor Dayo Adewunmi, better known by his stage name Sule Suebebe.
The beloved actor passed away on the morning of June 12 at a hospital in Ibadan, Oyo State, leaving behind a legacy of memorable performances and dedicated fans.
The sad news was confirmed by Pastor Ademola Amusan, an Ibadan-based cleric also known as Agbala Gabriel.
Pastor Amusan had been providing care for the ailing actor over the past few months and shared the somber announcement: “It is with great sorrow that I announce the passing of Baba Suebebe this morning. May his gentle soul rest in perfect peace.”
Sule Suebebe, renowned for his unique acting style and comedic prowess, was a significant figure in the Nollywood industry. He captured the hearts of many with his performances, contributing to the growth and popularity of Nigerian cinema. His death marks the end of an era for many fans and colleagues who admired his work and dedication to the craft.
In recent years, Adewunmi had faced health challenges that kept him away from the screen, but his impact on Nollywood remains indelible. Tributes have been pouring in from fans and fellow actors, all expressing their grief and celebrating the life of a man who brought joy and laughter to countless households.
As the Nollywood community mourns this monumental loss, many are reminded of the fragility of life and the importance of cherishing the moments shared with loved ones. Dayo Adewunmi’s legacy as Sule Suebebe will continue to live on through his films and the memories he created with his audience.
