Tribute to Dejo Tunfulu(The Yoruba Clown Actor)

His real name is Kunle McTokunbo, but the world knows him as Dejo Tunfulu.

Dejo, a popular Yoruba comic actor rose to stardom many years ago with his unique style of comedy.






For decades, Dejo occupied the television screens, putting smiles on the faces of his many fans.

He has many other names like Born boy, Boda Ode and other appellations depicting his style in the world of make-believe.





Dejo is known for his role as an imbecile, a stammerer, who does funny things to make people laugh, and like seriously, you can't help laughing.




Dejo may no longer be as prominent this time as he used to be in movies those days, but he remains unforgettable.

His works are evergreen and indelible; they will continue to be relevant till eternity.




Surprisingly, nobody has come out to do it like Dejo. When others stand, he stands alone. He is special among equals.

The Ikija Abeokuta indigene is still making waves at 50. People still want to see more of him.




He has fought different ailments and still standing tall. Dejo is a pride to the Nigerian movie industry. He deserves some accolades.

From his costumes, his appearance and his style of talking, Dejo maintains his own unique ways of doing the acting job.




He has never for once disappointed his supporters and that's why they are eager to see more and more of him.

Dejo Tunfulu, you are a pride to all of us. We love you and we shall forever love you.




May God grant you long life.