15 things to know about late Nollywood actor Ogogo
Learn 15 essential things about late Nollywood actor Ogogo, Taiwo Hassan, from his career beginnings to his memorable roles and final days. Read More: https://punchng.com/15-things-to-know-about-late-nollywood-actor-ogogo/
Veteran Nollywood actor Taiwo Hassan, known professionally as Ogogo, passed away on August 23, 2026, at the age of 66 after a long struggle with cancer. His daughter, Kira Taiwo, confirmed his death in an emotional live video, confirming his demise five days after earlier reports were dismissed as false. Born in Ilaro, Ogun State on October 31, 1959, Ogogo moved to Lagos to pursue his education and developed a trade before becoming a prominent figure in the Yoruba film industry.
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