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From the early days of travelling theatre with Ifelodun and Awada Kerikeri to the heyday of Nigerian films, Jide Kosoko has been a constant presence, making significant contributions. His illustrious career includes starring in the blockbuster "Taxi Driver" by Ade Love during the nascent years of Nigerian cinema. Transitioning seamlessly into the Home Video Industry, he left an indelible mark with classics like "Asiri Ńlá" and "Asewo to rẹ Mecca."
Emerging as a force in the Yoruba sector of Nollywood, Jide Kosoko became a household name and assumed the prestigious position of the first President of ANTP. Amidst these achievements, he remains a supportive figure, playing impactful roles in Screen Nollywood, and continues to be a guiding force in the industry.
As a father to three accomplished actresses, Sola, Bidemi, and Temidayo, Jide Kosoko's legacy extends beyond his accomplishments, shaping the landscape of Nollywood.