Portrait of Jide Kosoko

Acting

Jide Kosoko

Career

Active from 2000 to 2025, with a break from 2001 to 2016, with up to 3 main titles a year.

Leading roles
11
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score39/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Royal Hibiscus Hotel
The Royal Hibiscus Hotel
GoodWatch score48/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 4 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Jide Kosoko Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Crime
    2.0, average 3.6
  • Pop Culture
    0.6, average 2.2
  • Violence
    3.0, average 4.1
  • Nostalgia
    2.7, average 3.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 5
  • Character-Driven 3
  • Class Conflict 2
  • Political Intrigue 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

27
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

2 titles
When Truth Lies
When Truth Lies

TV show ยท as Chief Adeolu

My Contract
My Contract

as Boss

2020s

13 titles ยท average score 35
Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti
Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti (2025)

as Otun

Makemation
Makemation (2025)

as Dieko Awosika

Devil In Disguise
Devil In Disguise (2025)

as Judge

One Too Many
One Too Many (2024)

as Senator Sodiku

Seven Doors
Seven Doors (2024)

TV show ยท as Olukosin

Wole Soyinka Eni Ogun
Wole Soyinka Eni Ogun (2024)

as Wole Soyinka's teacher

To Freedom
To Freedom (2023)
GoodWatch score 24

as Mr. Adesanya

Clarence Peters' Inside Life
Clarence Peters' Inside Life (2022)

as Chief

Elesin Oba: The King's Horseman
Elesin Oba: The King's Horseman (2022)
GoodWatch score 46

as Sergeant Amusa

Shadow Parties
Shadow Parties (2021)

as Chief Atilola

Day of Destiny
Day of Destiny (2021)

as Chief Adediran

All na Vibes
All na Vibes (2021)

as Olasupo

2010s

10 titles ยท average score 56
2 Weeks in Lagos
2 Weeks in Lagos (2019)

as Dr. Makinde

Love Is War
Love Is War (2019)

as Otunba Odeleye

The Royal Hibiscus Hotel
The Royal Hibiscus Hotel (2018)
GoodWatch score 48

as Chief Segun Adeniyi

The Vendor
The Vendor (2018)

as Akinwunmi

King of Boys
King of Boys (2018)
GoodWatch score 64

as Alhaji Salami

Merry Men: The Real Yoruba Demons
Merry Men: The Real Yoruba Demons (2018)

as Chief Omole

Power of 1
Power of 1 (2018)

as Governor

Alter Ego
Alter Ego (2017)

as Landlord

Pretty Little Thing
Pretty Little Thing (2017)

as Dr. Morgan

One Lover Two Hearts
One Lover Two Hearts (2017)

as Jide Kosoko

2000s

2 titles ยท average score 47
The Figurine: Araromire
The Figurine: Araromire (2009)
GoodWatch score 47

as Chairman

Highway to the Grave
Highway to the Grave (2000)

as Tarcon