- Safiu Kehinde
Popular Nollywood film and stage producer, Kayode Peters, has died in Canada.
This was confirmed in a post shared on Saturday.
While the circumstances surrounding the actor’s death remain undisclosed, Peters demise has sent shock wave to the Nigerian movie.
The late producer and actor was known for his work on several stage plays and sitcoms, including Extended Family, and popular comedy sitcom Flatmates in the early 2000s where he played the character, Koko .
According to report, Peters was also regarded as a significant contributor to Nigeria’s contemporary theatre and television space.
Tributes have since flown as Nollywood actors, actresses, and filmmakers mourned Peters.