It is incredible to see a person build up his or her career and end up being successful in the path he or she has chosen. As the saying goes, the apple doesn’t fall too far from the tree. This is relatable to the situation of some celebrities whose kids are tolling the part of success.
Below are five of them:
Iyabo Ojo and Pricilla Ojo
Iyabo Ojo is a Nollywood actress popularly known for her roles in Yoruba movies. At the age of 21, she gave birth to her son Festus, and his younger sister, Pricilla, followed him.
Priscilla was already making her mark in the Nigerian film industry since she was younger. At the age of 14, she was nominated for BON Award’s Best Child Actress for her role in Beyond Disability.
She graduated from Babcock University at the age of 19 and already has her clothing line. With 1.1 million followers on Instagram, Priscilla has bagged many deals with beauty and fashion brands.
Her unique fashion sense is one thing that sets her apart from other people of her age. We hope to see more of this talented and beautiful young lady.
Mercy Aigbe and Michelle Aigbe
Mercy Aigbe is another talented Nollywood actress who has starred in many Yoruba movies. She is also known for her admirable fashion tastes and has her fans looking forward to her next outfits.
One person Aigbe loves to show off is her beautiful daughter, Michelle. Determined to build her empire, Michelle has her makeup brand called MichelleBeauty. The 19-year-old has also bagged a lot of brand deals and promotions at her young age.
Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde
Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde is a familiar face in the film industry and is said to be living proof that a woman can have a successful career and build a happy family. Her second daughter, Meraiah Ekeinde, is not only beautiful like her mother, but she is also quite intelligent too. At the age of 19, Meraiah bagged two degrees; Associate of Art in Merchandise Product Development and A bachelor of Science in Business Management.
The now 21-year-old has shown her interest in the entertainment industry as she works her way to becoming a top model.
Omotola Jalade Ekeinde and Captain E
It seems like Omotola has passed down the entertainment flair to her children like her son, Matthew Ekeinde jr, a producer in the music industry. One can call him a jack of all trades as Captain E is a songwriter, artiste, producer, and music video director, to mention a few.
At the age of 22, he has worked with top artistes like Seyi Shay, Mr. Eazi, MelB, etc. He is a fast-rising producer, and we hope to see him get more prominent.
Peter Okoye and Cameron Okoye
Peter Okoye is the other half of Psquare, the music duo that rocked the Nigerian industry for years before they finally separated. His son, Cameron, is one talented boy. Popularly known for his skilled dance moves in the music video of the hit song Personally, Cameron has also shown us that dancing isn’t all he’s good at. At his young age, the boy is already playing for Barcelona’s football academy. It seems like he has chosen a career in soccer.