Iretiola Olusola Doyle is a Nigerian actress, entertainer, TV presenter, writer and a public speaker.
Early life and education
Doyle was born on 3 May 1967 in Ondo State but spent her early years with her family in Boston, United States. After returning to Nigeria, she attended Christ’s School Ado Ekiti and obtained a Diploma in Mass Communication and also graduated from the University of Jos with a degree in Theatre Arts.
Career
Doyle is a writer, actor, producer and presenter. She produced and presented her own fashion and lifestyle show titled Oge With Iretiola for ten years and at different times anchored several television shows, like Morning Ride, Today On STV and Nimasa This Week on Channels TV.
Ireti Doyle started her acting career in a television show titled Riddles and Hopes in 1995. However, she used an opportunity of their school strike to audition for the show.
After featuring in the television show, she started featuring in so many other ones and top-selling movies.
Also, she is a social media commentator and column writer for various newspapers.
Some of her movies include Sitanda, Torn, The Grudge, Dinner, Guy Man, Kasanova, The Wedding Party 1&2, and so on.
She was nominated at the 2016 Africa Movie Academy Awards in the Best Actress In A Leading Role category for her portrayal of Dr. Elizabeth in the Ebony Life film Fifty. She also appeared in The Arbitration and The Wedding Party.
Other films include Dinner and Madam President.On television, she has created characters on shows like Fuji House Of Commotion, Dowry, and Gidi Up.
Personal life
She was married to Patrick Doyle and they have six children together.
Ireti Doyle had her first child Ambimbola Ozofor at the age of 17 before getting married. After she got married to Patrick Doyle, she had 5 other children.
Together her children are six including her grownup and married daughter Ambimbola Ozofor. In 2020, she lost one of her sons to the cold hands of death.
During the EndSars protest across the country when some palliatives were looted, Ireti said in her Twitter handle that it is as a result of hunger. She posted “I know we are renowned for loving awoof, but greed wasn’t the reason for the stampede on palliatives, it was hunger. Acute hunger. That is something your leaders will never live down.”
Net Worth
Ireti Doyle is a super talented and influential Nigerian actress, entertainer, TV presenter, writer, and public speaker with a net worth of $2 million
She is a super talented and multi-award-winning actress who has won so many awards and nominations.
The super talented actress made her wealth from her acting career, TV presentation, film production, and writing.
