{"id":17141,"date":"2023-12-23T18:57:24","date_gmt":"2023-12-23T18:57:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/?p=17141"},"modified":"2023-12-23T18:57:24","modified_gmt":"2023-12-23T18:57:24","slug":"veteran-actor-dejumo-lewis-of-village-headmaster-is-dead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/?p=17141","title":{"rendered":"Veteran Actor Dejumo Lewis Of Village Headmaster Is Dead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s2\">Veteran Nollywood actor, Dejumo Lewis, is dead. He aged 80.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gatekeepersnews.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gatekeepers News<\/a> reports that the actor Lewis demise was confirmed by actor, Saidi Balogun, via a post shared on Instagram account on Saturday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Sharing the photo of the late veteran, Saidi wrote, \u201cGood night DEJUMO LEWIS, may your soul rest in perfect peace. RIP.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Lewis is a Nigerian film and television actor, famous for the Kabiyesi role in The Village Headmaster, Nigeria\u2019s longest-running television soap opera shown on NTA from 1968 to 1988 that stared Justus Esiri and Femi Robinson and many others.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Lewis is also known for his memorable performances in acclaimed films such as \u201cA Place in the Stars\u201d (2014), \u201cCrossroads\u201d (2020), and \u201cPower of 1\u201d (2018).<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Veteran Nollywood actor, Dejumo Lewis, is dead. He aged 80.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17142,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[472,8232,4730,8233],"class_list":["post-17141","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-dead","tag-dejumo-lewis","tag-veteran-actor","tag-village-headmaster"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17141"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17141"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17141\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17143,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17141\/revisions\/17143"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/17142"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17141"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17141"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theblogonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17141"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}