In a bid to celebrate the beautiful existence of this great comic actor, Kunle Makinde Tokunbo, a.k.a Dejo Tunfulu, one of his fans took to social media and wrote this piece about him...
"His
real name is Kunle McTokunbo, but he is well known as Dejo Tunfulu.
Dejo,
a popular Yoruba comic actor rose to stardom many years ago with his unique
style of comedy. For
decades, Dejo occupied the television screens, putting smiles on the faces of
his many fans.
He
has many other names like Born-boy, Boda Ode and other appellations depicting
his style in the world of make-believe.
Dejo
is known for his role as an imbecile, a stammerer, who does funny things to
make people laugh, and like seriously, you can't help laughing.
Dejo
may no longer be as prominent this time as he used to be in movies those days,
but he remains unforgettable.
His
works are evergreen and indelible; they will continue to be relevant till
eternity.
Surprisingly,
nobody has come out to do it like Dejo. When others stand, he stands alone. He
is special among equals.
The
Ikija Abeokuta indigene is still making waves at 50. People still want to see
more of him.
He
has fought different ailments and still standing tall. Dejo is a pride to the
Nigerian movie industry. He deserves some accolades.
From
his costumes, his appearance and his style of talking, Dejo maintains his own
unique ways of doing the acting job.
He
has never for once disappointed his supporters and that's why they are eager to
see more and more of him.
Dejo
Tunfulu, you are a pride to all of us. We love you and we shall forever love
you.
May
God grant you a long life."
