Taiwo Hassan

Taiwo Hassan (, born 31 October 1959), also known as Ogogo, is a Nigerian film actor, screenwriter, producer and director.

Early
Taiwo Hassan was born on 31 October 1959 in Ilaro, a town in Ogun State, Nigeria. He has a twin brother, and his family has a history of twins. His father and grandfather were both twins.

Education
Ogogo completed primary education at Christ Church School in Ilaro. He attended Gazikia college in Lagos for his secondary education but was unable to finish it due to a financial problem. He then studied at a technical college and worked as an automobile mechanic at the water corporation for about 13 years.

Career
Ogogo began his acting career in 1981, shortly after starting work as a mechanic. In 1994 he left his job at the water corporation to concentrate on acting.

Filmography

 * Atitebi (1994?)
 * Agbelebu (1995) 
 * Agbo-Odaju (1995?)
 * Danfo Driver (1995)
 * Dr Brown (1995) (also writer)
 * Eni Bi Okan (1995)
 * Gogongo (Wind Pipe) (1995)
 * Irawo Ayo (Lucky Star) (1995)
 * Ede (Loro Oluwa) (1996)
 * Ekun-Ayo (Tears of Joy) (1996) (also writer and producer)
 * Iyawo Olele (Fancy Wife) (1996)
 * Adopted Child (Omo Agbato) (1997)
 * Baba No Go Die (1997)
 * Omin (2008) as Adesina
 * Elewon (2009) as Yomi
 * Omo Ghetto (2010) as D.P.O
 * Aye O (2016) as Faniyi
 * Ọjọ ẹyẹ mi (My Joyous Day) (2016)
 * Tenant of the House (2019) as Hon. Kasali
 * Amerah (2021) as Alhaji
 * Aníkúlápó (2022) as Alaafin Ademuyiwa
 * Bank Alert (2023) as Grandpa
 * IGE - the unlikely oil merchant (2023) as Olalere
 * Anikulapo: Rise of the Spectre (2024) as Alaafin Ademuyiwa