About Elegbeje
Elegbeje Ado, born Prophet Taiwo David Adeshina, was a veteran Yoruba Nollywood actor, filmmaker, and Christian cleric. He was widely celebrated for his traditional roles in indigenous Yoruba cinema before transitioning to full-time gospel film ministry and pastoral work around 2016. He founded the Heroes of Faith Gospel Film Ministry and produced his ministry's first Christian feature film, Egberun Odun (A Thousand Years). He passed away on June 29, 2026, at the age of 66.