His friend and fellow actor, Oluwaseun Adejumobi, shared the tragic news on Instagram, prompting an outpouring of tributes and condolences from fans and the entertainment community alike.
Baba Gbenro was a prominent figure in the gospel film industry, celebrated for his exceptional talent and impactful roles. His contributions were instrumental in the success of Mount Zion Faith Ministries’ acclaimed series Abattoir, where his heartfelt portrayals captivated audiences, blending deep emotion with powerful moral lessons.
Beyond his work on screen, Baba Gbenro was a pioneer in gospel cinema. He founded the Calvary Movies Drama Ministry in Ogbomoso and served as the CEO of Calvary Movies Television, a platform dedicated to promoting faith-based stories with compelling narratives.
Baba Gbenro’s legacy endures not only through his films but also in the young talent he mentored, fostering a new generation of gospel actors and producers committed to carrying on his mission and impact.