Actor and rising star of the blockbuster movie “Gangs of Lagos,” Tobi Bakre, recently sat down with media personality Taymesan to chat about his personal life, marriage, and acting career. In a recent episode of Taymesan’s popular podcast show, “Tea With Tay,” Tobi Bakre shared the incredible story of how he met his wife, Anu Bakre, who is also the mother of their child.
During the interview, Tobi Bakre disclosed that he and his wife first crossed paths at a show they both attended. As fate would have it, they left the event at the same time. He revealed that he saw her twice after that before deciding to finally approach her and ask her out. The rest, as he said, is history.
Tobi Bakre’s surprise wedding to Anu Bakre in August 2021 caught Nigerians off guard, but the couple seems to be thriving in their new roles as husband and wife. Speaking about his life as a father to their baby boy, Malik Oluwatobi Bakre, Tobi Bakre shared how being a dad has changed him for the better.
As a father, Tobi Bakre now makes a conscious effort to set a good example for his son, realizing that he is his first role model. He expressed his love for fatherhood and how exciting it is to watch his son grow and learn new things every day.