Star actress, Moji Olaiya is dead. She died in Canada after giving birth. She is a household name in Nigeria. Moji Olaiya was born 27th February 1975. She is the daughter of highlife musician Victor Olaiya. She started her acting career with Wale Adenuga’s production Super Story. She starred in several Nollywood movies of Yoruba and English genres.
She was known for her roles in films such as No Pains No Gains, in which she played Ireti, Sade Blade (2005), Nkan adun (2008) and Omo iya meta leyi (2009). She also starred in the Agunbaniro. In 2003 she was nominated for the Reel Award Best Supporting Actress of the Year, and she won the Best New Actress Award.
In 2016 she released a film, Iya Okomi, starring Foluke Daramola and Funsho Adeolu, which was scheduled to premiere in Lagos on July, 2017.