
Award-winning actor and filmmaker Femi Adebayo has melted hearts online after honoring his father, veteran actor Adebayo Salami, by presenting him with his Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA) trophies.
In an emotional video shared online, Femi described his father as the foundation of his success, expressing deep gratitude for the guidance and support that shaped his journey in the film industry.
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According to 9jagossip, the actor and filmmaker won two awards at the recently concluded Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards on Saturday, May 10.
Taking to his Instagram page, Femi shared a video of the moment he presented his father with the award, and he and others prayed for him.
In his caption, Femi stated that his father is the foundation of where he started. He expressed how humbled he was by the sweet gestures of his father and mother. He revealed that his parents’ sacrifices, prayers, and love made him who he is and declared that without them, there wouldn’t be him.
“There are moments awards can’t measure—like this one. Humbled beyond words as my father, Alhaji Adebayo Salami @adebayo.salami, and my dear mothers poured prayers over me today.
Seven Doors may have triumphed at AMVCA2025, but the true foundation of everything I am… is right here.
Their sacrifices, their prayers, their love—without them, there is no me.
This win is ours”.
A heartwarming moment when Femi Adebayo presented his AMVCA award to his father, Adebayo Salami! 😊❤️ pic.twitter.com/rDxtGVjDVv— TENIOLA (@Teeniiola) May 11, 2025
Many netizens react to his father prayers9
Omowunmidada wrote: Congratulations Egbon @femiadebayosalami . God bless you daddy @adebayo.salami 🙏🙏🙏
Dezathegreat write: Àmín 🙏🙏🙏🙌🙌🙌🤲🤲🤲🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉
Iambimpeakintunde wrote: Aamin yah Allah 🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻 Alubarika Bello 🙌🙌🙌🙌🙌
Jummy wrote: So his Muslim name is abdullateef?
Aliugafar write: ❤️❤️❤️❤️🙌🙌🙌🙌🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏 thank you daddy
Seun wrote: Father’s Blessings and Prayer! There’s truly nothing else like it.🔥🙌🙌❤️❤️❤️
Adesanya wrote::Goosebumps all over me ! my family @adebayo.salami
Mummy j write: God will honour as you honoured your parents in Jesus name. More wins for you and your siblings in Jesus name. Congratulations! I’m so happy for you
Doyin wrote: Proudly father 😢… A moment when heart melt in joy and tears. lucky you uncle femi not all of us has the opportunity of a father’s love
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