He subsequently continued acting roles in the UK and Nigeria.

At the age of 8, he worked with Akin Lewis, who played a barber on the NTA Ibadan 1980s television series Why Worry.

At age 12, he moved with his family to England, where he also attended university.

[5] Ojo credits his career on influences from his mother, who was an actress and supportive of his career,[6] Chief Wale Ogunyemi, Tunji Oyelana, playwright Wole Soyinka, and Zulu Sofola.

[5] Ojo founded New Nigeria Cinema, whose aim is to improve the quality of Nigerian films.