Actress Adejumoke Oreoluwa Aderounmu, popularly known for her role as ‘Esther’ in popular TV series Jenifa’s Diary is reportedly dead.

It was learnt the 40-year-old actress died in the early hours of Saturday.

Adejumoke Aderounmu, whose cause of death remains unknown, was born on March 26, 1984.According to celebrity journalist, Seun Oloketuyi, the circumstances that led to the sudden demise are still sketchy.

He wrote: “A family member of former star of hit series ‘jenifa diary’ Jumoke Aderonmu has tweeted that the budding Actress is dead, Details are still sketchy. May she find peace with her maker.”

Aderounmu was the only Nigerian to be nominated for the Best Actress award at the International Film Festival in Dallas, Texas, for a short film shot in 2013.

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