Tope Tedela is the first from the family of four, He hails from Ekiti, Kwara State of Nigeria. Tope did his secondary school at Lagos State Model College, Meiran, he had his first degree on Mass Communication from University of Lagos. He is recently and successfully married to Nollywood actress.
He has won for himself several awards and honors among which are: Africa Magic Viewers Choice Award, Nigeria Entertainment Award, Best of Nollywood Award, Nollywood Movies Award, Golden Icons Academy Movie Award and Express Star Award for his role in the film.