Iyawo Daddy Mi, often subtitled “Step Mother,” is a 2026 Yoruba-language drama starring Wunmi Toriola. The film explores intense family conflict, centering on the emotional issues that arises when a devoted “daddy’s girl” is forced to confront change within her household following the arrival of a new wife and stepmother figure.
The film is streaming exclusively on WumiToriolaTV’s YouTube channel, where Wunmi Toriola regularly premieres her projects.
Cast: Wunmi Toriola, Yewande Adekoya, Dele Odule and Remi Surutu.
Iyawo Daddy Mi follows the emotional journey of a young woman deeply bonded to her father. Her sense of security and identity is shaken when her father introduces a new wife into the family. What follows is a tense exploration of jealousy, displacement, loyalty, and step-family conflict, as the daughter struggles to redefine her place in a home that no longer feels the same.
Rooted in familiar Yoruba family dynamics, the film promises a heartfelt and dramatic look at love, rivalry, and the emotional cost of change within blended families.
