Nigerian filmmaker, director, and media consultant (born 1982)
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Niyi Akinmolayan
Born
(1982-11-03) 3 November 1982 (age 41)
Nationality
Nigerian
Citizenship
Nigerian
Education
Engineering, Yaba College of Technology
Alma mater
Yaba College of Technology
Occupation
Filmmaker
Years active
2010–present
Notable work
Chief Daddy Prophetess The Wedding Party 2
Spouse
Victoria Akujobi
Website
http://www.niyiakinmolayan.com
Niyi Akinmolayan(listenⓘ) is a Nigerian filmmaker and director[1] and one of Nollywood’s most successful hitmakers. Five of his films rank in the top 50 highest grossing Nigerian films:The Wedding Party 2 (2017) Chief Daddy (2018), Prophetess (2021), My Village People (2021), and The Set Up (2019). He is also the founder and Creative Director of Anthill Studios, a media production facility. In January 2022, Anthill Studios signed a multi-year deal with Amazon Prime Video to become the exclusive global streaming home for Anthill’s slate of cinema releases following their theatrical runs in Nigeria.[2]
^"Movie director, Akinmolayan wants marketing firms to take on Nollywood films". Vanguard News. 11 June 2022. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
^Grater, Tom (7 January 2022). "Amazon Prime Video Inks Licensing Deal With Nigerian Production Company Anthill Studios". Deadline. Retrieved 16 October 2022.
NiyiAkinmolayan (listen) is a Nigerian filmmaker and director and one of Nollywood’s most successful hitmakers. Five of his films rank in the top 50 highest...
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never defined (see the help page). BellaNaija.com (July 26, 2023). "NiyiAkinmolayan shares Official Poster and Release Date for "Mikolo"". BellaNaija....
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Your Screens - Afrocritik". 21 July 2022. Retrieved 7 January 2023. "NiyiAkinmolayan's Anthill partner Adia for Hey You". The Nation Newspaper. 8 April 2022...
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2021-09-07. Retrieved 2021-10-03. Titiloye, Ladipo (2023-08-24). "Why NiyiAkinmolayan's Mikolo is Nigeria's Most Important Film of the Year". Medium. Retrieved...
2021). "Toyin Abraham unveils the teaser for 'Prophetess' directed by NiyiAkinmolayan". Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved 18 March 2021. Nwogu, Precious (1 April...
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