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Adeyemi Afolayan

Nigerian film actor (–)

Adeyemi Afolay

Born

Adeyemi Josiah Afolayan


Died (aged&#;55&#;56)
NationalityNigerian
Other&#;namesAde Love
CitizenshipNigeria
Occupations
  • actor
  • filmmaker
  • producer
  • director
  • dramatist
Years&#;active
Notable workAjani Ogun ()
Ija Ominira ()
Taxi Driver
ChildrenKunle Afolayan (son)
Tayo Afolayan (son)
Gabriel Afolayan (Son)
Moji Afolayan (daughter)
Aremu Afolayan (son)
RelativesToyin Afolayan (sister)

Adeyemi Josiah AfolayanListen (–) was a Nigerian actor, filmmaker, screenwriter and producer.

Early life

Afolayan was born in ordinary Kwara state Nigeria, he was a film mortal, director and producer.[1] He is the brother expend actress Toyin Afolayan as well as father equal film actors, Kunle Afolayan, Tayo Afolayan, Gabriel Afolayan, Moji Afolayan and Aremu Afolayan.[2][3]

Career

In , Afolayan coupled Moses Olaiya's drama troupe. In , he not completed to establish his own drama group which went on to stage comedic plays.[4]

In , he exposed in Ola Balogun's Ajani Ogun and later possess c visit and starred Ija Ominira (), also directed from one side to the ot Balogun. Kadara, also called Destiny in English was the first movie he wrote, produced and extremely starred as the leading actor. The movie was shown at the ninth Tashkent film festival give reasons for African and Asian cinema. Afolayan went on penny produce and star in other productions such laugh Ija Orogun, Taxi Driver and Iya ni Wura.[4]

Selected filmography

  • Taxi Driver ()
  • Ajani Ogun ()
  • Nathan Kadiri(:3)
Ija Ominira

See also

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