Adebayo Tijani
| Adebayo Tijani | |
|---|---|
| Born | 24 March 1975 Oyo, Nigeria |
| 🏫 Education | Federal School of Surveying |
| 💼 Occupation | Filmaker, Director and Actor |
Adebayo Tijani is a filmmaker, director, and actor. Tijani is said to be one of the highest-paid film directors in Yoruba Nollywood.[1][2]
Early life[edit]
Tijani was born in 24 March 1975. He is from Agbole Alubata in Oyo State.[citation needed] Adebayo Tijani attended primary and secondary school in Oyo State and earned a National Diploma in Survey and Geo-Formatics Engineering from the Federal School of Surveying in Oyo Town. Adebayo Tijani married Folashade Adebayo, a lawyer, in 2012.[3][4]
Career[edit]
In the early 2000s, Tijani was the President of a theatre group, and he began acting and producing films.[4] Tijani has produced films such as Apesin, Iranse Aje, Abegbe, Ogun Aiku and The New Patriots.[5] In 2002, he released his first film, Durosinmi. Adebayo Tijani won the AMAA award in 2006 and 2008.[6] Since then, he has remained active and relevant in the Yoruba cinema industry, producing a lot of films.[7] In 2016, he co-starred in the critically acclaimed romance thriller Oku Aye.[8][unreliable source?]
Movies[edit]
- Durosinmi (2002)
- Kajola (2003)
- Ti' Igbin Ba Fa (2004)
- Ipa (2007)
- Apesin (2006)
- Akandun (2007)
- Iranse Aje (2008)
- Tibi tire laye (2009)
- Abegbe (2009)
- Igbeyin ewuro (2009)
- Ogun Aiku (2010)
- Omo Elemosho (2013)
- Eyinju Eledumare (2014)
- Oku Aye (2019)
- The New Patriots (2020)[9]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Adebayo Tijani". IMDb. Retrieved 2021-10-13.
- ↑ "Renowned Yoruba movie director, Adebayo Tijani is a year older today". Nigerian Entertainment Today. 2016-03-24. Retrieved 2021-10-13.
- ↑ "I can't marry an actress — Adebayo Tijani, movie producer". Nigeria Films. Retrieved 2021-10-13.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Adebayo Tijani: Biography, Career, Movies & More". Nigerian Finder. Retrieved 2021-10-13.
- ↑ Fabiawari, Ibaranyanakaye (2021-01-09). "Nigeria's The New Patriots selected for international film festival in Venezuela". TODAY. Retrieved 2021-10-13.
- ↑ "AMAA Past Winners". www.ama-awards.com. Retrieved 2021-10-13.
- ↑ "Adebayo Tijani – Silverbird Cinemas". Retrieved 2021-10-13.
- ↑ Oku Aye Latest Yoruba Movie 2019 Drama Starring Ninalowo Bolanle | Tayo Sobola | Jamiu Azeez, retrieved 2021-10-13
- ↑ "Lateef Adedimeji, Odule, Oshin fight corruption in The New Patriots". Punch Newspapers. 2020-11-29. Retrieved 2021-10-13.
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