Niyi Akinmolayan

Niyi Akinmolayan
Born (1982-11-03) 3 November 1982 (age 42)
NationalityNigerian
CitizenshipNigerian
EducationEngineering, Yaba College of Technology
Alma materYaba College of Technology
OccupationFilmmaker
Years active2010–present
Notable workChief Daddy
Prophetess
The Wedding Party 2
SpouseVictoria Akujobi

Niyi Akinmolayan (listen) is a Nigerian filmmaker and director[1] Known for his work in both blockbuster and independent films, He directed The Wedding Party 2 (2017) Chief Daddy (2018), Prophetess (2021), My Village People (2021), and The Set Up (2019). He is the founder of Anthill Studios, a media production facility. In January 2022, Anthill Studios signed an agreement with Amazon Prime Video to stream Anthill's films globally following their theatrical releases in Nigeria.[2]

  1. ^ "Movie director, Akinmolayan wants marketing firms to take on Nollywood films". Vanguard News. 11 June 2022. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
  2. ^ Grater, Tom (7 January 2022). "Amazon Prime Video Inks Licensing Deal With Nigerian Production Company Anthill Studios". Deadline. Retrieved 16 October 2022.