Tobi Makinde

Tobi Makinde
Born (1988-05-16) May 16, 1988 (age 36)[1]
Lagos State, Nigeria
NationalityNigerian
Alma materUniversity of Lagos
OccupationActor
Years active1998–present

Tobi Makinde (born 16 May 1988) is Nigerian actor and filmmaker.[2] He became popular with his role as 'Timini' in the Nigerian TV series Jenifa's Diary. He co-directed one of the highest Nollywood grossing movie Battle on Buka Street, alongside Funke Akindele. In 2024, he received critical and audience acclaim for his portrayal of 'Shina Judah', a hoodlum in the blockbluster A Tribe Called Judah.[3]

  1. ^ https://dnbstories.com/2021/08/nollywood-actor-tobi-makinde-timini-full-biography.html
  2. ^ Emmanuel, Solution (2023-01-23). "Tope Adebayo, Tijani Adebayo, Loukman Ali, Tobi Makinde are highest-earning Nollywood directors of 2022-FilmOne". Premium Times Nigeria. Retrieved 2024-02-10.
  3. ^ Ajose, Kehinde (2024-02-03). "I had to behave like thug for A Tribe Called Judah role — Tobi Makinde". Punch Newspapers. Retrieved 2024-02-10.