Adeyemi Afolayan
- Born
- 1940-05-14 (age 26)
- Died
- 1966-12-30 (aged 26) · 59 years ago
- Birthplace
- Kwara State, Nigeria
- Occupation
- Filmmaker, Producer, Director, Dramatist
- AKA
- Ade Love
Biography
EARLY LIFE
Afolayan was born in 1940 in Kwara state, Nigeria. He is the brother of actress Toyin Afolayan and the father of film actors Kunle Afolayan, Tayo Afolayan, Gabriel Afolayan, Moji Afolayan, and Aremu Afolayan.
CAREER
In 1966, Afolayan joined Moses Olaiya's drama troupe. In 1971, he left to establish his own drama group. He appeared in Ola Balogun's 'Ajani Ogun' in 1976 and later produced and starred in 'Ija Ominira' (1979). He wrote, produced, and starred in 'Kadara' (Destiny), which was shown at the ninth Tashkent film festival. He also produced and starred in other productions such as 'Ija Orogun', 'Taxi Driver', and 'Iya ni Wura'.
Filmography
No filmography available for this person yet.
Box Office
Weekly Top Grossing3 Cold Dishes
₦5,331,351.00
Gingerrr
₦12,727,775.00
Gingerrr
₦21,139,500.00
The Herd
₦16,977,673.00
3 Cold Dishes
₦15,261,240.00
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Popularity Score
Top 99% of African actors
