Feyisayo Anjorin

Born: 1983-04-29 (age 43)
Birthplace: Akure, Nigeria
Occupation: Storyteller, Screenwriter, Songwriter, Filmmaker, Broadcaster, Author, Actor, Director, Singer
Alma Mater: AFDA Johannesburg, Damelin College, Johannesburg

Biography

EARLY LIFE

Feyisayo Anjorin was born in Akure, Nigeria on April 29, 1983. He grew up in a home where books were a very significant presence, and his father always read and bought books for himself and his children. He started writing in his pre-teen years.

CAREER

Anjorin trained as a filmmaker at AFDA Johannesburg and as a broadcaster at Damelin College, Johannesburg. His writings have appeared in Brittle Paper, Bella Naija, African Writer, Fiction On the Web, and Bakwa Magazine. He has worked on film and TV projects in South Africa and the UK. He is the author of six works of fiction, including 'The Night My Dead Girlfriend Called', 'Kasali’s Africa', 'The Stuff of Love Songs', 'A Home Is An Atmosphere', 'One Week In The Life of A Hypocrite', and 'Another Week In The Life of A Hypocrite'. He is also an actor, director, and singer, and lives as a full-time writer.