Kolawole Ajeyemi

Born: 1979-01-17 (age 47)

Career Stats

Stable

Movies: 4
Lead Roles: 0
Supporting: 1
Years Active: 0yrs
Awards Won: 0
Nominated: 0

Avg Rating: 0/5
Best Rated: ★0 Night Religion

Career Overview

Kolawole Ajeyemi is a Nigerian actor with 4 film credits spanning 2026. 2026 stands out as their most prolific year. Their highest-rated title is Night Religion (★0) . As African cinema continues to grow globally, Kolawole's contributions to the industry represent an important part of the continent's rich storytelling tradition.

Role Distribution

Executive-producer×3

Genre Breakdown

Drama

Comedy

Thriller

Action

Romance

Biography

EARLY LIFE

Kolawole Ajeyemi was born on January 17, 1979, in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, Nigeria. He is of Yoruba descent and grew up in a modest family. He attended local schools in Oyo State and later pursued a career in the creative arts without formal tertiary education in acting.

PERSONAL LIFE

Kolawole Ajeyemi is married to popular Nollywood actress Toyin Abraham. The couple tied the knot in a private ceremony in July 2019. They have one son together, Ireoluwa Ajeyemi, born in August 2019. Kolawole also has children from previous relationships. He is known for keeping his family life relatively private while occasionally sharing moments on social media.

CAREER

Kolawole Ajeyemi is a prominent Nigerian actor, filmmaker, director, and producer, best known in the Yoruba sector of Nollywood. He began his career in the early 2000s and gained recognition through consistent roles in Yoruba-language films. He is the founder of Aje Omo Aje Production and has produced, directed, and starred in numerous movies. Some of his notable works include: Ijongbon Ija Okan Eruku Nla Sokan Omo Aye Were Meta Buga (2022) He often plays strong, authoritative, or comedic roles and has collaborated frequently with his wife, Toyin Abraham, on several projects. Kolawole is respected for his professionalism and versatility in the industry.