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Maleek Sanni

Birthplace
Ikorodu neighbourhood
Occupation
Actor, Comedian
AKA
Maleek of Ikorodu Bois

Biography

EARLY LIFE

Maleek Sanni is one of the young stars from the Nigerian group Ikorodu Bois, known for their viral videos recreating famous movie scenes using everyday items. He creates these skits with his brothers, Muiz and Babatunde, and their cousin Fawas Aina.

CAREER

The Ikorodu Bois' skits gained significant attention, including shout-outs from celebrities like Will Smith and the Russo Brothers. Their recreation of the Extraction trailer led to an invitation to the movie's premiere and film gear from Netflix. Maleek made his acting debut in the 2023 Amazon Prime Original film 'Gangs of Lagos,' playing Young Obalola. His performance in 'Gangs of Lagos' earned him praise and a nomination for Best Young/Promising Actor. In 2024, he took on a lead role in the film 'Aburo.' His journey from filming skits in Ikorodu to working on movie sets has made him a role model for young Nigerians and Africans.

Filmography

No filmography available for this person yet.

Box Office

Weekly Top Grossing
1

3 Cold Dishes

₦5,331,351.00

Week 51
2

Gingerrr

₦12,727,775.00

Week 47
3

Gingerrr

₦21,139,500.00

Week 46
4

The Herd

₦16,977,673.00

Week 46
5

3 Cold Dishes

₦15,261,240.00

Week 46

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