Ope Ajayi

Birthplace: Lagos, Nigeria
Occupation: Film Promoter, Ceo Of Cinemax Distribution Limited, Ceo Of Cots Productions, Executive Director At Genesis Group, National Chairman Of The Cinema Exhibitors Association Of Nigeria
Active: 2004 - Present
Alma Mater: University of Lagos, Lagos Business School

Career Stats

Stable

Movies: 1
Years Active: 22yrs
Per Year: 0films

Career Overview

Ope Ajayi has 1 film credits since 2025 .

Peak: 2025

Role Distribution

Executive-producer ×1

Genre Breakdown

Versatility: MediumFav: Thriller

Drama

Romance

Thriller

Biography

He is a Nigerian film producer, his movie credit includes, Queen Lateefah, The party, Ada Omo Daddy , Ope Ajayi is the founder and CEO of Cinemax Distribution Limited and the captain of the sea production.

EARLY LIFE

Ope Ajayi was born in Lagos, Nigeria. He completed his secondary education at the International School, University of Lagos, and earned a degree in Actuarial Science from the University of Lagos. He is also an alumnus of the Lagos Business School.

CAREER

Ajayi spent his early career working in the financial services sector before moving to Genesis Cinemas. He was appointed executive director at Genesis Group. In July 2022, he was elected as the National Chairman of the Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria. He is the founder and CEO of Cinemax Distribution Limited and COTS Productions. He is best known as the executive producer of the Nigerian murder mystery series, The Party, which was released on Netflix in May 2025. He is also an executive producer of the film Queen Lateefah and the co-executive producer of the films Brotherhood, Ada Omo Daddy, and Thinline.