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Paul Apel Papel

Born
1974-02-25 (age 52)
Birthplace
Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria
Occupation
Director, Actor, Editor, Cinematographer, Writer, Producer, Production Management, Sound Department
Spouse
Stephanie Apel
Alma Mater
Colorado Film School
AKA
Paul Papel Apel

Career Stats

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Years Active
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Career Overview

Paul Apel Papel is a Nigerian actor whose filmography is being cataloged. As African cinema continues to grow globally, Paul's contributions to the industry represent an important part of the continent's rich storytelling tradition.

Biography

EARLY LIFE

Paul Apel (Papel) was born in 1974 in Jos-Plateau state, to Martha Apel, a Teacher, and Joseph Apel (Japel), a Thespian. His parents were both born in Nigeria and are from Benue State. Papel spent his younger years in Benue and later proceeded to Lagos where he started his early days in television before he settled into cinematography in Abuja, He went to Colorado Film School in Denver, USA.

CAREER

He gained renown for his well-written and well-made Movies. Among his early directing efforts were The Bond(2007), 90NinthDay(), and BlueFlames(2013), which combined good storytelling with good audio and video quality for all mediums of television. He also directed Pappu(2016), Conscripted, Fantastic Numbers, Halita, Whynot(2019). His latest work, EagleWings(2021) which he wrote, acted, edited, and directed is also one of the biggest collaborations of Nollywood with the Nigerian Air Force. Papel gained accolades as a cinematographer, editor, actor, producer, and director.

PERSONAL LIFE

Papel is a father of 2 kids (Iorver and Tavershima Apel) with a lovely wife(Stephanie Apel) and is happily active in his family.

Filmography

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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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