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Sheriff Akinola Bakare

Occupation
Producer, Cinematographer, Editor, Director, Filmmaker, Talent Manager
Alma Mater
Lagos State Polytechnic, Central Film School, London
AKA
Ak One

Biography

EARLY LIFE

Akinola Sheriff Bakare, better known as Ak One, was born on December 3rd in the early 1980s. He received his primary education at Tunyo Nursery and Primary school and his secondary education at Ilupeju Secondary School. He studied Electrical/Electronics at Lagos State Polytechnic.

CAREER

After graduating from college, Akinola enrolled with Expression Media to study editing. He worked as an editor with Galaxy Television and as a freelance producer/director with Philip Trimmel Production. He furthered his studies in filmmaking at Central Film School, London, where he directed his first short film, 'The Kidnapper'. Upon his return to Nigeria, he established his own production company, Ak One Production, and a talent and ideas management company, One Dream Project. Ak One Productions has been involved in over 40 music videos, documentaries, and TV commercials. He produced and served as a cinematographer for the 2024 Nigerian drama film 'With Difficulty Comes Ease'.

PERSONAL LIFE

Sheriff Akinola Bakare is the brother of popular actress Laide Bakare.

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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