Adebayo Tijani
Adebayo Tijani | |
|---|---|
| Born | 24 March 1975 |
| Citizenship | Nigeria |
| Occupations | Film producer, Film director, Actor, Film actor |
Adebayo Tijani is a Nigerian film producer, director and actor.
Career
Tijani was ranked second highest-earning Nollywood directors by FilmOne in 2022.[1]
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 77 Bullets | Director[2] |
| 2020 | The New Patriots | Co director with Terry Ayebo[3] |
| 2022 | Ijakumo | Director[4] |
| 2022 | King of Thieves | Co director with Femi Adebayo, Tope Adebayo Salami[5][6] |
| 2023 | Jagun Jagun | Director[7] |
| 2023 | Ada Omo Daddy | Co director with Akay Mason[8] |
| 2024 | Beast of Two Worlds | Co director with Odunlade Adekola[9] |
| 2024 | Farmer's Bride | Co director with Jack’enneth Opukeme[10] |
| 2024 | Seven Doors | Director with Femi Adebayo, Tope Adebayo Salami[11] |
| 2024 | Alakada: Bad and Boujee | Director |
Awards
| Year | Award | Film | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Africa Movie Academy Awards | Omo Elemosho | Best Nigerian Film | Nominated |
| 2016 | 2016 Best of Nollywood Awards | Eni-Owo | Director of the Year | Nominated |
| 2023 | 2023 Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards | King of Thieves | Best Director | Nominated |
| 2024 | 2024 Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards | Jagun Jagun | Best Writing – Movie[12] | Nominated |
| 2024 | 2024 Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards | Jagun Jagun | Best Director | Nominated |
| 2024 | Best of Nollywood Awards | Jagun Jagun | Director of the Year[13] | Won |
See also
References
- ↑ Emmanuel, Solution (23 January 2023). "Tope Adebayo, Tijani Adebayo, Loukman Ali are highest-earning Nollywood directors of 2022-FilmOne". Premium Times. Retrieved 2025-03-27.
- ↑ "Mercy Aigbe completes work new film, '77 Bullets' | Pulse Nigeria". www.pulse.ng. Retrieved 2024-12-17.
- ↑ Oguntayo, Femi (2022-04-09). "'The New Patriots' to start showing online April 17". Nigerian Tribune. Retrieved 2024-12-17.
- ↑ biodunbusari@vanguardngr.com (2023-06-29). "Ijakumo: Kunle Remi, perfect lead actor in story of greed, religious fraud and vengeance". Vanguard. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 2024-12-17.
- ↑ "'King of Thieves' officially crosses N300M in box office | Pulse Nigeria". www.pulse.ng. Retrieved 2024-12-17.
- ↑ "Here are the 3 highest-grossing Yoruba epic films so far | Pulse Nigeria". www.pulse.ng. Retrieved 2024-12-17.
- ↑ "Movie Review: Jagun Jagun". Daily Trust. 2023-09-02. Retrieved 2024-12-17.
- ↑ "Movie Title: Ada Omo Daddy". Daily Trust. 2024-02-17. Retrieved 2024-12-17.
- ↑ Nigeria, Guardian (2024-03-30). "'Beast of Two Worlds' Ajakaju Rakes In 16 Million Naira On Debut Day". The Guardian. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 2024-12-17.
- ↑ "Farmer's Bride continues to rake box office, joining the ₦100 Million gang | Pulse Nigeria". www.pulse.ng. Retrieved 2024-12-17.
- ↑ ""It Took Seven Days to Film a Scene in 'Seven Doors,'" Says Femi Adebayo"". Nollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2024-12-17.
- ↑ Adeduyite, Okiki (2024-05-11). "[ICMYI]FULL LIST: AMVCA 2024 nominations". The Punch. Retrieved 2024-12-17.
- ↑ Ayodele, Racheal (2024-11-25). "Jagun Jagun wins big at 2024 BON Awards [FULL LIST]". Daily Post. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 2024-12-17.