Adebayo Tijani

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

  1. ^ premiumtimesng.com https://www.premiumtimesng.com/entertainment/nollywood/577264-tope-adebayo-tijani-adebayo-loukman-ali-are-highest-earning-nollywood-directors-of-2022-filmone.html?tztc=1. Retrieved 2024-12-17. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ^ "Mercy Aigbe completes work new film, '77 Bullets' | Pulse Nigeria". www.pulse.ng. Retrieved 2024-12-17.
  3. ^ Oguntayo, Femi (2022-04-09). "'The New Patriots' to start showing online April 17". Tribune Online. Retrieved 2024-12-17.
  4. ^ [email protected] (2023-06-29). "Ijakumo: Kunle Remi, perfect lead actor in story of greed, religious fraud and vengeance". Vanguard News. Retrieved 2024-12-17.
  5. ^ "'King of Thieves' officially crosses N300M in box office | Pulse Nigeria". www.pulse.ng. Retrieved 2024-12-17.
  6. ^ "Here are the 3 highest-grossing Yoruba epic films so far | Pulse Nigeria". www.pulse.ng. Retrieved 2024-12-17.
  7. ^ "Movie Review: Jagun Jagun - Daily Trust". dailytrust.com/. 2023-09-02. Retrieved 2024-12-17.
  8. ^ "Movie Title: Ada Omo Daddy - Daily Trust". dailytrust.com/. 2024-02-17. Retrieved 2024-12-17.
  9. ^ Nigeria, Guardian (2024-03-30). "'Beast of Two Worlds' Ajakaju Rakes In 16 Million Naira On Debut Day". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. Retrieved 2024-12-17.
  10. ^ "Farmer's Bride continues to rake box office, joining the ₦100 Million gang | Pulse Nigeria". www.pulse.ng. Retrieved 2024-12-17.
  11. ^ ""It Took Seven Days to Film a Scene in 'Seven Doors,'" Says Femi Adebayo"". Nollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2024-12-17.
  12. ^ Adeduyite, Okiki (2024-05-11). "[ICMYI]FULL LIST: AMVCA 2024 nominations". Punch Newspapers. Retrieved 2024-12-17.
  13. ^ Ayodele, Racheal (2024-11-25). "Jagun Jagun wins big at 2024 BON Awards [FULL LIST]". Daily Post Nigeria. Retrieved 2024-12-17.