aka AY
August 18, 1971 (55 years old)
Warri
NG
1 wins • 3 nominations
Ayodeji Richard Makun, professionally known as A.Y, is a Nigerian actor, comedian, radio and television presenter and film director. He is the host of the A.Y live shows and A.Y comedy skits. His debut movie, 30 Days in Atlanta was produced by him and directed by Robert O. Peters.
Primary craft
acting, production
Birth date
August 18, 1971
Latest project
Bad Comments
Awards
1 wins, 3 nominations
Honors
| Year | Award | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | AMVCA 5 | Best Actor in a Comedy | Nominee |
| 2017 | AMVCA 5 | Best Writer | Nominee |
Credits
| Year | Title | Role | SpicyMeter | NollyCritic | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
| 2015 |
| AMVCA 3 |
| New Era Award |
Winner |
| acting |
0.0 |
| — |
| — |
| 2023 | Merry Men 3: Nemesis | acting | 0.0 | — | ₦118,836,230 |
| 2021 | Mamba's Diamond | acting | 0.0 | — | ₦42,187,005 |
| 2021 | Christmas in Miami | acting | 0.0 | — | ₦265,583,000 |
| 2021 | Bad Comments | acting | 9.0 | — | ₦66,584,531 |
| 2020 | American Driver | acting | 0.0 | — | ₦41,000,000 |
| 2020 | Omo Ghetto: the Saga | acting | 0.0 | — | ₦636,129,120 |
| 2019 | Kasanova | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2019 | Merry Men 2: Another Mission | acting | 0.0 | — | ₦234,505,169 |
| 2018 | Merry Men: The Real Yoruba Demons | acting | 0.0 | — | ₦235,628,358 |
| 2017 | 10 Days in Sun City | acting | 0.0 | — | ₦176,705,669 |
| 2016 | Lodgers | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2016 | A Trip to Jamaica | acting | 0.0 | — | ₦180,264,964 |
| 2014 | 30 Days in Atlanta | acting | 0.0 | — | ₦163,351,300 |
| 2014 | Being Mrs Elliot | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| Year | Title | Role | SpicyMeter | NollyCritic | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Christmas Chaos | crew | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2024 | The Waiter | crew | 4.7 | 2.5 | ₦363,602,209 |
| 2021 | Christmas in Miami | crew | 0.0 | — | ₦265,583,000 |
| 2018 | Merry Men: The Real Yoruba Demons | crew | 0.0 | — | ₦235,628,358 |
| 2017 | 10 Days in Sun City | crew | 0.0 | — | ₦176,705,669 |
| 2016 | A Trip to Jamaica | crew | 0.0 | — | ₦180,264,964 |
