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Bolaji Amusan

AKA Mr Latin

Alakada Gen Z 2 • Alakada Gen Z

Bolaji Amusan is a veteran Nigerian comic actor, filmmaker, director, producer, and leader in the entertainment industry. He began acting in 1988 and transitioned into comedy...

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Actor

Country

Nigeria

Born

Oct 15, 1966 (59)

Latest Credit

Alakada Gen Z 2 (2026)

Box Office

₦1,661,623,548

Overview

Biography

Bolaji Amusan is a veteran Nigerian comic actor, filmmaker, director, producer, and leader in the entertainment industry. He began acting in 1988 and transitioned into comedy in 1991, earning the nickname Mr Latin after a French line in the 1992 film 50-50 was mistaken for Latin. He has produced and featured in over 40 films, mainly comedies, and is the CEO of Mr Latin TV and the Mr Latin Foundation. Since 2018, he has served as President of the Theatre Arts and Movie Practitioners Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN). In 2025 he was honored with a Doctorate in Leadership and Humanity for his cultural impact.

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Alakada Gen Z 2

Movie

Alakada Gen Z

Movie

Oversabi Aunty

Movie

War Lord (Olori Ogun)

Movie

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Birth Date

Oct 15, 1966

Age

59 years old

Place of Birth

Gbongan, Osun State, Nigeria

Country

Nigeria

Primary Craft

Actor

Known For

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Annual Wrap

Movie

Acting • Baba Yetunde

Year

2009

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Projects explored

Toyin Abraham · 2009–2026

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Defining Pairings

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Directing partner

Toyin Abraham

7 shared titles · 2009–2026

Screen partner

Toyin Abraham

7 shared titles · 2009–2026

Producing partner

Toyin Abraham

7 shared titles · 2009–2026

Creative Connections

Repeat partnerships are marked as frequent; single projects remain notable connections.

Toyin Abraham

Director

Frequent collaborator2009–2026

7 shared titles

Alakada Gen Z 2 • Alakada Gen Z • Oversabi Aunty

Odunlade Jonathan Adekola

Director

Frequent collaborator2013–2025

7 shared titles

Ila owo • Oversabi Aunty • War Lord (Olori Ogun)

Femi Adebayo Salami

Director

Frequent collaborator2009–2025

6 shared titles

Hell Ride • War Lord (Olori Ogun) • Lakatabu

Bianca Ugowanne

Actress

Frequent collaborator2025–2026

3 shared titles

Alakada Gen Z 2 • Alakada Gen Z • Oversabi Aunty

Adebayo Salami

Actor

Frequent collaborator2009–2025

2 shared titles

War Lord (Olori Ogun) • Alakada

Faithia Williams Balogun

Actress

Frequent collaborator2009–2025

2 shared titles

War Lord (Olori Ogun) • Alakada

Adebayo Tijani

Director

Frequent collaborator2013–2025

2 shared titles

War Lord (Olori Ogun) • Alakada 2

Titi Jeje

Director

Frequent collaborator2017–2026

2 shared titles

Alakada Gen Z 2 • Alakada Reloaded

Collaboration Over Time

2026

Alakada Gen Z 2

With Toyin Abraham, Teniola Aladese, Imisioluwa Eniola Ayanwale

2026

Alakada Gen Z

With Toyin Abraham, Teniola Aladese, Imisioluwa Eniola Ayanwale

2025

Oversabi Aunty

With Toyin Abraham, Bianca Ugowanne, Odunlade Jonathan Adekola

2025

War Lord (Olori Ogun)

With Odunlade Jonathan Adekola, Femi Adebayo Salami, Toyin Abraham

2024

Lakatabu

With Odunlade Jonathan Adekola, Femi Adebayo Salami, Adunni Ade

2024

Seven Doors

With Afeez Oyetoro, Jide Kosoko, Gabriel Afolayan

Signature Titles

War Lord (Olori Ogun) · Top-rated creditOversabi Aunty · Box-office leaderLakatabu · Signature creditThe Vendor · Signature creditAlakada Reloaded · Signature credit