September 30, 1974 (52 years old)
Ebute Metta, Ikeja
NG
1 wins • 2 nominations
Kunle Afolayan is a Nigerian actor, producer, and director. He is credited for elevating the quality of Nollywood movies through larger budgets, shooting on 35mm, releasing in cinemas, and improving cliché Nollywood storylines.
Primary craft
directing, production, acting
Birth date
September 30, 1974
Latest project
Anikulapo
Awards
1 wins, 2 nominations
Honors
| Year | Award | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | AMVCA 9 | Best Director | Nominee |
| 2015 | AMVCA 3 | Best Movie Director | Winner |
Credits
| Year | Title | Role | SpicyMeter | NollyCritic | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Anikulapo | acting |
0.0 |
| — |
| — |
| 2021 | Swallow | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2021 | Ayinla | acting | 0.0 | — | ₦91,470,900 |
| 2017 | The Bridge | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2015 | Dazzling Mirage | acting | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2014 | October 1 | acting | 0.0 | — | ₦60,000,000 |
| Year | Title | Role | SpicyMeter | NollyCritic | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Recall | crew | 0.0 | 2.2 | ₦12,899,625 |
| 2023 | Ijogbon | crew | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2023 | Ijogbon | crew | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2022 | Anikulapo | crew | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2021 | Tenant Of The House | crew | 0.0 | — | ₦1,676,050 |
| 2021 | A Naija Christmas | crew | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2021 | Swallow | crew | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2021 | Swallow | crew | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2020 | Citation | crew | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2019 | Mokalik | crew | 0.0 | — | ₦46,929,446 |
| 2019 | Mokalik | crew | 0.0 | — | ₦46,929,446 |
| 2017 | Omugwo | crew | 0.0 | — | ₦48,000,000 |
| 2017 | Omugwo | crew | 0.0 | — | ₦48,000,000 |
| 2017 | The Bridge | crew | 0.0 | — | — |
| 2016 | The CEO | crew | 0.0 | — | ₦60,000,000 |
| 2014 | October 1 | crew | 0.0 | — | ₦60,000,000 |
| 2012 | Phone Swap | crew | 0.0 | — | — |
