Kunle Afolayan
Kunle Afolayan | |
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Afolayan at the 2014 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards | |
| Born | 30 September 1975 Ebute Metta, Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Alma mater | New York Film Academy |
| Occupations | |
| Years active | 1999-Present |
| Known for | Saworoide, Agogo Ewo, Phone Swap, 1 October |
| Spouse |
Tolu Afolayan
(m. 2007; div. 2019) |
| Children | 4 |
| Parent | Adeyemi Josiah Afolayan (Ade Love - father) |
| Relatives | Moji Afolayan (sister) Gabriel Afolayan (brother) Aremu Afolayan (brother) Anu Afolayan (brother) |
Kunle Afolayan (ⓘ) (born 30 September 1975) 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. His directing credits include the Aníkúlápó franchise, The Figurine, Phone Swap, October 1, and Citation. Afolayan is the CEO of Golden Effects Pictures, a Nigerian film and production company incorporated in 2005.