Adebayo Tijani
Adebayo Tijani is a Nigerian film producer, director and actor.
Career
[edit]Tijani was ranked second highest-earning Nollywood directors by FilmOne in 2022.[1]
Filmography
[edit]| 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] |
Awards
[edit]| 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
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 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) - ^ "Mercy Aigbe completes work new film, '77 Bullets' | Pulse Nigeria". www.pulse.ng. Retrieved 2024-12-17.
- ^ Oguntayo, Femi (2022-04-09). "'The New Patriots' to start showing online April 17". Tribune Online. Retrieved 2024-12-17.
- ^ biodunbusari@vanguardngr.com (2023-06-29). "Ijakumo: Kunle Remi, perfect lead actor in story of greed, religious fraud and vengeance". Vanguard News. Retrieved 2024-12-17.
- ^ "'King of Thieves' officially crosses N300M in box office | Pulse Nigeria". www.pulse.ng. Retrieved 2024-12-17.
- ^ "Here are the 3 highest-grossing Yoruba epic films so far | Pulse Nigeria". www.pulse.ng. Retrieved 2024-12-17.
- ^ "Movie Review: Jagun Jagun - Daily Trust". https://dailytrust.com/. 2023-09-02. Retrieved 2024-12-17.
{{cite web}}: External link in|website= - ^ "Movie Title: Ada Omo Daddy - Daily Trust". https://dailytrust.com/. 2024-02-17. Retrieved 2024-12-17.
{{cite web}}: External link in|website= - ^ 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.
- ^ "Farmer's Bride continues to rake box office, joining the ₦100 Million gang | Pulse Nigeria". www.pulse.ng. Retrieved 2024-12-17.
- ^ ""It Took Seven Days to Film a Scene in 'Seven Doors,'" Says Femi Adebayo"". Nollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2024-12-17.
- ^ Adeduyite, Okiki (2024-05-11). "[ICMYI]FULL LIST: AMVCA 2024 nominations". Punch Newspapers. Retrieved 2024-12-17.
- ^ Ayodele, Racheal (2024-11-25). "Jagun Jagun wins big at 2024 BON Awards [FULL LIST]". Daily Post Nigeria. Retrieved 2024-12-17.