Adebayo Tijani is a well-known Yoruba actor, producer, and director who has acted in films including The New Patriots (2021), Iwa Pele (2006), and Igbeyin Ewuro (2009).
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He was born in Agbole Alubata, Oyo State, on March 24, 1975. He is well-known in the Nigerian film industry, especially in the Yoruba genre.
| Full Name: | Adebayo Tijani |
| Born: | 24 March 1975 (age 46 years old) |
| Place of Birth: | Agbole Alubata |
| State Of Origin: | Oyo State |
| Nationality: | Nigerian |
| Boyfriend • Husband: | Folashade Adebayo |
| Occupation: | Actor • Filmmaker |
| Net Worth: | $700,000 |
Early life
Adebayo Tijani was born in Lagos, Nigeria, on March 24, 1975. He comes from Agbole Alubata, a Nigerian community in the state of Oyo.
He is said to be a member of the Bata Drummers family, yet he claims to be unable to play the drums.
Education
Adebayo Tijani earned his primary and secondary schooling as well as his National Diploma in Survey and Geo-Formatics Engineering from the Federal School of Surveying in Oyo Town, all in Oyo State.
Career
Adebayo Tijani began acting and producing films when he was the President of a Theatre Group in the early 2000s.
He has stayed active and relevant in the Yoruba film business since then, creating a number of films.
In 2016, he co-starred in the romantic thriller Oku Aye with Femi Phillips.
Femi Adebayo, Toyin Afolayan, Idowu Philips, Wale Akerede, Bayo Adedeji, and others starred in the film, which was a huge hit.
The film was shot in Nigeria and the United Kingdom and addresses some of the most serious topics of the day. It was suspenseful and action-packed, as well as somewhat emotional.
Adebayo Tijani Awards
At the 2006 African Movie Academy Awards, Adebayo Tijani won a Yoruba award.
Muyiwa Ademola is Muyiwa Ademola’s tutor, according to Nollywood sensation Adebayo Tijani.
Social Media
Adebayo Tijani is a producer and writer with over 282k followers on Instagram.
Personal Life
Adebayo Tijani married Folashade Adebayo, a lawyer, in 2012 after dating for almost three years. They welcomed their first kid in 2012.
Adebayo Tijani Net Worth
With a net worth of about $700,000, Adebayo Tijani is a well-known Yoruba figure who is currently one of the highest-paid directors.
Adebayo Tijani Filmography
- Korewa
- MADALE
- Afoju Meta
- Inu Laye Wa
- Waheed Kolero
- Gbenakari
- Alekuwodo
- Zombie