Niyi Akinmolayan

Directing·Nov 3, 1982·Ondo, Nigeria

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Niyi Akinmolayan is a Nigerian filmmaker and director and one of Nollywood’s most successful hitmakers. Five of his films rank in the top 50 highest grossing Nigerian films: The Wedding Party 2 Chief Daddy, Prophetess, My Village People, and The Set Up. He is also the founder and Creative Director of Anthill Studios, a media production facility. In January 2022, Anthill Studios signed a multi-year deal with Amazon Prime Video to become the exclusive global streaming home for Anthill’s slate of cinema releases following their theatrical runs in Nigeria

Film	Credit
CColours of Fire2025 · Director	Director
My Mother is a Witch2025 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Lisabi: The Uprising2024 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Casa De Novia2024 · Writer	Writer
Mikolo2023 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
The House of Secrets2023 · Screenplay, Director	Screenplay, Director
Palava!2022 · Director	Director
The Wildflower2022 · Screenplay	Screenplay
The Man for the Job2022 · Director	Director
Chief Daddy 2: Going for Broke2021 · Director	Director
My Village People2021 · Director	Director
Prophetess2021 · Director	Director
The Set Up2019 · Director	Director
Chief Daddy2018 · Director	Director
The Wedding Party 2: Destination Dubai2017 · Director	Director
ROOM 3152016 · Director	Director
Meet The in-Laws2016 · Director	Director
The Arbitration2016 · Director	Director
Out of Luck2015 · Director	Director
Falling2015 · Director	Director