Ayo Makun (AY): King of Nigerian Comedy and Film Ayodeji Richard Makun, popularly known as AY, is a household name in the Nigerian entertainment industry. A multi-talented personality, AY has made significant waves as a comedian, actor, writer, producer, and director. He initially gained prominence as the personal assistant and event manager to the veteran … Read more
ANNA SAWAI Anna Sawai delivered one of the most talked-about performances in recent television history with her role as Toda Mariko in the critically acclaimed historical drama series Shōgun. Her portrayal of the complex, intelligent, and resilient noblewoman navigating treacherous political landscapes in feudal Japan earned her widespread praise and cemented her status as a … Read more
BOVI Bovi Ugboma, popularly known as Bovi, is one of Nigeria’s most celebrated comedians and entertainers. Born on September 25, 1979, in Benin city Edo State, he started his career as a writer and actor before venturing into stand-up comedy. His breakthrough came in 2008 when he featured in Extended Family, a sitcom he wrote … Read more
MAHERSHALA ALI Born on February 16, 1974, in Oakland, California, Mahershala Ali is a remarkable actor whose journey in Hollywood has been defined by talent, perseverance, and groundbreaking achievements. Raised in Hayward, California, Ali initially pursued a career in basketball before discovering his passion for acting while attending Saint Mary’s College of California. He later … Read more
TIMINI EGBUSON Timini Egbuson has firmly established himself as a dynamic force in Nollywood, captivating audiences with his versatile performances and charismatic presence. Born on June 10, 1987, in Bayelsa State, Nigeria, he pursued a degree in Psychology at the University of Lagos, graduating in 2011. His acting career commenced in 2010 with a role … Read more
KIZZ DANIEL — A Shining Star in Afrobeats Kizz Daniel, born Oluwatobiloba Daniel Anidugbe, is a Nigerian singer and songwriter who has made a significant mark in the Afrobeats music scene. Rising to fame with his breakout hit “Woju” in 2014, Kizz Daniel has continued to captivate audiences with his unique voice, infectious melodies, and … Read more
MO ABUDU Mo Abudu is a name synonymous with excellence and innovation in African media. Born in the United Kingdom and raised in Nigeria, Abudu’s journey from a corporate career to becoming a global media powerhouse is nothing short of inspiring. A graduate of the University of Westminster with a background in human resources, she … Read more
KUNLE AFOLAYAN Kunle Afolayan stands tall as one of Nigeria’s most influential filmmakers, reshaping the Nigerian movie scene and raising the bar for quality storytelling. Hailing from a family with cinematic roots—his father, Adeyemi Afolayan, was a renowned actor—Kunle has carved out his unique legacy through innovation, passion, and an unwavering commitment to excellence. Afolayan’s … Read more
DWAYNE “THE ROCK” JOHNSON Born on May 2, 1972, in Hayward, California, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson was destined for greatness. Coming from a family of professional wrestlers, Johnson initially pursued a career in football, playing for the University of Miami before an injury ended his NFL aspirations. Undeterred, he turned to wrestling, where he quickly … Read more
JOHN BOYEGA John Boyega has risen to global prominence through powerful performances and thoughtful career choices. From his breakthrough role in “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” to compelling performances in “Detroit” and “Small Axe,” he’s proven himself as a versatile actor. Beyond acting, Boyega has become an influential voice for change in the film industry, … Read more