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Nigerian actor and producer
Okey Ogunjiofor
BornNovember 12, 1964
Ameibu Ebenato, Imo State
NationalityNigerian
Occupations
  • Producer
  • Director
  • Writer
  • Actor
Known forLiving in Bondage Nneka the Pretty Serpent

Okey Ogunjiofor (born November 12, 1964) is a Nigerian Nollywood producer and actor known for co-pioneering the Nigeria movie industry with his film Living in Bondage in 1992. In 2022, his film Amina won the 2022 AMVCA for Best overall movie award category and became the first Nigerian film to be named on a global top ten Netflix list.

References

  1. "I don't make noise about my creating Nollywood – Okey Ogunjiofor". Nigerian Voice. Retrieved 2022-07-21.
  2. Ogala, George (2021-10-23). "INTERVIEW: I didn't get a dime from 'Living in Bondage' - Okey Ogunjiofor". Premium Times Nigeria. Retrieved 2022-07-21.
  3. Okoroji, Kelvin (2022-05-25). "VIDEO: I only got N3,500 from Living in Bondage - Okey Ogunjiofor". QED.NG. Retrieved 2022-07-21.
  4. Nwogu, Precious 'Mamazeus' (2021-11-04). "Amina: Izu Ojukwu showers 'Living In Bondage' writer Okey Ogunjiofor with accolades". Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved 2022-07-21.
  5. Fajana, Adekunle (2022-05-14). "'Amina' wins Best Overall Movie award at AMVCA 2022 (SEE LIST OF WINNERS)". Latest Nigeria News | Top Stories from Ripples Nigeria. Retrieved 2022-07-21.
  6. "Okechukwu Ogunjiofor's 'Amina' leads AMVCA 2022 with 13 nominations". Vanguard News. 2022-03-20. Retrieved 2022-07-21.
  7. Wesley-Metibogun, Shade; THEWILL (2021-12-12). "Okey Ogunjiofor's Amina breaks Netflix record". Retrieved 2022-07-21.


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