Niyi Akinmolayan

Directing

Born November 3, 1982 · Ondo, Nigeria

17 films as director · Active 2015–2025

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…

Known for

Colours of Fire

2025

Directed(17)

2025My Mother is a Witch

2024Lisabi: The Uprising★ 6.0

2023Mikolo★ 7.0

2023The House of Secrets★ 6.0

2022The Man for the Job★ 4.0

2022Palava!★ 6.0

2021Prophetess★ 5.3

2021My Village People★ 10.0

2021Chief Daddy 2: Going for Broke★ 6.0

2019The Set Up★ 3.8

2018Chief Daddy★ 5.0

2017The Wedding Party 2: Destination Dubai★ 6.5

2016The Arbitration★ 6.7

2016Meet The in-Laws★ 5.0

2016ROOM 315

2015Falling

2015Out of Luck★ 2.0

Acting(1)

2025Colours of FireDirector

Film