Okey Ogunjiofor (born November 12, 1964) is a Nigerian
Nollywood
Nollywood, a portmanteau of Nigeria and Hollywood, is a sobriquet that originally referred to the Nigerian film industry. The origin of the term goes back to the early 2000s, traced to an article in ''The New York Times''. Due to the history ...
producer and actor known for co-pioneering the Nigeria movie industry with his film
Living in Bondage
''Living in Bondage'' is a 1992/93 Nigerian two-part drama thriller directed by Chris Obi Rapu, written by Kenneth Nnebue and Okechukwu Ogunjiofor, produced by Ogunjiofor, and sponsored by Jafac Wine.
The film starred Kenneth Okonkwo and Nnenna ...
in 1992. In 2022, his film
Amina
Amina (or Aminah) is the loose transcription of two different Arabic female given names:
* ʾĀmina (Arabic: آمنة, also anglicized as ''Aaminah'' or ''Amna'') meaning "safe one, protected"
* ʾAmīna (Arabic: أمينة, also anglicized as ''Am ...
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
Netflix is an American subscription video on-demand over-the-top streaming service. The service primarily distributes original and acquired films and television shows from various genres, and it is available internationally in multiple lang ...
list.
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Living people
Nigerian film directors
Nigerian film producers
Nigerian male actors
21st-century Nigerian male actors
1964 births
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