| Intro | Nigerian actor |
| Is |
Actor Academic |
| From | Nigeria |
| Type |
Education Film, TV, Stage & Radio |
| Gender | male |
Ayo Akinwale is a Nigerian actor, producer and academician.
Early life and career
He was born in Ibadan and attended Methodist High School and the University of Ibadan before commencing academic work as a lecturer at the Polytechnic Ibadan. He is the Dean, Faculty of Arts and Culture of University of Ilorin. He is also the chairman of Oyo State Council for Arts and Culture. He has been a judge on several cultural festivals across Nigeria. He began his acting career in the 1970s featuring in television and drama productions. He won the Best Indigenous actor award at the 4th Africa Movie Academy Awards.
Selected filmography
- Sango (1997)
- Ladepo Omo Adanwo (2005)
- Iranse Aje (2007)