Kemi Lala Akindoju
Biography
Kemi Lala Akindoju is an award-winning actor, producer, and casting director with over 15 years of experience in Nollywood. She previously served as the Senior Movies Creative Executive for Amazon Studios Nigeria, where she oversaw the development of original films. An alum of Berlinale Talents and the International Visitor Leadership Program, Akindoju has worked on major projects like Prime Video’s Gangs of Lagos (2023) and Netflix’s The Black Book (2023). As founder of Make It Happen Productions, she is dedicated to producing authentic African stories that challenge societal norms.
Known For
The Black Book
Gangs of Lagos
Òlòtūré
The Royal Hibiscus Hotel
The Ghost And The House Of Truth
Potato Potahto
Your Excellency
Still Water Runs Deep
Ajuwaya
A Hotel Called Memory
Top Movie Credits
The Black Book
Producer
Gangs of Lagos
Co-Producer
Òlòtūré
Blessing
The Royal Hibiscus Hotel
Chika
The Ghost And The House Of Truth
Casting
Potato Potahto
Frances
Your Excellency
Lina
Still Water Runs Deep
Co-Producer
Ajuwaya
Kemi