Dele Ajakaiye

Dele Omokhafe Ajakaiye, a Nigerian filmmaker based in the UK started his career in filmmaking in 1986 in his home country, Nigeria. In his 30+ years career he has worked in different capacities from acting, to script supervising, production management, 1st assistant directing, editing, scriptwriting, producing before focusing on directing. He has directed 9 TV dramas including One 2 Much, Freeman’s College, Super Story, and Dear Mother. A TAVA awards Most Outstanding TV Drama Director winner (2010) co-produced a Nigerian-British film, "The Assassin's Practice" which won the African Movie Academy Award’s Best Actor (2013). Dele Ajakaiye has a Master's degree in Directing Film and TV from Bournemouth University and B.A (Hons) English/Education from University of Lagos.