Directed credits
9
Active
Regular directing credits.
Director
Akin Omotoso
Directing
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Directed movies: 8Directed series: 1All crew credits: 15
TMDB ID: 37092
IMDb ID: nm0648473
Known for: Directing
Born: June 27, 1974
Age: 52
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1996 - 2026
Years active: 31
Average TMDB rating: 7.13
Wikidata: Q3607334
Frequent jobs
Director (9)Executive Producer (2)Producer (2)Creative Producer (1)Creator (1)
Biography
Akin Omotoso (born 1974) is a Nigerian film director, writer, and actor. He is best known for directing the 2022 film Rise.
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Akin Omotoso.
Director
Courting Anathi
2023 • Movie
Director
Rise
2022 • Movie
Director
The Ghost And The House Of Truth
2019 • Movie
Director
Vaya
2017 • Movie
Director
A Hotel Called Memory
2017 • Movie
Director
Tell Me Sweet Something
2015 • Movie
Director
Man on Ground
2011 • Movie
Director
Jesus and the Giant
2008 • Movie
Series
Directed Series
Series directed by Akin Omotoso.
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Akin Omotoso.
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Akin Omotoso.
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Akin Omotoso.
as General Solomon
Lord of War
2005 • Movie
Director
Vaya
2017 • Movie
Director
Courting Anathi
2023 • Movie
Producer
Black Is King
2020 • Movie
Director
Rise
2022 • Movie
as Gamba
The Three Investigators in The Secret of Skeleton Island
2007 • Movie
as Major General Paul Kagame
Shake Hands with the Devil
2007 • Movie
as Madiba
Naked Reality
2016 • Movie
as Joel
Catching Feelings
2017 • Movie
Executive Producer
Big Nunu's Little Heist
2023 • Movie
Director
Man on Ground
2011 • Movie
as Kalu Akinrinsa
Wonder Boy for President
2016 • Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Akin Omotoso.
as Self • 1 eps
The Daily Show
1996 • Series
Director • 22 eps
The Polygamist
2026 • Series
as Blade • 259 eps
Isidingo
1998 • Series
Creative Producer • 6 eps
Marked
2025 • Series
as Femi • 26 eps
Jacob's Cross
2007 • Series
Executive Producer • 4 eps
Origin: The Story of the Basketball Africa League
2026 • Series
Creator
The Brave Ones
2022 • Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Akin Omotoso.
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Akin Omotoso.
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Akin Omotoso.
as Detective Tayo
Eje
2021 • Movie
as Joel
Catching Feelings
2017 • Movie
as Madiba
Naked Reality
2016 • Movie
as Kalu Akinrinsa
Wonder Boy for President
2016 • Movie
as Gamba
The Three Investigators in The Secret of Skeleton Island
2007 • Movie
as Major General Paul Kagame
Shake Hands with the Devil
2007 • Movie
as General Solomon
Lord of War
2005 • Movie
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Akin Omotoso.