Okey Ogunjiofor, popularly known as “The Father of Nollywood,” is a multiple award-winning filmmaker, actor, writer, publisher, and one of the pioneering figures of the Nigerian film industry. He is widely recognized as the producer of Living in Bondage (1992), the groundbreaking film that marked the birth of modern Nollywood.

A National Peace and Unity Ambassador, Okey is deeply passionate about youth empowerment and has authored numerous books spanning storytelling, leadership, culture, governance, and human development.