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Ayodeji Richard Makun aka A.Y

• Born on 19 August, 1971. He hails from Ifon, Ose local government of Ondo State.

• A.Y is a Nigerian actor, comedian, radio and TV presenter, writer, producer and film director.

• In 2003, he graduated from Delta State University, Abraka, Delta State, as a Theatre Arts student.
A.Y was awarded the Jaycee Club Socio-personality Award, Best Show Business Promoter (2001), Most Celebrated Student on Campus (2001), and Most Fashionable Student on Campus (1999 and 2000) while a student.

• Ayo Makun is the Chief Executive Officer of Corporate World entertainment, Nigeria. He also owns a club house. As an investor in stand-up comedy, he has paved the way for many upcoming comedians through his AY “Open Mic Challenge”.

• He is the host of the A.Y live shows and A.Y comedy skits. His first movie, 30 Days in Atlanta was produced by him and directed by Robert O. Peters. In 2009, he was made United Nations Peace Ambassador.

• He co-hosted at the 2018 Golden Movie Awards Africa held at the Movenpick Ambassador Hotel in Accra, Ghana with Joselyn Dumas.

• A.Y married his wife, Mabel, in November, 2008. They have two children.

 

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