Amuda Eko Biography: Wife, Parents, Siblings, Net Worth, Height, Movies, Age, Child

Akintunde Yusuf Olatunji, professionally known as Amuda Eko, is a Nigerian actor, filmmaker, producer, and fashion designer who is recognized for his contributions to the Yoruba film industry.

He has appeared in notable films such as Afua (2021), Breaded Life (2021), and Progressive Tailors Club (2021).

His filmography includes Omo Ghetto, Iya Eko, Aseni, Egbon Mi, Bolowo Yokun, and Ogede.

In addition to his film work, Amuda Eko is an accomplished master of ceremonies (MC) and comedian.

Profile

• Full Name: Akintunde Yusuf Olatunji
• Stage Name: Amuda Eko
• Born: January 18, 1980
• Age: 45 years old
• Birthplace: Isale Eko, Lagos State, Nigeria.
• Nationality: Nigerian
• Occupation: Nigerian actor, filmmaker, director, producer, and fashion designer
• Height: Unknown
• Parent: Mr. and Mrs. Olatunji.
• Siblings: Unknown
• Spouse: Unknown
• Children: 1
• Relationship: Married
• Net Worth: $500,000.

Early Life And Education

Akintunde Yusuf Olatunji was born on January 18, 1980, in Isale Eko, Lagos State, Nigeria. Although initially from Abeokuta, Ogun State, he was raised in Lagos, where he developed a deep connection to Yoruba culture and the entertainment industry.

While details about his parents remain undisclosed, they can be referred to as Mr. and Mrs. Olatunji. Additionally, information about his siblings, if any, is not publicly known.

He completed his secondary education in 1997 before pursuing an apprenticeship in fashion design, where he trained and graduated. His passion for creativity led him to explore acting, eventually becoming a notable figure in Yoruba cinema. He is of Yoruba ethnicity, one of the major ethnic groups in Nigeria, and practices Islam.

Career

Amuda Eko began his career after completing his secondary education in 1997. He initially pursued an apprenticeship in fashion design, where he trained and graduated before transitioning into the entertainment industry.

Shortly after, he joined the Association of Nigeria Theatre Arts Practitioners, where renowned Nollywood actor and producer Murphy Afolabi of Fatuns Films mentored him. Under Afolabi‘s guidance, he gained acting experience and appeared in several Yoruba-language films, establishing himself in the industry.

Beyond acting, Amuda Eko is also an accomplished master of ceremonies (MC) and comedian. He is widely recognized for his roles in Afua (2021), Breaded Life (2021), and Progressive Tailors Club (2021).

His extensive filmography includes notable appearances in Omo Ghetto, Iya Eko, Aseni, Egbon Mi, Bolowo Yokun, Ogede, The Ghost and the Tout, Perfect Picture, Oba Ara, and Jigi Mi. In addition to acting, he has showcased his versatility in the industry as a writer and producer, with credits including Son of Mercy (Omo Aanu).

Amuda Eko remains actively involved in the Nigerian film industry, taking on various roles in both acting and production. His recent projects include production work on films such as Ninety-Sixed Yoruba Movie 2025, further solidifying his reputation as a multi-talented filmmaker.

With his continuous contributions to Yoruba cinema and Nigerian entertainment, he remains a significant figure in the industry, inspiring emerging talents and expanding his creative influence.

Social Media

• Instagram handle: @amudaeko01
• Facebook handle: Amuda Eko

Personal Life

Amuda Eko is known to be married and has children with his wife. In May 2020, he announced the birth of a baby boy on social media, expressing gratitude for the new addition to his family during Ramadan. However, details about his wife’s name and relationship remain primarily private.

Filmography

• Abiku
• Afua (2021)
• Aseni
• Bolowo yokun
• Breaded Life (2021)
• Egbon mi
• Four Lions (Kìnìún Mérin)
• Iya Eko
• Jigi Mi
• Oba Ara
• Ogede
• Omo Ghetto
• Perfect Picture
• Progressive Tailors Club (2021)
• Son of Mercy (Omo Aanu)
• The Ghost and the Tout

Net Worth

Amuda Eko’s exact net worth is not publicly known. However, as a successful actor, filmmaker, director, producer, and fashion designer in Nigeria’s entertainment industry, his net worth is approximately $500,000.