Biography
Biyi Bandele (born Biyi Bandele-Thomas; 13 October 1967 – 7 August 2022) was a Nigerian novelist, playwright and filmmaker. He was the author of several novels, beginning with The Man Who Came in From the Back of Beyond (1991), as well as writing stage plays, before turning his focus to filmmaking. His directorial debut was in 2013 with Half of a Yellow Sun, based on the 2006 novel of the same name by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.
Filmography
all 10
Movies 9
Director 6
Writer 2
TV Shows 1
self 1
Screenplay 1
Director
Blood Sisters (2022)
TV
6
Director
Fifty (2015)
Movie
Director
Half of a Yellow Sun (2013)
Movie
Director / Writer
The Kiss (2006)
Movie
Screenplay
Fela
Movie
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Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1967-10-13
Deathday2022-08-07 (54 years old)
Birth NameBiyi Bandele-Thomas
Birth PlaceKafanchan, Nigeria
CitizenshipsNigeria
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