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AY Makun
Date of Birth:
1971-08-19
Place of Birth:
Ondo State

Ayodeji Richard Makun, popularly known as AY Makun, is a prominent Nigerian comedian, actor, and filmmaker. Born on August 19, 1971, in Ifon, Ondo State, AY Makun initially pursued a career in banking before transitioning to comedy and entertainment. He gained widespread recognition for his stand-up comedy performances and quickly rose to fame within the Nigerian entertainment industry.

AY is also known for his successful foray into filmmaking, with hit movies such as "30 Days in Atlanta," "A Trip to Jamaica," and "Merry Men" earning him critical acclaim and commercial success. Beyond his work in comedy and film, AY has also ventured into television hosting and production, further solidifying his status as a multifaceted entertainer.

In addition to his achievements in comedy and film, AY Makun has also dabbled in music, releasing a few singles and collaborating with other artists. While his music career is not as prominent as his work in comedy and film, AY has showcased his musical talent through various projects and performances.

However, his music endeavours have not garnered the same level of attention and success as his work in other entertainment fields. Despite his numerous accomplishments, AY Makun has not been without controversies and disputes within the industry. He has been involved in public disagreements with fellow comedians and industry figures, leading to heated debates and discussions in the media.

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