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Tobi Makinde Biography, Wikipedia, Age, Parents, Wife, Wedding Pictures
Tobi Makinde

Everything To Know About Tobi Makinde Profile, History, Life Story, Net Worth, Religion, Height, Educational Background, Sister, Girlfriend, Engagement, Marriage Proposal, Wedding Pictures, Child, Baby, House, Cars, Old Photos, Throwback, Pictures, Images


Who Is Tobi Makinde.



Biography Wikipedia: Tobi Makinde (born 16 May 1991) is a Nigerian Nollywood actor, producer, director and host.

Tobi Makinde is a native of Ilesha in Osun State, Nigeria. He is Ijesha/Yoruba by tribe and a Christian by religion.

His net worth is estimated at about $90,000 Dollars which is about ₦124,200,000 Million Naira as at 2026 (Not Forbes).

Tobi Makinde Age (Face Pictures)

Tobi Makinde is a 35-year-old Nollywood actor, filmmaker, compere, and presenter. He was born on May 16, 1991 in Lagos. He celebrates his 35th birthday on May 16th, 2026.

Is Tobi makinde married?
Yes! Tobi Makinde is married to his girlfriend turned wife, Oluwatoyin. They dated for some years before getting married in December 2025.

Tobi Makinde Nollywood Movie Career 



Bio Wiki: Tobi Makinde is a Nigerian actor known for the movies, Everybody Loves Jenifa (2024), A Tribe Called Judah (2023), Battle on Buka Street (2022), Omo Ghetto: The Saga (2020), My Siblings and I (2018), Jenifa's Diary (2016), and Love and New Notes (2026).

Tobi Makinde is popular for his roles as Nathaniel of Kamson and Neighbours, Timini of Jenifa’s Diary, and Samson of My Siblings and I.

His dad Akinjimi Makinde, Tunji Bamishigbin and Funke Akindele played a major role in his Nollywood career. 

Tobi Makinde started his acting career in 1998 as a Nollywood child actor at the age of 7. His first film was titled Silenced (1998).

Tobi Makinde's father introduced him to acting by taking him to veteran filmmaker, Tunji Bamishigbin at age 7 who gave him his first movie role in ‘Silence’ which was produced and directed by Bamishigbin.

At the age of 13 years old, Tobi Makinde got a lead role in a popular television series, ‘Kamson and Neighbours’ where he played the role of Nathaniel.



He has acted alongside top Nollywood star actors and actresses like, Funke Akindele, Kanayo O Kanayo, Nkem Owoh, Bimbo Ademoye, Kunle Remi, Uzor Arukwe, Timini Egbuson, Omowunmi Dada, Kamo State, Sophie Alakija, Ruby Okezie, among several others.



Tobi Makinde And Funke Akindele 
Tobi Makinde attended Funke Akindele's audition while he was doing his masters at UNILAG in 2015/2016 and she gave him a role in 'Industreet'.  That's where their working relationship started.
Tobi Makinde and Funke Akindele


Funke Akindele also gave him a job as a production manager for her company, Scene One Production.

He was initially a crew member of ‘Jenifa’s Diary’ before an opening for Timini role (Jenifa’s personal assistant) came up and he grabbed it.

Video of Tobi Makinde interview with BBC pidgin talking about his rumoured fight with Madam Funke Akindele.



Tobi Makinde Movies: Tobi Makinde's list of movies and TV series include, 
Okanjuwa (2026)
Love and New Notes (2026)
The Benefactor (2026)
Love me a little more (2025)
No One Has to Know (2025)
Odogwu (2025)
The Benefactor (2025)
Caged Bird (2025)
Inspector Jero (2025)
Something to Live For (2025)
Ibro Ijaya (2025)
Everybody Loves Jenifa (2024)
3 Working Days (2024)
To Love A Boy (2024)
EKUNDAYO- The Journey to the Beginning (2024)
A Tribe Called Judah (2023)
SHE Must Be Obeyed (2023)
Battle on Buka Street (2022)
Omo Ghetto: The Saga (2020)
Aiyetoro Town (2019)
My Siblings and I (2018)
The Missing Piece (2018)
Jenifa's Diary (2017)
Industreet (2016)
Kamsons & Neighbour (2010–2011)
Silenced (1998), etc.


Tobi Makinde Education 

Tobi Makinde graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Theatre Arts from the University of Lagos in 2012. In 2016, he earned a Master's Degree in Theatre Arts, also from the University of Lagos.
Tobi Makinde Education


Tobi Makinde attended Odofa Children's Home, Ogun State for his primary education and Supreme Pillars College, Badagry, Lagos State for his secondary education.

Tobi Makinde State Of Origin: Tobi Makinde is from Osun state, Nigeria. His hometown is Ilesha. 

Tribe: Tobi Makinde's tribe is Yoruba. He is an Ijesha man.


Tobi Makinde Religion: Is Tobi Makinde a Christian or Muslim? Tobi Makinde is a Christian, raised in a christian family background.

Tobi Makinde Date Of Birth 
Tobi Makinde was born on 16 May 1991 in Lagos state, Nigeria. He spent his early childhood days in Agemowo Town, Badagry, Lagos state.
Tobi Makinde Old Childhood Photos


Tobi Makinde Age: How old is Tobi Makinde? Tobi Makinde is 35 years old as at 2026. He celebrates his 36th birthday on the 16th of May 2027.

Tobi Makinde Height: Tobi Makinde stands at about 5"10 feet tall.

Tobi Makinde Family: Tobi Makinde is from a Christian Yoruba family of 4. His family members include his parents Mr and Mrs Makinde and their 2 children - 2 sons, including Tobi Makinde and his sibling brother, Toba Makinde.
Tobi Makinde Family


Tobi Makinde Parents 
The names of Tobi Makinde's biological parents are Mr Akinjimi Olufisayo Makinde (father) and Mrs Oluseyi Makinde (mother). They are Yoruba couple who have supported his acting career over the years.
Tobi Makinde Parents (Father and Mother)


Tobi Makinde Father: The name of Tobi Makinde real father is Pa Akinjimi Olufisayo Makinde. He is a Nollywood actor and entrepreneur and an indigene of Ilesha, Osun state.
Tobi Makinde Father

Akinjimi Makinde is Tobi Makinde's father. He is a thespian who studied Theatre Arts, Film, Radio Production at the Lagos State University, Ojo.

Tobi Makinde Mother: The name of Tobi Makinde's real mother is Mrs Oluseyi Makinde.
Tobi Makinde Mother


Siblings: The name of Tobi Makinde's younger brother is Toba Makinde. He is a Cinematographer, and D.O.P/Camera Operator.
Tobi Makinde Sibling Brother, Toba Makinde


Tobi Makinde Married, Wedding Pictures: Tobi Makinde got married to his wife, Oluwatoyin in a traditional and white wedding ceremonies held in December 2025. He married at the age of 34.
Tobi Makinde Wedding Pictures





Tobi Makinde Wife: Who is Tobi Makinde's wife? The name of Tobi Makinde Wife is Mrs Oluwatoyin Makinde. She is a young, dark, and beautiful Yoruba woman.
Tobi Makinde wife, Oluwatoyin


Tobi Makinde Children, Child, Son, Daughter: Tobi Makinde does not have a child yet as at April 2026. He and his wife will soon be expecting their first child.

Net Worth 
Tobi Makinde net worth is about $90,000 Dollars. His net worth in Naira is estimated at ₦124,200,000 Million Naira as at 2026 (Not Forbes).


House and Cars
: Tobi Makinde lives in Lagos State and drives a nice car.


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