
Kemi Adetiba
Awards & Honours
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Awards Won
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Honours
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Rankings
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Records
Kemi Adetiba's achievements in Nollywood are remarkable. She directed The Wedding Party, which became one of the highest-grossing Nigerian films of all time, and followed it with King of Boys, a crime saga that earned critical acclaim and a loyal fanbase. Her Netflix series To Kill a Monkey broke viewership records, making her one of the most successful directors on the platform. She has been a trailblazer for female directors in Africa, consistently delivering films that are both commercially successful and culturally significant.

Awards
Honours & Distinctions
Nigerian Women of Honour
Recognized for her contributions to filmmaking in Nigeria.
Rankings & Lists
Most Influential People in African Media
Records & Feats
First Female Director to Have a Film Gross Over 400 Million Naira at the Nigerian Box Office
The Wedding Party grossed over 400 million naira, a record for a female-directed film at the time.
Most-Watched Netflix Original Series in Nigeria
To Kill a Monkey became the most-watched Netflix original series in Nigeria within its first week of release.