Mike Abayomi Bamiloye is a Nigerian gospel film actor, dramatist, producer, and director.[1] [2] He is an evangelist[3] and the founder and president of the film production company Mount Zion Faith Ministries.[4][5][6][7] and Mount Zion Television.[8]
Michael Abayomi Bamiloye | |
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Born | 13 April 1960 (age 62) Ilesa, Osun, Nigeria |
Nationality | Nigerian |
Citizenship | Nigerian |
Education | Divisional Teachers’ Training College |
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Years active | 1985–present |
Known for | Christian Drama |
Spouse | Gloria Bamiloye |
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Mike Bamiloye was born in Ilesa, a town in Osun State in southwestern Nigeria on April 13, 1960[9] but hails from Ijebu-Ijesa in Osun State. He was trained at Divisional Teachers’ Training College at Ipetumodu where he began his career. Bamiloye founded Mount Zion on 5 August 1985. Bamiloye's debut drama Hell in Conference was staged at the National Christian Teachers Conference in 1986 at Ilesa in Osun State. He has featured, produced, and directed several Nigerian gospel films over the years.[10] A movie that explains his early life and the beginning of his ministry was released in 2020 to celebrate his 60th birthday.
Mike Bamiloye is married to Gloria Bamiloye, a Nigerian film actress and evangelist.[11] They have two sons, Christian film maker and producer Damilola Mike-Bamiloye, Joshua Mike-Bamiloye, a daughter, and four grand-children.[12] Mike and Gloria Bamiloye married on 8 October, 1988.[13]
Year | Film | Role | Notes | Ref(s) |
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Apoti Eri | ||||
1992 | Agbara nla 1-4 | as Isawuru | ||
2005 | The Haunting Shadows 1 | |||
2005 | The Haunting Shadows 2 | |||
2005 | The Haunting Shadows 3 | [14] | ||
2006 | The Forgotten Ones 1-4 | |||
2008 | One Careless Night 1-5 | |||
The Ultimate Power 1-4 | ||||
The Foundation | ||||
Broken Pitchers | ||||
Wounded Heart | ||||
Captive of the Mighty | ||||
Asise Nla | ||||
The Gods Are Dead | ||||
2013 | Journey in circle | Akande's father | ||
Abejoye 1, 2 and 3 | as Abejoye | |||
Shackles 1 & 2 | Gashiki | |||
2020 | The Train (The journey of faith) | [15] | ||
2021 | Abejoye season 4 | Abejoye | ||
Heart Pain | The Pastor & Doctor | [16] | ||
2022 | Magdalene | The Pastor | [17] |
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