Distinguished is level 3 of 4 in the Nigeria Hall of Fame: sustained excellence over a career, widely honoured at home. See how the levels work.
Why they are here
A career spanning more than forty years across British and Nigerian film and television, and one of the two men most often called the godfathers of Nollywood.
Olu Jacobs is described as one of the godfathers of Nollywood, alongside Pete Edochie.
With a career of over forty years, he played a pivotal role in shaping the narrative of Nigerian cinema.
With a career of over forty years, he played a pivotal role in shaping the narrative of Nigerian cinema.
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