Adeniyi Johnson (born February 27, 1978, in Lagos, Nigeria) is a leading Nollywood actor and film producer celebrated for his versatility across both English-language and Yoruba productions. He grew up in the Ikotun area of Lagos and pursued Mass Communication at the Polytechnic of Ibadan before earning a degree in History and International Relations from Lagos State University.

His acting career began in church plays and school productions, which eventually led to auditions and roles in television. Johnson’s breakthrough came with his performance in the hit TV series Tinsel, which significantly elevated his profile in the Nollywood industry.

Over two decades, Adeniyi has featured in well over 100 films, including notable titles like Voiceless Scream, Lugard, and Meet the In-Laws. His compelling performances have earned him critical acclaim, including receiving Best Supporting Actor awards at the City People Movie Awards and recognition at the 2018 Best of Nollywood Awards for roles in both Yoruba and English films.

Beyond his on-screen success, Johnson maintains a strong social media presence, with his Instagram handles having over two million followers and doubling as a platform for comedy and personal updates.