Eddy Young


Eddy Young is a Nigerian filmmaker known for his debut prodction film Kasanova that became a box office success as the highest grossing Nigerian film in September 2019. He was recognized by the Ooni of Ife Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II in 2020 for his contributions in the Nollywoond sector.

Life

Eddy was born to the family of Mr and Mrs Erhahon in Benin city, Edo state, Nigeria. He had all his Education in Benin city and received a Bachelor of Science degree in Adult and Non- Formal Education from the University of Benin. His Career started as an on Air personality with Independent Television and Radio Benin and later served in Hitfm Calabar.
His major industry break was in January 2019 when he produced Kasanova which has received reviews from critics and viewers, the film made its debut in Nigerian cinema in September 2019 and also debuted on Netflix in June 2020. Also in 2020, he produced a web series titled which was premiered on 29th of April 2020.