Roye Okupe

Roye Okupe
Alma materGeorge Washington University
Occupations
  • Filmmaker
  • Author
Years active2015–present

Roye Okupe is a Nigerian–American filmmaker and author. He is best known as the creator, showrunner, and executive producer of the fantasy animated series Iyanu. He is the creator of afro-futuristic superhero franchise E.X.O.: The Legend of Wale Williams, the historical-fantasy graphic novel series Malika: Warrior Queen and the fantasy graphic novel Iyanu: Child of Wonder.

Okupe is the founder of YouNeek Studios, a multimedia company dedicated to developing African-inspired comic books, graphic novels, and animated content.

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