13 Facts About Meji Alabi

Meji Alabi was born on 13 December 1988 and is a London-born Nigerian filmmaker, director, photographer and producer.

Meji Alabi is a director and has worked alongside Beyonce, Burna Boy, Wizkid, Davido, Tiwa Savage, Popcaan, Goldlink, Koffee and Nasty C Meji Alabi directed his first feature film in 2024, Water and Garri, starring Tiwa Savage.

Meji Alabi shuffled between London, the Bahamas, and Texas, USA.

Meji Alabi attended Spring Forest Middle School and Stratford High School both in Houston, Texas.

Meji Alabi is a co-founder of Priorgold Pictures which is a production outfit based in Lagos, Nigeria created to service the needs of the entertainment industry by providing equipment and personnel for the execution of creative visual content.

In 2018, Meji Alabi directed the video for Davido's single 'Assurance' off the 'A Good Time'.

Since 2018, Meji Alabi has worked with Burna Boy on some of his projects.

Meji Alabi directed Pull Up, On The Low, and Gum Body featuring Jorja Smith off Burna Boy's album 'African Giant'.

Meji Alabi directed the videos for Way Too Big, Wonderful, Monsters You Made featuring Chris Martin and Real Life featuring Stormzy off the 'Twice As Tall' album.

In 2020, Meji Alabi served as a producer alongside Jimi Adesanya for the Nigerian footage for the Black Is King visual project executively produced by Beyonce Knowles-Carter.

Meji Alabi worked alongside Ibra Ake and Jenn Nkiru to execute the Grammy Award-winning 'Brown Skin Girl' music video for which he was credited as co-director.

In 2021, Meji Alabi worked with Black Dog Films as director of the visual project for the 'Zero Malaria: Draw The Line Against Malaria' campaign.

Meji Alabi directed and co-wrote his first feature film, Water and Garri, starring Tiwa Savage and released in 2024.